Joshua 22:28 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 22:28 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 →
וַנֹּ֕אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
וְהָיָ֗ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
יֹאמְר֥וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלֵ֛ינוּ
ʼêl
H413
to
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
דֹּרֹתֵ֖ינוּ
dôwr
H1755
generation
מָחָ֑ר
mâchâr
H4279
tomorrow
וְאָמַ֡רְנוּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
רְא֣וּ
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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תַּבְנִית֩
tabnîyth
H8403
pattern
מִזְבַּ֨ח
mizbêach
H4196
altar
יְהוָ֜ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָשׂ֣וּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֲבוֹתֵ֗ינוּ
ʼâb
H1
father
לֹ֤א
lôʼ
H3808
not
לְעוֹלָה֙
ʻôlâh
H5930
burnt offering
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
לְזֶ֔בַח
zebach
H2077
sacrifice
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
עֵ֣ד
ʻêd
H5707
witness
ה֔וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
בֵּינֵ֖ינוּ
bêyn
H996
between
וּבֵינֵיכֶֽם
bêyn
H996
between
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore said we, It shall be, when they so tell us or to our generations in time to come, that we shall say, Behold the pattern of the altar of Yahweh, which our fathers made, not for burnt offering, nor for sacrifice; but it is a witness between us and you.
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King James Version Public Domain
Therefore said we, that it shall be, when they should so say to us or to our generations in time to come, that we may say again, Behold the pattern of the altar of the LORD, which our fathers made, not for burnt offerings, nor for sacrifices; but it is a witness between us and you.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And we said, ‘And it will happen, if they speak to us, or to our generations tomorrow, that we will say, “See, a copy of the altar of Yahweh that our fathers made, not for a burnt offering and not for a sacrifice, but it a witness between us and between you.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).