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1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

BSB

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ASV

Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

KJV

Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

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Original language & word study

24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לָכֵ֗ןla.Khen<to> thereforeH3651
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002
יְהוָה֮Yah.wehYahwehH3068
אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430
יִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
אָמ֣וֹר'a.Morcertainly <to say>H559
אָמַ֔רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiI saidH559
בֵּֽיתְךָ֙bei.te.Khahouse yourH1004
וּבֵ֣יתu.Veitand [the] house ofH1004
אָבִ֔יךָ'a.Vi.khaancestor yourH1
יִתְהַלְּכ֥וּyit.ha.le.Khuthey will walk aboutH1980
לְפָנַ֖יle.fa.Nai<to> before meH6440
עַד־'ad-untilH5704
עוֹלָ֑םo.LamperpetuityH5769
וְעַתָּ֤הve.'a.Tahand nowH6258
נְאֻם־ne.'um-[the] utterance ofH5002
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068
חָלִ֣ילָהcha.Li.lahfar be itH2486
לִּ֔יLito <the> me
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588
מְכַבְּדַ֥יme.kha.be.Dai[those who] honor meH3513
אֲכַבֵּ֖ד'a.kha.BedI will honorH3513
וּבֹזַ֥יu.vo.Zaiand [those who] despise meH959
יֵקָֽלּוּ׃ye.Ka.luthey will be insignificantH7043

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David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Slays Goliath — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain