1 Samuel 31:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 31:8 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 →
וַֽיְהִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מִֽמָּחֳרָ֔ת
mochŏrâth
H4283
morrow
וַיָּבֹ֣אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
פְלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
לְפַשֵּׁ֖ט
pâshaṭ
H6584
to strip
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַחֲלָלִ֑ים
châlâl
H2491
slain
וַֽיִּמְצְא֤וּ
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שָׁאוּל֙
Shâʼûwl
H7586
Saul
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
בָּנָ֔יו
bên
H1121
son
נֹפְלִ֖ים
nâphal
H5307
to fall
בְּהַ֥ר
har
H2022
mountain
הַגִּלְבֹּֽעַ
Gilbôaʻ
H1533
Gilboa
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened on the next day, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass on the morrow, when the Philistines came to strip the slain, that they found Saul and his three sons fallen in mount Gilboa.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened on the next day that the Philistines came to strip the pierced. And they found Saul and the three of his sons fallen on Mount Gilboa.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).