Joshua 24:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 24:3 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 →
וָ֠אֶקַּח
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֲבִיכֶ֤ם
ʼâb
H1
father
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אַבְרָהָם֙
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
מֵעֵ֣בֶר
ʻêber
H5676
side
הַנָּהָ֔ר
nâhâr
H5104
stream
וָאוֹלֵ֥ךְ
yâlak
H3212
to walk
אוֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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בְּכָל
kôl
H3605
all
אֶ֣רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
כְּנָ֑עַן
Kᵉnaʻan
H3667
Canaan
וארב
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
וָאַרְבֶּה֙
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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זַרְע֔וֹ
zeraʻ
H2233
seed
וָֽאֶתֶּן
nâthan
H5414
to give
ל֖וֹ
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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יִצְחָֽק
Yitschâq
H3327
Isaac
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World English Bible Public Domain
I took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I took your father Abraham from beyond the river and brought him into all of the land of Canaan. And I multiplied his seed and gave to him Isaac.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).