Verse List for EXO 17:16

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Text critical issues=minor/spelling Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) saying, “Because they battled against Yah’s throne, then Yahweh will battle against Amalek from generation to generation.”

OET-LV And_he/it _said if/because a _hand was_on the _throne _of Yah war to/for_YHWH with_ˊAmālēq from_generation generation.

ULT And he said, “Because a hand was against the throne of Yah, war is to Yahweh against Amalek from generation to generation.”

UST He said, “Because they fought against him, Yahweh will fight against the people of Amalek forever!”

BSB & MSB “Indeed,” he said, “a hand was lifted up toward the throne of the LORD. The LORD will war against Amalek from generation to generation.”

OEB No OEB EXO book available

WEBBE He said, “The LORD[fn] has sworn: ‘The LORD[fn] will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.’ ”

WMBB He said, “The LORD has sworn: ‘The LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.’ ”

NET for he said, “For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the Lord – that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

LSV and says, “Because a hand [is] on the throne of YAH, war [is] to YHWH with Amalek from generation [to] generation.”

FBV “Hold up the victory banner of the Lord!”[fn] Moses declared. “The Lord will go on fighting the Amalekites for all generations!”

T4T He/I said, “Hold high Yahweh’s flag! Yahweh will continue to fight against the Amalek people-group ◄forever/in all future generations►!”

LEB And he said, “Because a hand was against the throne of Yah,[fn] a war will be for Yahweh with Amalek from generation to generation.”

BBE For he said, The Lord has taken his oath that there will be war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Moff No Moff EXO book available

JPS And he said: 'The hand upon the throne of the LORD: the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.'

ASV and he said, Jehovah hath sworn: Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

DRA Because the hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec, from generation to generation.

YLT and saith, 'Because a hand [is] on the throne of Jah, war [is] to Jehovah with Amalek from generation — generation.'

Drby And he said, For the hand is on the throne of Jah; Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation!

RV and he said, The LORD hath sworn: the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
(and he said, The LORD hath/has sworn/promised: the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.)

SLT For he will say, Because the hand upon the throne of Jehovah, war to Jehovah with Amalek from generation to generation.

Wbstr For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

KJB-1769 For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.[fn][fn]
(For he said, Because the LORD hath/has sworn/promised that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.)

KJB-1611 For he said, [fn]Because the LORD hath sworne that the LORD will haue warre with Amalek from generation to generation.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps For he said: the hande is on the seate of God, the Lord wil haue warre with Amalec fro generation to generation.
(For he said: the hand is on the seat of God, the Lord will have war with Amalec from generation to generation.)

Gnva Also he said, The Lord hath sworne, that he will haue warre with Amalek from generation to generation.
(Also he said, The Lord hath/has sworn/promised, that he will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.)

Cvdl for he sayde: The battayll of the LORDE shalbe agaynst Amalek thorow an hande vnder the defence of God from childe to childes childe.
(for he said: The battle of the LORD shall be against Amalek through an hand under the defence of God from child to child’s child.)

Wycl and seide, For the hond of the Lord aloone, and the bateil of God schal be ayens Amalech, fro generacioun in to generacioun.
(and said, For the hand of the Lord alone, and the bateil of God shall be against Amalech, from generation in to generation.)

Luth Denn er sprach: Es ist ein Malzeichen bei dem Stuhl des HErr’s, daß der HErr streiten wird wider Amalek von Kind zu Kindeskind.
(Because he spoke: It is a sign_mark at/in to_him stool/chair the LORD’s, that the/of_the LORD argue/battle becomes against Amalek from child to/for child’s_child.)

ClVg Quia manus solii Domini, et bellum Domini erit contra Amalec, a generatione in generationem.
(Because hands the_throne Master, and war Master will_be on_the_contrary Amalec, from generation in/into/on generation.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֗אמֶר כִּֽי־יָד֙ עַל־כֵּ֣ס יָ֔הּ מִלְחָמָ֥ה לַ⁠יהוָ֖ה בַּֽ⁠עֲמָלֵ֑ק מִ⁠דֹּ֖ר דֹּֽר׃פ ‡

BrLXX Ὅτι ἐν χειρὶ κρυφαίᾳ πολεμεῖ Κύριος ἐπὶ Ἀμαλὴκ ἀπὸ γενεῶν εἰς γενεάς.

BrTr For with a secret hand the Lord wages war upon Amalec to all generations.