DEU 18:7 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
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).

BrLXX λειτουργήσει τῷ ὀνόματι Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ αὐτοῦ, ὥσπερ πάντες οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ οἱ Λευῖται οἱ παρεστηκότες ἐκεῖ ἐναντίον Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ σου.
(leitourgaʸsei tōi onomati Kuriou tou Theou autou, hōsper pantes hoi adelfoi autou hoi Leuitai hoi parestaʸkotes ekei enantion Kuriou tou Theou sou. )

BrTr he shall minister to the name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Levites, who stand there present before the Lord thy God.

ULT then he shall serve in the name of Yahweh his God as all his brothers, the Levites, who stand there to the face of Yahweh.

UST In that case, he may serve Yahweh there as a priest, just like the other men from the tribe of Levi who have been serving there.

BSB then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET and serves in the name of the Lord his God like his fellow Levites who stand there before the Lord.

LSV then he has ministered in the Name of his God YHWH like all his brothers, the Levites, who are standing there before YHWH.

FBV then he shall be allowed to serve in the name of the Lord his God like all his fellow Levites who stand there in service before the Lord.

T4T he is permitted to serve Yahweh there as a priest, just like the other men from the tribe of Levi who have been serving there.

LEB No LEB DEU book available

BBE Then he will do the work of a priest in the name of the Lord his God, with all his brothers the Levites who are there before the Lord.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before the LORD.

ASV then he shall minister in the name of Jehovah his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, who stand there before Jehovah.

DRA He shall minister in the name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, that shall stand at that time before the Lord.

YLT then he hath ministered in the name of Jehovah his God, like all his brethren, the Levites, who are standing there before Jehovah,

Drby and shall serve in the name of Jehovah his [fn]God, as all his brethren the Levites that stand there before Jehovah,

18.7 Elohim

RV then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.
(then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren/brothers the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD. )

SLT And serving in the name of Jehovah his God as all his brethren the Levites standing there before Jehovah.

Wbstr Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do , who stand there before the LORD.

KJB-1769 Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.
(Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren/brothers the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD. )

KJB-1611 Then hee shall minister in the Name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Leuites doe, which stand there before the LORD.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from marking of added words (and possibly capitalisation and punctuation))

Bshps No Bshps DEU book available

Gnva He shall then minister in the Name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren the Leuites, which remaine there before the Lord.
(He shall then minister in the Name of the Lord his God, as all his brethren/brothers the Levites, which remain there before the Lord. )

Cvdl No Cvdl DEU book available

Wycl No Wycl DEU book available

Luth No Luth DEU book available

ClVg ministrabit in nomine Domini Dei sui, sicut omnes fratres ejus Levitæ, qui stabunt eo tempore coram Domino.
(ministrabit in/into/on by_name Master of_God self, like everyone brothers his Levites, who they_will_stand by_him at_the_time before Master. )

RP-GNT No RP-GNT DEU book available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

בְּ⁠שֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י⁠ו

in/on=name_of YHWH his/its=god

Here, name represents all of Yahweh: his power, presence, knowledge, and so on. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [Yahweh himself]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

אֶחָי⁠ו֙

fellow_of,his

Moses is speaking as if the Levites were actually all brothers. Here, he is using the term to mean their fellow tribesmen. If it would be clearer in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [his fellow tribesmen]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

שָׁ֖ם

there

Here, there refers to the place of worship that Yahweh will choose. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: [at the place of worship]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לִ⁠פְנֵ֥י

to=(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before

Here, face represents the presence of someone. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression from your language or state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [before]

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