Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

My son, thou son of my body: O my dear beloved son,

New American Standard Bible

What, O my son?
And what, O son of my womb?
And what, O son of my vows?

King James Version

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

Holman Bible

What should I say, my son?
What, son of my womb?
What, son of my vows?

International Standard Version

No, my son! No, my son whom I conceived! No, my son to whom I gave birth!

A Conservative Version

What, my son? And what, O son of my womb? And what, O son of my vows?

American Standard Version

What, my son? and what, O son of my womb? And what, O son of my vows?

Amplified


What, O my son?
And what, O son of my womb?
And what [shall I advise you], O son of my vows?

Bible in Basic English

What am I to say to you, O Lemuel, my oldest son? and what, O son of my body? and what, O son of my oaths?

Darby Translation

What, my son? and what, O son of my womb? and what, O son of my vows?

Julia Smith Translation

What, my son? and what the son of my womb? and what the son of my vows?

King James 2000

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

Lexham Expanded Bible

What, my son? And what, my son in my womb? And what, son of my vows?

Modern King James verseion

What, my son? And what, the son of my womb? And what, the son of my vows?

NET Bible

O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows,

New Heart English Bible

"Oh, my son. Oh, son of my womb. Oh, son of my vows.

The Emphasized Bible

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? aye what, the son of my vows?

Webster

What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

World English Bible

"Oh, my son! Oh, son of my womb! Oh, son of my vows!

Youngs Literal Translation

'What, my son? and what, son of my womb? And what, son of my vows?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
What, my son
בּר 
Bar 
son
Usage: 4

and what, the son
בּר 
Bar 
בּר 
Bar 
Usage: 4
Usage: 4

of my womb
בּטן 
Beten 
Usage: 72

References

Context Readings

The Oracle Of King Lemuel

1 These are the words of king Lemuel, and the Prophecy that his mother taught him. 2 My son, thou son of my body: O my dear beloved son, 3 give not over thy substance and mind unto women, which are the destruction even of kings.


Cross References

Isaiah 49:15

Doth a wife forget the child of her womb, and the son who she hath born? And though she do forget, yet will not I forget thee.

1 Samuel 1:11

and vowed a vow and said, "LORD of Hosts, if thou wilt look on the wretchedness of thine handmaid and shalt remember me and not forget thine handmaid, and shalt give unto thine handmaid a man child I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life and there shall neither razor or shears come upon his head."

1 Samuel 1:28

and therefore I also lend him the LORD, as long as he may be lent the LORD." And so they prayed there unto the LORD.

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