Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“We will restore it,” they replied, “and will require nothing more from them. We will do as you say.” So I summoned the priests and required of the nobles and officials an oath that they would do what they had promised. Young's Literal Translation And they say, ‘We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.’ And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing; King James Bible Then said they, We will restore [them], and will require nothing of them; so will we do as thou sayest. Then I called the priests, and took an oath of them, that they should do according to this promise. Hebrew “We will restore [it],”נָשִׁ֗יב (nā·šîḇ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again they replied, וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “and will require נְבַקֵּ֔שׁ (nə·ḇaq·qêš) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after nothing לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no more from them. וּמֵהֶם֙ (ū·mê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They We will do נַעֲשֶׂ֔ה (na·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 6213: To do, make as כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you say.” אוֹמֵ֑ר (’ō·w·mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say So I summoned וָאֶקְרָא֙ (wā·’eq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read the priests הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest and required [of the nobles and officials] an oath that they וָֽאַשְׁבִּיעֵ֔ם (wā·’aš·bî·‘êm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear would do לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6213: To do, make what they had promised. כַּדָּבָ֥ר (kad·dā·ḇār) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause |
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