2 Kings 7:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 7:18 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 →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כְּדַבֵּר֙
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
לֵאמֹ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
סָאתַ֨יִם
çᵉʼâh
H5429
seah
שְׂעֹרִ֜ים
sᵉʻôrâh
H8184
barley
בְּשֶׁ֗קֶל
sheqel
H8255
shekel
וּֽסְאָה
çᵉʼâh
H5429
seah
סֹ֨לֶת֙
çôleth
H5560
fine flour
בְּשֶׁ֔קֶל
sheqel
H8255
shekel
יִהְיֶה֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כָּעֵ֣ת
ʻêth
H6256
time
מָחָ֔ר
mâchâr
H4279
tomorrow
בְּשַׁ֖עַר
shaʻar
H8179
gate
שֹׁמְרֽוֹן
Shômᵉrôwn
H8111
Samaria
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be tomorrow about this time in the gate of Samaria;
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it had happened, when the man of God spoke to the king, saying, “Two seahs of barley at a shekel, and a seah of flour at a shekel, it will be at time tomorrow in the gate of Samaria,”
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