1 Kings 9:12 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Hiram cometh out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon hath given to him, and they have not been right in his eyes,
English ASV
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
English Amplified
And Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
So Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So Hiram went out from Tyre to look over the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him; and they did not please him.
English EASY 2024
So Hiram left Tyre and he went to Galilee, to see the towns that Solomon had given to him. But Hiram was not happy with them.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
So Hiram traveled from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him. But Hiram was not pleased when he saw them.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, they did not please him.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Hiram went to see them, and he did not like them.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Hiram left Tyre to see the cities Solomon gave him. However, they didn't please him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So Hiram went out from Tyre to look over the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.
English KJV 1611
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
English LSB
So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they were not right in his eyes.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities Solomon had given him, and he was not pleased with them.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Hiram left Tyre to see the cities Solomon had given him, but was not satisfied with them.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Hiram went from Tyre to see the towns Solomon had given him. But he wasn't pleased with them.
English NIV
But when Hiram went from Tyre to see the towns that Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.
English NKJ 1982
Then Hiram went from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, but they did not please him.
English NLT
Hiram came from Tyre to see the towns Solomon had given him, but he was not at all pleased with them.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, they did not please him.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But when Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, they did not please him.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Hiram came from Tyre to see the cities, but he wasn't at all pleased with them.
English Tyndale 1537
And when Hiram was come from Tyre to see the cities which Salomon had given him, they pleased him not.