2 Kings 11:5 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 11:5 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 →
וַיְצַוֵּ֣ם
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
זֶ֥ה
zeh
H2088
this
הַדָּבָ֖ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
תַּעֲשׂ֑וּן
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֤ית
shᵉlîyshîy
H7992
third
מִכֶּם֙
min
H4480
from
בָּאֵ֣י
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הַשַּׁבָּ֔ת
shabbâth
H7676
Sabbath
וְשֹׁ֣מְרֵ֔י
shâmar
H8104
to keep
מִשְׁמֶ֖רֶת
mishmereth
H4931
guard
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
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World English Bible Public Domain
He commanded them, saying, This is the thing that you shall do: a third part of you, who come in on the Sabbath, shall be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
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King James Version Public Domain
And he commanded them, saying, This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you that enter in on the sabbath shall even be keepers of the watch of the king's house;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he commanded them, saying, “This the thing that you shall do. A third of you coming in on the Sabbath indeed keepers of the keeping of the house of the king,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).