Judges 2:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 2:3 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 →
וְגַ֣ם
gam
H1571
also
אָמַ֔רְתִּי
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
אֲגָרֵ֥שׁ
gârash
H1644
to drive out
אוֹתָ֖ם
ʼêth
H853
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מִפְּנֵיכֶ֑ם
pânîym
H6440
face
וְהָי֤וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָכֶם֙
לְצִדִּ֔ים
tsad
H6654
side
וֵאלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ם
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִהְי֥וּ
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָכֶ֖ם
לְמוֹקֵֽשׁ
môwqêsh
H4170
snare
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be [as thorns] in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I have also said, ‘I will not expel them from the face of you, but they will be to you in the sides, and their gods will be to you for a snare.’”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).