2 Samuel 12:8 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 12:8 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 →
וָאֶתְּנָ֨ה
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְךָ֜
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
אֲדֹנֶ֗יךָ
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נְשֵׁ֤י
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
אֲדֹנֶ֨יךָ֙
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
בְּחֵיקֶ֔ךָ
chêyq
H2436
bosom
וָאֶתְּנָ֣ה
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְךָ֔
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וִֽיהוּדָ֑ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
וְאִ֨ם
ʼim
H518
if
מְעָ֔ט
mᵉʻaṭ
H4592
few
וְאֹסִ֥פָה
yâçaph
H3254
to add
לְּךָ֖
כָּהֵ֥נָּה
hênnâh
H2007
these
וְכָהֵֽנָּה
hênnâh
H2007
these
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World English Bible Public Domain
I gave you your master's house, and your master's wives into your bosom, and gave you the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that would have been too little, I would have added to you many more such things.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I gave thee thy master's house, and thy master's wives into thy bosom, and gave thee the house of Israel and of Judah; and if that had been too little, I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I gave to you the house of your master, and the wives of your master into your lap, and I gave to you the house of Israel and Judah. And if little, then I would have added to you like them and like them.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).