Exodus 15:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 15:9 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 →
אָמַ֥ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אוֹיֵ֛ב
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
אֶרְדֹּ֥ף
râdaph
H7291
to pursue
אַשִּׂ֖יג
nâsag
H5381
to overtake
אֲחַלֵּ֣ק
châlaq
H2505
to divide
שָׁלָ֑ל
shâlâl
H7998
plunder
תִּמְלָאֵ֣מוֹ
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
נַפְשִׁ֔י
nephesh
H5315
soul
אָרִ֣יק
rûwq
H7324
to empty
חַרְבִּ֔י
chereb
H2719
sword
תּוֹרִישֵׁ֖מוֹ
yârash
H3423
to inherit
יָדִֽי
yâd
H3027
hand
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil. My desire shall be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.'
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King James Version Public Domain
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake; I will share out the plunder; my soul will be satisfied in them; I will empty my sword; my hand will dispossess them.’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).