1 Kings 20:42 Hebrew Word Analysis

3	And he said	אָמַ֣ר	h559
1		אֵלָ֗יו	h413
2		כֹּ֚ה	h3541
3	And he said	אָמַ֣ר	h559
4	the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	h3068
5		יַ֛עַן	h3282
6	Because thou hast let go	שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּ	h7971
7		אֶת	h853
8	a man	אִישׁ	h376
9	whom I appointed to utter destruction	חֶרְמִ֖י	h2764
10	out of thy hand	מִיָּ֑ד	h3027
11		וְהָֽיְתָ֤ה	h1961
14	shall go for his life	נַפְשׁ֔וֹ	h5315
13		תַּ֣חַת	h8478
14	shall go for his life	נַפְשׁ֔וֹ	h5315
17	and thy people	עַמּֽוֹ׃	h5971
16		תַּ֥חַת	h8478
17	and thy people	עַמּֽוֹ׃	h5971

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he said to him, These are the words of the Lord: Because you have let go from your hands the man whom I had put to the curse, your life will be taken for his life, and your people for his people.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he said to him, Thus saith Jehovah: Because thou hast let go out of thy hand the man that I had devoted to destruction, thy life shall be for his life, and thy people for his people.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he said to him, Thus saith the LORD, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said to him, Thus says Yahweh, Because you have let go out of your hand the man whom I had devoted to destruction, therefore your life shall go for his life, and your people for his people.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and he saith unto him, `Thus said Jehovah, Because thou hast sent away the man I devoted, out of `thy' hand, even thy life hath been for his life, and thy people for his people;'