Joshua 17:4 — compare English translations
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וַתִּקְרַ֡בְנָה
qârab
H7126
to approach
לִפְנֵי֩
pânîym
H6440
face
אֶלְעָזָ֨ר
ʼElʻâzâr
H499
Eleazar
הַכֹּהֵ֜ן
kôhên
H3548
priest
וְלִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ
Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
H3091
Joshua
בִּן
bên
H1121
son
נ֗וּן
Nûwn
H5126
Nun
וְלִפְנֵ֤י
pânîym
H6440
face
הַנְּשִׂיאִים֙
nâsîyʼ
H5387
chief
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
צִוָּ֣ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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מֹשֶׁ֔ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
לָֽתֶת
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָ֥נוּ
נַחֲלָ֖ה
nachălâh
H5159
inheritance
בְּת֣וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אַחֵ֑ינוּ
ʼâch
H251
brother
וַיִּתֵּ֨ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶ֜ם
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
פִּ֤י
peh
H6310
mouth
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
נַֽחֲלָ֔ה
nachălâh
H5159
inheritance
בְּת֖וֹךְ
tâvek
H8432
midst
אֲחֵ֥י
ʼâch
H251
brother
אֲבִיהֶֽן
ʼâb
H1
father
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World English Bible Public Domain
They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers: therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they came near to the face of Eleazar the priest, and to the face of Joshua the son of Nun, and to the face of the leaders, saying, “Yahweh commanded Moses to give to us an inheritance in the midst of our brothers.” And he gave to them according to the mouth of Yahweh an inheritance in the midst of the brothers of their father.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).