1 Samuel 7:10 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Samuel 7:10 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 →
וַיְהִ֤י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
שְׁמוּאֵל֙
Shᵉmûwʼêl
H8050
Samuel
מַעֲלֶ֣ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
הָעוֹלָ֔ה
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וּפְלִשְׁתִּ֣ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
נִגְּשׁ֔וּ
nâgash
H5066
to approach
לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה
milchâmâh
H4421
battle
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַיַּרְעֵ֣ם
râʻam
H7481
to thunder
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בְּקוֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
גָּ֠דוֹל
gâdôwl
H1419
great
בַּיּ֨וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַה֤וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
פְּלִשְׁתִּים֙
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
וַיְהֻמֵּ֔ם
hâmam
H2000
to confuse
וַיִּנָּגְפ֖וּ
nâgaph
H5062
to strike
לִפְנֵ֥י
pânîym
H6440
face
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
As Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel; but Yahweh thundered with a great thunder on that day on the Philistines, and confused them; and they were struck down before Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before Israel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Samuel was offering the burnt offering, and the Philistines approached for battle with Israel. And Yahweh thundered with a great sound on that day against the Philistines, and he panicked them, and they were struck to the face of Israel.
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