1 Samuel 25:1 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 25:1 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 →
וַיָּ֣מָת
mûwth
H4191
to die
שְׁמוּאֵ֔ל
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
וַיִּקָּבְצ֤וּ
qâbats
H6908
to gather
כָל
kôl
H3605
all
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַיִּסְפְּדוּ
çâphad
H5594
to wail
ל֔וֹ
וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ
qâbar
H6912
to bury
בְּבֵית֖וֹ
bayith
H1004
house
בָּרָמָ֑ה
Râmâh
H7414
Ramah
וַיָּ֣קָם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
דָּוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַיֵּ֖רֶד
yârad
H3381
to go down
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מִדְבַּ֥ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
פָּארָֽן
Pâʼrân
H6290
Paran
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World English Bible Public Domain
Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Samuel died; and all the Israelites were gathered together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Samuel died, and all of Israel gathered and mourned for him, and they buried him at his house in Ramah. Then David arose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).