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Nehemiah

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And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And I sent forsake Verb H7971 וָאֶשְׁלְחָ֨ה va·'esh·le·chah
Analysis:
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messengers ambassador Noun H4397 מַלְאָכִים֙ mal·'a·chim
unto them saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
I [am] doing accomplish Verb H6213 עֹשֶׂ֔ה o·seh,
a great aloud Adjective H1419 גְדֹולָה֙ ge·do·v·lah
work business Noun H4399 מְלָאכָ֤ה me·la·chah
so that I cannot be able Verb H3201 אוּכַ֖ל u·chal
come down descend Verb H3381 לָרֶ֑דֶת la·re·det;
it and come down descend Verb H3381 וְיָרַדְתִּ֖י ve·ya·rad·ti
Why how long Pronoun H4100 לָ֣מָּה lam·mah
why should the work business Noun H4399 הַמְּלָאכָה֙ ham·me·la·chah
cease cause to Verb H7673 תִשְׁבַּ֤ת tish·bat
I leave abate Verb H7503 אַרְפֶּ֔הָ ar·pe·ha,

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King James Bible And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?
Hebrew Greek English And So I sent messengers unto to them, saying, I "I am doing a great work, so that work and I cannot come down: why down. Why should the work cease, whilst stop while I leave it, it and come down to you?you?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 And So I sent messengers unto to them, saying, I "I am doing a great work, so that work and I cannot come down: why down. Why should the work cease, whilst stop while I leave it, it and come down to you?you?"