Numbers 11:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 11:18 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 →
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָעָ֨ם
ʻam
H5971
people
תֹּאמַ֜ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּ
qâdash
H6942
to consecrate
לְמָחָר֮
mâchâr
H4279
tomorrow
וַאֲכַלְתֶּ֣ם
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
בָּשָׂר֒
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
כִּ֡י
kîy
H3588
that
בְּכִיתֶם֩
bâkâh
H1058
to weep
בְּאָזְנֵ֨י
ʼôzen
H241
ear
יְהוָ֜ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לֵאמֹ֗ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מִ֤י
mîy
H4310
who
יַאֲכִלֵ֨נוּ֙
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
בָּשָׂ֔ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
ט֥וֹב
ṭôwb
H2895
to be good
לָ֖נוּ
בְּמִצְרָ֑יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
וְנָתַ֨ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
יְהוָ֥ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לָכֶ֛ם
בָּשָׂ֖ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
וַאֲכַלְתֶּֽם
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
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World English Bible Public Domain
Say you to the people, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow, and you shall eat flesh; for you have wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore Yahweh will give you flesh, and you shall eat.
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King James Version Public Domain
And say thou unto the people, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow, and ye shall eat flesh: for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying, Who shall give us flesh to eat? for it was well with us in Egypt: therefore the LORD will give you flesh, and ye shall eat.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And to the people you shall say, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, and you shall eat flesh. For you wept in the ears of Yahweh, saying, “Who will feed us flesh? For good for us in Egypt.” And Yahweh shall give to you flesh, and you shall eat.
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