1 Samuel 23:26 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 23:26 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 →
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
שָׁא֜וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
מִצַּ֤ד
tsad
H6654
side
הָהָר֙
har
H2022
mountain
מִזֶּ֔ה
zeh
H2088
this
וְדָוִ֧ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו
ʼîysh
H376
man
מִצַּ֥ד
tsad
H6654
side
הָהָ֖ר
har
H2022
mountain
מִזֶּ֑ה
zeh
H2088
this
וַיְהִ֨י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
דָוִ֜ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
נֶחְפָּ֤ז
châphaz
H2648
to hurry
לָלֶ֨כֶת֙
yâlak
H3212
to walk
מִפְּנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
שָׁא֔וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וְשָׁא֣וּל
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וַאֲנָשָׁ֗יו
ʼîysh
H376
man
עֹֽטְרִ֛ים
ʻâṭar
H5849
to crown
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
דָּוִ֥ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֲנָשָׁ֖יו
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְתָפְשָֽׂם
tâphas
H8610
to seize
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World English Bible Public Domain
Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men compassed David and his men round about to take them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain. And it happened that David was hastening himself to go from the face of Saul, and Saul and his men were encircling upon David and upon his men to capture them.
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