Genesis 24:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 24:12 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 →
וַיֹּאמַ֓ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵי֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אֲדֹנִ֣י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
אַבְרָהָ֔ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
הַקְרֵה
qârâh
H7136
to meet
נָ֥א
nâʼ
H4994
please
לְפָנַ֖י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַיּ֑וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
וַעֲשֵׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
חֶ֕סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
עִ֖ם
ʻim
H5973
with
אֲדֹנִ֥י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
אַבְרָהָֽם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
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
He said, "Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, please give me success this day, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said O LORD God of my master Abraham, I pray thee, send me good speed this day, and show kindness unto my master Abraham.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he said, “Yahweh, God of my master Abraham, please cause it to happen before me today that you show kindness toward my master Abraham.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).