1 Samuel 19:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 19:21 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 →
וַיַּגִּ֣דוּ
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לְשָׁא֗וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַיִּשְׁלַח֙
shâlach
H7971
to send
מַלְאָכִ֣ים
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
אֲחֵרִ֔ים
ʼachêr
H312
other
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ
nâbâʼ
H5012
to prophesy
גַּם
gam
H1571
also
הֵ֑מָּה
hêm
H1992
they
וַיֹּ֣סֶף
yâçaph
H3254
to add
שָׁא֗וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַיִּשְׁלַח֙
shâlach
H7971
to send
מַלְאָכִ֣ים
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
שְׁלִשִׁ֔ים
shᵉlîyshîy
H7992
third
וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֖וּ
nâbâʼ
H5012
to prophesy
גַּם
gam
H1571
also
הֵֽמָּה
hêm
H1992
they
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World English Bible Public Domain
When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they declared to Saul, and he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul added and sent messengers a third, and they also prophesied.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).