Genesis 20:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 20:6 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 →
וַיֹּאמֶר֩
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלָ֨יו
ʼêl
H413
to
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֜ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
בַּחֲלֹ֗ם
chălôwm
H2472
dream
גַּ֣ם
gam
H1571
also
אָנֹכִ֤י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
יָדַ֨עְתִּי֙
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
בְתָם
tôm
H8537
integrity
לְבָבְךָ֙
lêbâb
H3824
heart
עָשִׂ֣יתָ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
זֹּ֔את
zôʼth
H2063
this
וָאֶחְשֹׂ֧ךְ
châsak
H2820
to withhold
גַּם
gam
H1571
also
אָנֹכִ֛י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
אֽוֹתְךָ֖
ʼêth
H853
-
מֵחֲטוֹ
châṭâʼ
H2398
to sin
לִ֑י
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
כֵּ֥ן
kên
H3651
thus
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
נְתַתִּ֖יךָ
nâthan
H5414
to give
לִנְגֹּ֥עַ
nâgaʻ
H5060
to touch
אֵלֶֽיהָ
ʼêl
H413
to
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World English Bible Public Domain
God said to him in the dream, "Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn't allow you to touch her.
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King James Version Public Domain
And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you did this, and indeed I kept you from sinning against me. For that I did not allow you to touch her.
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