Numbers 16:42 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 16:42 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 →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְּהִקָּהֵ֤ל
qâhal
H6950
to assemble
הָֽעֵדָה֙
ʻêdâh
H5712
congregation
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מֹשֶׁ֣ה
Môsheh
H4872
Moses
וְעַֽל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַהֲרֹ֔ן
ʼAhărôwn
H175
Aaron
וַיִּפְנוּ֙
pânâh
H6437
to turn
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אֹ֣הֶל
ʼôhel
H168
tent
מוֹעֵ֔ד
môwʻêd
H4150
appointed time
וְהִנֵּ֥ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
כִסָּ֖הוּ
kâçâh
H3680
to cover
הֶעָנָ֑ן
ʻânân
H6051
cloud
וַיֵּרָ֖א
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כְּב֥וֹד
kâbôwd
H3519
glory
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, when the congregation was assembled against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tent of meeting: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of Yahweh appeared.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when the congregation was gathered against Moses and against Aaron, that they looked toward the tabernacle of the congregation: and, behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of the LORD appeared.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened, when the congregation assembled against Moses and against Aaron, that they turned to the tent of meeting, and behold, the cloud covered it, and the glory of Yahweh appeared.
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