New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Samuel

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for he said, 'Please let me go, since our family has a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has commanded me to attend. And now, if I have found favor in your sight, please let me get away that I may see my brothers.' For this reason he has not come to the king's table."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
for he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֡אמֶר vai·yo·mer
'Please I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֡א na
let me go, to send Verb H7971 שַׁלְּחֵ֣נִי shal·le·che·ni
since that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
our family a clan Noun H4940 מִשְׁפָּחָ֨ה mish·pa·chah
has a sacrifice a sacrifice Noun H2077 זֶבַח֩ ze·vach
in the city, city, town Noun H5892 בָּעִ֗יר ba·'ir
and my brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִ֔י a·chi,
has commanded to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Verb H6680 צִוָּֽה־ tziv·vah-
me to attend. And now, now Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּ֗ה ve·'at·tah
if if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
I have found to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָצָ֤אתִי ma·tza·ti
favor favor, grace Noun H2580 חֵן֙ chen
in your sight, an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָ be·'ei·nei·cha,
please I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָּ֖א na
let me get away to slip away Verb H4422 אִמָּ֥לְטָה im·ma·le·tah
that I may see to see Verb H7200 וְאֶרְאֶ֣ה ve·'er·'eh
my brothers.' a brother Noun H251 אֶחָ֑י e·chai;
For this so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵּ֣ן ken
reason upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
he has not come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָ֔א va,
to the king's king Noun H4428 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ham·me·lech.
table." a table Noun H7979 שֻׁלְחַ֖ן shul·chan

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New American Standard Bible 1995 for he said, 'Please let me go, since our family has a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has commanded me to attend. And now, if I have found favor in your sight, please let me get away that I may see my brothers.' For this reason he has not come to the king's table."
King James Bible for And he said, 'Please let Let me go, since I pray thee; for our family has hath a sacrifice in the city, city; and my brother has brother, he hath commanded me to attend. And be there: and now, if I have found favor favour in your sight, please thine eyes, let me get away that away, I may pray thee, and see my brothers.' For this reason brethren. Therefore he has cometh not come to unto the king's table."
Hebrew Greek English for he said, 'Please let me go, since our family has a sacrifice in the city, and my brother has commanded me to attend. And now, if I have found favor in your sight, please let me get away that I may see my brothers.' For this reason he has not come to the king's table."