1SA 7:17 Parallel View

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ULT And his returning place was the Ramah, because his house was there; and there he judged Israel. And he built an altar there to Yahweh.

UST After he made decisions in each of those cities, he returned to his home at Ramah, and he would listen to people’s disputes there, also, and make decisions about them. He built an altar at Ramah to offer sacrifices to Yahweh.

BSB Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.

OEB But he always returned to Ramah, for there was his home, and there he judged Israel. There he built an altar to the Lord.

WEB His return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and he judged Israel there; and he built an altar to Yahweh there.

WMB His return was to Ramah, for his house was there, and he judged Israel there; and he built an altar to the LORD there.

NET Then he would return to Ramah, because his home was there. He also judged Israel there and built an altar to the Lord there.

LSV and his returning [is] to Ramath, for his house [is] there, and he has judged Israel there, and he builds an altar to YHWH there.

FBV Then he would return to Ramah because that was where he lived. He ruled Israel from there, and also built an altar to the Lord.

T4T After he listened to disputes and made decisions in each of those towns, he returned to his home at Ramah, and he would listen to people’s disputes there, also, and make decisions about them. And he built an altar at Ramah to offer sacrifices to Yahweh.

LEB Then he returned[fn] to Ramah, because his house was there, and there he judged Israel, and he built an altar to Yahweh there.

?:? Literally “and his return was”

BBE And his base was at Ramah, where his house was; there he was judge of Israel and there he made an altar to the Lord.

MOF No MOF 1SA book available

JPS And his return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and he built there an altar unto the LORD.

ASV And his return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar unto Jehovah.

DRA And he returned to Ramatha, for there was his house, and there he judged Israel: he built also there an altar to the Lord.

YLT and his returning [is] to Ramath, for there [is] his house, and there he hath judged Israel, and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah.

DBY And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house, and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar to Jehovah.

RV And his return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar unto the LORD.

WBS And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar to the LORD.

KJB And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD.
(And his return was to Ramah; for there was his house; and there he judged Israel; and there he built an altar unto the LORD. )

BB And came againe to Rama, for there was his house, and there he iudged Israel also, & there he buylt an aulter vnto the Lorde.
(And came again to Rama, for there was his house, and there he judged Israel also, and there he buylt an altar unto the Lord.)

GNV Afterward hee returned to Ramah: for there was his house, and there he iudged Israel: also he built an altar there vnto the Lord.
(Afterward he returned to Ramah: for there was his house, and there he judged Israel: also he built an altar there unto the Lord. )

CB he came agayne vnto Ramath for there was his house, & there he iudged Israel, & builded an altare there vnto ye LORDE.
(he came again unto Ramath for there was his house, and there he judged Israel, and builded an altar there unto ye/you_all LORD.)

WYC And he turnede ayen in to Ramatha, for his hows was there; and he demyde Israel there, and he bildide there also an auter to the Lord.
(And he turned ayen in to Ramatha, for his house was there; and he demyde Israel there, and he bildide there also an altar to the Lord.)

LUT kam er wieder gen Ramath, denn da war sein Haus; und richtete Israel daselbst und bauete dem HErrn daselbst einen Altar.
(kam he again gen Ramath, because there was his Haus; and richtete Israel there and bauete to_him HErrn there a Altar.)

CLV Revertebaturque in Ramatha: ibi enim erat domus ejus, et ibi judicabat Israëlem: ædificavit etiam ibi altare Domino.[fn]
(Revertebaturque in Ramatha: ibi because was domus his, and ibi yudicabat Israëlem: ædificavit also ibi altare Domino.)

7.17 Ædificavit etiam ibi, etc. Lex præcepit, non ædificari altare, nisi ubi Dominus elegisset; sed ne immolarent diis construxit altare, in quo non reprehenditur.

7.17 Ædificavit also ibi, etc. Lex præcepit, not/no ædificari altare, nisi ubi Master elegisset; but ne immolarent diis construxit altare, in quo not/no reprehenditur.

BRN And his return was to Armathaim, because there was his house; and there he judged Israel, and built there an altar to the Lord.

BrLXX Ἡ δὲ ἀποστροφὴ αὐτοῦ εἰς ʼΑρμαθάιμ, ὅτι ἐκεῖ ἦν ὁ οἶκος αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐδίκαζεν ἐκεῖ τὸν Ἰσραήλ, καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ θυσιαστήριον τῷ Κυρίῳ.
(Haʸ de apostrofaʸ autou eis ʼArmathaim, hoti ekei aʸn ho oikos autou; kai edikazen ekei ton Israaʸl, kai ōkodomaʸsen ekei thusiastaʸrion tōi Kuriōi. )

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