Genesis 32:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 32:9 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 →
וַיֹּאמֶר֮
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יַעֲקֹב֒
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
אֱלֹהֵי֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אָבִ֣י
ʼâb
H1
father
אַבְרָהָ֔ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
וֵאלֹהֵ֖י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אָבִ֣י
ʼâb
H1
father
יִצְחָ֑ק
Yitschâq
H3327
Isaac
יְהוָ֞ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הָאֹמֵ֣ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלַ֗י
ʼêl
H413
to
שׁ֧וּב
shûwb
H7725
to return
לְאַרְצְךָ֛
ʼerets
H776
land
וּלְמוֹלַדְתְּךָ֖
môwledeth
H4138
offspring
וְאֵיטִ֥יבָה
yâṭab
H3190
to be good
עִמָּֽךְ
ʻim
H5973
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
Jacob said, "God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, 'Return to your country, and to your relatives, and I will do you good.'
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King James Version Public Domain
And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Jacob said, “God of my grandfather Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Yahweh, who said to me, ‘Return to your land and to your relatives, and I will cause things to prosper with you,’
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).