Deuteronomy 5:25 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 5:25 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 →
וְעַתָּה֙
ʻattâh
H6258
now
לָ֣מָּה
mâh
H4100
what
נָמ֔וּת
mûwth
H4191
to die
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
תֹֽאכְלֵ֔נוּ
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
הָאֵ֥שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
הַגְּדֹלָ֖ה
gâdôwl
H1419
great
הַזֹּ֑את
zôʼth
H2063
this
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
יֹסְפִ֣ים
yâçaph
H3254
to add
אֲנַ֗חְנוּ
ʼănachnûw
H587
we
לִ֠שְׁמֹעַ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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ק֨וֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
יְהוָ֧ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
ע֖וֹד
ʻôwd
H5750
still
וָמָֽתְנוּ
mûwth
H4191
to die
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yahweh our God any more, then we shall die.
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King James Version Public Domain
Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And now, why should we die? For this great fire will consume us if we continue anymore to hear the voice of Yahweh our God, and we will die.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).