Genesis 15:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 15:10 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 →
וַיִּֽקַּֽח
lâqach
H3947
to take
ל֣וֹ
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֵ֗לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
וַיְבַתֵּ֤ר
bâthar
H1334
to cut in two
אֹתָם֙
ʼêth
H853
-
בַּתָּ֔וֶךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
וַיִּתֵּ֥ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
בִּתְר֖וֹ
bether
H1335
piece
לִקְרַ֣את
qirʼâh
H7125
to meet
רֵעֵ֑הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַצִפֹּ֖ר
tsippôwr
H6833
bird
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
בָתָֽר
bâthar
H1334
to cut in two
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World English Bible Public Domain
He took him all these, and divided them in the middle, and laid each half opposite the other; but he didn't divide the birds.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So he brought all those to him. Then he cut them in two down the middle and laid the halves opposite to each other, but the birds he did not cut in two.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).