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Genesis 24:49

Now if you will show kindness and faithfulness to my master, tell me; but if not, let me know, so that I may go elsewhere.”

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ASV

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.

KJV

And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.

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Original language & word study

20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְ֠עַתָּהVe.'a.tahand nowH6258 →
אִם־'im-ifH518 →
יֶשְׁכֶ֨םyesh.Khem[are] there youH3426 →
עֹשִׂ֜ים'o.SimdoingH6213 →
חֶ֧סֶדChe.sedloyaltyH2617 →
וֶֽאֱמֶ֛תve.'e.Metand faithfulnessH571 →
אֶת־'et-withH854 →
אֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.Nimaster myH113 →
הַגִּ֣ידוּha.Gi.dutellH5046 →
לִ֑יLito <the> me
וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH518 →
לֹ֕אlo'notH3808 →
הַגִּ֣ידוּha.Gi.dutellH5046 →
לִ֔יLito <the> me
וְאֶפְנֶ֥הve.'ef.Nehso I may turnH6437 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
יָמִ֖יןya.MinrightH3225 →
א֥וֹ'oorH176 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
שְׂמֹֽאל׃se.MolleftH8040 →

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Genesis 47:29When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise to show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,Joshua 2:14“Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”Proverbs 3:3Never let loving devotion or faithfulness leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.Genesis 32:10I am unworthy of all the kindness and faithfulness You have shown Your servant. Indeed, with only my staff I came across the Jordan, but now I have become two camps.Deuteronomy 2:27“Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left.Numbers 20:17Please let us pass through your land. We will not cut through any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway; we will not turn to the right or to the left until we have passed through your territory.”1 Samuel 20:8Therefore deal faithfully with your servant, for you have brought me into a covenant with you before the LORD. If there is iniquity in me, then kill me yourself; why should you bring me to your father?”

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