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But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
if forasmuch as, if, that Conj H1487 εἰ ei (i)
ye had known to come to know, recognize, perceive V-LIA-2P H1097 ἐγνώκειτε ginosko (ghin-oce'-ko)
what who? which? what? IPro-NNS H5101 τί tis (tis)
I will have to will, wish V-PIA-1S H2309 θέλω ethelo ( eth-el'-o,)
mercy, mercy, pity, compassion N-ANS H1656 ἔλεος eleos (el'-eh-os)
sacrifice, a sacrifice N-AFS H2378 θυσίαν thusia (thoo-see'-ah)
have condemned I condemn V-AIA-2P H2613 κατεδικάσατε katadikazo (kat-ad-ik-ad'-zo)
the guiltless. guiltless Adj-AMP H338 ἀναιτίους anaitios (an-ah'-ee-tee-os)

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King James Bible But if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
Berean Bible But if ye you had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, is, ‘I desire mercy and not sacrifice, ye sacrifice,’ then you would not have condemned the guiltless.
Hebrew Greek English But "But if ye you had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye means, 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT A SACRIFICE,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.innocent.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But "But if ye you had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye means, 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT A SACRIFICE,' you would not have condemned the guiltless.innocent.