Jeremiah 41:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJeremiah 41:8 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 →
וַעֲשָׂרָ֨ה
ʻeser
H6235
ten
אֲנָשִׁ֜ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
נִמְצְאוּ
mâtsâʼ
H4672
to find
בָ֗ם
וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙
Yishmâʻêʼl
H3458
Ishmael
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תְּמִתֵ֔נוּ
mûwth
H4191
to die
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
יֶשׁ
yêsh
H3426
there is
לָ֤נוּ
מַטְמֹנִים֙
maṭmôwn
H4301
treasure
בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה
sâdeh
H7704
field
חִטִּ֥ים
chiṭṭâh
H2406
wheat
וּשְׂעֹרִ֖ים
sᵉʻôrâh
H8184
barley
וְשֶׁ֣מֶן
shemen
H8081
fat
וּדְבָ֑שׁ
dᵉbash
H1706
honey
וַיֶּחְדַּ֕ל
châdal
H2308
to cease
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
הֱמִיתָ֖ם
mûwth
H4191
to die
בְּת֥וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אֲחֵיהֶֽם
ʼâch
H251
brother
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World English Bible Public Domain
But ten men were found among those who said to Ishmael, Don't kill us; for we have stores hidden in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he stopped, and didn't kill them among their brothers.
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King James Version Public Domain
But ten men were found among them that said unto Ishmael, Slay us not: for we have treasures in the field, of wheat, and of barley, and of oil, and of honey. So he forbare, and slew them not among their brethren.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But there were ten men among them who said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for there are provisions of ours in a field: Wheat and barley, oil and honey.” So he did not kill them with their other companions.
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