Genesis 32:4 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	And he commanded	וַיְצַ֤ו	h6680
1		אֹתָם֙	h853
8	Thus shall ye speak	אָמַר֙	h559
3		כֹּ֣ה	h3541
8	Thus shall ye speak	אָמַר֙	h559
5	unto my lord	לַֽאדֹנִ֖י	h113
6	Esau	לְעֵשָׂ֑ו	h6215
7		כֹּ֤ה	h3541
8	Thus shall ye speak	אָמַר֙	h559
9	Thy servant	עַבְדְּךָ֣	h5650
10	Jacob	יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב	h3290
11		עִם	h5973
12	with Laban	לָבָ֣ן	h3837
13	thus I have sojourned	גַּ֔רְתִּי	h1481
14	and stayed there	וָֽאֵחַ֖ר	h309
15		עַד	h5704
16		עָֽתָּה׃	h6258

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak unto my lord Esau; Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there until now:

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye say unto my lord Esau: Thus saith thy servant Jacob, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed until now:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he gave them orders to say these words to Esau: Your servant Jacob says, Till now I have been living with Laban:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak to my lord, to Esau: Thy servant Jacob speaks thus -- With Laban have I sojourned and tarried until now;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he commanded them, saying, Thus shall ye speak to my lord Esau: Thy servant Jacob saith thus, I have sojourned with Laban, and stayed there till now:

World English Bible (WEB)

He commanded them, saying, "This is what you shall tell my lord, Esau: 'This is what your servant, Jacob, says. I have lived as a foreigner with Laban, and stayed until now.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and commandeth them, saying, `Thus do ye say to my lord, to Esau: Thus said thy servant Jacob, With Laban I have sojourned, and I tarry until now;