Deuteronomy 2:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 2:9 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֜ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֵלַ֗י
ʼêl
H413
to
אֶל
ʼal
H408
not
תָּ֨צַר֙
tsûwr
H6696
to besiege
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מוֹאָ֔ב
Môwʼâb
H4124
Moab
וְאַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּתְגָּ֥ר
gârâh
H1624
to stir up strife
בָּ֖ם
מִלְחָמָ֑ה
milchâmâh
H4421
battle
כִּ֠י
kîy
H3588
that
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֶתֵּ֨ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְךָ֤
מֵֽאַרְצוֹ֙
ʼerets
H776
land
יְרֻשָּׁ֔ה
yᵉrushshâh
H3425
inheritance
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
לִבְנֵי
bên
H1121
son
ל֔וֹט
Lôwṭ
H3876
Lot
נָתַ֥תִּי
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עָ֖ר
ʻÂr
H6144
Ar
יְרֻשָּֽׁה
yᵉrushshâh
H3425
inheritance
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh said to me, Don't bother Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give you of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar to the children of Lot for a possession.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said to me, ‘You shall not trouble Moab, and you shall not fight against them battle, for I will not give to you from its land a possession, because I have given Ar to the sons of Lot, a possession.’”
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