Verse List for EXO 2:12

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OET (OET-RV) Mosheh looked around to check that no one was watching, then he hit the Egyptian, killing him, then he hid his body in the sand.

OET-LV And_he _turned thus and_thus and_he/it _saw if/because _that there_was_not anyone and_he _struck _down DOM the_from _Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim) and_he_hid _him in_sand.

ULT And he turned this way and that way, and he saw that there was no man, and he struck the Egyptian, and he hid him in the sand.

UST He looked around to see if anyone was watching. Seeing no one, he killed the Egyptian man and buried his body in the sand.

BSB & MSB After looking this way [and] that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.

OEB No OEB EXO book available

WEBBE & WMBB He looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no one, he killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

NET He looked this way and that and saw that no one was there, and then he attacked the Egyptian and concealed the body in the sand.

LSV and he turns here and there, and sees that there is no man, and strikes the Egyptian, and hides him in the sand.

FBV He looked all around to make sure no one was watching, and then he killed the Egyptian and buried his body in the sand.

T4T He/I looked around to see if anyone was watching. Seeing no one, he/I killed the Egyptian man and buried his body in the sand.

LEB And he turned here and there, and he saw no one,[fn] and he struck the Egyptian, and he hid him in the sand.

BBE And turning this way and that, and seeing no one, he put the Egyptian to death, covering his body with sand.

Moff No Moff EXO book available

JPS And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

ASV And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

DRA And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.

YLT and he turneth hither and thither, and seeth that there is no man, and smiteth the Egyptian, and hideth him in the sand.

Drby And he turned this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

RV And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

SLT And he will turn hither and thither, and will see that there is no man, and he will smite the Egyptian, and hide him in the sand.

Wbstr And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

KJB-1769 And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
(And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew/killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.)

KJB-1611 And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And he loked rounde about, and when he sawe no man by, he slewe the Egyptian, and hyd hym in the sande.
(And he looked round about, and when he saw no man by, he slew/killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.)

Gnva And he looked rounde about, and when he sawe no man, hee slewe the Egyptian, and hid him in the sande.
(And he looked round about, and when he saw no man, he slew/killed the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.)

Cvdl And he loked rounde aboute him: and whan he sawe that there was no man, he slew the Egipcian, and buried him in the sonde.
(And he looked round about him: and when he saw that there was no man, he slew/killed the Egipcian, and buried him in the sand.)

Wycl And whanne he hadde biholdun hidur and thidir, and hadde seyn, that no man was present, he killide the Egipcian, and hidde in soond.
(And when he had biholdun hither/here and thither/there, and had seen, that no man was present, he killed the Egipcian, and hid in soond.)

Luth Und er wandte sich hin und her, und da er sah, daß kein Mensch da war, erschlug er den Ägypter und verscharrete ihn in den Sand.
(And he turned itself/yourself/themselves there/therefore and her, and there he saw(v), that no/not person there was, killed he the Egyptians and buriede him/it in the sand.)

ClVg Cumque circumspexisset huc atque illuc, et nullum adesse vidisset, percussum Ægyptium abscondit sabulo.[fn]
(And_when circumspexisset here and_yet there/to_that_place, and none to_be_present had_seen, percussum of_Egyptum hid sabulo.)

UHB וַ⁠יִּ֤פֶן כֹּה֙ וָ⁠כֹ֔ה וַ⁠יַּ֖רְא כִּ֣י אֵ֣ין אִ֑ישׁ וַ⁠יַּךְ֙ אֶת־הַ⁠מִּצְרִ֔י וַֽ⁠יִּטְמְנֵ֖⁠הוּ בַּ⁠חֽוֹל׃ ‡

BrLXX Περιβλεψάμενος δὲ ὧδε καὶ ὧδε οὐχ ὁρᾷ οὐδένα, καὶ πατάξας τὸν Αἰγύπτιον, ἔκρυψεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ ἄμμῳ.

BrTr And having looked round this way and that way, he sees no one; and he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.