Exodus 13:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 13:18 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 →
וַיַּסֵּ֨ב
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
אֱלֹהִ֧ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָעָ֛ם
ʻam
H5971
people
דֶּ֥רֶךְ
derek
H1870
way
הַמִּדְבָּ֖ר
midbâr
H4057
wilderness
יַם
yâm
H3220
sea
ס֑וּף
çûwph
H5488
reed
וַחֲמֻשִׁ֛ים
châmush
H2571
arrayed for battle
עָל֥וּ
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
בְנֵי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
מֵאֶ֥רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מִצְרָֽיִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
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World English Bible Public Domain
but God led the people around by the way of the wilderness by the Red Sea; and the children of Israel went up armed out of the land of Egypt.
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King James Version Public Domain
But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And God caused the people to turn to the way of the wilderness, to the Sea of Reeds. And the sons of Israel went up from the land of Egypt by fives.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).