King James Version

Jeremiah 32:10

And I subscribed the evidence, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

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וָאֶכְתֹּ֤בvaekhtovand describeכָּתַבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and describe”, the next action in the storyH3789to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)describe, record, prescribe, subscribe, write(-ing, -ten).בַּסֵּ֨פֶר֙baseferin bookסֵפֶרpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in book”, the ordinary formH5612properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a bookbill, book, evidence, [idiom] learn(-ed) (-ing), letter, register, scroll.וָֽאֶחְתֹּ֔םvaechtomand sealחָתַםconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and seal”, the next action in the storyH2856to close up; especially to sealmake an end, mark, seal (up), stop.וָאָעֵ֖דvaaedand protestעוּדconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and protest”, the next action in the storyH5749to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)admonish, charge, earnestly, lift up, protest, call (take) to record, relieve, rob, solemnly, stand upright, testify, give warning, (bear, call to, give, take to) witness.עֵדִ֑יםedimwitnessעֵדnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “witness”, the ordinary formH5707concretely, a witness; abstractly, testimony; specifically, a recorder, i.e. princewitness.וָאֶשְׁקֹ֥לvaeshqoland receiveשָׁקַלconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “and receive”, the next action in the storyH8254to suspend or poise (especially in trade)pay, receive(-r), spend, [idiom] throughly, weigh.הַכֶּ֖סֶףhakesefthe moneyכֶּסֶףdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the money”, the ordinary formH3701silver (from its pale color); by implication, moneymoney, price, silver(-ling).בְּמֹאזְנָֽיִםbemoznayimin balancesמֹאזֵןpreposition, noun, common, masculine, dual, absolute — “in balances”, the ordinary formH3976(only in the dual) a pair of scalesbalances.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

Young’s Literal Translation

And I write in a book, and seal, and cause witnesses to testify, and weigh the silver in balances;

World English Bible

I signed the deed, sealed it, called witnesses, and weighed the money in the balances to him.

Darby Translation

And I subscribed the writing, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed the money in the balances.

Douay-Rheims

And I wrote it in a book and sealed it, and took witnesses: and I weighed him the money in the balances.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

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