2 Kings 9:22 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 9:22 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
כִּרְא֤וֹת
râʼâh
H7200
to see
יְהוֹרָם֙
Yᵉhôwrâm
H3088
Jehoram
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יֵה֔וּא
Yêhûwʼ
H3058
Jehu
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הֲשָׁל֣וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
יֵה֑וּא
Yêhûwʼ
H3058
Jehu
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מָ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
הַשָּׁל֔וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
זְנוּנֵ֞י
zânûwn
H2183
fornication
אִיזֶ֧בֶל
ʼÎyzebel
H348
Jezebel
אִמְּךָ֛
ʼêm
H517
mother
וּכְשָׁפֶ֖יהָ
kesheph
H3785
witchcraft
הָרַבִּֽים
rab
H7227
many
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? He answered, What peace, so long as the prostitution of your mother Jezebel and her witchcraft abound?
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so long as the whoredoms of thy mother Jezebel and her witchcrafts are so many?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened when Jehoram saw Jehu that he said, “Peace, Jehu?” And he said, “What peace, during the prostitutions of Jezebel your mother and her many sorceries?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).