Exodus 4:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 4:10 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מֹשֶׁ֣ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בִּ֣י
bîy
H994
please
אֲדֹנָי֒
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
לֹא֩
lôʼ
H3808
not
אִ֨ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
דְּבָרִ֜ים
dâbâr
H1697
word
אָנֹ֗כִי
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
גַּ֤ם
gam
H1571
also
מִתְּמוֹל֙
tᵉmôwl
H8543
formerly
גַּ֣ם
gam
H1571
also
מִשִּׁלְשֹׁ֔ם
shilshôwm
H8032
heretofore
גַּ֛ם
gam
H1571
also
מֵאָ֥ז
ʼâz
H227
then
דַּבֶּרְךָ
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
כִּ֧י
kîy
H3588
that
כְבַד
kâbêd
H3515
heavy
פֶּ֛ה
peh
H6310
mouth
וּכְבַ֥ד
kâbêd
H3515
heavy
לָשׁ֖וֹן
lâshôwn
H3956
tongue
אָנֹֽכִי
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
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World English Bible Public Domain
Moses said to Yahweh, "Oh, Lord, I am not eloquent, neither before now, nor since you have spoken to your servant; for I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue."
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King James Version Public Domain
And Moses said unto the LORD, O my LORD, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Moses said to Yahweh, “Oh my Lord, I am not a man of words; not since yesterday, nor since three days ago, nor since you spoke to your servant. For I am heavy of mouth and heavy of tongue.”
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