2 Chronicles 11:23 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 11:23 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 →
וַיָּבֶן֩
bîyn
H995
to understand
וַיִּפְרֹ֨ץ
pârats
H6555
to break through
מִכָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בָּנָ֜יו
bên
H1121
son
לְֽכָל
kôl
H3605
all
אַרְצ֧וֹת
ʼerets
H776
land
יְהוּדָ֣ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
וּבִנְיָמִ֗ן
Binyâmîyn
H1144
Benjamin
לְכֹל֙
kôl
H3605
all
עָרֵ֣י
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הַמְּצֻר֔וֹת
mᵉtsûwrâh
H4694
rampart
וַיִּתֵּ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֛ם
הַמָּז֖וֹן
mâzôwn
H4202
food
לָרֹ֑ב
rôb
H7230
multitude
וַיִּשְׁאַ֖ל
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
הֲמ֥וֹן
hâmôwn
H1995
tumult
נָשִֽׁים
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
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World English Bible Public Domain
He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city: and he gave them food in abundance. He sought [for them] many wives.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he dealt wisely, and he scattered all his sons to all the lands of Judah and Benjamin to all the fortified cities. And he gave to them provisions in abundance, and he asked for a multitude of wives.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).