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BI Gen 42:12 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)“No, you’ve definitely all come here to see where our land is vulnerable,” Yosef insisted.

OET-LVAnd_he/it_said to_them no if/because the_nakedness the_earth/land you_all_have_come to_see.

UHBוַ⁠יֹּ֖אמֶר אֲלֵ⁠הֶ֑ם לֹ֕א כִּֽי־עֶרְוַ֥ת הָ⁠אָ֖רֶץ בָּאתֶ֥ם לִ⁠רְאֽוֹת׃
   (va⁠yyoʼmer ʼₐlē⁠hem loʼ kiy-ˊervat hā⁠ʼāreʦ bāʼtem li⁠rəʼōt.)

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative.
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).

BrLXXΕἶπε δὲ αὐτοῖς, οὐχί· ἀλλὰ τὰ ἴχνη τῆς γῆς ἤλθετε ἰδεῖν.
   (Eipe de autois, ouⱪi; alla ta iⱪnaʸ taʸs gaʸs aʸlthete idein. )

BrTrAnd he said to them, Nay, but ye are come to observe the marks of the land.

ULTBut he said to them, “No, indeed you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”

USTBut Joseph accused them, “That is not true! You have definitely come here to find out where our country is weak!”

BSB  § “No,” he told them. “You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”


OEBBut he said to them, ‘No, you have come to see the weaknesses of the land.’

WEBBEHe said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land!”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET“No,” he insisted, “but you have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”

LSVand he says to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land”;

FBV“No! You've come to find our country's weaknesses!” he insisted.

T4THe said to them, “I do not believe you. You have come just to see whether we would be able to defend ourselves if we were attacked!”

LEBThen he said to them, “No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land.”

BBEAnd he said to them, No, but you have come to see how poor the land is.

MoffNo Moff GEN book available

JPSAnd he said unto them: 'Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.'

ASVAnd he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

DRAAnd he answered them: It is otherwise: you are come to consider the unfenced parts of this land.

YLTand he saith unto them, 'No, but the nakedness of the land ye have come to see;'

DrbyAnd he said to them, No; but to see the exposed places of the land are ye come.

RVAnd he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.

WbstrAnd he said to them, No, but to see the nakedness of the land have ye come.

KJB-1769And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye are come.
   (And he said unto them, Nay, but to see the nakedness of the land ye/you_all are come. )

KJB-1611And he said vnto them, Nay: but to see the nakednesse of the land, you are come.
   (And he said unto them, Nay: but to see the nakednesse of the land, you are come.)

BshpsAnd he sayde vnto them agayne: nay but euen to see where the lande is weake, is your comming.
   (And he said unto them again: nay but even to see where the land is weake, is your coming.)

GnvaBut he saide vnto them, Nay, but yee are come to see the weakenes of the land.
   (But he said unto them, Nay, but ye/you_all are come to see the weakenes of the land. )

CvdlHe sayde vnto the: No, but ye are come to se where the lande is open.
   (He said unto them: No, but ye/you_all are come to see where the land is open.)

WyclTo `whiche he answeride, It is in other maner, ye camen to se the feble thingis of the lond.
   (To `whiche he answered, It is in other manner, ye/you_all came to see the feble things of the land.)

LuthEr sprach zu ihnen: Nein, sondern ihr seid kommen zu besehen, wo das Land offen ist.
   (He spoke to to_them: Nein, rather you/their/her seid coming to besehen, where the Land offen is.)

ClVgQuibus ille respondit: Aliter est: immunita terræ hujus considerare venistis.
   (To_whom ille answered: Aliter it_is: immunita terræ huyus considerare venistis. )


UTNuW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: writing-quotations

וַ⁠יֹּ֖אמֶר אֲלֵ⁠הֶ֑ם

and=he/it_said to,them

Alternate translation: “Then Joseph replied,” or “But he accused them,”

לֹ֕א כִּֽי & בָּאתֶ֥ם

not that/for/because/then/when & come

Different languages use “yes” and “no” in different ways, depending on the context. Do what is accurate and natural in this context in your language. Also see how you translated No in Gen 18:15.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

עֶרְוַ֥ת הָ⁠אָ֖רֶץ & לִ⁠רְאֽוֹת

nakedness the=earth/land & to=see

See how you translated this phrase in verse 9. Alternate translation: “to find out where our country is vulnerable!”

BI Gen 42:12 ©