Verse List for EXO 8:26

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator,Mosheh (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) “It wouldn’t be right to do that,” Mosheh replied, “because our sacrifices to Yahweh our god would be offensive to Egyptians. Listen, if we made sacrifices in front of the Egyptians that are repulsive to them, wouldn’t they throw rocks at us to try to kill us?

OET-LV [fn] and_ Mosheh _he/it _went _out from_with Parˊoh and_he _prayed to YHWH.

ULT And Moses said, “It would not be right to do so, because we will sacrifice an abomination of the Egyptians to Yahweh our God. Look, we would sacrifice an abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and would they not stone us?

UST But Moses replied, “It would not be right for us to do that, because we will offer sacrifices to Yahweh, the God we worship, that are very offensive to the Egyptians. Look, it is certain that if we offer sacrifices right in front of them that the Egyptians hate passionately, they will kill us by throwing stones at us!

BSB & MSB But Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?

OEB No OEB EXO book available

WEBBE & WMBB Moses said, “It isn’t appropriate to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God. Behold, if we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, won’t they stone us?

NET But Moses said, “That would not be the right thing to do, for the sacrifices we make to the Lord our God would be an abomination to the Egyptians. If we make sacrifices that are an abomination to the Egyptians right before their eyes, will they not stone us?

LSV and Moses says, “[It is] not right to do so—for us to sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to our God YHWH; behold, we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes—and they do not stone us!

FBV “No, that wouldn't be the right thing to do,” Moses replied. “The sacrifices we offer to the Lord our God would be offensive to Egyptians. If we went ahead and offered sacrifices offensive to Egyptians, they'd stone us!

T4T But Moses/I replied, “It would not be right for us to do that, because we will be offering sacrifices that are very offensive to the Egyptian people. If we offer sacrifices that the Egyptian people think are disgusting, they will kill us by throwing stones at us [RHQ]!

LEB And Moses said, “To do so is not right, because we will sacrifice to Yahweh our God a thing detestable to the Egyptians. Look, if we sacrifice before their eyes the thing detestable to the Egyptians, will they not stone us?

BBE And Moses said, It is not right to do so; for we make our offerings of that to which the Egyptians give worship; and if we do so before their eyes, certainly we will be stoned.

Moff No Moff EXO book available

JPS (8-22) And Moses said: 'It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God; lo, if we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, will they not stone us?

ASV And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

DRA And Moses said: It cannot be so: for we shall sacrifice the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God: now if we kill those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us.

YLT and Moses saith, 'Not right to do so, for the abomination of the Egyptians we do sacrifice to Jehovah our God; lo, we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes — and they do not stone us!

Drby And Moses said, It is not proper to do so; for we should sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our [fn]God: lo, if we sacrificed the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, would they not stone us?

RV And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
(And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?)

SLT And Moses will say, It not being right to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to Jehovah our God: Behold, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians in their eyes, and will they not stone us?

Wbstr And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: Lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?

KJB-1769 And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
(And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?)

KJB-1611 And Moses said, It is not meete so to doe; for we shal sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians, to the LORD our God: Loe, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone vs?
(And Moses said, It is not meet so to doe; for we shall sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians, to the LORD our God: Lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?)

Bshps And Moyses aunswered, It is not meete that we so do: for we must offer vnto the Lorde our God, that which is an abhomination vnto the Egyptians. Lo, if we sacrifice that which is an abhomination vnto the Egyptians before theyr eyes, wyl they not stone vs?
(And Moses answered, It is not meet that we so do: for we must offer unto the Lord our God, that which is an abomination/disgusting_thing unto the Egyptians. Lo, if we sacrifice that which is an abomination/disgusting_thing unto the Egyptians before their eyes, will they not stone us?)

Gnva But Moses answered, It is not meete to do so: for then we shoulde offer vnto the Lord our God that, which is an abomination vnto the Egyptians. Loe, can we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and they not stone vs?
(But Moses answered, It is not meet to do so: for then we should offer unto the Lord our God that, which is an abomination/disgusting_thing unto the Egyptians. Lo, can we sacrifice the abomination/disgusting_thing of the Egyptians before their eyes, and they not stone us?)

Cvdl Moses sayde: It is not mete, yt we shulde so do, so shulde we offer ye abhominacion of ye Egipcians vnto the LORDE or God. Beholde, yf we shulde offer the abhominacion of ye Egipcians before their eyes, shulde they not stone vs?
(Moses said: It is not meet, it we should so do, so should we offer ye/you_all abomination/disgusting_thing of ye/you_all Egyptians unto the LORD or God. Behold, if we should offer the abomination/disgusting_thing of ye/you_all Egyptians before their eyes, should they not stone us?)

Wycl And Moises seide, It may not be so, for `we schulen offre to oure God the abhomynaciouns of Egipcians; that if we schulen sle bifore Egipcians tho thingis whiche thei worschipen, thei schulen `ouerleie vs with stoonus.
(And Moses said, It may not be so, for we should offer to our God the abomination/disgusting_things/disgusting_things of Egyptians; that if we should slay/kill before Egyptians those things which they worshipen, they should overleie us with stones.)

Luth Und Mose ging hinaus von Pharao und bat den HErr’s.
(And Moses went out from Pharaoh and asked the LORD’s.)

ClVg Et ait Moyses: Non potest ita fieri: abominationes enim Ægyptiorum immolabimus Domino Deo nostro: quod si mactaverimus ea quæ colunt Ægyptii coram eis, lapidibus nos obruent.[fn]
(And he_said Moses: Not/No can so/thus to_be_done: abominations because of_Egyptorum immolabimus Master to_God our: that when/but_if mactaverimus them which they_worship Egyptians before to_them, stones us obruent.)

UHB 22 וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֗ה לֹ֤א נָכוֹן֙ לַ⁠עֲשׂ֣וֹת כֵּ֔ן כִּ֚י תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת מִצְרַ֔יִם נִזְבַּ֖ח לַ⁠יהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑י⁠נוּ הֵ֣ן נִזְבַּ֞ח אֶת־תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת מִצְרַ֛יִם לְ⁠עֵינֵי⁠הֶ֖ם וְ⁠לֹ֥א יִסְקְלֻֽ⁠נוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἐξῆλθε δὲ Μωυσῆς ἀπὸ Φαραὼ, καὶ ηὔξατο πρὸς τὸν Θεόν.

BrTr And Moses went out from Pharao, and prayed to God.