1 Samuel 15:32 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 15:32 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
הַגִּ֤ישׁוּ
nâgash
H5066
to approach
אֵלַי֙
ʼêl
H413
to
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֲגַג֙
ʼĂgag
H90
Agag
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עֲמָלֵ֔ק
ʻĂmâlêq
H6002
Amalek
וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֵלָ֔יו
ʼêl
H413
to
אֲגַ֖ג
ʼĂgag
H90
Agag
מַעֲדַנֹּ֑ת
maʻădân
H4574
dainty
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲגָ֔ג
ʼĂgag
H90
Agag
אָכֵ֖ן
ʼâkên
H403
surely
סָ֥ר
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
מַר
mar
H4751
bitter
הַמָּֽוֶת
mâveth
H4194
death
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then said Samuel, Bring you here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Samuel said, “Bring Agag, the king of Amalek, to me.” And Agag went to him bonds. And Agag said, “Surely the bitterness of death has turned aside.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).