2 Samuel 14:17

Bible › 2 Samuel › Chapter 14 › Verse 17

Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the Lord thy God will be with thee.And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel of God. May the LORD your God be with you.’”

In other translations

Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the Lord thy God will be with thee.And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel of God. May the LORD your God be with you.’”

Hebrew words

וַתֹּאמֶרvatomerand she saidH559שִׁפְחָתְךָshifchatekhamaidservant yourH8198יִהְיֶה־yihyeh-may it becomeH1961נָּאna'pleaseH4994דְּבַר־devar-[the] word ofH1697אֲדֹנִי'adonilord myH113הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428לִמְנוּחָהlimnuchah<into> restH4496כִּי׀kiforH3588כְּמַלְאַךְkemal'akhlike [the] angel ofH4397הָאֱלֹהִיםha'elohim<the> GodH430כֵּןken[is] soH3651אֲדֹנִי'adonilord myH113הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428לִשְׁמֹעַlishmoa'to hearH8085הַטּוֹבhatov<the> goodH2896וְהָרָעvehara'and <the> badH7451וַיהוָהvayahwehand YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430יְהִיyehimay he beH1961עִמָּךְ׃ פ'imakhwith youH5973

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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