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1 Chronicles 19:3

the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

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ASV

But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honor thy father, in that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?

KJV

But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? are not his servants come unto thee for to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?

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Original language & word study

23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּאמְרוּ֩vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH559 →
שָׂרֵ֨יsa.Rei[the] officials ofH8269 →
בְנֵי־ve.nei-[the] people ofH1121 →
עַמּ֜וֹןa.MonAmmonH5983 →
לְחָנ֗וּןle.cha.Nunto HanunH2586 →
הַֽמְכַבֵּ֨דham.kha.Bed¿ [is] honoringH3513 →
דָּוִ֤ידda.VidDavidH1732 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
אָבִ֙יךָ֙'a.Vi.khafather yourH1 →
בְּעֵינֶ֔יךָbe.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH5869 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
שָׁלַ֥חsha.Lachhe has sentH7971 →
לְךָ֖le.Khato you
מְנַחֲמִ֑יםme.na.cha.MimcomfortersH5162 →
הֲלֹ֡אha.Lo'¿ notH3808 →
בַּ֠עֲבוּרBa.'a.vurin orderH5668 →
לַחְקֹ֨רlach.Korto exploreH2713 →
וְלַהֲפֹ֤ךְve.la.ha.Fokhand to overthrowH2015 →
וּלְרַגֵּל֙u.le.ra.Geland to spy outH7270 →
הָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
בָּ֥אוּBa.'uhave they comeH935 →
עֲבָדָ֖יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650 →
אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ פ'e.Lei.khato youH413 →

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Judges 1:23–24They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),Genesis 42:9–18Joseph remembered his dreams about them and said, “You are spies! You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”1 Corinthians 13:5–7It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs.1 Samuel 29:9Achish replied, “I know that you are as pleasing in my sight as an angel of God. But the commanders of the Philistines have said, ‘He must not go into battle with us.’Joshua 2:1–3Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim, saying, “Go, inspect the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there.1 Samuel 29:4But the commanders of the Philistines were angry with Achish and told him, “Send that man back and let him return to the place you assigned him. He must not go down with us into battle only to become our adversary during the war. What better way for him to regain the favor of his master than with the heads of our men?Judges 18:8–10When the men returned to Zorah and Eshtaol, their brothers asked them, “What did you find?”1 Kings 12:8–11But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.Judges 18:2So the Danites sent out five men from their clans, men of valor from Zorah and Eshtaol, to spy out the land and explore it. “Go and explore the land,” they told them. The men entered the hill country of Ephraim and came to the house of Micah, where they spent the night.Joshua 2:3So the king of Jericho sent to Rahab and said, “Bring out the men who came to you and entered your house, for they have come to spy out the whole land.”

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