GEN 35:11 Parallel View

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OET (OET-RV) Then God also told him, “I’m God the provider. Be fruitful and multiply. Out of you will come a nation and a community of nations, and kings will come from your descendants,

Key: yellow:verbs, blue:Elohim.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Then God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a community of nations will be from you, and kings will come from your loins.

UST Then God also said to Jacob, “I am Almighty God. Have many children so that you and your descendants become very numerous. Your descendants will become many people groups, and some of your descendants will be kings.

BSB § And God told him, “I am God Almighty.[fn] Be fruitful and multiply. A nation—even a company of nations—shall come from you, and kings shall descend from you.

35:11 Hebrew El-Shaddai

OEB God said to him, ‘I am God Almighty; be fruitful and become numerous; a nation and a multitude of nations will come from you, and kings will descend from you;

WEB God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.

NET Then God said to him, “I am the sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation – even a company of nations – will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants!

LSV And God says to him, “I [am] God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from you, and kings from your loins go out;

FBV Then God said, “I am God Almighty! Reproduce, increase, and you will become a nation—in fact a group of nations—and kings will be among your descendants.

T4T Then God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Produce many children. Your descendants will become many nations, and some of your descendants will be kings.

LEB And God said to him, “I am El-Shaddai.[fn] Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and an assemblage of nations shall be from you, and kings shall go out from your loins.

?:? Possibly “God Almighty,” but more likely “God of the Wilderness”

BBE And God said to him, I am God, the Ruler of all: be fertile, and have increase; a nation, truly a group of nations, will come from you, and kings will be your offspring;

MOF No MOF GEN book available

JPS And God said unto him: 'I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

ASV And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

DRA And said to him: I am God Almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

YLT And God saith to him, 'I [am] God Almighty; be fruitful and multiply, a nation and an assembly of nations is from thee, and kings from thy loins go out;

DBY And [fn]God said to him, I am the Almighty [fn]God: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee; and kings shall come out of thy loins.

35.11 Elohim

35.11 El

RV And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

WBS And God said to him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

KJB And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
(And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy/your loins; )

BB And God sayd vnto him: I am God almightie, be fruitefull and multiplie: a nation, and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, yea and kinges shall come out of thy loynes.
(And God said unto him: I am God almightie, be fruitefull and multiplie: a nation, and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, yea and kings shall come out of thy/your loins.)

GNV Againe God said vnto him, I am God all sufficient. growe, and multiplie. a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy loynes.
(Again God said unto him, I am God all sufficient. growe, and multiplie. a nation and a multitude of nations shall spring of thee, and Kings shall come out of thy/your loins. )

CB And God sayde vnto him: I am the Allmightie God, be frutefull and multiplye: people and a multitude of people shal come of the, and kynges shall come out of thy loynes:
(And God said unto him: I am the Allmightie God, be frutefull and multiplye: people and a multitude of people shall come of them, and kings shall come out of thy/your loins:)

WYC Y am God Almyyti, encreesse thou, and be thou multiplied, folkis and puplis of naciouns schulen be of thee, kyngis schulen go out of thi leendis;
(I am God Almyyti, encreesse thou, and be thou/you multiplied, folks/people and peoples of nations should be of thee, kings should go out of thy/your leendis;)

LUT Und GOtt sprach zu ihm: Ich bin der allmächtige GOtt; sei fruchtbar und mehre dich; Völker und Völkerhaufen sollen von dir kommen, und Könige sollen aus deinen Lenden kommen.
(And God spoke to ihm: I bin the almighty God; be fruchtbar and mehre dich; Völker and Völkerhaufen sollen from you kommen, and kinge sollen out of deinen Lenden kommen.)

CLV dixitque ei: Ego Deus omnipotens: cresce, et multiplicare: gentes et populi nationum ex te erunt, reges de lumbis tuis egredientur,[fn]
(dixitque ei: I God omnipotent: cresce, and multiplicare: gentes and populi nationum ex you(sg) erunt, reges about lumbis tuis egredientur,)

35.11 Cresce et multiplicare. Moraliter. Hæc promissio ad spirituale semen Jacob pertinet, sicut jam ante de Abraham dictum est. Omnes enim qui supplantant vitia, et veterem hominem cum actibus suis deponunt, et mentis oculos ad Deum intendunt, recte ad Jacob pertinent, cujus fidem et actus imitantur. Regesque de lumbis ejus egredientur, id est, sancti qui secundum voluntatem Dei se et subditos vere regunt: de cujus semine spirituali, id est imitatione fidei, in bonis operibus fecundantur.

35.11 Cresce and multiplicare. Moraliter. Hæc promissio to spirituale seed Yacob belongs, like yam ante about Abraham dictum est. Omnes because who supplantant vitia, and veterem hominem when/with actibus to_his_own deponunt, and mentis oculos to God intendunt, recte to Yacob pertinent, cuyus faith and actus imitantur. Regesque about lumbis his egredientur, id it_is, sancti who after/second voluntatem God se and subditos vere regunt: about cuyus semine spirituali, id it_is imitatione of_faith, in bonis operibus fecundantur.

BRN And God said to him, I am thy God; increase and multiply; for nations and gatherings of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins.

BrLXX Εἶπε δὲ αὐτῷ ὁ Θεὸς, ἐγὼ ὁ Θεός σου· αὐξάνου, καὶ πληθύνου· ἔθνη καὶ συναγωγαὶ ἐθνῶν ἔσονται ἐκ σοῦ, καὶ βασιλεῖς ἐκ τῆς ὀσφύος σου ἐξελεύσονται.
(Eipe de autōi ho Theos, egō ho Theos sou; auxanou, kai plaʸthunou; ethnaʸ kai sunagōgai ethnōn esontai ek sou, kai basileis ek taʸs osfuos sou exeleusontai. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-quotations

וַ⁠יֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨⁠וֹ אֱלֹהִ֜ים

and=he/it_said to=him/it ʼₑlhīmv

In verse 11, God continues the blessing that he started in verse 10, perhaps after a pause. Alternate translation: “Then God also said to him” or “Then God also blessed him by saying,” or “God continued blessing him by saying to him,”

אֲנִ֨י אֵ֤ל שַׁדַּי֙

I god almighty

See how you translated the title God Almighty in Gen 17:1 and 28:3. Alternate translation: “I am God who is all-powerful.”

פְּרֵ֣ה

fruitful

Consider again how you translated Be fruitful and multiply in the book of Genesis. See Gen 1:22, 28; 8:17; 9:1, 7; 35:11. It may be necessary to translate this phrase in different ways, depending on the context.

וּ⁠רְבֵ֔ה

and,multiply

Alternate translation: “and increase in number.” or “so that you and your descendants become very many.”

גּ֛וֹי וּ⁠קְהַ֥ל גּוֹיִ֖ם יִהְיֶ֣ה מִמֶּ֑⁠ךָּ

nation and,company nations will_belong from,you

Compare how you translated a similar phrase (“a multitude of nations”) in Gen 17:4-5 and another similar phrase (“a community of peoples”) in Gen 28:3. Alternate translation: “Your descendants will become a large people group. In fact, many ethnic groups will descend from you,” or “Your descendants will become many ethnic groups,”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / euphemism

וּ⁠מְלָכִ֖ים מֵ⁠חֲלָצֶ֥י⁠ךָ יֵצֵֽאוּ

and,kings from,body,you come

The phrase come from your loins is an idiom that refers to having children, grandchildren and other descendants. Consider whether you have a similar idiom in your language. Alternate translation: “and kings will descend from you.”

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