1 Samuel 15:26 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 15:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שְׁמוּאֵל֙
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שָׁא֔וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אָשׁ֖וּב
shûwb
H7725
to return
עִמָּ֑ךְ
ʻim
H5973
with
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
מָאַ֨סְתָּה֙
mâʼaç
H3988
to reject
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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דְּבַ֣ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיִּמְאָסְךָ֣
mâʼaç
H3988
to reject
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מִהְי֥וֹת
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מֶ֖לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
Samuel said to Saul, I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of Yahweh, and Yahweh has rejected you from being king over Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Samuel said unto Saul, I will not return with thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being king over Israel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you. For you have rejected the word of Yahweh, so Yahweh has rejected you from king over Israel.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).