Genesis 3:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 3:5 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 →
כִּ֚י
kîy
H3588
that
יֹדֵ֣עַ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
אֱלֹהִ֔ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
כִּ֗י
kîy
H3588
that
בְּיוֹם֙
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲכָלְכֶ֣ם
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
מִמֶּ֔נּוּ
min
H4480
from
וְנִפְקְח֖וּ
pâqach
H6491
to open
עֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וִהְיִיתֶם֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כֵּֽאלֹהִ֔ים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יֹדְעֵ֖י
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
ט֥וֹב
ṭôwb
H2896
good
וָרָֽע
raʻ
H7451
evil
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
for God knows that in the day you eat it, your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil."
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King James Version Public Domain
For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For God knows that on the day you eat from it, then your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God in knowing good and evil.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).