Ezekiel 23:40 — compare English translations
Compare translationsEzekiel 23:40 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 →
וְאַ֗ף
ʼaph
H637
also
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
תִשְׁלַ֨חְנָה֙
shâlach
H7971
to send
לַֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
בָּאִ֖ים
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
מִמֶּרְחָ֑ק
merchâq
H4801
distant place
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
מַלְאָ֜ךְ
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
שָׁל֤וּחַ
shâlach
H7971
to send
אֲלֵיהֶם֙
ʼêl
H413
to
וְהִנֵּה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
בָ֔אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
רָחַ֛צְתְּ
râchats
H7364
to wash
כָּחַ֥לְתְּ
kâchal
H3583
to paint
עֵינַ֖יִךְ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וְעָ֥דִית
ʻâdâh
H5710
to pass on
עֶֽדִי
ʻădîy
H5716
ornaments
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World English Bible Public Domain
Furthermore you have sent for men who come from far, to whom a messenger was sent, and, behold, they came; for whom you did wash yourself, paint your eyes, and deck yourself with ornaments,
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King James Version Public Domain
And furthermore, that ye have sent for men to come from far, unto whom a messenger was sent; and, lo, they came: for whom thou didst wash thyself, paintedst thy eyes, and deckedst thyself with ornaments,
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
You sent out for men who came from far away, to whom messengers had been sent—now behold. They indeed came, those for whom you bathed, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with jewelry.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).