2 Samuel 19:18 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 19:18 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 →
וְעָבְרָ֣ה
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
הָעֲבָרָ֗ה
ʻăbârâh
H5679
ford
לַֽעֲבִיר֙
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
וְלַעֲשׂ֥וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הַטּ֖וֹב
ṭôwb
H2896
good
בעינו
ʻayin
H5869
eye
בְּעֵינָ֑יו
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וְשִׁמְעִ֣י
Shimʻîy
H8096
Shimei
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
גֵּרָ֗א
Gêrâʼ
H1617
Gera
נָפַל֙
nâphal
H5307
to fall
לִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
בְּעָבְר֖וֹ
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
בַּיַּרְדֵּֽן
Yardên
H3383
Jordan
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World English Bible Public Domain
There went over a ferry-boat to bring over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan.
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King James Version Public Domain
And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they crossed the ford to bring over the house of the king and to do the good in his eyes. And Shimei, the son of Gera, fell to the face of the king when he crossed in the Jordan.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).