Exodus 17:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 17:6 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 →
הִנְנִ֣י
hên
H2005
behold
עֹמֵד֩
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
לְפָנֶ֨יךָ
pânîym
H6440
face
שָּׁ֥ם
shâm
H8033
there
עַֽל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַצּוּר֮
tsûwr
H6697
rock
בְּחֹרֵב֒
Chôrêb
H2722
Horeb
וְהִכִּ֣יתָ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
בַצּ֗וּר
tsûwr
H6697
rock
וְיָצְא֥וּ
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
מִמֶּ֛נּוּ
min
H4480
from
מַ֖יִם
mayim
H4325
water
וְשָׁתָ֣ה
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
הָעָ֑ם
ʻam
H5971
people
וַיַּ֤עַשׂ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
כֵּן֙
kên
H3651
thus
מֹשֶׁ֔ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
לְעֵינֵ֖י
ʻayin
H5869
eye
זִקְנֵ֥י
zâqên
H2205
old
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink." Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Behold me! I will stand before your face there on the rock at Horeb. And you will strike on the rock, and water will come from it, and the people will drink.” And Moses did so in the eyes of the elders of Israel.
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