1 Samuel 24:21
So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”
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ASV
Swear now therefore unto me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.
KJV
Swear now therefore unto me by the Lord, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father’s house.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְעַתָּ֗ה | ve.'a.Tah | and therefore | H6258 → |
| הִשָּׁ֤בְעָה | hi.Sha.ve.'ah | swear an oath ! | H7650 → |
| לִּי֙ | li | to <the> me | |
| בַּֽיהוָ֔ה | ba.Yah.weh | by Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אִם־ | 'im- | if | H518 → |
| תַּכְרִ֥ית | takh.Rit | you will cut off | H3772 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| זַרְעִ֖י | zar.'I | offspring my | H2233 → |
| אַֽחֲרָ֑י | 'a.cha.Rai | after me | H310 → |
| וְאִם־ | ve.'im- | and if | H518 → |
| תַּשְׁמִ֥יד | tash.Mid | you will destroy | H8045 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| שְׁמִ֖י | she.Mi | name my | H8034 → |
| מִבֵּ֥ית | mi.Beit | from [the] house of | H1004 → |
| אָבִֽי׃ | 'a.Vi | father my | H1 → |
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