Genesis 43:34 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 43:34 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 →
וַיִּשָּׂ֨א
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
מַשְׂאֹ֜ת
masʼêth
H4864
burden
מֵאֵ֣ת
ʼêth
H854
with
פָּנָיו֮
pânîym
H6440
face
אֲלֵהֶם֒
ʼêl
H413
to
וַתֵּ֜רֶב
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
מַשְׂאַ֧ת
masʼêth
H4864
burden
בִּנְיָמִ֛ן
Binyâmîyn
H1144
Benjamin
מִמַּשְׂאֹ֥ת
masʼêth
H4864
burden
כֻּלָּ֖ם
kôl
H3605
all
חָמֵ֣שׁ
châmêsh
H2568
five
יָד֑וֹת
yâd
H3027
hand
וַיִּשְׁתּ֥וּ
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
וַֽיִּשְׁכְּר֖וּ
shâkar
H7937
to be drunk
עִמּֽוֹ
ʻim
H5973
with
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World English Bible Public Domain
He sent portions to them from before him, but Benjamin's portion was five times as much as any of theirs. They drank, and were merry with him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he took and sent messes unto them from before him: but Benjamin's mess was five times so much as any of theirs. And they drank, and were merry with him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he served to them servings from before him, but Benjamin’s serving was five times larger than any of their servings. And they drank and became drunk with him.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).