2 Kings 1:13
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And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants please be precious in your sight.
In other translations
And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.So the king sent a third captain with his fifty men. And the third captain went up, fell on his knees before Elijah, and begged him, “Man of God, may my life and the lives of these fifty servants please be precious in your sight.
Hebrew words
וַיָּשָׁבvaiyashovand he returnedH7725וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971שַׂר־sar-a commander ofH8269חֲמִשִּׁיםchamishima fiftyH2572שְׁלִשִׁיםshelishimthirdH7992וַחֲמִשָּׁיוvachamishavand fifty [men] hisH2572וַיַּעַלvaiya'aland he went upH5927וַיָּבֹאvaiyavo'and he wentH935שַׂר־sar-[the] commander ofH8269הַחֲמִשִּׁיםhachamishimthe fiftyH2572הַשְּׁלִישִׁיhashelishi<the> thirdH7992וַיִּכְרַעvaiyikhra'and he bowed downH3766עַל־'al-onH5921בִּרְכָּיו׀birkavknees hisH1290לְנֶגֶדlenegedto beforeH5048אֵלִיָּהוּ'eliyahuElijahH452וַיִּתְחַנֵּןvaiyitchanenand he sought favorH2603אֵלָיו'elavto himH413וַיְדַבֵּרvaydaberand he spokeH1696אֵלָיו'elavto himH413אִישׁ'ishO man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430תִּיקַר־tikar-let it be preciousH3365נָאna'pleaseH4994נַפְשִׁיnafshilife myH5315וְנֶפֶשׁvenefeshand [the] life ofH5315עֲבָדֶיךָ'avadeikhaservants yourH5650אֵלֶּה'elehtheseH428חֲמִשִּׁיםchamishimfifty [men]H2572בְּעֵינֶיךָ׃be'eineikhain view yourH5869
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