Exodus 9:23 — compare English translations
Compare translationsExodus 9:23 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 →
וַיֵּ֨ט
nâṭâh
H5186
to stretch out
מֹשֶׁ֣ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מַטֵּהוּ֮
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַשָּׁמַיִם֒
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וַֽיהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
נָתַ֤ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
קֹלֹת֙
qôwl
H6963
voice
וּבָרָ֔ד
bârâd
H1259
hail
וַתִּ֥הֲלַךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
אֵ֖שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
אָ֑רְצָה
ʼerets
H776
land
וַיַּמְטֵ֧ר
mâṭar
H4305
to rain
יְהוָ֛ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
בָּרָ֖ד
bârâd
H1259
hail
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אֶ֥רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מִצְרָֽיִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
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World English Bible Public Domain
Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Moses stretched his staff to the heavens, and Yahweh gave thunder and hail, and fire darted to the land. And Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).