New American Standard Bible 1995

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Joshua

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The people answered and said, "Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods;

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The people people Noun H5971 הָעָם֙ ha·'am
answered to answer, respond Verb H6030 וַיַּ֤עַן vai·ya·'an
and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֔אמֶר vai·yo·mer,
"Far far be it! Interjection H2486 חָלִ֣ילָה cha·li·lah
be it from us that we should forsake to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 מֵעֲזֹ֖ב me·'a·zov
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
to serve to work, serve Verb H5647 לַעֲבֹ֖ד la·'a·vod
other another Adjective H312 אֲחֵרִֽים׃ a·che·rim.
gods; God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהִ֥ים e·lo·him

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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 The people answered and said, "Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods;
King James Bible The And the people answered and said, "Far be it from us God forbid that we should forsake the LORD LORD, to serve other gods;
Hebrew Greek English The people answered and said, "Far be it from us that we should forsake the LORD to serve other gods;