1 Samuel 25:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 25:5 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 →
וַיִּשְׁלַ֥ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
דָּוִ֖ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
עֲשָׂרָ֣ה
ʻeser
H6235
ten
נְעָרִ֑ים
naʻar
H5288
boy
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
דָּוִ֜ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
לַנְּעָרִ֗ים
naʻar
H5288
boy
עֲל֤וּ
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
כַרְמֶ֨לָה֙
Karmel
H3760
Carmel
וּבָאתֶ֣ם
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
נָבָ֔ל
Nâbâl
H5037
Nabal
וּשְׁאֶלְתֶּם
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
ל֥וֹ
בִשְׁמִ֖י
shêm
H8034
name
לְשָׁלֽוֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
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World English Bible Public Domain
David sent ten young men, and David said to the young men, Go up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
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King James Version Public Domain
And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David sent ten young men. And David said to the young men, “Go up Carmel, and you shall go to Nabal, and you shall ask him in my name regarding peace.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).