2 Kings 11:6 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 11:6 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 →
וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁית֙
shᵉlîyshîy
H7992
third
בְּשַׁ֣עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
ס֔וּר
Çûwr
H5495
Sur
וְהַשְּׁלִשִׁ֥ית
shᵉlîyshîy
H7992
third
בַּשַּׁ֖עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
אַחַ֣ר
ʼachar
H310
after
הָרָצִ֑ים
rûwts
H7323
to run
וּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֛ם
shâmar
H8104
to keep
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מִשְׁמֶ֥רֶת
mishmereth
H4931
guard
הַבַּ֖יִת
bayith
H1004
house
מַסָּֽח
maççâch
H4535
guard
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
A third part shall be at the gate Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall you keep the watch of the house, and be a barrier.
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King James Version Public Domain
And a third part shall be at the gate of Sur; and a third part at the gate behind the guard: so shall ye keep the watch of the house, that it be not broken down.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and a third at the gate of Sur, and a third at the gate behind the runners. And you shall keep the keeping of the house, as a barrier.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).