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2 Chronicles

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"Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Your servant David, my father, that which You have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take heed to their way, to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.'

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Now now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֞ה ve·'at·tah
therefore, O LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל yis·ra·'el
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keep to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 מֹר mor
with Your servant slave, servant Noun H5650 לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ le·'av·de·cha
David, perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִ֤יד da·vid
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my father, father Noun H1 אָבִי֙ a·vi
that which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
You have promised to speak Verb H1696 דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ dib·bar·ta
him, saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
You shall not lack to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 יִכָּרֵ֨ת yik·ka·ret
a man man Noun H376 אִישׁ֙ ish
to sit to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹושֵׁ֖ב yo·v·shev
on the throne seat of honor, throne Noun H3678 כִּסֵּ֣א kis·se
of Israel, "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל yis·ra·'el;
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if if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
only thin, only, altogether, surely H7534    
your sons son Noun H1121 בָנֶ֜יךָ va·nei·cha
take heed to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 יִשְׁמְר֨וּ yish·me·ru
to their way, way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 דַּרְכָּ֗ם dar·kam
to walk to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לָלֶ֙כֶת֙ la·le·chet
in My law direction, instruction, law Noun H8451 בְּתֹ֣ורָתִ֔י be·to·v·ra·ti,
as you have walked to go, come, walk Verb H1980 הָלַ֖כְתָּ ha·lach·ta
before face, faces Noun H6440 מִלְּפָנַ֔י mil·le·fa·nai,
Me.'      

Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Your servant David, my father, that which You have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take heed to their way, to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.'
King James Bible "Now Now therefore, O LORD, the LORD God of Israel, keep with Your thy servant David, David my father, father that which You have thou hast promised him, saying, 'You There shall not lack fail thee a man in my sight to sit on upon the throne of Israel, if only your sons Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way, way to walk in My law my law, as you have thou hast walked before Me.'me.
Hebrew Greek English "Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, keep with Your servant David, my father, that which You have promised him, saying, 'You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your sons take heed to their way, to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.'