2 Samuel 20:4 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 20:4 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙
melek
H4428
king
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
עֲמָשָׂ֔א
ʻĂmâsâʼ
H6021
Amasa
הַזְעֶק
zâʻaq
H2199
to cry out
לִ֥י
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
יְהוּדָ֖ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
יָמִ֑ים
yôwm
H3117
day
וְאַתָּ֖ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
פֹּ֥ה
pôh
H6311
here
עֲמֹֽד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then said the king to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be here present.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the king said to Amasa, “Call up the men of Judah to me, three days. And you, stand here.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).