Genesis 34:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 34:19 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 →
וְלֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֵחַ֤ר
ʼâchar
H309
to delay
הַנַּ֨עַר֙
naʻar
H5288
boy
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הַדָּבָ֔ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
חָפֵ֖ץ
châphêts
H2654
to delight in
בְּבַֽת
bath
H1323
daughter
יַעֲקֹ֑ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
וְה֣וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
נִכְבָּ֔ד
kâbad
H3513
to be heavy
מִכֹּ֖ל
kôl
H3605
all
בֵּ֥ית
bayith
H1004
house
אָבִֽיו
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
The young man didn't wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob's daughter: and he was more honorable than all the house of his father.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
So the young man did not delay to do the thing, because he was delighted with the daughter of Jacob, and he was honored more than all of the house of his father.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).