Exodus 28:38 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 28:38 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 →
וְהָיָה֮
hâyâh
H1961
to be
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מֵ֣צַח
mêtsach
H4696
forehead
אַהֲרֹן֒
ʼAhărôwn
H175
Aaron
וְנָשָׂ֨א
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
אַהֲרֹ֜ן
ʼAhărôwn
H175
Aaron
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עֲוֺ֣ן
ʻâvôn
H5771
iniquity
הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יַקְדִּ֨ישׁוּ֙
qâdash
H6942
to consecrate
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לְכָֽל
kôl
H3605
all
מַתְּנֹ֖ת
mattânâh
H4979
gift
קָדְשֵׁיהֶ֑ם
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
וְהָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מִצְחוֹ֙
mêtsach
H4696
forehead
תָּמִ֔יד
tâmîyd
H8548
continually
לְרָצ֥וֹן
râtsôwn
H7522
pleasure
לָהֶ֖ם
לִפְנֵ֥י
pânîym
H6440
face
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall be on Aaron's forehead, and Aaron shall bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall make holy in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always on his forehead, that they may be accepted before Yahweh.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it shall be upon Aaron's forehead, that Aaron may bear the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be accepted before the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it shall be on the forehead of Aaron, and Aaron shall bear the iniquity of the holy things which the sons of Israel shall cause to be holy, for all of the gifts of their holy things, and it shall be on his forehead continually for their acceptance before the face of Yahweh.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).