1 Samuel 29:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 29:5 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 →
הֲלוֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
זֶ֣ה
zeh
H2088
this
דָוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
אֲשֶׁ֧ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יַעֲנוּ
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
ל֛וֹ
בַּמְּחֹל֖וֹת
mᵉchôlâh
H4246
dance
לֵאמֹ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִכָּ֤ה
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
שָׁאוּל֙
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
בַּֽאֲלָפָ֔יו
ʼeleph
H505
thousand
וְדָוִ֖ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
ברבבתו
rᵉbâbâh
H7233
myriad
בְּרִבְבֹתָֽיו
rᵉbâbâh
H7233
myriad
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
Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul has slain his thousands, David his ten thousands?
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King James Version Public Domain
Is not this David, of whom they sang one to another in dances, saying, Saul slew his thousands, and David his ten thousands?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
this not David, of whom they sing in the dances, saying, ‘Saul has struck his thousands, and David his myriads’?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).