2 Samuel 6:22 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Samuel 6:22 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 →
וּנְקַלֹּ֤תִי
qâlal
H7043
to be light
עוֹד֙
ʻôwd
H5750
still
מִזֹּ֔את
zôʼth
H2063
this
וְהָיִ֥יתִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
שָׁפָ֖ל
shâphâl
H8217
humble
בְּעֵינָ֑י
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וְעִם
ʻim
H5973
with
הָֽאֲמָהוֹת֙
ʼâmâh
H519
maid
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אָמַ֔רְתְּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
עִמָּ֖ם
ʻim
H5973
with
אִכָּבֵֽדָה
kâbad
H3513
to be heavy
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will be yet more vile than this, and will be base in my own sight: but of the handmaids of whom you have spoken, they shall honor me.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honor.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I will humble myself more than this, and I will be lowly in my eyes. But with the female servants whom you spoke, with them, I will be honored.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).