Exodus 18:19 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God be with thee: be thou for the people to God-ward, and bring thou the causes unto God:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Give ear now to my suggestion, and may God be with you: you are to be the people's representative before God, taking their causes to him:
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Hearken now to my voice: I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee. Be thou for the people with God, and bring the matters before God;
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Hearken now to my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people toward God, that thou mayest bring the causes to God:
World English Bible (WEB)
Listen now to my voice. I will give you counsel, and God be with you. You represent the people before God, and bring the causes to God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
`Now, hearken to my voice, I counsel thee, and God is with thee: be thou for the people over-against God, and thou hast brought in the things unto God;
| Hearken | עַתָּ֞ה | ʿattâ | ah-TA |
| now | שְׁמַ֤ע | šĕmaʿ | sheh-MA |
| unto my voice, | בְּקֹלִי֙ | bĕqōliy | beh-koh-LEE |
| counsel, thee give will I | אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔ | ʾîʿāṣĕkā | ee-AH-tseh-HA |
| and God | וִיהִ֥י | wîhî | vee-HEE |
| shall be | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ʾĕlōhîm | ay-loh-HEEM |
| with | עִמָּ֑ךְ | ʿimmāk | ee-MAHK |
| Be thee: | הֱיֵ֧ה | hĕyē | hay-YAY |
| thou | אַתָּ֣ה | ʾattâ | ah-TA |
| for the people | לָעָ֗ם | lāʿām | la-AM |
| to God-ward, | מ֚וּל | mûl | mool |
| הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים | hāʾĕlōhîm | ha-ay-loh-HEEM | |
| thou that | וְהֵֽבֵאתָ֥ | wĕhēbēʾtā | veh-hay-vay-TA |
| mayest bring | אַתָּ֛ה | ʾattâ | ah-TA |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| the causes | הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | haddĕbārîm | ha-deh-va-REEM |
| unto | אֶל | ʾel | el |
| God: | הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃ | hāʾĕlōhîm | HA-ay-loh-HEEM |