Exodus 16:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 16:18 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 →
וַיָּמֹ֣דּוּ
mâdad
H4058
to measure
בָעֹ֔מֶר
ʻômer
H6016
sheaf
וְלֹ֤א
lôʼ
H3808
not
הֶעְדִּיף֙
ʻădaph
H5736
to be in excess
הַמַּרְבֶּ֔ה
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
וְהַמַּמְעִ֖יט
mâʻaṭ
H4591
to diminish
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
הֶחְסִ֑יר
châçêr
H2637
to lack
אִ֥ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְפִֽי
peh
H6310
mouth
אָכְל֖וֹ
ʼôkel
H400
food
לָקָֽטוּ
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
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World English Bible Public Domain
When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack. They gathered every man according to his eating.
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King James Version Public Domain
And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and they measured it by omer. And there was no extra for those with much, and no lack for those with little. Each man gathered according to what he needed to eat.
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