2 Samuel 18:24 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 18:24 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 →
וְדָוִ֥ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
יוֹשֵׁ֖ב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
בֵּין
bêyn
H996
between
שְׁנֵ֣י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
הַשְּׁעָרִ֑ים
shaʻar
H8179
gate
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
הַצֹּפֶ֜ה
tsâphâh
H6822
to keep watch
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
גַּ֤ג
gâg
H1406
roof
הַשַּׁ֨עַר֙
shaʻar
H8179
gate
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַ֣חוֹמָ֔ה
chôwmâh
H2346
wall
וַיִּשָּׂ֤א
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עֵינָיו֙
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וַיַּ֔רְא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וְהִנֵּה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
אִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
רָ֥ץ
rûwts
H7323
to run
לְבַדּֽוֹ
bad
H905
apart
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now David was sitting between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate to the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man running alone.
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King James Version Public Domain
And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now David was sitting between the two gates, and the watcher went to the roof of the gate, on the wall, and he lifted his eyes, and he saw, and behold, a man running by himself.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).