2 Kings 13:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 13:18 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 →
וַיֹּ֛אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
קַ֥ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
הַחִצִּ֖ים
chitstsîy
H2678
arrow
וַיִּקָּ֑ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְמֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
הַךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אַ֔רְצָה
ʼerets
H776
land
וַיַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
שָֽׁלֹשׁ
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
פְּעָמִ֖ים
paʻam
H6471
time
וַֽיַּעֲמֹֽד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, Take the arrows; and he took them. He said to the king of Israel, Smite on the ground; and he struck thrice, and stayed.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, Take the arrows. And he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground. And he smote thrice, and stayed.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said, “Take the arrows.” And he took. And he said to the king of Israel, “Strike on the ground.” And he struck three times, and he stopped.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).