2 Samuel 24:12
“Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will carry it out against you.’”
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ASV
Go and speak unto David, Thus saith Jehovah, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
KJV
Go and say unto David, Thus saith the Lord, I offer thee three things; choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הָל֞וֹךְ | ha.Lokh | go | H1980 → |
| וְדִבַּרְתָּ֣ | ve.di.bar.Ta | and you will speak | H1696 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| דָּוִ֗ד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| כֹּ֚ה | koh | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַ֣ר | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| שָׁלֹ֕שׁ | sha.Losh | three [things] | H7969 → |
| אָנֹכִ֖י | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| נוֹטֵ֣ל | no.Tel | [am] laying | H5190 → |
| עָלֶ֑יךָ | 'a.Lei.kha | on you | H5921 → |
| בְּחַר־ | be.char- | choose | H977 → |
| לְךָ֥ | le.Kha | for <the> yourself | |
| אַֽחַת־ | 'a.chat- | one | H259 → |
| מֵהֶ֖ם | me.Hem | from <the> them | |
| וְאֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ | ve.'e.'e.seh- | so I may do [it] | H6213 → |
| לָּֽךְ׃ | Lakh | to <the> you |
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