Numbers 36:6 — compare English translations
Compare translationsNumbers 36:6 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 →
זֶ֣ה
zeh
H2088
this
הַדָּבָ֞ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
צִוָּ֣ה
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לִבְנ֤וֹת
bath
H1323
daughter
צְלָפְחָד֙
Tsᵉlophchâd
H6765
Zelophehad
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לַטּ֥וֹב
ṭôwb
H2896
good
בְּעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם
ʻayin
H5869
eye
תִּהְיֶ֣ינָה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְנָשִׁ֑ים
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
אַ֗ךְ
ʼak
H389
surely
לְמִשְׁפַּ֛חַת
mishpâchâh
H4940
family
מַטֵּ֥ה
maṭṭeh
H4294
staff
אֲבִיהֶ֖ם
ʼâb
H1
father
תִּהְיֶ֥ינָה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְנָשִֽׁים
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
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World English Bible Public Domain
This is the thing which Yahweh does command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them be married to whom they think best; only into the family of the tribe of their father shall they be married.
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King James Version Public Domain
This is the thing which the LORD doth command concerning the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, Let them marry to whom they think best; only to the family of the tribe of their father shall they marry.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
This is the word that Yahweh commands to the daughters of Zelophehad, saying, ‘They may become wives of the good one in their eyes, only they shall become wives of the clan of the tribe of their father.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).