Judges 14:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 14:2 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 →
וַיַּ֗עַל
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
וַיַּגֵּד֙
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לְאָבִ֣יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וּלְאִמּ֔וֹ
ʼêm
H517
mother
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אִשָּׁ֛ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
רָאִ֥יתִי
râʼâh
H7200
to see
בְתִמְנָ֖תָה
Timnâh
H8553
Timnah
מִבְּנ֣וֹת
bath
H1323
daughter
פְּלִשְׁתִּ֑ים
Pᵉlishtîy
H6430
Philistine
וְעַתָּ֕ה
ʻattâh
H6258
now
קְחוּ
lâqach
H3947
to take
אוֹתָ֥הּ
ʼêth
H853
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לִּ֖י
לְאִשָּֽׁה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
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World English Bible Public Domain
He came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnah of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me as wife.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he came up, and told his father and his mother, and said, I have seen a woman in Timnath of the daughters of the Philistines: now therefore get her for me to wife.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he went up and declared to his father and to his mother and said, “I saw a woman in Timnah from the daughters of the Philistines. And now, get her for me for a wife.”
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