Exodus 19:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 19:21 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מֹשֶׁ֔ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
רֵ֖ד
yârad
H3381
to go down
הָעֵ֣ד
ʻûwd
H5749
to testify
בָּעָ֑ם
ʻam
H5971
people
פֶּן
pên
H6435
lest
יֶהֶרְס֤וּ
hâraç
H2040
to tear down
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לִרְא֔וֹת
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וְנָפַ֥ל
nâphal
H5307
to fall
מִמֶּ֖נּוּ
min
H4480
from
רָֽב
rab
H7227
many
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
Yahweh said to Moses, "Go down, charge the people, lest they break through to Yahweh to gaze, and many of them perish.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said unto Moses, Go down, charge the people, lest they break through unto the LORD to gaze, and many of them perish.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said to Moses, “Go down and warn the people lest they break through to Yahweh to see and many from them fall.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).