KJVIf I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.
If I had said, I will speak thus; Behold, I had dealt treacherously with the generation of thy children.
If I had said, “I will speak this way,” then I would have betrayed Your children.
If I have said, `I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.
If I said, I will speak thus, behold, I should be faithless to the generation of thy children.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Yet God is good to Israel. The adverb 'k, ach, does not here imply a simple affirmation certainly, as it often does in other places, but is taken adversatively for yet, notwithstanding, or some similar word. David opens the psalm abruptly; and from this we learn, what is worthy…