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# служили — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *служили* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: служили (63). By style: biblical 63.

## served

Used about 35 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 35). Forms: serve, served.

- Зоставив тодї Його диявол, і ось ангели приступили й **служили** Йому.
  Then the devil left him, and behold, angels came and **served** him.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 4:11)

- І **служили** ідолам, що про них заповідав Господь: Не чинїте сього;
  and they **served** idols, of which the LORD had said to them, “You shall not do this thing.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 17:12)

- Сами ж знаєте, що потребинам моїм і тим, хто бував зо мною, **служили** оцї руки мої.
  You yourselves know that these hands **served** my necessities, and those who were with me.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 20:34)

- Ви ж покинули мене та **служили** богам другим; за те я не стану рятувати вас вже далїй:
  Yet you have forsaken me and **served** other gods. Therefore I will save you no more.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 10:13)

- Брали за себе їх дочки і віддавали свої дочки за їх синів, і **служили** їх богам.
  They took their daughters to be their wives, and gave their own daughters to their sons and **served** their gods.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 3:6)

## gods

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4).

- Тільки ж тодї, не знаючи Бога, **служили** ви тим, що не по природї були богами.
  However at that time, not knowing God, you were in bondage to those who by nature are not **gods**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GAL 4:8)

- Остерегайтесь, щоб не звело вас серце ваше, і щоб ви, звернувши з дороги, не **служили** иншим богам і не покланялись перед ними,
  Be careful, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn away to serve other **gods** and worship them;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 11:16)

- То бережись, щоб не запутався за ними, після того, як будуть вони знївечені, та щоб не почав ти шукати богів їх, питаючи: Як **служили** сї народи богам своїм? Чинити му і я так!
  be careful that you are not ensnared to follow them after they are destroyed from before you, and that you not inquire after their **gods**, saying, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 12:30)

## other

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [other in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/other/).

- Як увійдуть сьвященники туди, так неможна їм виходити з сього сьвятого місця на задвірок, докіль не зоставлять одїжі своєї, що в нїй **служили**; вона бо сьвята; мусять понадївати на себе иншу одїж, і аж тодї виходити до людей.
  When the priests enter in, then they shall not go out of the holy place into the outer court until they lay their garments in which they minister there; for they are holy. Then they shall put on **other** garments, and shall approach that which is for the people.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 42:14)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Давид зіставив там, перед скринею завіту Господнього, Асафа та братів його, щоб вони **служили** перед скринею по всяк час, день-у-день.
  So he left Asaph and his brothers there before the ark of the LORD’s covenant, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required;
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 16:37)

- Се ймена синів Аронових, помазаних сьвященників, висьвячених, щоб **служили** сьвященну службу.
  These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests who were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 3:3)

- І осьвячу громадського намета й жертівника; Арона ж і синів його посьвячу, щоб **служили** менї сьвященниками.
  I will sanctify the Tent of Meeting and the altar. I will also sanctify Aaron and his sons to minister to me in the priest’s office.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 29:44)

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