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1 Samuel

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Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Therefore thou shalt deal accomplish Verb H6213 וְעָשִׂ֤יתָ ve·'a·si·ta
kindly favour Noun H2617 חֶ֙סֶד֙ che·sed
with thy servant bondage Noun H5650 עַבְדֶּ֔ךָ av·de·cha,
for thou hast brought abide Verb H935 הֵבֵ֥אתָ he·ve·ta
thy servant bondage Noun H5650 עַבְדְּךָ֖ av·de·cha
into a covenant confederacy Noun H1285 בִּבְרִ֣ית biv·rit
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
if lo Conjunction H518 וְאִם־ ve·'im-
with thee notwithstanding if there be there are sub H3426 יֶשׁ־ yesh-
in me iniquity fault Noun H5771 עָוֹן֙ a·von
slay crying Verb H4191 הֲמִיתֵ֣נִי ha·mi·te·ni
yourself you Pronoun H859 אַ֔תָּה at·tah,
why how long Pronoun H4100 לָמָּה־ lam·mah-
then he Pronoun H2088 זֶּ֥ה zeh
me thyself for why shouldest thou bring abide Verb H935 תְבִיאֵֽנִי׃ te·vi·'e·ni.
fathers chief Noun H1 אָבִ֖יךָ a·vi·cha

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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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King James Bible Therefore thou shalt deal kindly with thy servant; for thou hast brought thy servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, if there be in me iniquity, slay me thyself; for why shouldest thou bring me to thy father?
Hebrew Greek English Therefore thou shalt "Therefore deal kindly with thy servant; your servant, for thou hast you have brought thy your servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, you. But if there be is iniquity in me, put me iniquity, slay me thyself; to death yourself; for why shouldest thou then should you bring me to thy father?your father?"
New American Standard Bible 1995 Therefore thou shalt "Therefore deal kindly with thy servant; your servant, for thou hast you have brought thy your servant into a covenant of the LORD with thee: notwithstanding, you. But if there be is iniquity in me, put me iniquity, slay me thyself; to death yourself; for why shouldest thou then should you bring me to thy father?your father?"