Judges 14:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 14:17 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 →
וַתֵּ֤בְךְּ
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
עָלָיו֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
שִׁבְעַ֣ת
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
הַיָּמִ֔ים
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הָיָ֥ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָהֶ֖ם
הַמִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה
mishteh
H4960
feast
וַיְהִ֣י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בַּיּ֣וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י
shᵉbîyʻîy
H7637
seventh
וַיַּגֶּד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לָהּ֙
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
הֱצִיקַ֔תְהוּ
tsûwq
H6693
to constrain
וַתַּגֵּ֥ד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
הַחִידָ֖ה
chîydâh
H2420
riddle
לִבְנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
עַמָּֽהּ
ʻam
H5971
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
She wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it happened on the seventh day, that he told her, because she pressed him sore; and she told the riddle to the children of her people.
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King James Version Public Domain
And she wept before him the seven days, while their feast lasted: and it came to pass on the seventh day, that he told her, because she lay sore upon him: and she told the riddle to the children of her people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And she wept on him the seven days which the feast was to them. And it happened on the seventh day that he declared to her, for she had pressed him. And she declared the riddle to the sons of her people.
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