Verse 23

{ "verseID": "1 Samuel.12.23", "source": "גַּ֣ם אָנֹכִ֗י חָלִ֤ילָה לִּי֙ מֵחֲטֹ֣א לַֽיהוָ֔ה מֵחֲדֹ֖ל לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעַדְכֶ֑ם וְהוֹרֵיתִ֣י אֶתְכֶ֔ם בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה וְהַיְשָׁרָֽה׃", "text": "*gam* *ʾānōkî* *ḥālîlāh* *lî* *mē-ḥăṭōʾ* *la-YHWH* *mē-ḥădōl* *ləhitpallēl* *baʿadkem* *wə-hôrêtî* *ʾetkem* *bə-derek* *ha-ṭôbāh* *wə-ha-yəšārāh*", "grammar": { "*gam*": "adverb - also", "*ʾānōkî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ḥālîlāh*": "interjection - far be it", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - from me", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from sinning", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against the LORD", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - by ceasing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition + hithpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*baʿadkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - for you", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 1st person singular - but I will instruct", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*bə-derek*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the way", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "conjunction + definite article + adjective feminine singular - and the upright" }, "variants": { "*ḥālîlāh*": "far be it/God forbid/by no means", "*mē-ḥăṭōʾ*": "from sinning/from offending/from doing wrong", "*mē-ḥădōl*": "by ceasing/by stopping/by failing", "*ləhitpallēl*": "to pray/to intercede/to plead", "*wə-hôrêtî*": "but I will instruct/teach/direct", "*ha-ṭôbāh*": "the good/beneficial/pleasant", "*wə-ha-yəšārāh*": "and the upright/straight/correct" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For min del, langt være det fra meg å synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere. Jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette vei.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For øvrig, som for meg, Gud forby at jeg skulle synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere, men jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette veien.

• Norsk King James

  Dessuten, når det gjelder meg, Gud forby at jeg skulle synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere; jeg vil heller undervise dere den gode og rette vei.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For min del, måtte det være langt fra meg å synde mot Herren ved å unnlate å be for dere; jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette veien.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Og jeg, måtte det være langt fra meg å synde mot Herren ved å holde opp med å be for dere; men jeg skal lære dere den gode og rettferdige vei.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Som for meg, Gud tillate meg ikke å synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere: men jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette vei.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Når det gjelder meg, så forbyr Gud at jeg skal synde mot Herren ved å opphøre å be for dere, men jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette veien.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Som for meg, Gud tillate meg ikke å synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere: men jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette vei.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For også jeg vil ikke synde mot Herren ved å oppholde bønnen for dere. Jeg skal veilede dere på den gode og rette vei.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  As for me, far be it from me to sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you. Instead, I will instruct you in the good and upright way.

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Så vil heller ikke jeg, Gud forby, synde mot Herren ved å opphøre å be for dere, men jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette vei.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  (Hvad) ogsaa mig (angaaer, da) skal det være langt fra mig at synde imod Herren, at lade af at bede ydmygeligen for eder; men jeg vil lære eder den gode og rette Vei.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og hva angår meg, så vil Gud forby at jeg synder mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere. Jeg vil lære dere den gode og rette veien.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Hva meg angår, langt være det fra meg å synde mot Herren ved å slutte å be for dere; men jeg vil veilede dere i den gode og rette veien.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Jeg, også, fjernt være det fra meg å synde mot Herren, ved å slutte å be for dere, og jeg har ledet dere på den gode og rette veien;

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og for meg, la det være langt fra meg å synde mot Herren ved å la være å be for dere, men jeg vil undervise dere om den gode og rette veien.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og for min del, vil jeg aldri gå mot Herrens befaling ved å slutte å be for dere: men jeg vil fortsette å lære dere den gode og rette vei.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But God forbyd that I shulde synne so vnto the LORDE, to ceasse from prayenge for you, and from teachinge you the good & righteous waye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Moreouer God forbid, that I should sinne against the Lord, and cease praying for you, but I will shewe you the good and right way.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Moreouer, God forbid that I shoulde sinne against the Lord, and ceasse praying for you: but I will shewe you the good and right way.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `I, also, far be it from me to sin against Jehovah, by ceasing to pray for you, and I have directed you in the good and upright way;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Jehovah in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And as for me, never will I go against the orders of the Lord by giving up my prayers for you: but I will go on teaching you the good and right way.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against Yahweh in ceasing to pray for you: but I will instruct you in the good and the right way.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  As far as I am concerned, far be it from me to sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the way that is good and upright.

Referenced Verses

• Rom 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Romans.1.9", "source": "Μάρτυς γάρ μού ἐστιν ὁ Θεός, ᾧ λατρεύω ἐν τῷ πνεύματί μου ἐν τῷ εὐαγγελίῳ τοῦ Υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, ὡς ἀδιαλείπτως μνείαν ὑμῶν ποιοῦμαι", "text": "*Martys* *gar* *mou* *estin* the *Theos*, *hō* *latreuō* *en* the *pneumati* *mou* *en* the *euangeliō* the *Huiou* *autou*, *hōs* *adialeiptōs* *mneian* *hymōn* *poioumai*", "grammar": { "*Martys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - witness", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*mou*": "genitive, singular, personal pronoun - of me/my", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*hō*": "dative, masculine, singular, relative pronoun - whom", "*latreuō*": "present active indicative, 1st person singular - I serve/worship", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*pneumati*": "dative, neuter, singular - spirit", "*mou*": "genitive, singular, personal pronoun - of me/my", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*euangeliō*": "dative, neuter, singular - gospel", "*Huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Son", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, possessive pronoun - his", "*hōs*": "adverb - how/that", "*adialeiptōs*": "adverb - unceasingly", "*mneian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mention/remembrance", "*hymōn*": "genitive, plural, personal pronoun - of you/your", "*poioumai*": "present middle indicative, 1st person singular - I make" }, "variants": { "*Martys*": "witness/testifier", "*latreuō*": "I serve/worship/minister to", "*pneumati*": "spirit/inner being/soul", "*euangeliō*": "gospel/good news", "*adialeiptōs*": "unceasingly/constantly/without interruption", "*mneian*": "mention/remembrance/memory" } }
• Col 1:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.9", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἡμεῖς, ἀφʼ ἧς ἡμέρας ἠκούσαμεν, οὐ παυόμεθα ὑπὲρ ὑμῶν προσευχόμενοι, καὶ αἰτούμενοι ἵνα πληρωθῆτε τὴν ἐπίγνωσιν τοῦ θελήματος αὐτοῦ ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ καὶ συνέσει πνευματικῇ·", "text": "Because of this also we, from which *hēmeras* we *ēkousamen*, not *pauometha* *hyper* you *proseuchomenoi*, and *aitoumenoi* that you might be *plērōthēte* the *epignōsin* of the *thelēmatos* of him in all *sofia* and *synesei* *pneumatikē*;", "grammar": { "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - day, temporal", "*ēkousamen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we heard", "*pauometha*": "present, middle, indicative, 1st person plural - we cease", "*hyper*": "preposition with genitive - on behalf of", "*proseuchomenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - praying", "*aitoumenoi*": "present, middle, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - asking/requesting", "*plērōthēte*": "aorist, passive, subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might be filled", "*epignōsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - full knowledge, direct object", "*thelēmatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - will, possessive", "*sofia*": "dative, feminine, singular - wisdom, sphere/means", "*synesei*": "dative, feminine, singular - understanding, sphere/means", "*pneumatikē*": "dative, feminine, singular - spiritual, modifier" }, "variants": { "*pauometha*": "cease/stop/desist", "*proseuchomenoi*": "praying/petitioning in prayer", "*aitoumenoi*": "asking/requesting/petitioning", "*plērōthēte*": "might be filled/fulfilled/completed", "*epignōsin*": "full knowledge/recognition/acknowledgment", "*thelēmatos*": "will/desire/purpose", "*sofia*": "wisdom/insight/skill", "*synesei*": "understanding/intelligence/insight", "*pneumatikē*": "spiritual/of the Spirit" } }
• 1 Kgs 8:36 : 36 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.36", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶת־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֽ͏ֵלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and *wəsālaḥtā* to *ḥaṭṭaʾt* *ʿăbādeykā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, because *tôrēm* *ʾet*-*hadderek* *haṭṭôbâ* which *yēlkû*-in it; and *wənātattâ* *māṭār* upon *ʾarṣəkā* which *nātattâ* to *ʿamməkā* for *nǎḥălâ*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "noun feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôrēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you teach them", "*hadderek*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the way", "*haṭṭôbâ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*yēlkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*wənātattâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall give", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*ʾarṣəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*nātattâ*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you gave", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*nǎḥălâ*": "noun feminine singular - inheritance/possession" }, "variants": { "*yārâ*": "teach/instruct/direct", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*hālak*": "walk/go/come/behave", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*nǎḥălâ*": "inheritance/heritage/possession" } }
• 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.1.3", "source": "Χάριν ἔχω τῷ Θεῷ, ᾧ λατρεύω ἀπὸ προγόνων ἐν καθαρᾷ συνειδήσει, ὡς ἀδιάλειπτον ἔχω τὴν περὶ σοῦ μνείαν ἐν ταῖς δεήσεσίν μου νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας·", "text": "*Charin echō* to the *Theō*, whom *latreuō* from *progonōn* in *kathara syneidēsei*, as *adialeipton echō* the concerning you *mneian* in the *deēsesin* of me *nyktos* and *hēmeras*;", "grammar": { "*Charin echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have thanks/gratitude", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - indirect object/recipient", "*latreuō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I serve/worship", "*progonōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - source/origin", "*kathara*": "dative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*syneidēsei*": "dative, feminine, singular - manner/means", "*adialeipton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - attributive adjective", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - I have/hold", "*mneian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - direct object", "*sou*": "genitive, 2nd singular - objective genitive", "*deēsesin*": "dative, feminine, plural - location/sphere", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st singular - possession", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time", "*hēmeras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - time" }, "variants": { "*Charin*": "gratitude/thanks/grace", "*latreuō*": "serve/worship/minister to", "*progonōn*": "ancestors/forefathers/predecessors", "*kathara*": "clean/pure/undefiled", "*syneidēsei*": "conscience/moral consciousness/awareness", "*adialeipton*": "unceasing/constant/without interruption", "*mneian*": "remembrance/mention/recollection", "*deēsesin*": "prayers/petitions/supplications", "*nyktos*": "night/darkness", "*hēmeras*": "day/daylight" } }
• Prov 4:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Proverbs.4.11", "source": "בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ חָ֭כְמָה הֹרֵתִ֑יךָ הִ֝דְרַכְתִּ֗יךָ בְּמַעְגְּלֵי־יֹֽשֶׁר׃", "text": "*bəderek* *ḥākmâ* *hōrêtîkā* *hidraktîkā* *bəmaʿgəlê-yōšer*", "grammar": { "*bəderek*": "preposition + masculine singular construct noun - in way/path of", "*ḥākmâ*": "feminine singular noun - wisdom", "*hōrêtîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, hiphil + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have taught you", "*hidraktîkā*": "perfect, 1st person singular, hiphil + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - I have led/guided you", "*bəmaʿgəlê-yōšer*": "preposition + masculine plural construct noun + masculine singular noun - in paths of uprightness" }, "variants": { "*hōrêtîkā*": "taught/instructed/directed you", "*hidraktîkā*": "led/guided/directed you", "*maʿgəlê*": "paths/tracks/ways", "*yōšer*": "uprightness/straightness/rightness" } }
• Col 1:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Colossians.1.28", "source": "Ὃν ἡμεῖς καταγγέλλομεν, νουθετοῦντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον, καὶ διδάσκοντες πάντα ἄνθρωπον ἐν πάσῃ σοφίᾳ· ἵνα παραστήσωμεν πάντα ἄνθρωπον τέλειον ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ:", "text": "Whom we *katangellomen*, *nouthetountes* every *anthrōpon*, and *didaskontes* every *anthrōpon* in all *sofia*; that we might *parastēsōmen* every *anthrōpon* *teleion* in *Christō* *Iēsou*:", "grammar": { "*katangellomen*": "present, active, indicative, 1st person plural - we proclaim", "*nouthetountes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - admonishing", "*anthrōpon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/person", "*didaskontes*": "present, active, participle, nominative, masculine, plural - teaching", "*sofia*": "dative, feminine, singular - wisdom, manner", "*parastēsōmen*": "aorist, active, subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might present", "*teleion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - complete", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - in Christ, sphere", "*Iēsou*": "dative, masculine, singular - Jesus, appositional" }, "variants": { "*katangellomen*": "proclaim/announce/declare", "*nouthetountes*": "admonishing/warning/instructing", "*anthrōpon*": "person/human being/man", "*didaskontes*": "teaching/instructing", "*sofia*": "wisdom/insight/skill", "*parastēsōmen*": "might present/bring/place before", "*teleion*": "complete/perfect/mature" } }
• 1 Thess 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Thessalonians.3.10", "source": "Νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας ὑπερεκπερισσοῦ δεόμενοι εἰς τὸ ἰδεῖν ὑμῶν τὸ πρόσωπον, καὶ καταρτίσαι τὰ ὑστερήματα τῆς πίστεως ὑμῶν;", "text": "Of *nyktos* and *hēmeras* *hyperekperissou* *deomenoi* for the *idein* of you the *prosōpon*, and *katartisai* the *hysterēmata* of the *pisteōs* of you?", "grammar": { "*nyktos*": "genitive singular feminine - of night (genitive of time)", "*hēmeras*": "genitive singular feminine - of day (genitive of time)", "*hyperekperissou*": "adverb - exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure", "*deomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative plural masculine - praying/beseeching", "*idein*": "aorist active infinitive - to see", "*prosōpon*": "accusative singular neuter - face", "*katartisai*": "aorist active infinitive - to complete/perfect", "*hysterēmata*": "accusative plural neuter - lacking things/deficiencies", "*pisteōs*": "genitive singular feminine - of faith" }, "variants": { "*hyperekperissou*": "exceedingly abundantly/beyond measure/most earnestly", "*deomenoi*": "praying/beseeching/begging", "*katartisai*": "to complete/perfect/restore/mend/supply", "*hysterēmata*": "lacking things/deficiencies/shortcomings" } }
• Ps 34:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Psalms.34.11", "source": "כְּ֭פִירִים רָשׁ֣וּ וְרָעֵ֑בוּ וְדֹרְשֵׁ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה לֹא־יַחְסְר֥וּ כָל־טֽוֹב׃", "text": "*Kəpîrîm* *rāšû* *wərāʿēbû* and those seeking *YHWH* not-*yaḥsərû* any-*ṭôb*", "grammar": { "*Kəpîrîm*": "noun masculine plural - young lions", "*rāšû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they are impoverished", "*wərāʿēbû*": "conjunction with Qal perfect 3rd common plural - and they hunger", "*dōrəšê*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - those seeking", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yaḥsərû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they lack", "*ṭôb*": "adjective masculine singular - good" }, "variants": { "*Kəpîrîm*": "young lions/strong young men", "*rāšû*": "they are impoverished/dispossessed/destitute", "*wərāʿēbû*": "and they hunger/starve/famish", "*dōrəšê*": "those seeking/inquiring of/requiring", "*yaḥsərû*": "they lack/want/diminish" } }
• Eccl 12:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ecclesiastes.12.10", "source": "בִּקֵּ֣שׁ קֹהֶ֔לֶת לִמְצֹ֖א דִּבְרֵי־חֵ֑פֶץ וְכָת֥וּב יֹ֖שֶׁר דִּבְרֵ֥י אֱמֶֽת׃", "text": "*Biqqēš* *qōhelet* li-*mṣōʾ* *diḇrê*-*ḥēpeṣ* wə-*ḵātûḇ* *yōšer* *diḇrê* *ʾĕmet*", "grammar": { "*biqqēš*": "piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he sought", "*qōhelet*": "qal participle, masculine singular - preacher/assembler/collector", "*mṣōʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - to find", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ḥēpeṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - delight/desire/pleasure", "*ḵātûḇ*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular - written", "*yōšer*": "noun, masculine singular - uprightness/straightness", "*diḇrê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth/faithfulness" }, "variants": { "*diḇrê*-*ḥēpeṣ*": "words of delight/pleasing words/desirable words", "*yōšer*": "uprightness/correctness/straightness", "*diḇrê* *ʾĕmet*": "words of truth/accurate sayings/faithful words" } }
• Jer 6:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.6.16", "source": "כֹּ֣ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֡ה עִמְדוּ֩ עַל־דְּרָכִ֨ים וּרְא֜וּ וְשַׁאֲל֣וּ ׀ לִנְתִב֣וֹת עוֹלָ֗ם אֵי־זֶ֨ה דֶ֤רֶךְ הַטּוֹב֙ וּלְכוּ־בָ֔הּ וּמִצְא֥וּ מַרְגּ֖וֹעַ לְנַפְשְׁכֶ֑ם וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ לֹ֥א נֵלֵֽךְ׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʿimdû* upon-*dərāḵîm* and-*rəʾû* and-*šaʾălû* for-*nətîbôt* *ʿôlām* which-this *dereḵ* the-*ṭôb* and-*ləḵû*-in-it and-*miṣʾû* *margôaʿ* for-your-*napšəḵem* and-they-*yōʾmərû* not we-will-*nēlēḵ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿimdû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - stand", "*dərāḵîm*": "noun, feminine plural - ways/roads", "*rəʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - see/look", "*šaʾălû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - ask", "*nətîbôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - paths of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/eternity", "*dereḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - way/road", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - walk/go", "*miṣʾû*": "qal imperative, masculine plural - find", "*margôaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rest/resting place", "*napšəḵem*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd masculine plural suffix - your soul", "*yōʾmərû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - they said", "*nēlēḵ*": "qal imperfect, 1st person plural - we will walk/go" }, "variants": { "*nətîbôt*": "paths/highways/routes", "*ʿôlām*": "ancient time/eternity/long duration", "*margôaʿ*": "rest/resting place/repose", "*napšəḵem*": "your soul/life/self" } }
• Acts 12:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Acts.12.5", "source": "Ὁ μὲν οὖν Πέτρος ἐτηρεῖτο ἐν τῇ φυλακῇ: προσευχὴ δὲ ἦν ἐκτενὴς γινομένη ὑπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν ὑπὲρ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "The *men oun Petros etēreito* in the *phylakē*: *proseuchē de ēn ektenēs ginomenē* by the *ekklēsias pros* the *Theon hyper* him.", "grammar": { "*men oun*": "particles indicating continuation and contrast - so then/therefore", "*Petros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Peter", "*etēreito*": "imperfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was being kept/guarded", "*phylakē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in prison/custody", "*proseuchē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - prayer", "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*ektenēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular, adjective - earnest/fervent/intense", "*ginomenē*": "present middle/passive participle, nominative, feminine, singular - being made/happening", "*ekklēsias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of the church/assembly", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/toward", "*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God", "*hyper*": "preposition + genitive - on behalf of/for" }, "variants": { "*men oun*": "so then/therefore/accordingly", "*etēreito*": "was being kept/guarded/held (continuous action)", "*ektenēs*": "earnest/fervent/intense/stretched out", "*pros ton Theon*": "to God/toward God", "*hyper autou*": "on his behalf/for him" } }
• Acts 20:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Acts.20.20", "source": "Ὡς οὐδὲν ὑπεστειλάμην τῶν συμφερόντων, τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν, καὶ διδάξαι ὑμᾶς δημοσίᾳ, καὶ κατʼ οἴκους,", "text": "How nothing *hypesteilamēn* of-the *sympherontōn*, of the not *anangeilai* to-you, and *didaxai* you *dēmosia*, and according-to *oikous*,", "grammar": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "aorist indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I kept back", "*sympherontōn*": "present participle, active, genitive, neuter, plural - being profitable", "*anangeilai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to declare/announce", "*didaxai*": "aorist infinitive, active - to teach", "*dēmosia*": "dative, feminine, singular - publicly", "*oikous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - houses" }, "variants": { "*hypesteilamēn*": "I kept back/withheld/shrunk from", "*sympherontōn*": "being profitable/beneficial/useful", "*anangeilai*": "to declare/announce/proclaim", "*didaxai*": "to teach/instruct", "*dēmosia*": "publicly/in public", "*oikous*": "houses/homes/households" } }
• 2 Chr 6:27 : 27 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.6.27", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶל־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַֽל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And-you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and-*sālaḥtā* to-*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ* *ʿăḇāḏeḵā* and-*ʿamməḵā* *Yiśrāʾēl*, because *ṯôrēm* to-*hadderekh* *haṭṭôḇāh* which *yēlḵû*-in-it; and-*nāṯattāh* *māṭār* upon-*ʾarṣəḵā* which-*nāṯattā* to-*ʿamməḵā* to-*naḥălāh*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "imperfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the heavens", "*sālaḥtā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you have forgiven", "*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ṯôrēm*": "imperfect, hiphil, 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will teach them", "*hadderekh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the way", "*haṭṭôḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the good", "*yēlḵû*": "imperfect, qal, 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*nāṯattāh*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular with paragogic he - you have given", "*māṭār*": "noun, masculine singular - rain", "*ʾarṣəḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*nāṯattā*": "perfect, qal, 2nd person masculine singular - you gave", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance, possession" }, "variants": { "*sālaḥtā*": "forgive, pardon, spare", "*ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "sin, transgression, offense", "*ṯôrēm*": "teach them, direct them, instruct them", "*hadderekh*": "way, path, road, journey", "*haṭṭôḇāh*": "good, pleasant, agreeable, beneficial", "*yēlḵû*": "walk, go, proceed", "*māṭār*": "rain, rainfall", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance, possession, property" } }