Joshua 7:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 7:6 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 →
וַיִּקְרַ֨ע
qâraʻ
H7167
to tear
יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ
Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
H3091
Joshua
שִׂמְלֹתָ֗יו
simlâh
H8071
garment
וַיִּפֹּל֩
nâphal
H5307
to fall
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
פָּנָ֨יו
pânîym
H6440
face
אַ֜רְצָה
ʼerets
H776
land
לִפְנֵ֨י
pânîym
H6440
face
אֲר֤וֹן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הָעֶ֔רֶב
ʻereb
H6153
evening
ה֖וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וְזִקְנֵ֣י
zâqên
H2205
old
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
וַיַּעֲל֥וּ
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
עָפָ֖ר
ʻâphâr
H6083
dust
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
רֹאשָֽׁם
rôʼsh
H7218
head
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World English Bible Public Domain
Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.
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King James Version Public Domain
And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Joshua tore his garments and fell on his face to the earth to the face of the Box of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel. And they made dust go up onto their heads.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).