Genesis 44:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 44:1 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 →
וַיְצַ֞ו
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
בֵּיתוֹ֮
bayith
H1004
house
לֵאמֹר֒
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מַלֵּ֞א
mâlêʼ
H4390
to fill
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אַמְתְּחֹ֤ת
ʼamtachath
H572
sack
הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֹ֔כֶל
ʼôkel
H400
food
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יוּכְל֖וּן
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
שְׂאֵ֑ת
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
וְשִׂ֥ים
sûwm
H7760
to put
כֶּֽסֶף
keçeph
H3701
silver
אִ֖ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
בְּפִ֥י
peh
H6310
mouth
אַמְתַּחְתּֽוֹ
ʼamtachath
H572
sack
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World English Bible Public Domain
He commanded the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then he commanded who over his house, saying, “Fill the men’s sacks food, as much as they are able to carry, and put the silver of each in the mouth of his sack.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).