2 Samuel 10:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 10:2 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
דָּוִ֜ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
אֶעֱשֶׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
חֶ֣סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
חָנ֣וּן
Chânûwn
H2586
Hanun
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
נָחָ֗שׁ
Nâchâsh
H5176
Nahash
כַּאֲשֶׁר֩
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָשָׂ֨ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אָבִ֤יו
ʼâb
H1
father
עִמָּדִי֙
ʻimmâd
H5978
with
חֶ֔סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
דָּוִ֧ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
לְנַחֲמ֛וֹ
nâcham
H5162
to comfort
בְּיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
עֲבָדָ֖יו
ʻebed
H5650
servant
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אָבִ֑יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עַבְדֵ֣י
ʻebed
H5650
servant
דָוִ֔ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
אֶ֖רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
בְּנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
עַמּֽוֹן
ʻAmmôwn
H5983
Ammon
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World English Bible Public Domain
David said, I will show kindness to Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shown kindness to me. So David sent by his servants to comfort him concerning his father. David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said David, I will show kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father showed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David said, “I will do kindness with Hanun the son of Nahash, just as his father did kindness with me.” And David sent by the hand of his servants to console him concerning his father. And the servants of David entered the land of the sons of Ammon.
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