Genesis 28:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 28:2 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 →
ק֥וּם
qûwm
H6965
to rise
לֵךְ֙
yâlak
H3212
to walk
פַּדֶּ֣נָֽה
Paddân
H6307
Padan-aram
אֲרָ֔ם
Paddân
H6307
Padan-aram
בֵּ֥יתָה
bayith
H1004
house
בְתוּאֵ֖ל
Bᵉthûwʼêl
H1328
Bethuel
אֲבִ֣י
ʼâb
H1
father
אִמֶּ֑ךָ
ʼêm
H517
mother
וְקַח
lâqach
H3947
to take
לְךָ֤
מִשָּׁם֙
shâm
H8033
there
אִשָּׁ֔ה
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
מִבְּנ֥וֹת
bath
H1323
daughter
לָבָ֖ן
Lâbân
H3837
Laban
אֲחִ֥י
ʼâch
H251
brother
אִמֶּֽךָ
ʼêm
H517
mother
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World English Bible Public Domain
Arise, go to Paddan Aram, to the house of Bethuel your mother's father. Take a wife from there from the daughters of Laban, your mother's brother.
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King James Version Public Domain
Arise, go to Padanaram, to the house of Bethuel thy mother's father; and take thee a wife from thence of the daughters of Laban thy mother's brother.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Get up, go to Paddan Aram, to the home of Bethuel the father of your mother, and take a wife for yourself from there, from the daughters of Laban the brother of your mother.
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