2 Kings 19:16 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 19:16 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 →
הַטֵּ֨ה
nâṭâh
H5186
to stretch out
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אָזְנְךָ֙
ʼôzen
H241
ear
וּֽשֲׁמָ֔ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
פְּקַ֧ח
pâqach
H6491
to open
יְהוָ֛ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עֵינֶ֖יךָ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וּרְאֵ֑ה
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וּשְׁמַ֗ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֵ֚ת
ʼêth
H853
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דִּבְרֵ֣י
dâbâr
H1697
word
סַנְחֵרִ֔יב
Çanchêrîyb
H5576
Sennacherib
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
שְׁלָח֔וֹ
shâlach
H7971
to send
לְחָרֵ֖ף
châraph
H2778
to reproach
אֱלֹהִ֥ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
חָֽי
chay
H2416
living
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World English Bible Public Domain
Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear; open your eyes, Yahweh, and see; and hear the words of Sennacherib, with which he has sent him to defy the living God.
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King James Version Public Domain
LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and see. And hear the words of Sennacherib which he has sent it to taunt the living God.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).