New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ecclesiastes

Note Journal Prayer

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I say, "Keep the command of the king because of the oath before God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I say, "Keep to keep, watch, preserve Verb H8104 שְׁמֹ֔ור she·mo·vr,
the command mouth Noun H6310 פִּי־ pi-
of the king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
because upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 וְעַ֕ל ve·'al
of the oath an oath, curse Noun H7621 שְׁבוּעַ֥ת she·vu·'at
before God. God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִֽים׃ e·lo·him.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I say, "Keep the command of the king because of the oath before God.
King James Bible I say, "Keep counsel thee to keep the command of the king because king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath before of God.
Hebrew Greek English I say, "Keep the command of the king because of the oath before God.