1 Samuel 22:23 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 22:23 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 →
שְׁבָ֤ה
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
אִתִּי֙
ʼêth
H854
with
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּירָ֔א
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
כִּ֛י
kîy
H3588
that
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ
bâqash
H1245
to seek
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נַפְשִׁ֖י
nephesh
H5315
soul
יְבַקֵּ֣שׁ
bâqash
H1245
to seek
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ
nephesh
H5315
soul
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת
mishmereth
H4931
guard
אַתָּ֖ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
עִמָּדִֽי
ʻimmâd
H5978
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
Abide you with me, don't be afraid; for he who seeks my life seeks your life: for with me you shall be in safeguard.
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King James Version Public Domain
Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Stay with me, do not be afraid. For who seeks my life seeks your life. Surely protection you with me.”
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