2 Samuel 5:19 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 5:19 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 →
וַיִּשְׁאַ֨ל
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
דָּוִ֤ד
Dâvid
H1732
David
בַּֽיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַאֶֽעֱלֶה֙
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
הֲתִתְּנֵ֖ם
nâthan
H5414
to give
בְּיָדִ֑י
yâd
H3027
hand
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֤ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
דָּוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
עֲלֵ֔ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נָתֹ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶתֵּ֛ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
בְּיָדֶֽךָ
yâd
H3027
hand
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
David inquired of Yahweh, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? will you deliver them into my hand? Yahweh said to David, Go up; for I will certainly deliver the Philistines into your hand.
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King James Version Public Domain
And David inquired of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And David inquired of Yahweh, saying, “Shall I go up to the Philistines? Will you give them into my hand?” And Yahweh said to David, “Go up, for giving, I will give the Philistines into your hand.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).