Numbers 20:19 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 20:19 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 →
וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֵלָ֥יו
ʼêl
H413
to
בְּנֵֽי
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֘ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
בַּֽמְסִלָּ֣ה
mᵉçillâh
H4546
highway
נַעֲלֶה֒
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
וְאִם
ʼim
H518
if
מֵימֶ֤יךָ
mayim
H4325
water
נִשְׁתֶּה֙
shâthâh
H8354
to drink
אֲנִ֣י
ʼănîy
H589
I
וּמִקְנַ֔י
miqneh
H4735
cattle
וְנָתַתִּ֖י
nâthan
H5414
to give
מִכְרָ֑ם
meker
H4377
price
רַ֥ק
raq
H7535
only
אֵין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
דָּבָ֖ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
בְּרַגְלַ֥י
regel
H7272
foot
אֶֽעֱבֹֽרָה
ʻâbar
H5674
to pass over
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World English Bible Public Domain
The children of Israel said to him, We will go up by the highway; and if we drink of your water, I and my cattle, then will I give the price of it: let me only, without [doing] anything [else], pass through on my feet.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go by the high way: and if I and my cattle drink of thy water, then I will pay for it: I will only, without doing anything else, go through on my feet.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the sons of Israel said to him, “On the highway we will go up. And if we drink your water, I and my livestock, then I will give its price. Only, is no matter, let me pass over on my feet.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).