Joshua 18:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 18:4 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 →
הָב֥וּ
yâhab
H3051
to give
לָכֶ֛ם
שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
אֲנָשִׁ֖ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
לַשָּׁ֑בֶט
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
וְאֶשְׁלָחֵ֗ם
shâlach
H7971
to send
וְיָקֻ֜מוּ
qûwm
H6965
to rise
וְיִֽתְהַלְּכ֥וּ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
בָאָ֛רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְיִכְתְּב֥וּ
kâthab
H3789
to write
אוֹתָ֛הּ
ʼêth
H853
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לְפִ֥י
peh
H6310
mouth
נַֽחֲלָתָ֖ם
nachălâh
H5159
inheritance
וְיָבֹ֥אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֵלָֽי
ʼêl
H413
to
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World English Bible Public Domain
Appoint for you three men of each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come to me.
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King James Version Public Domain
Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Provide for yourselves three men to a tribe. And I will send them, and they shall arise and walk about in the land and write it down according to the mouth of their inheritance, and they shall come to me.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).