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2 Samuel 19:27

and he has slandered your servant to my lord the king. Yet my lord the king is like the angel of God, so do what is good in your eyes.

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ASV

And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.

KJV

And he hath slandered thy servant unto my lord the king; but my lord the king is as an angel of God: do therefore what is good in thine eyes.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְרַגֵּ֣לvay.ra.Geland he has slanderedH7270 →
בְּעַבְדְּךָ֔be.'av.de.Kha<in> servant yourH5650 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
אֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.Nilord myH113 →
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
וַאדֹנִ֤יva.do.Niand lord myH113 →
הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428 →
כְּמַלְאַ֣ךְke.mal.'Akh[is] like [the] angel ofH4397 →
הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH430 →
וַעֲשֵׂ֥הva.'a.Sehand doH6213 →
הַטּ֖וֹבha.Tovthe goodH2896 →
בְּעֵינֶֽיךָ׃be.'ei.Nei.khain view yourH5869 →

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2 Samuel 14:17And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel of God. May the LORD your God be with you.’”2 Samuel 14:20Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”2 Samuel 16:3“Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king. And Ziba answered, “Indeed, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he has said, ‘Today, the house of Israel will restore to me the kingdom of my grandfather.’”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.’Jeremiah 9:4“Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not trust any brother, for every brother deals craftily, and every friend spreads slander.Ephesians 4:31Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.Galatians 4:14And although my illness was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus Himself.Exodus 20:16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.Psalms 101:5Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.Psalms 15:3who has no slander on his tongue, who does no harm to his neighbor, who casts no scorn on his friend,Exodus 23:1“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.

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