Judges 2:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 2:19 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 →
וְהָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְּמ֣וֹת
mûwth
H4191
to die
הַשּׁוֹפֵ֗ט
shâphaṭ
H8199
to judge
יָשֻׁ֨בוּ֙
shûwb
H7725
to return
וְהִשְׁחִ֣יתוּ
shâchath
H7843
to destroy
מֵֽאֲבוֹתָ֔ם
ʼâb
H1
father
לָלֶ֗כֶת
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אַֽחֲרֵי֙
ʼachar
H310
after
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲחֵרִ֔ים
ʼachêr
H312
other
לְעָבְדָ֖ם
ʻâbad
H5647
to serve
וּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣ת
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
לָהֶ֑ם
לֹ֤א
lôʼ
H3808
not
הִפִּ֨ילוּ֙
nâphal
H5307
to fall
מִמַּ֣עַלְלֵיהֶ֔ם
maʻălâl
H4611
deed
וּמִדַּרְכָּ֖ם
derek
H1870
way
הַקָּשָֽׁה
qâsheh
H7186
hard
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World English Bible Public Domain
But it happened, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But it happened, at the death of the judge, they turned and acted corruptly more than their fathers, to walk after other gods, to serve them, and to bow down to them. They did not drop of their deeds or of their stubborn ways.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).