2 Kings 4:13
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And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.and Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.
In other translations
And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.and Elisha said to Gehazi, “Now tell her, ‘Look, you have gone to all this trouble for us. What can we do for you? Can we speak on your behalf to the king or the commander of the army?’” “I have a home among my own people,” she replied.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לוֹloto himאֱמָר־'emor-sayH559נָאna'pleaseH4994אֵלֶיהָ'eleihato herH413הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009חָרַדְתְּ׀charadtyou have taken careH2729אֵלֵינוּ'eleinuto usH413אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַחֲרָדָהhacharadahthe careH2731הַזֹּאתhazot<the> thisH2063מֶהmehwhat?H4100לַעֲשׂוֹתla'asot[is] to doH6213לָךְlakhfor youהֲיֵשׁhayesh¿ [is] thereH3426לְדַבֶּר־ledaber-to speakH1696לָךְlokhfor youאֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428אוֹ'oor?H176אֶל־'el-toH413שַׂרsar[the] commander ofH8269הַצָּבָאhatzava'the armyH6635וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559בְּתוֹךְbetokhin amongH8432עַמִּי'amiown people myH5971אָנֹכִי'anokhiIH595יֹשָׁבֶת׃yoshavet[am] dwellingH3427
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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