1 Samuel 30:3 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 30:3 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 →
וַיָּבֹ֨א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
דָוִ֤ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וַֽאֲנָשָׁיו֙
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָעִ֔יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
וְהִנֵּ֥ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
שְׂרוּפָ֖ה
sâraph
H8313
to burn
בָּאֵ֑שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֛ם
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
וּבְנֵיהֶ֥ם
bên
H1121
son
וּבְנֹתֵיהֶ֖ם
bath
H1323
daughter
נִשְׁבּֽוּ
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
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World English Bible Public Domain
When David and his men came to the city, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captive.
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King James Version Public Domain
So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David and his men came to the city, and behold, it was burned with fire! And their wives and their sons and their daughters had been taken captive.
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