1 Samuel 30:1 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 30:1 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 →
וַיְהִ֞י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְּבֹ֨א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
דָוִ֧ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַאֲנָשָׁ֛יו
ʼîysh
H376
man
צִֽקְלַ֖ג
Tsiqlag
H6860
Ziklag
בַּיּ֣וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֑י
shᵉlîyshîy
H7992
third
וַעֲמָלֵקִ֣י
ʻĂmâlêqîy
H6003
Amalekite
פָֽשְׁט֗וּ
pâshaṭ
H6584
to strip
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
נֶ֨גֶב֙
negeb
H5045
south
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
צִ֣קְלַ֔ג
Tsiqlag
H6860
Ziklag
וַיַּכּוּ֙
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
צִ֣קְלַ֔ג
Tsiqlag
H6860
Ziklag
וַיִּשְׂרְפ֥וּ
sâraph
H8313
to burn
אֹתָ֖הּ
ʼêth
H853
-
בָּאֵֽשׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the South, and on Ziklag, and had struck Ziklag, and burned it with fire,
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened, when David and his men came Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekite had raided against the Negev and against Ziklag, and they had struck Ziklag and burned it with fire.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).