1 Samuel 20:25 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 20:25 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 →
וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מ֨וֹשָׁב֜וֹ
môwshâb
H4186
dwelling place
כְּפַ֣עַם
paʻam
H6471
time
בְּפַ֗עַם
paʻam
H6471
time
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מוֹשַׁב֙
môwshâb
H4186
dwelling place
הַקִּ֔יר
qîyr
H7023
wall
וַיָּ֨קָם֙
qûwm
H6965
to rise
יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
Yᵉhôwnâthân
H3083
Jonathan
וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
אַבְנֵ֖ר
ʼAbnêr
H74
Abner
מִצַּ֣ד
tsad
H6654
side
שָׁא֑וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַיִּפָּקֵ֖ד
pâqad
H6485
to visit
מְק֥וֹם
mâqôwm
H4725
place
דָּוִֽד
Dâvid
H1732
David
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World English Bible Public Domain
The king sat on his seat, as at other times, even on the seat by the wall; and Jonathan stood up, and Abner sat by Saul's side: but David's place was empty.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the king sat on his seat, as time by time, on the seat the wall. And Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by the side of Saul. And the place of David was missing.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).