Genesis 32:4 in 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;
| And he commanded | וַיְצַ֤ו | wayṣǎw | vai-TSAHV |
| them, saying, | אֹתָם֙ | ʾōtām | oh-TAHM |
| Thus | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lēʾmōr | lay-MORE |
| speak ye shall | כֹּ֣ה | kō | koh |
| unto my lord | תֹֽאמְר֔וּן | tōʾmĕrûn | toh-meh-ROON |
| Esau; | לַֽאדֹנִ֖י | laʾdōnî | la-doh-NEE |
| servant Thy | לְעֵשָׂ֑ו | lĕʿēśāw | leh-ay-SAHV |
| Jacob | כֹּ֤ה | kō | koh |
| saith | אָמַר֙ | ʾāmar | ah-MAHR |
| thus, | עַבְדְּךָ֣ | ʿabdĕkā | av-deh-HA |
| I have sojourned | יַֽעֲקֹ֔ב | yaʿăqōb | ya-uh-KOVE |
| with | עִם | ʿim | eem |
| Laban, | לָבָ֣ן | lābān | la-VAHN |
| and stayed there | גַּ֔רְתִּי | gartî | ɡAHR-tee |
| until | וָֽאֵחַ֖ר | wāʾēḥar | va-ay-HAHR |
| now: | עַד | ʿad | ad |
| עָֽתָּה׃ | ʿāttâ | AH-ta |