1 Samuel 25:31 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 25:31 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 →
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תִהְיֶ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
זֹ֣את
zôʼth
H2063
this
לְךָ֡
לְפוּקָה֩
pûwqâh
H6330
tottering
וּלְמִכְשׁ֨וֹל
mikshôwl
H4383
stumbling block
לֵ֜ב
lêb
H3820
heart
לַאדֹנִ֗י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
וְלִשְׁפָּךְ
shâphak
H8210
to pour
דָּם֙
dâm
H1818
blood
חִנָּ֔ם
chinnâm
H2600
freely
וּלְהוֹשִׁ֥יעַ
yâshaʻ
H3467
to save
אֲדֹנִ֖י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
ל֑וֹ
וְהֵיטִ֤ב
yâṭab
H3190
to be good
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַֽאדֹנִ֔י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
וְזָכַרְתָּ֖
zâkar
H2142
to remember
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
אֲמָתֶֽךָ
ʼâmâh
H519
maid
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World English Bible Public Domain
that this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or that my lord has avenged himself. When Yahweh shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember your handmaid.
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King James Version Public Domain
That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offense of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
then this will not be an obstacle for you or a stumbling block of heart for my master, or for the pouring out of blood without cause, or for my master saving himself. And Yahweh will do good for my master, and you will remember your maidservant.”
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