Exodus 3:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 3:2 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 →
וַ֠יֵּרָא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
מַלְאַ֨ךְ
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
יְהֹוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֵלָ֛יו
ʼêl
H413
to
בְּלַבַּת
labbâh
H3827
flame
אֵ֖שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
מִתּ֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
הַסְּנֶ֑ה
çᵉneh
H5572
bush
וַיַּ֗רְא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וְהִנֵּ֤ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
הַסְּנֶה֙
çᵉneh
H5572
bush
בֹּעֵ֣ר
bâʻar
H1197
to burn
בָּאֵ֔שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וְהַסְּנֶ֖ה
çᵉneh
H5572
bush
אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
ʼayin
H369
nothing
אֻכָּֽל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
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World English Bible Public Domain
The angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the angel of Yahweh appeared to him in a flame of fire from the middle of a bush. And he looked, and behold, the bush was burning in the fire, but the bush was not being consumed.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).