Genesis 4:7 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | הֲל֤וֹא | h3808 |
| 4 | If | וְאִם֙ | h518 |
| 6 | and if thou doest not well | תֵיטִ֔יב | h3190 |
| 3 | shalt thou not be accepted | שְׂאֵ֔ת | h7613 |
| 4 | If | וְאִם֙ | h518 |
| 5 | | לֹ֣א | h3808 |
| 6 | and if thou doest not well | תֵיטִ֔יב | h3190 |
| 7 | at the door | לַפֶּ֖תַח | h6607 |
| 8 | sin | חַטָּ֣את | h2403 |
| 9 | lieth | רֹבֵ֑ץ | h7257 |
| 10 | | וְאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ | h413 |
| 11 | And unto thee shall be his desire | תְּשׁ֣וּקָת֔וֹ | h8669 |
| 12 | | וְאַתָּ֖ה | h859 |
| 13 | and thou shalt rule | תִּמְשָׁל | h4910 |
| 14 | | בּֽוֹ׃ | h0 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door: and unto thee shall be its desire, but do thou rule over it.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
If you do well, will you not have honour? and if you do wrong, sin is waiting at the door, desiring to have you, but do not let it be your master.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
If thou doest well, will not [thy countenance] look up [with confidence]? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door; and unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And to thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
World English Bible (WEB)
If you do well, will it not be lifted up? If you don't do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it."
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Is there not, if thou dost well, acceptance? and if thou dost not well, at the opening a sin-offering is crouching, and unto thee its desire, and thou rulest over it.'