InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Eze C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40 C41 C42 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48
Eze 20 V1 V3 V7 V9 V11 V13 V15 V17 V19 V21 V23 V25 V27 V29 V31 V33 V35 V37 V39 V41 V43 V45 V47 V49
People tagged in the matching LV passage: God · Jacob (Israel)
Places tagged in the matching LV passage: Egypt
OET-LV And_you_will_say to_them thus my_master YHWH he_says in/on_day chose_I (in)_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_I_lifted_up hand_of_my to_the_offspring_of the_house_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_I_made_myself_known to/for_them in_land of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_I_lifted_up hand_of_my to/for_them to_say I am_YHWH god_of_your(pl).
OET (OET-RV) Tell them that the master Yahweh says this: ‘On the day that I chose Yisrael (Israel) and made myself known to them in Mitsrayim (Egypt), I raised my hand to make a promise to Ya’akov’s (Jacob’s) descendants. I told them, “I am Yahweh your god”—
Note 1 topic: translate-symaction
(Occurrence 0) I … raised my hand to swear an oath
(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_will_say to,them thus he/it_had_said my=master GOD in/on=day chose,I (in),Israel and,I_lifted_up hand_of,my to,the_offspring_of house_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and,I_made_myself_known to/for=them in=land Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and,I_lifted_up hand_of,my to/for=them to=say I YHWH God_of,your(pl) )
Here “raised my hand” is a symbolic action that shows he will truly do what he has sworn to do. Alternate translation: [I … solemnly swore an oath]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
(Occurrence 0) the house of Jacob
(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_will_say to,them thus he/it_had_said my=master GOD in/on=day chose,I (in),Israel and,I_lifted_up hand_of,my to,the_offspring_of house_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and,I_made_myself_known to/for=them in=land Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and,I_lifted_up hand_of,my to/for=them to=say I YHWH God_of,your(pl) )
The word “house” is a metonym for the family that lives in the house, in this case the descendants of Jacob over many years. Translate “the house of” as in Ezekiel 3:1. Alternate translation: [the descendants of Jacob]
OET-LV And_you_will_say to_them thus my_master YHWH he_says in/on_day chose_I (in)_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_I_lifted_up hand_of_my to_the_offspring_of the_house_of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_I_made_myself_known to/for_them in_land of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_I_lifted_up hand_of_my to/for_them to_say I am_YHWH god_of_your(pl).
OET (OET-RV) Tell them that the master Yahweh says this: ‘On the day that I chose Yisrael (Israel) and made myself known to them in Mitsrayim (Egypt), I raised my hand to make a promise to Ya’akov’s (Jacob’s) descendants. I told them, “I am Yahweh your god”—
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.
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