Psalms 78:20 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 78:20 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 →
הֵ֤ן
hên
H2005
behold
הִכָּה
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
צ֨וּר
tsûwr
H6697
rock
וַיָּז֣וּבוּ
zûwb
H2100
to flow
מַיִם֮
mayim
H4325
water
וּנְחָלִ֪ים
nachal
H5158
wadi
יִ֫שְׁטֹ֥פוּ
shâṭaph
H7857
to wash
הֲגַם
gam
H1571
also
לֶ֭חֶם
lechem
H3899
bread
י֣וּכַל
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
תֵּ֑ת
nâthan
H5414
to give
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
יָכִ֖ין
kûwn
H3559
to be established
שְׁאֵ֣ר
shᵉʼêr
H7607
flesh
לְעַמּֽוֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, he struck the rock, so that waters gushed out, Streams overflowed. Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?"
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, he smote the rock, that the waters gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give bread also? can he provide flesh for his people?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Behold, he struck the rock and waters gushed out and streams overflowed. Is he able to give bread also? Or can he provide meat for his people?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).