1 Samuel 23:15 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 23:15 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 →
וַיַּ֣רְא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
דָוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
יָצָ֥א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
שָׁא֖וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
לְבַקֵּ֣שׁ
bâqash
H1245
to seek
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
nephesh
H5315
soul
וְדָוִ֥ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
בְּמִדְבַּר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
זִ֖יף
Zîyph
H2128
Ziph
בַּחֹֽרְשָׁה
chôresh
H2793
forest
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World English Bible Public Domain
David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in the wood.
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King James Version Public Domain
And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life: and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a wood.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David saw that Saul had come out to seek his life. Now David in the wilderness of Ziph, in the forest.
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