Genesis 31:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 31:12 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 →
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
שָׂא
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
נָ֨א
nâʼ
H4994
please
עֵינֶ֤יךָ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וּרְאֵה֙
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
הָֽעַתֻּדִים֙
ʻattûwd
H6260
ram
הָעֹלִ֣ים
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַצֹּ֔אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
עֲקֻדִּ֥ים
ʻâqôd
H6124
striped
נְקֻדִּ֖ים
nâqôd
H5348
speckled
וּבְרֻדִּ֑ים
bârôd
H1261
spotted
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
רָאִ֔יתִי
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֵ֛ת
ʼêth
H853
-
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לָבָ֖ן
Lâbân
H3837
Laban
עֹ֥שֶׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לָּֽךְ
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, 'Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ring-streaked, speckled, and grizzled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he said, ‘Please lift up your eyes and see all the he-goats that are mounting the flock streaked, speckled, and spotted, because I have seen all that Laban is doing to you.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).