1 Samuel 4:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 4:8 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 →
א֣וֹי
ʼôwy
H188
woe
לָ֔נוּ
מִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
יַצִּילֵ֔נוּ
nâtsal
H5337
to rescue
מִיַּ֛ד
yâd
H3027
hand
הָאֱלֹהִ֥ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הָאַדִּירִ֖ים
ʼaddîyr
H117
great
הָאֵ֑לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
אֵ֧לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
הֵ֣ם
hêm
H1992
they
הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הַמַּכִּ֧ים
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מִצְרַ֛יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
בְּכָל
kôl
H3605
all
מַכָּ֖ה
makkâh
H4347
blow
בַּמִּדְבָּֽר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
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World English Bible Public Domain
Woe to us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty gods? these are the gods that struck the Egyptians with all manner of plagues in the wilderness.
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King James Version Public Domain
Woe unto us! who shall deliver us out of the hand of these mighty Gods? these are the Gods that smote the Egyptians with all the plagues in the wilderness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Woe to us! Who will deliver us from the hand of these mighty gods? These are they, the gods having struck the Egyptians with every plague in the wilderness.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).