Numbers 16:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 16:7 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 →
וּתְנ֣וּ
nâthan
H5414
to give
בָהֵ֣ן
hên
H2004
these
אֵ֡שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וְשִׂימוּ֩
sûwm
H7760
to put
עֲלֵיהֶ֨ן
ʻal
H5921
upon
קְטֹ֜רֶת
qᵉṭôreth
H7004
incense
לִפְנֵ֤י
pânîym
H6440
face
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
מָחָ֔ר
mâchâr
H4279
tomorrow
וְהָיָ֗ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
הָאִ֛ישׁ
ʼîysh
H376
man
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יִבְחַ֥ר
bâchar
H977
to choose
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
ה֣וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
הַקָּד֑וֹשׁ
qâdôwsh
H6918
holy
רַב
rab
H7227
many
לָכֶ֖ם
בְּנֵ֥י
bên
H1121
son
לֵוִֽי
Lêvîy
H3878
Levi
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World English Bible Public Domain
and put fire in them, and put incense on them before Yahweh tomorrow: and it shall be that the man whom Yahweh does choose, he [shall be] holy: you take too much on you, you sons of Levi.
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King James Version Public Domain
And put fire therein, and put incense in them before the LORD to morrow: and it shall be that the man whom the LORD doth choose, he shall be holy: ye take too much upon you, ye sons of Levi.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and put fire in them, and set incense on them to the face of Yahweh tomorrow. And it will happen the man whom Yahweh chooses, he the holy one. Great to you, sons of Levi!”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).