Genesis 19:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 19:4 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 →
טֶרֶם֮
ṭerem
H2962
before
יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י
ʼîysh
H376
man
הָעִ֜יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
אַנְשֵׁ֤י
ʼîysh
H376
man
סְדֹם֙
Çᵉdôm
H5467
Sodom
נָסַ֣בּוּ
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַבַּ֔יִת
bayith
H1004
house
מִנַּ֖עַר
naʻar
H5288
boy
וְעַד
ʻad
H5704
until
זָקֵ֑ן
zâqên
H2205
old
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הָעָ֖ם
ʻam
H5971
people
מִקָּצֶֽה
qâtseh
H7097
end
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World English Bible Public Domain
But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter.
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King James Version Public Domain
But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Before they lay down, then the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, from the young and to the old, all the people from the edge.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).