Genesis 24:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 24:7 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 →
יְהוָ֣ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לְקָחַ֜נִי
lâqach
H3947
to take
מִבֵּ֣ית
bayith
H1004
house
אָבִי֮
ʼâb
H1
father
וּמֵאֶ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
מֽוֹלַדְתִּי֒
môwledeth
H4138
offspring
וַאֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
דִּבֶּר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
לִ֜י
וַאֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נִֽשְׁבַּֽע
shâbaʻ
H7650
to swear
לִי֙
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לְזַ֨רְעֲךָ֔
zeraʻ
H2233
seed
אֶתֵּ֖ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאָ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
הַזֹּ֑את
zôʼth
H2063
this
ה֗וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
יִשְׁלַ֤ח
shâlach
H7971
to send
מַלְאָכוֹ֙
mălʼâk
H4397
messenger
לְפָנֶ֔יךָ
pânîym
H6440
face
וְלָקַחְתָּ֥
lâqach
H3947
to take
אִשָּׁ֛ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
לִבְנִ֖י
bên
H1121
son
מִשָּֽׁם
shâm
H8033
there
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World English Bible Public Domain
Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.
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King James Version Public Domain
The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Yahweh, the God of the heavens, who took me from the house of my father and from the land of my relatives and who spoke to me and who swore to me, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land,’ he will send his angel before you, and you will take a wife for my son from there.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).