Exodus 7:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 7:17 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 →
כֹּ֚ה
kôh
H3541
thus
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בְּזֹ֣את
zôʼth
H2063
this
תֵּדַ֔ע
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
כִּ֖י
kîy
H3588
that
אֲנִ֣י
ʼănîy
H589
I
יְהוָ֑ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הִנֵּ֨ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
אָנֹכִ֜י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
מַכֶּ֣ה
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
בַּמַּטֶּ֣ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בְּיָדִ֗י
yâd
H3027
hand
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַמַּ֛יִם
mayim
H4325
water
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
בַּיְאֹ֖ר
yᵉʼôr
H2975
river
וְנֶהֶפְכ֥וּ
hâphak
H2015
to overturn
לְדָֽם
dâm
H1818
blood
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
Thus says Yahweh, "In this you shall know that I am Yahweh. Behold, I will strike with the rod that is in my hand on the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
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King James Version Public Domain
Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Thus says Yahweh: “By this you will know that I am Yahweh. Behold, I am about to strike against the waters that are in the river with the staff that is in my hand, and they will turn to blood.
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