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Ezra

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For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For I was ashamed to be ashamed Verb H954 בֹ֗שְׁתִּי vo·she·ti
to request to ask, inquire Verb H7592 לִשְׁאֹ֤ול lish·'o·vl
from the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·lech
troops strength, efficiency, wealth, army Noun H2428 חַ֣יִל cha·yil
and horsemen horseman Noun H6571 וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים u·fa·ra·shim,
to protect to help, succor Verb H5826 לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ le·'a·ze·re·nu
us from the enemy to be hostile to H340    
on the way, way, road, distance, journey, manner Noun H1870 בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ bad·da·rech;
because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
we had said to utter, say Verb H559 אָמַ֨רְנוּ a·mar·nu
to the king, king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ lam·me·lech
"The hand hand Noun H3027 יַד־ yad-
of our God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ e·lo·hei·nu
is favorably disposed welfare, benefit, good things, good H2899    
to all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
those who seek to seek Verb H1245 מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ me·vak·shav
Him, but His power strength, might Noun H5797 וְעֻזֹּ֣ו ve·'uz·zov
and His anger a nostril, nose, face, anger Noun H639 וְאַפֹּ֔ו ve·'ap·pov,
are against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
those who forsake to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 עֹזְבָֽיו׃ o·ze·vav.
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New American Standard Bible 1995 For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."
King James Bible For I was ashamed to request from require of the king troops a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect help us from against the enemy on in the way, way: because we had said to spoken unto the king, "The saying, The hand of our God is favorably disposed to upon all those who them for good that seek Him, him; but His his power and His anger are his wrath is against all those who them that forsake Him."him.
Hebrew Greek English For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."