Judges 17:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 17:9 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 →
וַיֹּאמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
ל֥וֹ
מִיכָ֖ה
Mîykâh
H4318
Micah
מֵאַ֣יִן
ʼayin
H370
where
תָּב֑וֹא
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלָ֜יו
ʼêl
H413
to
לֵוִ֣י
Lêvîyîy
H3881
Levite
אָנֹ֗כִי
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
מִבֵּ֥ית
Bêyth Lechem
H1035
Bethlehem
לֶ֨חֶם֙
Bêyth Lechem
H1035
Bethlehem
יְהוּדָ֔ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
וְאָנֹכִ֣י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
הֹלֵ֔ךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
לָג֖וּר
gûwr
H1481
to sojourn
בַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
אֶמְצָֽא
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
Layout
-
World English Bible Public Domain
Micah said to him, Whence come you? He said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].
-
King James Version Public Domain
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.
-
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Micah said to him, “From where have you come?” And he said to him, “I a Levite from Bethlehem Judah, and I am going to sojourn in where I may find.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).