Deuteronomy 11:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 11:21 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 →
לְמַ֨עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
יִרְבּ֤וּ
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
יְמֵיכֶם֙
yôwm
H3117
day
וִימֵ֣י
yôwm
H3117
day
בְנֵיכֶ֔ם
bên
H1121
son
עַ֚ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נִשְׁבַּ֧ע
shâbaʻ
H7650
to swear
יְהוָ֛ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַאֲבֹתֵיכֶ֖ם
ʼâb
H1
father
לָתֵ֣ת
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֑ם
כִּימֵ֥י
yôwm
H3117
day
הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָֽרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
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World English Bible Public Domain
that your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.
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King James Version Public Domain
That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
so that your days and the days of your sons will be multiplied in the land that Yahweh swore to your fathers to give to them as the days of the heavens over the earth.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).