Exodus 18:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 18:7 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 →
וַיֵּצֵ֨א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
מֹשֶׁ֜ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
לִקְרַ֣את
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
חֹֽתְנ֗וֹ
châthan
H2859
to marry
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֨חוּ֙
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
וַיִּשַּׁק
nâshaq
H5401
to kiss
ל֔וֹ
וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּ
shâʼal
H7592
to ask
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
לְרֵעֵ֖הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
לְשָׁל֑וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
הָאֹֽהֱלָה
ʼôhel
H168
tent
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World English Bible Public Domain
Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and he bowed down and kissed him. And they asked, each man his friend, of their welfare, and they went into the tent.
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