Exodus 3:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 3:4 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 →
וַיַּ֥רְא
râʼâh
H7200
to see
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
סָ֣ר
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
לִרְא֑וֹת
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וַיִּקְרָא֩
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
אֵלָ֨יו
ʼêl
H413
to
אֱלֹהִ֜ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
מִתּ֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
הַסְּנֶ֗ה
çᵉneh
H5572
bush
וַיֹּ֛אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מֹשֶׁ֥ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
מֹשֶׁ֖ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִנֵּֽנִי
hinnêh
H2009
behold
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World English Bible Public Domain
When Yahweh saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the midst of the bush, and said, "Moses! Moses!" He said, "Here I am."
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King James Version Public Domain
And when the LORD saw that he turned aside to see, God called unto him out of the midst of the bush, and said, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh saw that he had turned aside in order to look, and God called to him from the middle of the bush, and he said, “Moses, Moses.” And he said, “Behold me!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).