Exodus 40:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 40:20 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 →
וַיִּקַּ֞ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
וַיִּתֵּ֤ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָעֵדֻת֙
ʻêdûwth
H5715
testimony
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָ֣אָרֹ֔ן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
וַיָּ֥שֶׂם
sûwm
H7760
to put
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַבַּדִּ֖ים
bad
H905
apart
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָרֹ֑ן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
וַיִּתֵּ֧ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַכַּפֹּ֛רֶת
kappôreth
H3727
mercy seat
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָאָרֹ֖ן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
מִלְמָֽעְלָה
maʻal
H4605
above
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World English Bible Public Domain
He took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he took the testimony and put into the box. And he put the poles on the box and put the atonement lid on the top of the box.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).