Exodus 34:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 34:4 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 →
וַיִּפְסֹ֡ל
pâçal
H6458
to hew
שְׁנֵֽי
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
לֻחֹ֨ת
lûwach
H3871
plank
אֲבָנִ֜ים
ʼeben
H68
stone
כָּרִאשֹׁנִ֗ים
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
וַיַּשְׁכֵּ֨ם
shâkam
H7925
to rise early
מֹשֶׁ֤ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
בַבֹּ֨קֶר֙
bôqer
H1242
morning
וַיַּ֨עַל֙
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַ֣ר
har
H2022
mountain
סִינַ֔י
Çîynay
H5514
Sinai
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
צִוָּ֥ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֹת֑וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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וַיִּקַּ֣ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
בְּיָד֔וֹ
yâd
H3027
hand
שְׁנֵ֖י
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
לֻחֹ֥ת
lûwach
H3871
plank
אֲבָנִֽים
ʼeben
H68
stone
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World English Bible Public Domain
He chiseled two tablets of stone like the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up to Mount Sinai, as Yahweh had commanded him, and took in his hand two stone tablets.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he carved two tablets of stone like the first, and Moses got up early in the morning and went up to Mount Sinai as Yahweh had commanded him. And he took the two tablets of stone in his hand.
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