Genesis 42:17 — compare English translations

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Genesis 42:17 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 →

וַיֶּאֱסֹ֥ף ʼâçaph H622 to gather אֹתָ֛ם ʼêth H853 - אֶל ʼêl H413 to מִשְׁמָ֖ר mishmâr H4929 guard שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת shâlôwsh H7969 three יָמִֽים yôwm H3117 day

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World English Bible Public Domain

He put them all together into custody three days.
King James Version Public Domain

And he put them all together into ward three days.
unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Then he put them together in custody three days.

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