Deuteronomy 9:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 9:1 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 →
שְׁמַ֣ע
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אַתָּ֨ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
עֹבֵ֤ר
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
הַיּוֹם֙
yôwm
H3117
day
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן
Yardên
H3383
Jordan
לָבֹא֙
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לָרֶ֣שֶׁת
yârash
H3423
to inherit
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
גְּדֹלִ֥ים
gâdôwl
H1419
great
וַעֲצֻמִ֖ים
ʻâtsûwm
H6099
mighty
מִמֶּ֑ךָּ
min
H4480
from
עָרִ֛ים
ʻîyr
H5892
city
גְּדֹלֹ֥ת
gâdôwl
H1419
great
וּבְצֻרֹ֖ת
bâtsar
H1219
to fortify
בַּשָּׁמָֽיִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
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World English Bible Public Domain
Hear, Israel: you are to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourself, cities great and fortified up to the sky,
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King James Version Public Domain
Hear, O Israel: Thou art to pass over Jordan this day, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fenced up to heaven,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Hear, Israel! You are crossing the Jordan today to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than you, cities great and fortified to the heavens,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).