Genesis 26:10
“What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”
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ASV
And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
KJV
And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ | 'a.vi.Me.lekh | Abimelech | H40 → |
| מַה־ | mah- | what? | H4100 → |
| זֹּ֖את | zot | this | H2063 → |
| עָשִׂ֣יתָ | 'a.Si.ta | have you done | H6213 → |
| לָּ֑נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| כִּ֠מְעַט | Kim.'at | like a little | H4592 → |
| שָׁכַ֞ב | sha.Khav | he lay with | H7901 → |
| אַחַ֤ד | 'a.Chad | one of | H259 → |
| הָעָם֙ | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| אִשְׁתֶּ֔ךָ | 'ish.Te.kha | wife your | H802 → |
| וְהֵבֵאתָ֥ | ve.he.ve.Ta | and you will bring | H935 → |
| עָלֵ֖ינוּ | 'a.Lei.nu | on us | H5921 → |
| אָשָֽׁם׃ | 'a.Sham | guilt | H817 → |
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