2 Kings 15:12 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 15:12 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 →
ה֣וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
דְבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבֶּ֤ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יֵהוּא֙
Yêhûwʼ
H3058
Jehu
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
רְבִיעִ֔ים
rᵉbîyʻîy
H7243
fourth
יֵשְׁב֥וּ
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
לְךָ֖
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כִּסֵּ֣א
kiççêʼ
H3678
throne
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַֽיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כֵֽן
kên
H3651
thus
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
This was the word of Yahweh which he spoke to Jehu, saying, Your sons to the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel. So it came to pass.
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King James Version Public Domain
This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
It the word of Yahweh that he had spoken to Jehu, saying, “Sons of the fourth will sit for you on the throne of Israel.” And it was thus.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).