Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And Moses said, I will go and see this strange thing, why the tree is not burned up,
New American Standard Bible
So Moses said, “
King James Version
And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Holman Bible
So Moses thought: I must go over and look at this remarkable sight. Why isn’t the bush burning up?
International Standard Version
Then Moses told himself, "I'll go over and see this remarkable sight. Why isn't the bush burning up?"
A Conservative Version
And Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
American Standard Version
And Moses said, I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Amplified
So Moses said, “I must turn away [from the flock] and see this great sight—why the bush is not burned up.”
Darby Translation
And Moses said, Let me now turn aside and see this great sight, why the thorn-bush is not burnt.
Julia Smith Translation
And Moses will say, I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the bramble will not burn.
King James 2000
And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Moses said, "Let me turn aside and see this great sight. Why does the bush not burn up?"
Modern King James verseion
And Moses said, I will now turn aside and see this great sight, why the thorn bush is not burned up.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Moses said, "I will go hence and see this great sight, how it cometh that the bush burneth not."
NET Bible
So Moses thought, "I will turn aside to see this amazing sight. Why does the bush not burn up?"
New Heart English Bible
Moses said, "I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt."
The Emphasized Bible
And, Moses said, Let me turn aside, pray, and see this great sight, - why the thorn-bush, doth not burn up.
Webster
And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
World English Bible
Moses said, "I will turn aside now, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Moses saith, 'Let me turn aside, I pray thee, and I see this great appearance; wherefore is the bush not burned?'
Themes
Egypt » History of israel in » Moses sent to pharaoh
Israel » moses » Comissioned » deliverer
moses » Has the vision of the burning bush
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » moses
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 3:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's Plan To Rescue The Israelites
2 And the angel of the Lord was seen by him in a flame of fire coming out of a thorn-tree: and he saw that the tree was on fire, but it was not burned up. 3 And Moses said, I will go and see this strange thing, why the tree is not burned up, 4 And when the Lord saw him turning to one side to see, God said his name out of the tree, crying, Moses, Moses. And he said, Here am I.
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Cross References
Acts 7:31
And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,
Job 37:14
Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.
Psalm 107:8
Let men give praise to the Lord for his mercy, and for the wonders which he does for the children of men!
Psalm 111:2-4
The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.