Genesis 46:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsGenesis 46:3 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 →
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אָנֹכִ֥י
ʼânôkîy
H595
I
הָאֵ֖ל
ʼêl
H410
God
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
אָבִ֑יךָ
ʼâb
H1
father
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּירָא֙
yârêʼ
H3372
to fear
מֵרְדָ֣ה
yârad
H3381
to go down
מִצְרַ֔יְמָה
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
לְג֥וֹי
gôwy
H1471
nation
גָּד֖וֹל
gâdôwl
H1419
great
אֲשִֽׂימְךָ֥
sûwm
H7760
to put
שָֽׁם
shâm
H8033
there
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
He said, "I am God, the God of your father. Don't be afraid to go down into Egypt; for there I will make of you a great nation.
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King James Version Public Domain
And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And he said, “I God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, because I will make you into a great nation there.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).