2 Samuel 19:26 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 19:26 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 →
וַיֹּאמַ֕ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲדֹנִ֥י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
עַבְדִּ֣י
ʻebed
H5650
servant
רִמָּ֑נִי
râmâh
H7411
to throw
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אָמַ֨ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
עַבְדְּךָ֜
ʻebed
H5650
servant
אֶחְבְּשָׁה
châbash
H2280
to bind
לִּי֩
הַחֲמ֨וֹר
chămôwr
H2543
donkey
וְאֶרְכַּ֤ב
râkab
H7392
to ride
עָלֶ֨יהָ֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְאֵלֵ֣ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
פִסֵּ֖חַ
piççêach
H6455
lame
עַבְדֶּֽךָ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
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World English Bible Public Domain
He answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for your servant said, I will saddle me a donkey, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because your servant is lame.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he answered, My lord, O king, my servant deceived me: for thy servant said, I will saddle me an ass, that I may ride thereon, and go to the king; because thy servant is lame.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said, “My lord the king, my servant deceived me, for your servant said, ‘Let me saddle a donkey for myself, and let me ride on it, and let me go with the king.’ For your servant lame.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).