Genesis 31:46 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 31:46 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 →
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יַעֲקֹ֤ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
לְאֶחָיו֙
ʼâch
H251
brother
לִקְט֣וּ
lâqaṭ
H3950
to gather
אֲבָנִ֔ים
ʼeben
H68
stone
וַיִּקְח֥וּ
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֲבָנִ֖ים
ʼeben
H68
stone
וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
גָ֑ל
gal
H1530
wave
וַיֹּ֥אכְלוּ
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
שָׁ֖ם
shâm
H8033
there
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַגָּֽל
gal
H1530
wave
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World English Bible Public Domain
Jacob said to his relatives, "Gather stones." They took stones, and made a heap. They ate there by the heap.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Jacob said unto his brethren, Gather stones; and they took stones, and made an heap: and they did eat there upon the heap.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Jacob said to his relatives, “Gather stones.” So they took stones and made a heap. Then they ate there by the heap.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).