Genesis 31:26 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 31:26 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 →
וַיֹּ֤אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לָבָן֙
Lâbân
H3837
Laban
לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
מֶ֣ה
mâh
H4100
what
עָשִׂ֔יתָ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
וַתִּגְנֹ֖ב
gânab
H1589
to steal
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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לְבָבִ֑י
lêbâb
H3824
heart
וַתְּנַהֵג֙
nâhag
H5090
to drive
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בְּנֹתַ֔י
bath
H1323
daughter
כִּשְׁבֻי֖וֹת
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
חָֽרֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
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
Laban said to Jacob, "What have you done, that you have deceived me, and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword?
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King James Version Public Domain
And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done? And you have stolen my heart and carried away my daughters like captives of the sword!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).