Genesis 20:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 20:5 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 →
הֲלֹ֨א
lôʼ
H3808
not
ה֤וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
אָֽמַר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לִי֙
אֲחֹ֣תִי
ʼâchôwth
H269
sister
הִ֔וא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וְהִֽיא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
גַם
gam
H1571
also
הִ֥וא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
אָֽמְרָ֖ה
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אָחִ֣י
ʼâch
H251
brother
ה֑וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
בְּתָם
tôm
H8537
integrity
לְבָבִ֛י
lêbâb
H3824
heart
וּבְנִקְיֹ֥ן
niqqâyôwn
H5356
innocence
כַּפַּ֖י
kaph
H3709
palm
עָשִׂ֥יתִי
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
זֹֽאת
zôʼth
H2063
this
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
Didn't he tell me, 'She is my sister?' She, even she herself said, 'He is my brother.' In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this."
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King James Version Public Domain
Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Did not he himself say to me, ‘She my sister’? And she herself also said, ‘He my brother.’ I did this in the integrity of my heart and in the innocence of my hands!”
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