2 Kings 5:17 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 5:17 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 →
וַיֹּאמֶר֮
ʼâmar
H559
to say
נַעֲמָן֒
Naʻămân
H5283
Naaman
וָלֹ֕א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יֻתַּן
nâthan
H5414
to give
נָ֣א
nâʼ
H4994
please
לְעַבְדְּךָ֔
ʻebed
H5650
servant
מַשָּׂ֥א
massâʼ
H4853
burden
צֶֽמֶד
tsemed
H6776
yoke
פְּרָדִ֖ים
pered
H6505
mule
אֲדָמָ֑ה
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
כִּ֡י
kîy
H3588
that
לֽוֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יַעֲשֶׂה֩
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
ע֨וֹד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
עַבְדְּךָ֜
ʻebed
H5650
servant
עֹלָ֤ה
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וָזֶ֨בַח֙
zebach
H2077
sacrifice
לֵאלֹהִ֣ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲחֵרִ֔ים
ʼachêr
H312
other
כִּ֖י
kîy
H3588
that
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
לַיהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
Naaman said, If not, yet, please let there be given to your servant two mules' burden of earth; for your servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice to other gods, but to Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Naaman said, “But not, let dirt, the burden of a pair of mules, please be given to your servant, for your servant will no longer make a burnt offering or sacrifice to other gods, but rather to Yahweh.
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