Judges 14:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 14:19 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 →
וַתִּצְלַ֨ח
tsâlach
H6743
to prosper
עָלָ֜יו
ʻal
H5921
upon
ר֣וּחַ
rûwach
H7307
spirit
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיֵּ֨רֶד
yârad
H3381
to go down
אַשְׁקְל֜וֹן
ʼAshqᵉlôwn
H831
Ashkelon
וַיַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
מֵהֶ֣ם
שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים
shᵉlôwshîym
H7970
thirty
אִ֗ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
וַיִּקַּח֙
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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חֲלִ֣יצוֹתָ֔ם
chălîytsâh
H2488
spoils
וַיִּתֵּן֙
nâthan
H5414
to give
הַחֲלִיפ֔וֹת
chălîyphâh
H2487
change
לְמַגִּידֵ֖י
nâgad
H5046
to make known
הַחִידָ֑ה
chîydâh
H2420
riddle
וַיִּ֣חַר
chârâh
H2734
to be angry
אַפּ֔וֹ
ʼaph
H639
nose
וַיַּ֖עַל
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
אָבִֽיהוּ
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
The Spirit of Yahweh came mightily on him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and struck thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave the changes [of clothing] to those who declared the riddle. His anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he went down to Ashkelon, and slew thirty men of them, and took their spoil, and gave change of garments unto them which expounded the riddle. And his anger was kindled, and he went up to his father's house.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the Spirit of Yahweh rushed on him, and he went down Ashkelon, and he struck 30 men from them. And he took their spoils, and he gave the changes to the declarers of the riddle. And his nose burned, and he went up the house of his father.
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