Exodus 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 3:7 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
רָאֹ֥ה
râʼâh
H7200
to see
רָאִ֛יתִי
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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עֳנִ֥י
ʻŏnîy
H6040
affliction
עַמִּ֖י
ʻam
H5971
people
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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צַעֲקָתָ֤ם
tsaʻăqâh
H6818
cry
שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי֙
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
מִפְּנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
נֹֽגְשָׂ֔יו
nâgas
H5065
to oppress
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
יָדַ֖עְתִּי
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מַכְאֹבָֽיו
makʼôb
H4341
pain
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, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said, “I have certainly seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. And I have heard their cries from the faces of those who oppress him. I surely know his anguish.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).