2 Samuel 12:17 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 12:17 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 →
וַיָּקֻ֜מוּ
qûwm
H6965
to rise
זִקְנֵ֤י
zâqên
H2205
old
בֵיתוֹ֙
bayith
H1004
house
עָלָ֔יו
ʻal
H5921
upon
לַהֲקִימ֖וֹ
qûwm
H6965
to rise
מִן
min
H4480
from
הָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אָבָ֔ה
ʼâbâh
H14
to be willing
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
בָרָ֥א
bârâh
H1262
to eat
אִתָּ֖ם
ʼêth
H854
with
לָֽחֶם
lechem
H3899
bread
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World English Bible Public Domain
The elders of his house arose, [and stood] beside him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the elders of his house arose, and went to him, to raise him up from the earth: but he would not, neither did he eat bread with them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the elders of his house arose upon him to make him arise from the ground, but he was not willing, and he would not eat bread with them.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).