2 Chronicles 21:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 21:7 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 →
וְלֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אָבָ֣ה
ʼâbâh
H14
to be willing
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לְהַשְׁחִית֙
shâchath
H7843
to destroy
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
דָּוִ֔יד
Dâvid
H1732
David
לְמַ֣עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
הַבְּרִ֔ית
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
כָּרַ֖ת
kârath
H3772
to cut
לְדָוִ֑יד
Dâvid
H1732
David
וְכַאֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָמַ֗ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לָתֵ֨ת
nâthan
H5414
to give
ל֥וֹ
נִ֛יר
nîyr
H5216
lamp
וּלְבָנָ֖יו
bên
H1121
son
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַיָּמִֽים
yôwm
H3117
day
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
However Yahweh would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a lamp to him and to his children always.
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King James Version Public Domain
Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But Yahweh was not willing to destroy the house of David on account of the covenant which he had cut with David; and just as he said to give to him a lamp and to his sons all the days.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).