Judges 3:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJudges 3:15 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 →
וַיִּזְעֲק֣וּ
zâʻaq
H2199
to cry out
בְנֵֽי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵל֮
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יְהוָה֒
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וַיָּקֶם֩
qûwm
H6965
to rise
יְהוָ֨ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לָהֶ֜ם
מוֹשִׁ֗יעַ
yâshaʻ
H3467
to save
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אֵה֤וּד
ʼÊhûwd
H164
Ehud
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
גֵּרָא֙
Gêrâʼ
H1617
Gera
בֶּן
Ben-yᵉmîynîy
H1145
Benjamite
הַיְמִינִ֔י
Ben-yᵉmîynîy
H1145
Benjamite
אִ֥ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אִטֵּ֖ר
ʼiṭṭêr
H334
bound
יַד
yâd
H3027
hand
יְמִינ֑וֹ
yâmîyn
H3225
right hand
וַיִּשְׁלְח֨וּ
shâlach
H7971
to send
בְנֵי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
בְּיָדוֹ֙
yâd
H3027
hand
מִנְחָ֔ה
minchâh
H4503
offering
לְעֶגְל֖וֹן
ʻEglôwn
H5700
Eglon
מֶ֥לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
מוֹאָֽב
Môwʼâb
H4124
Moab
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World English Bible Public Domain
But when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh, Yahweh raised them up a savior, Ehud the son of Gera, the Benjamite, a man left-handed. The children of Israel sent tribute by him to Eglon the king of Moab.
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King James Version Public Domain
But when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, the LORD raised them up a deliverer, Ehud the son of Gera, a Benjamite, a man lefthanded: and by him the children of Israel sent a present unto Eglon the king of Moab.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then the sons of Israel cried out to Yahweh, and Yahweh raised up a savior for them, Ehud, the son of Gera, a Benjaminite, a man impeded in his right hand. And the sons of Israel sent tribute by his hand to Eglon, the king of Moab.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).