Job 1:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJob 1:18 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 →
עַ֚ד
ʻad
H5704
until
זֶ֣ה
zeh
H2088
this
מְדַבֵּ֔ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
וְזֶ֖ה
zeh
H2088
this
בָּ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיֹּאמַ֑ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בָּנֶ֨יךָ
bên
H1121
son
וּבְנוֹתֶ֤יךָ
bath
H1323
daughter
אֹֽכְלִים֙
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
וְשֹׁתִ֣ים
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
יַ֔יִן
yayin
H3196
wine
בְּבֵ֖ית
bayith
H1004
house
אֲחִיהֶ֥ם
ʼâch
H251
brother
הַבְּכֽוֹר
bᵉkôwr
H1060
firstborn
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World English Bible Public Domain
While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, "Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house,
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King James Version Public Domain
While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
That one still speaking and another came and said, “Your sons and your daughters eating and drinking wine in the house of their eldest brother.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).