Genesis 32:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 32:5 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 →
וַֽיְהִי
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לִי֙
שׁ֣וֹר
shôwr
H7794
ox
וַחֲמ֔וֹר
chămôwr
H2543
donkey
צֹ֖אן
tsôʼn
H6629
flock
וְעֶ֣בֶד
ʻebed
H5650
servant
וְשִׁפְחָ֑ה
shiphchâh
H8198
maid
וָֽאֶשְׁלְחָה֙
shâlach
H7971
to send
לְהַגִּ֣יד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לַֽאדֹנִ֔י
ʼâdôwn
H113
lord
לִמְצֹא
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
חֵ֖ן
chên
H2580
grace
בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ
ʻayin
H5869
eye
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
Highlighted words mark where these versions differ — a whole-verse word diff, not a word-by-word alignment.
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World English Bible Public Domain
I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, men-servants, and maid-servants. I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.'"
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King James Version Public Domain
And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I have cattle and donkey, flock, and menservant and maidservant. And I have sent to speak with my lord, so that I will find favor in your eyes.”’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).