Deuteronomy 29:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 29:5 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 →
וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אֶתְכֶ֛ם
ʼêth
H853
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אַרְבָּעִ֥ים
ʼarbâʻîym
H705
forty
שָׁנָ֖ה
shâneh
H8141
year
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
בָל֤וּ
bâlâh
H1086
to wear out
שַׂלְמֹֽתֵיכֶם֙
salmâh
H8008
garment
מֵעֲלֵיכֶ֔ם
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְנַֽעַלְךָ֥
naʻal
H5275
sandal
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
בָלְתָ֖ה
bâlâh
H1086
to wear out
מֵעַ֥ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רַגְלֶֽךָ
regel
H7272
foot
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World English Bible Public Domain
I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes have not grown old on you, and your shoe has not grown old on your foot.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
‘And I have led you 40 years in the wilderness; your clothes did not wear out on you, and your sandals did not wear out on your feet.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).