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אָמַר (ʼâmar) v (aw-mar')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to say (used with great latitude)
KJV: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

a.ea.aa

אָמַר 5287 occurrences vb. utter, say

• Qal

  • 1 Say
  • 2 Say in the heart (= think)
  • 3 Promise
  • 4 Command (esp. late)

• Niph. be said, told

• Hiph. avow, avouch (lit. cause to declare)

• Hithp. act proudly, boast

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 4,337:

RUT 2:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ Rūt _she/it_said the_Mōʼāⱱite_woman also if/because_that he_said to_me with the_servants who to_me you_will_stay until (if) they_have_completed DOM all_of the_harvest which to_me.   (RUT_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 “He also told me,” said Ruth the Moabitess, “to stay with his workers until they finish the harvesting.” (RUT 2:21)

SA2 14:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he_fell to his/its_faces/face towards_land and_he_bowed_down and_he/it_blessed DOM the_king and_ Yōʼāⱱ _he/it_said the_day he_knows servant_of_your if/because_that I_have_found favour in_eyes_of_your my_master the_king that he_has_done the_king DOM the_message_of your_servant_of_your.   (SA2_14:22)

OET-RV: 22 Yoav fell onto his knees and bowed his face to the ground, and blessed the king, then he said, “Today, your servant knows that I have found favour in your eyes, my master the king, since the king is going to do what his servant asked.” (SA2 14:22)

DEU 1:37

OET-LV: 37 Also with_me YHWH he_was_angry on_account_of_of_you(pl) to_say also you not you_will_go there.   (DEU_1:37)

OET-RV: 37 Yahweh was also angry at me because of you all, and told me that I also wouldn’t be able to enter, (DEU 1:37)

GEN 26:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ ʼAⱱīmelek _he/it_called (to)_Yiʦḩāq and_he/it_said surely HERE wife_of_is_your she and_how did_you_say sister_of_is_my she and_he/it_said to_him/it Yiʦḩāq if/because I_thought lest I_should_die on_her.   (GEN_26:9)

OET-RV: 9 So Abimelech called for Yitshak and said, “Hey, she’s really your wife! So how could you say, ‘She’s my sister’?”
¶ “Because I said to myself, ‘I might die because of her.’,” Yitshak replied. (GEN 26:9)

NUM 26:52

OET-LV: 52 and_ YHWH _he/it_spoke to Mosheh (cmp).   (NUM_26:52)

OET-RV: 52 Then Yahweh told Mosheh, (NUM 26:52)

EXO 10:24

OET-LV: 24 And_ Parˊoh _he/it_called (to) Mosheh and_he/it_said go serve DOM YHWH only flock[s]_of_your(pl) and_herd[s]_of_your(pl) it_will_be_detained also one[s]_of_your(pl)_little it_will_go with_you(pl).   (EXO_10:24)

OET-RV: 24 Then Far’oh summoned Mosheh and told him, “Go serve Yahweh. Your children can go with you all, but your flocks and your herds must remain behind.” (EXO 10:24)

AMO 1:8

OET-LV: 8 And_I_will_cut_off inhabitant[s] from_ʼAshdōd and_one_who_holds_of (of)_a_scepter from_ʼAshqəlōn and_I_will_turn hand_of_my on ˊEqrōn and_ the_remnant_of _they_will_perish the_Fəlishtiy my_master he_says YHWH.   (AMO_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 I will cut off those from Ashdod
 ⇔ ≈ and the ruler of Ashkelon.
 ⇔ I’ll cause problems for Ekron,
 ⇔ and the rest of the Philistines will die,”
 ⇔ says Yahweh the master. (AMO 1:8)

JOS 6:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he/it_called the_son_of Nūn to the_priests and_he/it_said to_them lift_up DOM the_box_of the_covenant and_seven priests they_will_carry seven trumpets_of rams’_horns to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_box_of YHWH.   (JOS_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 So Yehoshua summoned the priests and told them, “Carry the box with the agreement, and have seven priests hold up seven rams’ horns ahead of Yahweh’s box.” (JOS 6:6)

GEN 50:4

OET-LV: 4 And_ the_days_of _they_passed his_weeping_of_his and_ Yōşēf _he/it_spoke to the_household_of Parˊoh to_say if please I_have_found favour in_eyes_of_your(pl) speak please in_the_ears_of Parˊoh to_say.   (GEN_50:4)

OET-RV: 4 After those mourning days were over, Yosef spoke to Far’oh’s servants, saying, “Please, if I have found favour in your eyes, please tell Far’oh that (GEN 50:4)

GEN 45:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ Parˊoh _he/it_said to Yōşēf/(Joseph) say to brothers_of_your this do load DOM animal[s]_of_your(pl) and_go go towards_land of_Kənaˊan/(Canaan).   (GEN_45:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then Far’oh instructed Yosef, “Tell your brothers, ‘Do this: Load your animals and leave. Go to Canaan (GEN 45:17)

GEN 17:3

OET-LV: 3 And_ ʼAⱱrām _he_fell on his/its_faces/face and_he/it_spoke with_him/it god to_say.   (GEN_17:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then Abram knelt down with his face to the ground and God told him, (GEN 17:3)

EZE 44:5

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it_said to_me YHWH Oh_son_of humankind set heart_of_your and_see with_eyes_of_your and_with_ears_of_your hear DOM all_of that I am_speaking you to/from_all/each/any/every the_regulations_of the_house_of YHWH and_to/for_all laws_of_its and_you_will_set heart_of_your to_the_entrance_of the_house on_all_of the_exits_of the_sanctuary.   (EZE_44:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then Yahweh told me, “Humanity’s child, pay attention and look with your eyes and listen with your ears to everything that I’m declaring to you: all the instructions about Yahweh’s temple and all its regulations. Take special note of the temple’s entrance and exits. (EZE 44:5)

NEH 6:10

OET-LV: 10 And_I I_went the_house_of Shəmaˊ^yāh the_son_of Dəlā^yāh the_son_of Məhēyţaⱱ^ʼēl and_he was_shut_up and_he/it_said let_us_meet to the_house_of the_ʼElohīm to the_middle_of the_temple and_let_us_close the_doors_of the_temple if/because people_are_coming to_kill_you and_night people_are_coming to_kill_you.   (NEH_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 After that, I entered Shemayah’s house (the son of Mehetav’el’s son Delayah) who was confined to his house, and he said, “Let’s set a time to meet in the temple—we’ll shut the temple doors because they’ll be coming to kill you—probably in the night.” (NEH 6:10)

KI1 8:12

OET-LV: 12 then Shəlomoh/(Solomon) he_said YHWH he_has_said to_dwell in_(the)_darkness.   (KI1_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then Shelomoh said, “Yahweh stated that he would dwell in the cloudy darkness. (KI1 8:12)

ISA 44:2

OET-LV: 2 Thus YHWH he_says who_made_of_you and_who_formed_of_you from_the_womb he_will_help_you do_not be_afraid my_servant_of_my Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_Yəshurūn/(Jeshurun) whom_I_have_chosen in_him/it.   (ISA_44:2)

OET-RV: 2 The one who made you and formed you in the womb,
 ⇔ Yahweh says this:
 ⇔ Don’t be afraid, Yakov my servant,
 ⇔ and Yisrael who I’ve chosen, (ISA 44:2)

SA1 21:3

OET-LV: 3  and_ Dāvid _he/it_said to_ʼAḩīmelek the_priest/officer the_king he_commanded_me a_matter and_he/it_said to_me anyone not let_him_know anything DOM the_matter which I am_sending_of_you and_which I_have_commanded_you and_DOM the_young_men I_have_directed to a_place_of a_certain_one a_certain_one.   (SA1_21:3)

OET-RV: 3 Now, what food do you have on hand? Give me five loaves of bread or whatever you can find.” (SA1 21:3)

SA1 15:22

OET-LV: 22 And_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it_said does_delight to/for_YHWH in_burnt_offerings and_sacrifices like_listening to_the_voice_of YHWH HERE to_obey more_than_sacrifice is_good to_pay_attention more_than_the_fat_of rams.   (SA1_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 But Shemuel asked,
 ⇔ “Is Yahweh happier with burnt offerings and sacrifices
 ⇔ than with those who follow his instructions?
 ⇔ Listen, obedience is better than sacrifice—
 ⇔ ≈ paying attention is worth more than the fat of rams. (SA1 15:22)

KI2 6:8

OET-LV: 8 and_the_king_of ʼArām he_was fighting against_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he_consulted (to) servants_of_his to_say will_be_to a_place_of a_certain_one a_certain_one encampment_of_my.   (KI2_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 In those days, the king of Aram was fighting against Yisrael, and he’d instruct his servants, “Set up our camp in such and such a place.” (KI2 6:8)

SA2 2:20

OET-LV: 20 And_ ʼAⱱnēr _he_turned behind_him and_he/it_said you is_this Oh_ˊAsāh^ʼēl and_he/it_said I.   (SA2_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 Abner turned and said, “Is that you, Asah-El?”
¶ “Yes, it’s me,” he answered. (SA2 2:20)

ISA 21:9

OET-LV: 9 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE this is_coming a_rider_of a_man a_pair_of horses and_he_answered and_he/it_said it_has_fallen it_has_fallen Bāⱱel and_all the_images_of its_gods_of_her someone_has_broken to_ground.   (ISA_21:9)

OET-RV: 9 so listen, a rider is coming with a pair of horses, and he brings the news that Babylon has fallen, yes fallen, and all its carved idols lie broken on the ground.” (ISA 21:9)

NUM 14:40

OET-LV: 40 And_they_rose_early in_morning and_they_went_up to the_top_of the_hill_country to_say here_we_are and_we_will_go_up to the_place which he_said YHWH if/because we_have_sinned.   (NUM_14:40)

OET-RV: 40 Early the next morning, they went up towards the hilltops, saying, “Look at us all here! Yes, we sinned yesterday, but today we’ll go up to the place that Yahweh said.” (NUM 14:40)

CH2 29:18

OET-LV: 18 and_they_went within to Ḩizqiy^yāh the_king and_they_said we_have_cleansed DOM all_of the_house_of YHWH DOM the_altar_of the_burnt_offering and_DOM all_of utensils_of_its and_DOM the_table_of the_row and_DOM all_of utensils_of_its.   (CH2_29:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then they reported to King Hizkiyah, “We’ve purified all of Yahweh’s temple, including the altar for burnt offerings and all its utensils, and the bread display table and all its utensils. (CH2 29:18)

SA2 13:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_said to_him/it why are_you thus weak Oh_son_of the_king in_morning in_morning am_not will_you_tell to_me and_he/it_said to_him/it ʼAmnōn DOM Tāmār the_sister_of ʼAⱱīshālōm my_brother/kindred I am_loving.   (SA2_13:4)

OET-RV: 4 and Yonadab asked him, “Hey, you’re a son of the king, so tell me why you’re always so unhappy?”
¶ “I’m in love with my brother Abshalom’s sister Tamar,” Amnon replied. (SA2 13:4)

NUM 17:2

OET-LV: 2  speak to ʼElˊāzār the_son_of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer and_let_him_take_up DOM the_censers from_between the_burning and_DOM the_fire scatter beyond if/because they_are_holy.   (NUM_17:2)

OET-RV: 2 “Tell the Israelis to bring you twelve staffs—one from each ancestral tribe with the leader’s name inscribed on it, (NUM 17:2)

JOB 28:22

OET-LV: 22 ʼAⱱaddōn and_death they_say with_ears_of_our we_have_heard report_of_its.   (JOB_28:22)

OET-RV: 22 Destruction and death say,
 ⇔ ‘We’ve heard a rumour about it with our ears.’ (JOB 28:22)

SA2 9:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he_bowed_down and_he/it_said what servant_of_is_your (cmp) you_have_turned to the_dog (the)_dead who is_like_me.   (SA2_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 Mefiboshet bowed low and asked, “Your servant’s nothing more than a dead dog. Why would you care about me?” (SA2 9:8)

JDG 11:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ the_wife_of _she/it_gave_birth of_Gilˊād to_him/it sons and_ the_sons_of _they_grew_up the_woman and_they_drove_out DOM Yiftāḩ and_they_said to_him/it not you_will_have_an_inheritance in_house_of our_father_of_our if/because are_the_son_of a_woman another you.   (JDG_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 Gilead’s wife also gave birth to sons for him, and when those sons of the wife grew up, they drove Yiftah out and told him, “You won’t get any inheritance from our father’s estate because you’re a son of another woman.” (JDG 11:2)

JOL 4:10

OET-LV: 10  beat plowshares_of_your(pl) into_swords and_your(pl)_pruning_of_knives into_spears the_weak_man let_him_say am_a_warrior I.   (JOL_4:10)

JDG 18:6

OET-LV: 6 And_he/it_said to/for_them the_priest/officer go to_peace is_in_front_of YHWH way_of_your(pl) which you(pl)_go in_it.   (JDG_18:6)

OET-RV: 6 “Continue on in peace,” the priest said. “Yahweh has prepared everything ahead of you all.” (JDG 18:6)

SA2 13:7

OET-LV: 7 And_ Dāvid _he_sent to Tāmār to_the_house to_say go please the_house_of ʼAmnōn brother_of_your and_make to_him/it the_food.   (SA2_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 So David sent a message to Tamar to ask her to go to her brother Amnon’s house and prepare food for him. (SA2 13:7)

JER 35:13

OET-LV: 13 Thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) go and_you_will_say to_the_man_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_to_the_inhabitants_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) am_not will_you(pl)_accept correction to_listen to words/messages_of_my the_utterance_of YHWH.   (JER_35:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (JER 35:13)

GEN 39:17

OET-LV: 17 And_she_spoke to_him/it according_the_words/messages the_these to_say he_came to_me the_servant the_Hebrew whom you_brought to/for_ourselves to_mock (in)_me.   (GEN_39:17)

OET-RV: 17 then she told him the same story, “That Hebrew slave that you brought into our home came to me to mock me, (GEN 39:17)

JOS 4:21

OET-LV: 21 And_he/it_said to the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say that they_will_ask children_of_your(pl) tomorrow DOM fathers_of_their to_say what are_the_stones the_these.   (JOS_4:21)

OET-RV: 21 Then Yehoshua told the Israelis, “In the future when your descendants ask why these boulders are here, (JOS 4:21)

EZE 18:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ the_house_of _they_say of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not the_way_of it_is_correct my_master ways_of_my not are_they_correct Oh_house_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not ways_of_your(pl) not is_it_correct.   (EZE_18:29)

OET-RV: 29 But the Israeli people insist, ‘The master’s way isn’t fair!’ How is my way not fair, you Israeli people? It’s your ways that aren’t fair. (EZE 18:29)

EXO 33:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he/it_said I I_will_cause_to_pass_by all_of goodness_of_my on face_of_your and_I_will_proclaim (in)_the_name_of YHWH to_your_face and_I_will_show_favour_to DOM those_whom I_will_show_favour and_I_will_have_compassion_on DOM those_whom I_will_have_compassion.   (EXO_33:19)

OET-RV: 19 Yahweh replied, “I myself will cause all my goodness to pass over in front of you, and I will say my name of Yahweh in front of you. I will favour anyone I want, and I’ll be compassionate to whoever I want.” (EXO 33:19)

JER 28:14

OET-LV: 14 If/because thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) a_yoke_of iron I_have_put on the_neck_of all_of the_nations the_these to_serve DOM Nəⱱūkadneʦʦar the_king_of Bāⱱel and_they_will_serve_him and_also DOM the_animal[s]_of the_field I_have_given to_him/it.   (JER_28:14)

OET-RV: 14 because Yisrael’s god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says, ‘I’ve put an iron yoke bar on the neck of all these nations to serve the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar, and they will indeed serve him. I’ve also given him the animals from the countryside.’ ” (JER 28:14)

EZE 29:3

OET-LV: 3 Speak and_you_will_say thus he_says my_master YHWH here_I am_on_you Oh_Parˊoh the_king_of Miʦrayim the_sea_monster (the)_great which_lies in_the_middle canals_of_its which it_has_said to_me River_my and_I I_made_for_myself.   (EZE_29:3)

OET-RV: 3 telling them that the master Yahweh says this: Listen, I’m against you, Far-oh, king of Egypt—you, the great sea monster that lurks in the middle of the river, who says, “My river is my own. I’ve made it for myself.” (EZE 29:3)

EZE 3:10

OET-LV: 10 and_he/it_said to_me Oh_son_of humankind DOM all_of words/messages_of_my which I_will_speak to_you take in_heart_of_your and_with_ears_of_your hear.   (EZE_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 He also told me, “Humanity’s child, listen very carefully to what I say, and keep thinking about it. (EZE 3:10)

SA1 21:10

OET-LV: 10  and_he/it_said the_priest/officer the_sword_of Gāləyat the_Philistine whom you_struck_down in ʼĒlāh HERE it is_wrapped in_cloak behind the_ephod if DOM_her/it you_will_take to/for_yourself(m) take_it if/because there_is_not another except_it in_this_place and_ Dāvid _he/it_said there_is_not like_it give_it to/for_me.   (SA1_21:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then David left and continued moving to distance himself from Sha’ul, and he went to King Akish of Gat. (SA1 21:10)

KI1 12:28

OET-LV: 28 And_he_took_counsel the_king and_he/it_made two_of calves_of gold and_he/it_said to_them is_enough to/for_you(pl) for_going_up Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) HERE gods_of_your Oh_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) which they_brought_you_up from_the_land_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt).   (KI1_12:28)

OET-RV: 28 So after getting advice, the king made two gold calves, and he told his people, “Going all the way down to Yerushalem is too far for you. Look, these can be your gods, Yisrael, who brought you out from Egypt.” (KI1 12:28)

DEU 30:13

OET-LV: 13 And_not is_from_the_other_side of_sea it to_say who will_he_pass_over to/for_us to the_other_side_of the_sea so_that_he_may_fetch_it to/for_ourselves and_so_that_he_may_make_us_hear DOM_her/it and_so_that_we_may_do_it.   (DEU_30:13)

OET-RV: 13 Nor are they on the opposite side of the ocean such that you have to find someone to cross over to get them so you can hear them and follow them. (DEU 30:13)

JER 31:34

OET-LV: 34 And_not they_will_teach again each DOM his/its_neighbour and_each DOM his/its_brother to_say know DOM YHWH if/because of_them_of_all they_will_know me (to)_from_their_of_little and_unto their_of_great the_utterance_of YHWH if/because I_will_forgive (to)_iniquity_of_their and_(to)_sin_of_their not I_will_remember again.   (JER_31:34)

OET-RV: 34 ◙ (JER 31:34)

SA1 26:15

OET-LV: 15 and_ Dāvid _he/it_said to ʼAⱱnēr am_not a_man are_you and_who is_like_you in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_for_what not did_you_guard (to) master(s)_of_your the_king if/because he_came one of_the_people to_destroy DOM the_king master(s)_of_your.   (SA1_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Aren’t you a warrior?” David called out. “And who in Yisrael is as good as you? But why didn’t you watch over your master the king? Because one of the people came to destroy the king your master. (SA1 26:15)

EXO 32:31

OET-LV: 31 And_ Mosheh _he_returned to YHWH and_he_said please it_has_sinned the_people the_this a_sin great and_they_have_made to/for_them gods_of gold.   (EXO_32:31)

OET-RV: 31 So Mosheh returned to Yahweh and said, “Please, these people have committed a terrible sin and made gods for themselves out of gold. (EXO 32:31)

JER 46:14

OET-LV: 14 Declare in_Miʦrayim and_make_a_proclamation in_Migdōl and_make_a_proclamation in_Nof/(Memphis) and_in_Taḩpanḩēş say take_your_stand and_prepare to/for_you(fs) if/because the_sword it_will_devour around_of_you.   (JER_46:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙
 ⇔ … (JER 46:14)

NUM 23:25

OET-LV: 25 And_ Bālāq _he/it_said to Bilˊām neither at_all_(curse) not you_will_curse_it nor at_all_(bless) not you_will_bless_it.   (NUM_23:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then King Balak scolded Bileam, “Even if you won’t curse them, definitely don’t bless them!” (NUM 23:25)

NUM 27:12

OET-LV: 12 and_ YHWH _he/it_said to Mosheh go_up to the_mountain_of the_ˊAⱱārīm the_this and_see DOM the_earth/land which I_have_given to_the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).   (NUM_27:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then Yahweh told Mosheh (Moses), “Go up Mt. Avarim and look at the land that I’ve given to the Israelis, (NUM 27:12)

GEN 18:28

OET-LV: 28 Perhaps they_will_lack fifty the_righteous_people five will_you_destroy for_five DOM all_of the_city and_he/it_said not I_will_destroy_it if I_will_find there forty and_five.   (GEN_18:28)

OET-RV: 28 “Suppose they’re five short of the fifty? Would you destroy the whole city because of five?”
¶ “I won’t destroy it if I find forty-five there,” he replied. (GEN 18:28)

GEN 27:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it_said to his/its_father I am_ˊĒsāv firstborn_of_your I_have_done just_as you_said to_me arise please sit and_eat some_of_my_hunted_game in_account_of it_may_bless_me self_of_your.   (GEN_27:19)

OET-RV: 19 “I’m your oldest son Esaw,” Yacob replied to his father. “I’ve done what you told me. Please get up, and come and sit up and eat some of my game, so that you’ll bless me.” (GEN 27:19)

NUM 23:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ Bilˊām _he/it_said to Bālāq build to_me in_this_place seven altars and_prepare to_me in_this_place seven young_bulls and_seven rams.   (NUM_23:29)

OET-RV: 29 and again Bileam told him, “Build seven altars and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.” (NUM 23:29)

JDG 19:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he_rose_early in_morning in_the_day (the)_fifth to_go and_he/it_said the_father_of the_young_woman sustain please heart_of_your and_delay until declines the_day and_they_ate the_two_of_of_them.   (JDG_19:8)

OET-RV: 8 He got up early in the morning on the fifth day to get ready to leave, but the father of the young woman said, “Get some energy first.” So they waited until later in the day, and then the two of them ate. (JDG 19:8)

PRO 20:9

OET-LV: 9 Who will_he_say I_have_kept_pure heart_of_my I_am_pure from_sin_of_my.   (PRO_20:9)

OET-RV: 9 Who can say, “I’ve kept my motives pure—
 ⇔ ≈ I’ve been freed from sin”? (PRO 20:9)

GEN 24:60

OET-LV: 60 And_they_blessed DOM Riⱱqāh and_they_said to/for_her/it our_sister_of_Oh you become (into)_thousands_of ten_thousand and_may_it_take_possession_of offspring_of_your DOM the_gate_of those_who_hate_it.   (GEN_24:60)

OET-RV: 60 They prayed a blessed for Rebekah, saying
 ⇔ “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands,
 ⇔ and may your descendants defeat all of their enemies.” (GEN 24:60)

PRO 9:16

OET-LV: 16 Who is_naive let_him_turn_aside here and_one_lacking_of heart and_she_says for_him/it.   (PRO_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Anyone who’s naive can turn in here,”
 ⇔ she says to those lacking sense. (PRO 9:16)

ISA 20:6

OET-LV: 6 And_saying(ms) one_who_dwells the_coast the_this in_the_day (the)_that THERE is_thus of_confidence_of_our_object where we_fled there for_help to_be_delivered from_face/in_front_of the_king_of ʼAshshūr and_how will_we_escape we.   (ISA_20:6)

OET-RV: 6 Those who live along those coastlines will say, “Listen, we fled there for help because that was our hope to be saved from the Assyrian king—how can we escape now?” (ISA 20:6)

MAL 3:5

OET-LV: 5 And_I_will_draw_near to_you(pl) for_judgement and_I_will_be a_witness who_hastens on_sorcerers and_on_adulterers and_on_who]_swear_an_oath to_falsehood and_on_those_who_defraud_of (of)_the_hire_of a_hired_labourer a_widow and_a_fatherless_one and_those_who_thrust_aside_of (of)_a_sojourner and_not they_fear_me YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers.   (MAL_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 This is what army-commander Yahweh says, “At that time, I’ll come to you all to judge you. I’ll quickly testify against all those who practice sorcery, against adulterers, against those who lie in court, against those who don’t pay their workers fairly, against those who mistreat widows and orphans, against those who don’t treat the foreigners among you decently, and against those who refuse to honour me. (MAL 3:5)

SA1 19:19

OET-LV: 19 And_it_was_told to_Shāʼūl to_say THERE Dāvid is_at_Nāvīt in_Rāmāh.   (SA1_19:19)

OET-RV: 19 But Sha’ul was told that David was in Nayot near Ramah, (SA1 19:19)

GEN 47:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ the_days_of _they_drew_near of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_die and_he/it_called (to)_son_of_his (to)_Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_he/it_said to_him/it if please I_have_found favour in_eyes_of_your put please hand_of_your under thigh_of_my and_you_will_do with_me loyalty and_faithfulness do_not please bury_me in_Miʦrayim.   (GEN_47:29)

OET-RV: 29 and he was getting close to death, so he called for his son Yosef and asked him, “If, please, I have found favour in your eyes, please give me your hand and promise to deal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Please don’t bury me in Egypt. (GEN 47:29)

EZE 36:35

OET-LV: 35 And_people_will_say the_earth/land this (the)_desolated it_has_become like_the_garden_of ˊĒden and_the_cities (the)_desolate and_(the)_desolated and_(the)_broken_down fortified_cities they_have_remained.   (EZE_36:35)

OET-RV: 35 Then instead they’ll say, “This land was desolate, but it’s become like the garden of Eden—the abandoned cities and the uninhabited ruins that were torn down are now fortified and inhabited.” (EZE 36:35)

GEN 25:30

OET-LV: 30 And_ ˊĒsāv _he/it_said to Yaˊₐqoⱱ let_me_swallow please some_of the_red_stew the_red_stew the_this if/because am_exhausted I therefore yes/correct/thus/so someone_called his/its_name ʼEdōm.   (GEN_25:30)

OET-RV: 30 and asked Yacob, “I’m starving—can I have some of that yummy-looking red stuff.” (After that, Esaw’s nickname became ‘Edom’, meaning ‘red’.) (GEN 25:30)

ISA 30:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ears_of_your they_will_hear a_message from_behind_you to_say this is_the_way walk in_him/it if/because you(pl)_will_go_to_the_right and_because/when you(pl)_will_go_to_the_left.   (ISA_30:21)

OET-RV: 21 Your ears will hear a command coming from behind you saying,
 ⇔ ‘That’s the right way to go,’
 ⇔ so you’ll be guided whether you go to the right or to the left. (ISA 30:21)

JER 7:3

OET-LV: 3 thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers the_god_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) make_good ways_of_your(pl) and_deeds_of_your(pl) so_that_I_may_cause_to_dwell you(pl) in_place (the)_this.   (JER_7:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yisrael’s god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says that
 ⇔ you all must improve your ways,
 ⇔ ≈ and make them right
 ⇔ so that I’ll allow you all to live in this land. (JER 7:3)

JER 32:6

OET-LV: 6 and_ Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) _he/it_said the_message_of it_came of_YHWH to_me to_say.   (JER_32:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙ (JER 32:6)

NUM 33:50

OET-LV: 50 and_ YHWH _he/it_spoke to Mosheh in_the_plains_of Mōʼāⱱ at the_Yardēn of_Yərīḩō to_say.   (NUM_33:50)

OET-RV: 50 Then Yahweh spoke to Mosheh there on the Moav plains beside the Yarden opposite Yeriho, (NUM 33:50)

SA1 4:7

OET-LV: 7 And_they_saw the_Fəlishtiy if/because they_said a_god he_has_come into the_camp and_they_said woe to/for_us if/because not it_has_been like_this yesterday three_days_ago.   (SA1_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 and they were afraid saying, “A god has come into the Israeli camp.” Then they said, “This means trouble, because it wasn’t like this yesterday or the previous days. (SA1 4:7)

SA2 24:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ ʼAravnāh _he/it_said why my_master has_he_come the_king to servant_of_his and_ Dāvid _he/it_said to_buy from_with_you DOM the_threshing_floor to_build an_altar to/for_YHWH and_it_will_be_restrained the_plague from_under the_people.   (SA2_24:21)

OET-RV: 21 “Why would my master the king come to his servant?” Aravnah asked.
¶ “I want to buy your threshing floor to build an altar for Yahweh,” David answered. “So that the plague afflicting the people can be stopped.” (SA2 24:21)

ISA 22:4

OET-LV: 4 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so I_said look_away from_me I_will_show_bitterness with_weeping do_not hasten to_comfort_me on the_devastation_of the_daughter_of my_people_of_my.   (ISA_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 Therefore I said: Don’t look at me!
 ⇔ I’m weeping bitterly so don’t rush to comfort me
 ⇔ concerning the destruction of my people, (ISA 22:4)

KI2 3:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ ʼElīshāˊ _he/it_said by_the_life of_YHWH soldiers/messengers whom I_stand before_him if/because if_not the_face_of Yəhōshāfāţ the_king_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) I am_lifting_up if I_will_look to_you and_if I_will_see_you.   (KI2_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 “As Commander-in-chief Yahweh lives,” Elisha responded, “the one who I serve, I wouldn’t be talking to you or even face you, if I hadn’t recognised King Yehoshafat of Yehudah. (KI2 3:14)

NUM 23:15

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it_said to Bālāq take_your_stand thus with offering_of_your_burnt and_I I_will_meet thus.   (NUM_23:15)

OET-RV: 15 Bileam said to the king, “You stand here beside your burnt offering, while I go over there so Yahweh can meet me.” (NUM 23:15)

JOB 1:18

OET-LV: 18 Until this_one was_speaking and_this he_came and_he_said sons_of_your and_daughters_of_your were_eating and_drinking wine in_house_of their_brother_of_their the_firstborn.   (JOB_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 While he was still speaking, another messenger came and said, “Your sons and daughters were eating and drinking wine in the house of their eldest brother (JOB 1:18)

JDG 16:10

OET-LV: 10 And_ Dilīlāh _she/it_said to Shimshvōn HERE you_have_deceived (in)_me and_you_have_spoken to_me lies now tell please to_me how will_you_be_bound.   (JDG_16:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Delilah said to him, “Listen, you deceived me and lied to me. Now tell me, please, how could someone tie you up?” (JDG 16:10)

EXO 32:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ YHWH _he/it_said to Mosheh I_have_seen DOM the_people the_this and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE is_a_people stiff_of neck it.   (EXO_32:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Yahweh said to Mosheh, “I’ve seen this people, and look, they’re so stubborn. (EXO 32:9)

KI1 11:18

OET-LV: 18 And_they_arose from_Midyān and_they_came Pāʼrān and_they_took men with_them from_Pāʼrān and_they_came Miʦrayim to Parˊoh the_king_of Miʦrayim and_he_gave to_him/it a_house and_food he_assigned to_him/it and_land he_gave to_him/it.   (KI1_11:18)

OET-RV: 18 They’d passed through Midyan and then Paran where they’d gained some more men before entering Egypt where King Far-oh gave him a house and land, and provided him with food. (KI1 11:18)

SA1 16:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it_said to Yishay are_they_finished the_young_men and_he/it_said still he_remains the_young_one and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE he_is_shepherding (in)_flock and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it_said to Yishay send and_bring_him if/because not we_will_turn_round until comes_he here.   (SA1_16:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then Shemuel asked Yishay, “Is this all your sons?”
¶ “Well, there’s just the youngest,” he answered “but you see, he’s out looking after the flock.”
¶ “Send for him,” Shemuel instructed him, “because we won’t do anything else until he gets here.” (SA1 16:11)

JER 29:17

OET-LV: 17 Thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers HERE_I am_about_to_send on_them DOM the_drought//sword/knife DOM (the)_famine and_DOM (the)_pestilence and_I_will_make them like_figs (the)_rotten which not they_will_be_eaten from_badness.   (JER_29:17)

OET-RV: 17 So Commander-in-chief Yahweh says: Listen, I’m about to send war, famine and deadly diseases against them. I’ll make them like rotten figs that are so bad they’re inedible. (JER 29:17)

PSA 13:5

OET-LV: 5  lest he_should_say enemy_of_my I_have_prevailed_over_him foes_of_my they_will_rejoice if/because I_am_shaken.   (PSA_13:5)

OET-RV:  ⇔  5 But I’ve trusted in your loyal commitment.
 ⇔ I’m happy inside because you’ve saved me. (PSA 13:5)

SA2 18:29

OET-LV: 29 And_he/it_said the_king does_peace belong_to_man to_ʼAⱱīshālōm and_ ʼAḩīmaˊaʦ _he/it_said I_saw the_multitude (the)_great to_send DOM the_servant_of the_king Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) and_DOM servant_of_your and_not I_know whatever.   (SA2_18:29)

OET-RV: 29 “Is the young man Abshalom all right?” the king asked.
¶ “When Yoab sent me, your servant,” Ahimaats answered, “I noticed a big commotion, but I don’t know what it was about.” (SA2 18:29)

DEU 9:25

OET-LV: 25 And_I_prostrated_myself to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH DOM the_forty the_day and_DOM the_forty the_night which I_prostrated_myself if/because YHWH he_had_said to_destroy you(pl).   (DEU_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 So I lay on the ground in Yahweh’s presence for forty days and nights, because he said he’d destroy you all, (DEU 9:25)

JOB 20:1

OET-LV:  and_ Zophar _he_answered the_Naamathite and_he_said.   (JOB_20:1)

OET-RV:  Then Zofar (from Naamah) responded to Iyyov: (JOB 20:1)

ISA 46:10

OET-LV: 10 who_declares from_the_beginning the_end and_from_antiquity things_which not they_have_been_done who_says purpose_of_my it_will_be_fulfilled and_all desire_of_my I_will_accomplish.   (ISA_46:10)

OET-RV: 10 From the beginning, I declare the end.
 ⇔ ≈ From ancient times, I announce what’s still to come.
 ⇔ I declare that my plan will come to be,
 ⇔ ≈ and all my intentions will be accomplished. (ISA 46:10)

JDG 9:29

OET-LV: 29 And_who will_he_give DOM the_people the_this in_hand_of_my and_I_will_remove DOM ʼAⱱīmelek and_he/it_said of_ʼAⱱīmelek make_numerous army_of_your and_come_out.   (JDG_9:29)

OET-RV: 29 Who will fight with me to defeat those people and depose Abimelek? Then he said to Abimelek, ‘Gather your army and come and fight.’ ” (JDG 9:29)

KI1 21:10

OET-LV: 10 And_make_sit two men sons_of worthlessness before_him and_let_them_testify_against_him to_say you_have_blessed god and_the_king and_take_him_out and_stone_him so_that_he_may_die.   (KI1_21:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then seat two troublemakers opposite him, and get them to testify against him that he cursed God and the king. Then take him outside and pelt him with rocks until he’s dead. (KI1 21:10)

EZE 39:17

OET-LV: 17 and_you(ms) Oh_son_of humankind thus he_says my_master YHWH say to_bird[s]_of every_of wing and_to/for_all (the)_animal_of the_field assemble and_come gather_yourselves from_round_about to sacrifice_of_my which I am_sacrificing to/for_you(pl) a_sacrifice great on the_mountains_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_you(pl)_will_eat flesh and_you(pl)_will_drink blood.   (EZE_39:17)

OET-RV: 17 Now, humanity’s child, the master Yahweh says this to you: Tell all the winged birds and all the wild animals in the countryside, ‘Gather together and come. Gather from all around to the sacrifice that I myself am making for you—a large sacrifice on Yisrael’s mountains, so that you can eat human flesh and drink blood. (EZE 39:17)

ZEP 1:12

OET-LV: 12 And_it_was at_time (the)_that I_will_search DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with_lamps and_I_will_visit_judgement on the_people who_are_thickening on lees_of_their who_are_saying in_heart_of_their not he_will_do_good YHWH and_not he_will_do_harm.   (ZEP_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 I will search Yerushalem with lamps at that time,
 ⇔ and I will punish those who’ve sunk to the bottom—
 ⇔ the ones who tell themselves,
 ⇔ ‘Yahweh will never take action—either good or bad.’ (ZEP 1:12)

JNA 2:3

OET-LV: 3  and_he/it_said I_called from_distress to_me to YHWH and_he_answered_me from_the_belly_of Shəʼōl I_cried_for_help you_heard my_sound/voice.   (JNA_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 And he said,
 ⇔ “I called to you Yahweh in my distress and you answered me. I cried for help from the valley of death and you heard my voice. (JNA 2:3)

JDG 9:36

OET-LV: 36 And_he/it_saw Gaˊal DOM the_people and_he/it_said to Zəⱱul THERE a_people is_coming_down from_the_tops_of the_mountains and_he/it_said to_him/it Zəⱱul DOM the_shadow_of the_mountains you are_seeing like_men.   (JDG_9:36)

OET-RV: 36 When Ga’al saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, a group of people is coming down from the tops of the hills!”
¶ “You are seeing the shadow of the hills as men,” Zebul responded. (JDG 9:36)

JER 11:4

OET-LV: 4 Which I_commanded DOM ancestors_of_your(pl) in/on_day I_brought_out them from_the_land_of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) from_the_furnace_of (the)_iron to_say listen to_voice_of_my and_you(pl)_will_do them according_to_all that I_will_command you(pl) and_you(pl)_will_be to_me (into)_a_people and_I I_will_become to/for_you(pl) (into)_god.   (JER_11:4)

OET-RV: 4 It’s the same agreement that I commanded for your ancestors at the time when I brought them out of the iron furnace that was Egypt, telling them: ‘Listen to my voice and follow the instructions that I’ve given you all, and then you’ll be my people, and I’ll become your god (JER 11:4)

LEV 22:1

OET-LV:  and_ YHWH _he/it_spoke to Mosheh (cmp).   (LEV_22:1)

OET-RV:  Then Yahweh told Mosheh: (LEV 22:1)

JER 23:17

OET-LV: 17 they_are_saying continually_(say) to_those_of_who_despise_me YHWH he_says peace it_will_belong to/for_you(pl) and_all/each/any/every one_who_walks in_the_stubbornness_of his/its_heart they_have_said not it_will_come on_you(pl) calamity.   (JER_23:17)

OET-RV: 17 They keep telling those who despise me,
 ⇔ that Yahweh says that you’ll all have peace.
 ⇔ They tell everyone who practises their own stubborn ways
 ⇔ that no harm will come to them. (JER 23:17)

JOS 9:6

OET-LV: 6 And_they_went to Yəhōshūˊa to the_camp (the)_Gilgāl and_they_said to_him/it and_near/to the_man_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_a_land distant we_have_come and_now make to/for_us a_covenant.   (JOS_9:6)

OET-RV: 6 They went to Yehoshua in the camp at Gilgal and told him, “We’ve come from a far-off land and want you to make a treaty with us.” (JOS 9:6)

DEU 5:5

OET-LV: 5 I was_standing between YHWH and_between_you(pl) at_time the_that to_announce to/for_you(pl) DOM the_message_of YHWH if/because you(pl)_were_afraid from_face/in_front_of the_fire and_not you(pl)_went_up on_mountain to_say.   (DEU_5:5)

OET-RV: 5 Well, it was me who stood between all of you and Yahweh at that time, to reveal Yahweh’s message to you, because you were afraid to approach the fire, and you all didn’t go up the mountain. Yahweh said: (DEU 5:5)

SA1 28:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ Shāʼūl _he_disguised_himself and_he_was_clothed garments other and_he/it_went he and_two_of men with_him/it and_they_came to the_woman night and_he/it_said divine please to_me by_necromancy and_bring_up to_me DOM the_one_whom I_will_say to_you.   (SA1_28:8)

OET-RV: 8 So Sha’ul put on different clothes to disguise himself, and went off in the night with two of his men. They went to the woman and he asked, “Please divine for me with a spirit of the dead and bring up the person that I tell you.” (SA1 28:8)

GEN 14:23

OET-LV: 23 If from_a_thread and_unto a_thong_of a_sandal and_if I_will_take from_all that to/for_you(fs) and_not you_will_say I I_made_rich DOM ʼAⱱrām.   (GEN_14:23)

OET-RV: 23 that I won’t take anything of yours, not even the strap of a sandal, so that you won’t be able to say that it was you who made me wealthy. (GEN 14:23)

CH1 16:31

OET-LV: 31 Let_them_rejoice the_heavens and_let_it_be_glad the_earth/land and_let_people_say among_nations YHWH he_reigns.   (CH1_16:31)

OET-RV: 31 Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth shout in celebration,
 ⇔ and let people in all the nations say, “Yahweh is king.” (CH1 16:31)

JDG 20:39

OET-LV: 39 And_ the_man_of _he_turned of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_battle and_Binyāmīn it_began to_strike_down fatally_wounded among_the_man_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) about_thirty man if/because they_said surely totally_(defeated) is_defeated it before_us like_battle (the)_first.   (JDG_20:39)

OET-RV: 39 Meanwhile the main Israeli force had retreated, and the Benyamites had attacked and killed around thirty men, thinking that they were winning like they’d done twice before. (JDG 20:39)

SA1 29:6

OET-LV: 6 and_ ʼAkīsh _he/it_called (to) Dāvid and_he/it_said to_him/it by_the_life of_YHWH if/because are_upright you and_good in_eyes_of_my your_going_out and_coming_your with_me in_camp if/because not I_have_found in_you(ms) evil from_the_day_of came_you to_me until the_day the_this and_in_the_eyes_of the_rulers not are_good you.   (SA1_29:6)