Exodus 4:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 4:21 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
יְהוָה֮
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מֹשֶׁה֒
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
בְּלֶכְתְּךָ֙
yâlak
H3212
to walk
לָשׁ֣וּב
shûwb
H7725
to return
מִצְרַ֔יְמָה
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
רְאֵ֗ה
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הַמֹּֽפְתִים֙
môwphêth
H4159
sign
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
שַׂ֣מְתִּי
sûwm
H7760
to put
בְיָדֶ֔ךָ
yâd
H3027
hand
וַעֲשִׂיתָ֖ם
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
פַרְעֹ֑ה
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
וַאֲנִי֙
ʼănîy
H589
I
אֲחַזֵּ֣ק
châzaq
H2388
to strengthen
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
לִבּ֔וֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יְשַׁלַּ֖ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָעָֽם
ʻam
H5971
people
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 to Moses, "When you go back into Egypt, see that you do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in your hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Yahweh said to Moses, “While you are going to return to Egypt, see all the miracles that I put in your hand, and do them before the face of Pharaoh. But as for me, I shall strengthen his heart, and he will not let the people go.
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