1 Samuel 22:9 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 22:9 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 →
וַיַּ֜עַן
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
דֹּאֵ֣ג
Dôʼêg
H1673
Doeg
הָאֲדֹמִ֗י
ʼĔdômîy
H130
Edomite
וְה֛וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
נִצָּ֥ב
nâtsab
H5324
to stand
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
עַבְדֵֽי
ʻebed
H5650
servant
שָׁא֖וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
רָאִ֨יתִי֙
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
יִשַׁ֔י
Yishay
H3448
Jesse
בָּ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
נֹ֔בֶה
Nôb
H5011
Nob
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ
ʼĂchîymelek
H288
Ahimelech
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
אֲחִטֽוּב
ʼĂchîyṭûwb
H285
Ahitub
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then answered Doeg the Edomite, who stood by the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Doeg the Edomite answered (now he had stationed himself beside the servants of Saul) and said, “I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).