1 Samuel 17:58 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 17:58 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
אֵלָיו֙
ʼêl
H413
to
שָׁא֔וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
מִ֥י
mîy
H4310
who
אַתָּ֖ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
הַנָּ֑עַר
naʻar
H5288
boy
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
דָּוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
בֶּֽן
bên
H1121
son
עַבְדְּךָ֥
ʻebed
H5650
servant
יִשַׁ֖י
Yishay
H3448
Jesse
בֵּ֥ית
Bêyth hal-Lachmîy
H1022
Bethlehemite
הַלַּחְמִֽי
Bêyth hal-Lachmîy
H1022
Bethlehemite
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World English Bible Public Domain
Saul said to him, Whose son are you, you young man? David answered, I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Saul said to him, “Of whom you the son, O young man?” And David said, “The son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).