2 Kings 10:3
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Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
In other translations
Look even out the best and meetest of your master’s sons, and set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.select the best and most worthy son of your master, set him on his father’s throne, and fight for your master’s house.”
Hebrew words
וּרְאִיתֶםure'itemand you will seeH7200הַטּוֹבhatovthe goodH2896וְהַיָּשָׁרvehaiyasharand the rightH3477מִבְּנֵיmibeneiof [the] sons ofH1121אֲדֹנֵיכֶם'adoneikhemmaster<s> yourH113וְשַׂמְתֶּםvesamtemand you will set [him]H7760עַל־'al-onH5921כִּסֵּאkise'[the] throne ofH3678אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1וְהִלָּחֲמוּvehilachamuand fightH3898עַל־'al-onH5921בֵּיתbeit[the] house ofH1004אֲדֹנֵיכֶם׃'adoneikhemmaster<s> yourH113
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