Psalms 79:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsPsalms 79:2 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 →
נָֽתְנ֡וּ
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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נִבְלַ֬ת
nᵉbêlâh
H5038
carcass
עֲבָדֶ֗יךָ
ʻebed
H5650
servant
מַ֭אֲכָל
maʼăkâl
H3978
food
לְע֣וֹף
ʻôwph
H5775
bird
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
בְּשַׂ֥ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
חֲ֝סִידֶ֗יךָ
châçîyd
H2623
faithful one
לְחַיְתוֹ
chay
H2416
living
אָֽרֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
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
They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, The flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.
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King James Version Public Domain
The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
They have given the corpse of your servants food to the bird of the heavens, the flesh of your faithful to the beast of the earth.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).