2 Chronicles 7:13 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 7:13 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
הֵ֣ן
hên
H2005
behold
אֶֽעֱצֹ֤ר
ʻâtsâr
H6113
to restrain
הַשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִהְיֶ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מָטָ֔ר
mâṭar
H4306
rain
וְהֵן
hên
H2005
behold
אֲצַוֶּ֥ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
חָגָ֖ב
châgâb
H2284
locust
לֶאֱכ֣וֹל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
הָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְאִם
ʼim
H518
if
אֲשַׁלַּ֥ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
דֶּ֖בֶר
deber
H1698
pestilence
בְּעַמִּֽי
ʻam
H5971
people
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World English Bible Public Domain
If I shut up the sky so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
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King James Version Public Domain
If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or if I command the locusts to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
If I restrain the heavens and there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among my people,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).