1 Kings 8:50
May You forgive Your people who have sinned against You and all the transgressions they have committed against You, and may You grant them compassion in the eyes of their captors to show them mercy.
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ASV
and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee; and give them compassion before those who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them
KJV
And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְסָלַחְתָּ֤ | ve.sa.lach.Ta | and you will forgive | H5545 → |
| לְעַמְּךָ֙ | le.'a.me.Kha | <to> people your | H5971 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| חָֽטְאוּ־ | cha.te.'u- | they have sinned | H2398 → |
| לָ֔ךְ | Lakh | to you | |
| וּלְכָל־ | u.le.khol- | and <to> all | H3605 → |
| פִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖ם | pish.'ei.Hem | transgressions their | H6588 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| פָּשְׁעוּ־ | pa.she.'u- | they transgressed | H6586 → |
| בָ֑ךְ | Vakh | against you | |
| וּנְתַתָּ֧ם | u.ne.ta.Tam | and you will make them | H5414 → |
| לְרַחֲמִ֛ים | le.ra.cha.Mim | into [objects of] compassion | H7356 → |
| לִפְנֵ֥י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| שֹׁבֵיהֶ֖ם | shoei.Hem | captors their | H7617 → |
| וְרִֽחֲמֽוּם׃ | ve.Ri.cha.Mum | and they will have compassion on them | H7355 → |
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