1 Samuel 16:4 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Samuel did that which Jehovah spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Samuel did as the Lord said and came to Beth-lehem. And the responsible men of the town came out to him in fear and said, Do you come in peace?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
And Samuel did what Jehovah said, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the city came trembling to meet him, and said, Dost thou come peaceably?
Webster's Bible (WBT)
And Samuel did that which the LORD spoke, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?
World English Bible (WEB)
Samuel did that which Yahweh spoke, and came to Bethlehem. The elders of the city came to meet him trembling, and said, Come you peaceably?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Samuel doth that which Jehovah hath spoken, and cometh in to Beth-Lehem, and the elders of the city tremble to meet him, and `one' saith, `Is thy coming peace?'
| did And | וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | wayyaʿaś | va-YA-as |
| Samuel | שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל | šĕmûʾēl | sheh-moo-ALE |
| אֵ֚ת | ʾēt | ate | |
| that which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| spake, Lord | דִּבֶּ֣ר | dibber | dee-BER |
| the | יְהוָ֔ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| and came | וַיָּבֹ֖א | wayyābōʾ | va-ya-VOH |
| to Bethlehem. | בֵּ֣ית | bêt | bate |
| trembled elders the | לָ֑חֶם | lāḥem | LA-hem |
| And of the | וַיֶּֽחֶרְד֞וּ | wayyeḥerdû | va-yeh-her-DOO |
| town | זִקְנֵ֤י | ziqnê | zeek-NAY |
| coming, his at | הָעִיר֙ | hāʿîr | ha-EER |
| and said, | לִקְרָאת֔וֹ | liqrāʾtô | leek-ra-TOH |
| thou | וַיֹּ֖אמֶר | wayyōʾmer | va-YOH-mer |
| peaceably? Comest | שָׁלֹ֥ם | šālōm | sha-LOME |
| בּוֹאֶֽךָ׃ | bôʾekā | boh-EH-ha |