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2 Samuel 14:15

Now therefore, I have come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought, ‘I will speak to the king. Perhaps he will grant the request of his maidservant.

BSB

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ASV

Now therefore seeing that I am come to speak this word unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.

KJV

Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing unto my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and thy handmaid said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his handmaid.

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Original language & word study

25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahand nowH6258
אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whenH834
בָּ֜אתִיBa.tiI have comeH935
לְדַבֵּ֨רle.da.Berto speakH1696
אֶל־'el-toH413
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
אֲדֹנִי֙'a.do.Nilord myH113
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הַדָּבָ֣רha.da.Varthe wordH1697
הַזֶּ֔הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088
כִּ֥יkithatH3588
יֵֽרְאֻ֖נִיye.re.'U.nithey have made afraid meH3372
הָעָ֑םha.'Amthe peopleH5971
וַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merand she saidH559
שִׁפְחָֽתְךָ֙shif.cha.te.Khamaidservant yourH8198
אֲדַבְּרָה־'a.da.be.rah-let me speakH1696
נָּ֣אna'pleaseH4994
אֶל־'el-toH413
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
אוּלַ֛י'u.LaiperhapsH194
יַעֲשֶׂ֥הya.'a.Sehhe will doH6213
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
דְּבַ֥רde.Var[the] word ofH1697
אֲמָתֽוֹ׃'a.ma.Tomaidservant hisH519

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