Judges 14:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 14:9 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 →
וַיִּרְדֵּ֣הוּ
râdâh
H7287
to rule
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
כַּפָּ֗יו
kaph
H3709
palm
וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
הָלוֹךְ֙
hâlak
H1980
to walk
וְאָכֹ֔ל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אָבִ֣יו
ʼâb
H1
father
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אִמּ֔וֹ
ʼêm
H517
mother
וַיִּתֵּ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֖ם
וַיֹּאכֵ֑לוּ
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
הִגִּ֣יד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לָהֶ֔ם
כִּ֛י
kîy
H3588
that
מִגְּוִיַּ֥ת
gᵉvîyâh
H1472
corpse
הָאַרְיֵ֖ה
ʼărîy
H738
lion
רָדָ֥ה
râdâh
H7287
to rule
הַדְּבָֽשׁ
dᵉbash
H1706
honey
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World English Bible Public Domain
He took it into his hands, and went on, eating as he went; and he came to his father and mother, and gave to them, and they ate: but he didn't tell them that he had taken the honey out of the body of the lion.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he took thereof in his hands, and went on eating, and came to his father and mother, and he gave them, and they did eat: but he told not them that he had taken the honey out of the carcass of the lion.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he scraped it into his palms, and going, he walked, and eating, he walked, to his father and to his mother. And he gave to them, and they ate, but he did not declare to them that he had scraped the honey from the body of the lion.
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