Genesis 34:30 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 34:30 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
יַעֲקֹ֜ב
Yaʻăqôb
H3290
Jacob
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שִׁמְע֣וֹן
Shimʻôwn
H8095
Simeon
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
לֵוִי֮
Lêvîy
H3878
Levi
עֲכַרְתֶּ֣ם
ʻâkar
H5916
to trouble
אֹתִי֒
ʼêth
H853
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לְהַבְאִישֵׁ֨נִי֙
bâʼash
H887
to stink
בְּיֹשֵׁ֣ב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
בַּֽכְּנַעֲנִ֖י
Kᵉnaʻanîy
H3669
Canaanite
וּבַפְּרִזִּ֑י
Pᵉrizzîy
H6522
Perizzite
וַאֲנִי֙
ʼănîy
H589
I
מְתֵ֣י
math
H4962
man
מִסְפָּ֔ר
miçpâr
H4557
number
וְנֶאֶסְפ֤וּ
ʼâçaph
H622
to gather
עָלַי֙
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְהִכּ֔וּנִי
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
וְנִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י
shâmad
H8045
to destroy
אֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy
H589
I
וּבֵיתִֽי
bayith
H1004
house
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World English Bible Public Domain
Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, "You have troubled me, to make me odious to the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites. I am few in number. They will gather themselves together against me and strike me, and I will be destroyed, I and my house."
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King James Version Public Domain
And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Jacob said to Simeon and to Levi, “You have brought trouble on me by making me stink among who live in the land, among the Canaanites and among the Perizzites! And I am few of number, and if they gather together against me and attack me, then I will be destroyed, I and my house!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).