1 Samuel 20:36 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 20:36 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְנַעֲר֔וֹ
naʻar
H5288
boy
רֻ֗ץ
rûwts
H7323
to run
מְצָ֥א
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
נָא֙
nâʼ
H4994
please
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַ֣חִצִּ֔ים
chitstsîy
H2678
arrow
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָנֹכִ֖י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
מוֹרֶ֑ה
yârâh
H3384
to throw
הַנַּ֣עַר
naʻar
H5288
boy
רָ֔ץ
rûwts
H7323
to run
וְהֽוּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
יָרָ֥ה
yârâh
H3384
to throw
הַחֵ֖צִי
chitstsîy
H2678
arrow
לְהַעֲבִרֽוֹ
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said to his boy, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. As the boy ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said unto his lad, Run, find out now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said to his boy, “Run, please find the arrows that I am shooting.” The boy ran, and he shot the arrow to pass over him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).