Leviticus 20:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 20:3 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 →
וַאֲנִ֞י
ʼănîy
H589
I
אֶתֵּ֤ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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פָּנַי֙
pânîym
H6440
face
בָּאִ֣ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
הַה֔וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י
kârath
H3772
to cut
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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מִקֶּ֣רֶב
qereb
H7130
midst
עַמּ֑וֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
מִזַּרְעוֹ֙
zeraʻ
H2233
seed
נָתַ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לַמֹּ֔לֶךְ
Môlek
H4432
Molech
לְמַ֗עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
טַמֵּא֙
ṭâmêʼ
H2930
to be unclean
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
מִקְדָּשִׁ֔י
miqdâsh
H4720
sanctuary
וּלְחַלֵּ֖ל
châlal
H2490
to profane
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שֵׁ֥ם
shêm
H8034
name
קָדְשִֽׁי
qôdesh
H6944
holiness
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World English Bible Public Domain
I also will set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people because he has given of his seed to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
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King James Version Public Domain
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And I myself will set my face against that man, and I will cut him off from among his people, for he gave his seed to Molech, to make my Holy Place unclean and to profane my holy name.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).