1 Samuel 2:25 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 2:25 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 →
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
יֶחֱטָ֨א
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
אִ֤ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְאִישׁ֙
ʼîysh
H376
man
וּפִֽלְל֣וֹ
pâlal
H6419
to pray
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
וְאִ֤ם
ʼim
H518
if
לַֽיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
יֶֽחֱטָא
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
אִ֔ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִ֖י
mîy
H4310
who
יִתְפַּלֶּל
pâlal
H6419
to pray
ל֑וֹ
וְלֹ֤א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִשְׁמְעוּ֙
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
לְק֣וֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
אֲבִיהֶ֔ם
ʼâb
H1
father
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
חָפֵ֥ץ
châphêts
H2654
to delight in
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַהֲמִיתָֽם
mûwth
H4191
to die
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World English Bible Public Domain
If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Yahweh, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they didn't listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh was minded to kill them.
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King James Version Public Domain
If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
If a man sins against a man, then God will intercede for him, but if a man sins against Yahweh, who will intercede for him?” But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for Yahweh desired to make them die.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).