ECC 2:7 Parallel Verse View

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Key: khaki:verbs.
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 Ἐκτησάμην δούλους καὶ παιδίσκας, καὶ οἰκογενεῖς ἐγένοντό μοι, καί γε κτῆσις βουκολίου καὶ ποιμνίου πολλὴ ἐγένετό μοι ὑπὲρ πάντας τοὺς γενομένους ἔμπροσθέν μου ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ.
(Ektaʸsamaʸn doulous kai paidiskas, kai oikogeneis egenonto moi, kai ge ktaʸsis boukoliou kai poimniou pollaʸ egeneto moi huper pantas tous genomenous emprosthen mou en Hierousalaʸm. )

BrTr I got servants and maidens, and servants were born to me in the house: also I had abundant possession of flocks and herds, beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem.

ULT I acquired male servants and female servants and sons of the house belonged to me. Also much property of cattle and sheep belonged to me, more than all who were to my face in Jerusalem.

UST I bought male and female slaves. Babies who later became my slaves were born in my palace. I also owned more livestock than any of the previous kings in Jerusalem had owned.

BSB § I acquired menservants and maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than anyone in Jerusalem before me,

OEB tations. I bought male and female slaves in addition to the other that had been born in my house. I had cattle and sheep in abundance – far beyond my

WEBBE I bought male servants and female servants, and had servants born in my house. I also had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all who were before me in Jerusalem.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET I purchased male and female slaves,
⇔ and I owned slaves who were born in my house;
⇔ I also possessed more livestock – both herds and flocks –
⇔ than any of my predecessors in Jerusalem.

LSV I acquired menservants, and maidservants, and sons of the house were to me; also, I had much substance—herd and flock—above all who had been before me in Jerusalem.

FBV I bought male and female slaves, and their children also belonged to me. I also owned many herds and flocks, more than anyone in Jerusalem before me.

T4T I bought male and female slaves, and babies who later became my slaves were born in my palace. I also owned more livestock than any of the previous kings in Jerusalem had owned.

LEB I acquired male slaves and female slaves, as well as children born in my house. I also had livestock, cattle, and flocks more than anyone who was before me in Jerusalem.

BBE I got men-servants and women-servants, and they gave birth to sons and daughters in my house. I had great wealth of herds and flocks, more than all who were in Jerusalem before me.

Moff No Moff ECC book available

JPS I acquired men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

ASV I bought men-servants and maid-servants, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem;

DRA I got me menservants, and maidservants, and had a great family: and herds of oxen, and great flocks of sheep, above all that were before me in Jerusalem:

YLT I got men-servants, and maid-servants, and sons of the house were to me; also, I had much substance — herd and flock — above all who had been before me in Jerusalem.

Drby I acquired servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that had been in Jerusalem before me.

RV I bought menservants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of herds and flocks, above all that were before me in Jerusalem:

Wbstr I procured me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:

KJB-1769 I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:[fn]
(I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Yerusalem before me: )

2.7 servants born…: Heb. sons of my house

KJB-1611 [fn]I got me seruants and maydens, and had seruants borne in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattell, aboue all that were in Ierusalem before me.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

2:7 Heb. sonnes of my house.

Bshps I bought seruauntes and maydens, and had a great housholde: As for cattel and sheepe, I had more substaunce of them then all they that were before me in Hierusalem.
(I bought servants and maidens, and had a great household: As for cattle and sheep, I had more substance of them then all they that were before me in Yerusalem.)

Gnva I haue gotten seruants and maides, and had children borne in the house: also I had great possession of beeues and sheepe aboue all that were before me in Ierusalem.
(I have gotten servants and maids, and had children born in the house: also I had great possession of beeues and sheep above all that were before me in Yerusalem. )

Cvdl I bought seruauntes and maydes, and had a greate housholde. As for catell and shepe, I had more substaunce of them, then all they yt were before me in Ierusalem.
(I bought servants and maids, and had a great household. As for cattle and sheep, I had more substance of them, then all they it were before me in Yerusalem.)

Wycl I hadde in possessioun seruauntis and handmaidis; and Y hadde myche meynee, and droues of grete beestis, and grete flockis of scheep, ouer alle men that weren bifore me in Jerusalem.
(I had in possession servants and handmaidis; and I had much meynee, and droves of great beasts/animals, and great flocks of sheep, over all men that were before me in Yerusalem.)

Luth Ich hatte Knechte und Mägde und Gesinde; ich hatte eine größere Habe an Rindern und Schafen denn alle, die vor mir zu Jerusalem gewesen waren.
(I had servant(s) and Mägde and Gesinde; I had one größere goods at cattle and Schafen because all, the before/in_front_of to_me to Yerusalem been were.)

ClVg Possedi servos et ancillas, multamque familiam habui: armenta quoque, et magnos ovium greges, ultra omnes qui fuerunt ante me in Jerusalem;[fn]
(Possedi servos and ancillas, multamque familiam habui: armenta quoque, and magnos ovium flocks, ultra everyone who fuerunt before me in Yerusalem; )

2.7 Possedi servos: timore servientes, et spiritualia desiderantes, nec timentes. Vernaculos eos dicimus, qui sunt quidem de Ecclesia, et prædictos servos et ancillas antecedunt; nec tamen liberi sunt. Vernaculi dicuntur filii servorum, qui in domo domini sui nati sunt. Armenta quoque et magnos. Hi sunt, qui absque ratione et scientia Scripturarum laborant quidem in Ecclesia, sed nondum ad hominem perveniunt, id est ad imaginem Dei. HIER. Et quidem possessio armenti. Nota quod, etc., usque ad vel vernaculi.

2.7 Possedi servos: timore servientes, and spiritualia desiderantes, but_not timentes. Vernaculos them dicimus, who are indeed about Ecclesia, and prædictos servos and ancillas antecedunt; but_not tamen liberi are. Vernaculi dicuntur children servorum, who in domo master sui nati are. Armenta too and magnos. They are, who without ratione and scientia Scripturarum laborant indeed in Ecclesia, but nondum to hominem perveniunt, id it_is to imaginem of_God. HIER. And indeed possessio armenti. Nota quod, etc., until to or vernaculi.

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