2 Samuel 5:1 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 5:1 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 →
וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
שִׁבְטֵ֧י
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
דָּוִ֖ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
חֶבְר֑וֹנָה
Chebrôwn
H2275
Hebron
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִנְנ֛וּ
hên
H2005
behold
עַצְמְךָ֥
ʻetsem
H6106
bone
וּֽבְשָׂרְךָ֖
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
אֲנָֽחְנוּ
ʼănachnûw
H587
we
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David to Hebron, and spoke, saying, Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And all of the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron. And they spoke, saying, “Behold us, we your bone and your flesh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).