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Exodus 1:10

Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”

BSB

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ASV

come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they also join themselves unto our enemies, and fight against us, and get them up out of the land.

KJV

Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.

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Original language & word study

19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הָ֥בָהHa.vahgive !H3051
נִֽתְחַכְּמָ֖הnit.cha.ke.Mahlet us deal wiselyH2449
ל֑וֹloto <the> it
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435
יִרְבֶּ֗הyir.Behit should increaseH7235
וְהָיָ֞הve.ha.Yahand it will beH1961
כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588
תִקְרֶ֤אנָהtik.Re.nahthey will happenH7122
מִלְחָמָה֙mil.cha.MahwarH4421
וְנוֹסַ֤ףve.no.Safand it will be addedH3254
גַּם־gam-alsoH1571
הוּא֙hu'itH1931
עַל־'al-toH5921
שֹׂ֣נְאֵ֔ינוּso.ne.'Ei.nu[those who] hate usH8130
וְנִלְחַם־ve.nil.cham-and it will fightH3898
בָּ֖נוּBa.nuagainst <the> us
וְעָלָ֥הve.'a.Lahand it will go upH5927
מִן־min-fromH4480
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH776

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About Exodus

The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain