1 Samuel 2:17 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 2:17 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 →
וַתְּהִ֨י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
חַטַּ֧את
chaṭṭâʼâh
H2403
sin offering
הַנְּעָרִ֛ים
naʻar
H5288
boy
גְּדוֹלָ֥ה
gâdôwl
H1419
great
מְאֹ֖ד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
פְּנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
נִֽאֲצוּ֙
nâʼats
H5006
to despise
הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֵ֖ת
ʼêth
H853
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מִנְחַ֥ת
minchâh
H4503
offering
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
The sin of the young men was very great before Yahweh; for the men despised the offering of Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore the sin of the young men was very great before the LORD: for men abhorred the offering of the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So the sin of the young men very great at the face of Yahweh. For the men disdained the offering of Yahweh.
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