1 Chronicles 17:13
I will be his Father, and he will be My son. And I will never remove My loving devotion from him as I removed it from your predecessor.
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ASV
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my lovingkindness away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee;
KJV
I will be his father, and he shall be my son: and I will not take my mercy away from him, as I took it from him that was before thee:
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אֲנִי֙ | 'a.Ni | I | H589 → |
| אֶֽהְיֶה־ | 'eh.yeh- | I will become | H1961 → |
| לּ֣וֹ | lo | of him | |
| לְאָ֔ב | le.'Av | <into> a father | H1 → |
| וְה֖וּא | ve.Hu' | and he | H1931 → |
| יִֽהְיֶה־ | yih.yeh- | he will become | H1961 → |
| לִּ֣י | li | of me | |
| לְבֵ֑ן | le.Ven | <into> a son | H1121 → |
| וְחַסְדִּי֙ | ve.chas.Di | and covenant loyalty my | H2617 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| אָסִ֣יר | 'a.Sir | I will remove | H5493 → |
| מֵֽעִמּ֔וֹ | me.'i.Mo | from with <the> him | H5973 → |
| כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר | ka.'a.Sher | just as | H834 → |
| הֲסִיר֔וֹתִי | ha.si.Ro.ti | I removed [it] | H5493 → |
| מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר | me.'a.Sher | from [the one] who | H834 → |
| הָיָ֖ה | ha.Yah | he was | H1961 → |
| לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ | le.fa.Nei.kha | <to> before you | H6440 → |
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