1st Samuel Chapter 25 verse 34 Holy Bible
For in very deed, as Jehovah, the God of Israel, liveth, who hath withholden me from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light so much as one man-child.
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For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.
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But indeed, as Jehovah the God of Israel liveth, who has restrained me from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, there had not been left to Nabal by the morning light any male.
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For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
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For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, who hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left to Nabal by the morning light any male person.
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For in very deed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, lives, who has withheld me from hurting you, except you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there wouldn't have been left to Nabal by the morning light so much as one man-child.
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And yet, Jehovah liveth, God of Israel, who hath kept me back from doing evil with thee, for unless thou hadst hasted, and dost come to meet me, surely there had not been left to Nabal till the light of the morning, of those sitting on the wall.'
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1st Samuel 25 : 34 Bible Verse Songs
Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewOtherwise,וְאוּלָ֗ם (wə·’ū·lām)Conjunctive waw | ConjunctionStrong's 199: However, on the contraryas surely as the LORD,יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelthe Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativeof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desclives,חַי־ (ḥay-)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, lifewhoאֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)Pronoun - relativeStrong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order thathas restrained meמְנָעַ֔נִי (mə·nā·‘a·nî)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singularStrong's 4513: To debar, from benefit, injuryfrom harmingמֵהָרַ֖ע (mê·hā·ra‘)Preposition-m | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructStrong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, badyou,אֹתָ֑ךְ (’ō·ṯāḵ)Direct object marker | second person feminine singularStrong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative caseif you had notכִּ֣י ׀ (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctioncomeוַתָּבֹאת֙ (wat·tā·ḇōṯ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person feminine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goquicklyמִהַ֗רְתְּ (mi·hart)Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person feminine singularStrong's 4116: To be liquid, flow easily, to hurry, promptlyto meet me,לִקְרָאתִ֔י (liq·rā·ṯî)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common singularStrong's 7122: To encounter, befallthen surelyכִּ֣י (kî)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionnoאִם־ (’im-)ConjunctionStrong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, notmaleמַשְׁתִּ֥ין (maš·tîn)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 8366: To make water, urinatebelonging to Nabalלְנָבָ֛ל (lə·nā·ḇāl)Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 5037: Nabal -- a man of Carmelwould have been left aliveנוֹתַ֧ר (nō·w·ṯar)Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 3498: To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preservebyעַד־ (‘aḏ-)PrepositionStrong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, whilemorningהַבֹּ֖קֶר (hab·bō·qer)Article | Noun - masculine singularStrong's 1242: Dawn, morninglight.?א֥וֹר (’ō·wr)Noun - common singular constructStrong's 216: Illumination, luminaryJump to PreviousDeed Except Hadst Haste Hasted Hurried Hurting Israel Kept Light Male Meet Morning Nabal Surely Urinates Wall Withheld Withholden Wouldn't