Genesis 26:10 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 26:10 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ
ʼĂbîymelek
H40
Abimelech
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
זֹּ֖את
zôʼth
H2063
this
עָשִׂ֣יתָ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָּ֑נוּ
כִּ֠מְעַט
mᵉʻaṭ
H4592
few
שָׁכַ֞ב
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
אַחַ֤ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
הָעָם֙
ʻam
H5971
people
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
אִשְׁתֶּ֔ךָ
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
וְהֵבֵאתָ֥
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עָלֵ֖ינוּ
ʻal
H5921
upon
אָשָֽׁם
ʼâshâm
H817
guilt
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
Abimelech said, "What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!"
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King James Version Public Domain
And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Abimelech said, “What this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).