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And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And I said answer Verb H559 וָאֹמְרָ֣ה va·'o·me·rah
unto them We after our ability able Prepostion H1767 כְּדֵ֣י ke·dei
have redeemed attain Verb H7069 קָ֠נִינוּ ka·ni·nu
the Jews Jew Noun H3064 הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים haiy·hu·dim
our brethren another Noun H251 אַחֵ֨ינוּ a·chei·nu
which were sold sell away Verb H4376 הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים han·nim·ka·rim
unto the heathen Gentile Noun H1471 לַגֹּויִם֙ lag·go·v·yim
even again Adverb H1571 וְגַם־ ve·gam-
and will ye even sell sell away Verb H4376 תִּמְכְּר֥וּ tim·ke·ru
your brothers another Noun H251 אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם a·chei·chem
may be sold sell away Verb H4376 וְנִמְכְּרוּ־ ve·nim·ke·ru-
unto us? Then held they their peace altogether Verb H2790 וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ vai·ya·cha·ri·shu,
and found be able Verb H4672 מָצְא֖וּ ma·tze·'u

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King James Bible And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.
Hebrew Greek English And I said unto to them, We after "We according to our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which Jewish brothers who were sold unto to the heathen; and will ye nations; now would you even sell your brethren? or shall brothers that they may be sold unto us? to us?" Then held they their peace, were silent and found nothing could not find a word to answer.say.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And I said unto to them, We after "We according to our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which Jewish brothers who were sold unto to the heathen; and will ye nations; now would you even sell your brethren? or shall brothers that they may be sold unto us? to us?" Then held they their peace, were silent and found nothing could not find a word to answer.say.