Deuteronomy 4:32 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 4:32 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 →
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
שְׁאַל
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
נָא֩
nâʼ
H4994
please
לְיָמִ֨ים
yôwm
H3117
day
רִֽאשֹׁנִ֜ים
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
הָי֣וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְפָנֶ֗יךָ
pânîym
H6440
face
לְמִן
min
H4480
from
הַיּוֹם֙
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲשֶׁר֩
ʼăsher
H834
which
בָּרָ֨א
bârâʼ
H1254
to create
אֱלֹהִ֤ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אָדָם֙
ʼâdâm
H120
man
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וּלְמִקְצֵ֥ה
qâtseh
H7097
end
הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וְעַד
ʻad
H5704
until
קְצֵ֣ה
qâtseh
H7097
end
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
הֲנִֽהְיָ֗ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כַּדָּבָ֤ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
הַגָּדוֹל֙
gâdôwl
H1419
great
הַזֶּ֔ה
zeh
H2088
this
א֖וֹ
ʼôw
H176
or
הֲנִשְׁמַ֥ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
כָּמֹֽהוּ
kᵉmôw
H3644
like
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World English Bible Public Domain
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before you, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from the one end of the sky to the other, whether there has been [any such thing] as this great thing is, or has been heard like it?
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King James Version Public Domain
For ask now of the days that are past, which were before thee, since the day that God created man upon the earth, and ask from the one side of heaven unto the other, whether there hath been any such thing as this great thing is, or hath been heard like it?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But ask, please, about previous days, which were to your face, since the day that God created man on the earth, and from one end of the heavens and to the other end of the heavens, whether there has been a great thing as this, or like it been heard.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).