1 Kings 21:29
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Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”
In other translations
Seest thou how Ahab humbleth himself before me? because he humbleth himself before me, I will not bring the evil in his days: but in his son’s days will I bring the evil upon his house.“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”
Hebrew words
הֲרָאִיתָhara'ita¿ have you seenH7200כִּי־ki-thatH3588נִכְנַעnikhna'he has humbled himselfH3665אַחְאָב'ach'avAhabH256מִלְּפָנָיmilefanaifrom to before meH6440יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282כִּי־ki-forH3588נִכְנַעnikhna'he has humbled himselfH3665מִפָּנַיmipanaifrom before meH6440לֹא־lo'-notH3808אָבִיא'avi'I will bringH935הָרָעָהhara'ah<the> evilH7451בְּיָמָיוbeyamavin days hisH3117בִּימֵיbimeiin [the] days ofH3117בְנוֹvenoson hisH1121אָבִיא'avi'I will bringH935הָרָעָהhara'ah<the> evilH7451עַל־'al-onH5921בֵּיתוֹ׃beitohouse hisH1004
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People: Ahab