2 Samuel 13:24 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 13:24 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 →
וַיָּבֹ֤א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אַבְשָׁלוֹם֙
ʼĂbîyshâlôwm
H53
Absalom
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִנֵּה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
נָ֥א
nâʼ
H4994
please
גֹזְזִ֖ים
gazâz
H1494
to shear
לְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
יֵֽלֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
נָ֥א
nâʼ
H4994
please
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וַעֲבָדָ֖יו
ʻebed
H5650
servant
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
עַבְדֶּֽךָ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
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World English Bible Public Domain
Absalom came to the king, and said, See now, your servant has sheep-shearers; let the king, I pray you, and his servants go with your servant.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold now, thy servant hath sheepshearers; let the king, I beseech thee, and his servants go with thy servant.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Absalom went to the king, and he said, “Behold, please, shearers to your servant. May the king and his servants please go with your servant.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).