Judges 20:32 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 20:32 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 →
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בְּנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
בִנְיָמִ֔ן
Binyâmîyn
H1144
Benjamin
נִגָּפִ֥ים
nâgaph
H5062
to strike
הֵ֛ם
hêm
H1992
they
לְפָנֵ֖ינוּ
pânîym
H6440
face
כְּבָרִאשֹׁנָ֑ה
riʼshôwn
H7223
first
וּבְנֵ֧י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אָמְר֗וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
נָנ֨וּסָה֙
nûwç
H5127
to flee
וּֽנְתַקְּנֻ֔הוּ
nâthaq
H5423
to pull away
מִן
min
H4480
from
הָעִ֖יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הַֽמְסִלּֽוֹת
mᵉçillâh
H4546
highway
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World English Bible Public Domain
The children of Benjamin said, They are struck down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them away from the city to the highways.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the children of Benjamin said, They are smitten down before us, as at the first. But the children of Israel said, Let us flee, and draw them from the city unto the highways.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the sons of Benjamin said, “They being beaten to our faces as at the first.” But the sons of Israel had said, “Let us flee and let us draw him from the city to the roads.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).