1 Samuel 26:22 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 26:22 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 →
וַיַּ֤עַן
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
דָּוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַיֹּ֔אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִנֵּ֖ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
החנית
chănîyth
H2595
spear
חֲנִ֣ית
chănîyth
H2595
spear
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וְיַעֲבֹ֛ר
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
אֶחָ֥ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֖ים
naʻar
H5288
boy
וְיִקָּחֶֽהָ
lâqach
H3947
to take
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
David answered, Behold the spear, O king! let then one of the young men come over and get it.
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King James Version Public Domain
And David answered and said, Behold the king's spear! and let one of the young men come over and fetch it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David answered and said, “Behold the spear of the king! Now let one of the young men pass over and take it.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).