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KJV Lexicon Then said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) his servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. unto him What thing dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause is this that thou hast done `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application thou didst fast tsuwm (tsoom) to cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast -- at all, fast. and weep bakah (baw-kaw') to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep. for the child yeled (yeh'-led) something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one). while it was alive chay (khah'-ee) age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. but when the child yeled (yeh'-led) something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one). was dead muwth (mooth) causatively, to kill thou didst rise quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) and eat 'akal (aw-kal') to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite. bread lechem (lekh'-em) food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then his servants said to him, "What is this thing that you have done? While the child was alive, you fasted and wept; but when the child died, you arose and ate food." King James Bible Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread. Holman Christian Standard Bible His servants asked him, "What did you just do? While the baby was alive, you fasted and wept, but when he died, you got up and ate food." International Standard Version His staff asked him, "What's this about? When the child was alive, you fasted and cried. Now that the child has died, you get up and eat!" NET Bible His servants said to him, "What is this that you have done? While the child was still alive, you fasted and wept. Once the child was dead you got up and ate food!" GOD'S WORD® Translation His officials asked him, "Why are you acting this way? You fasted and cried over the child when he was alive. But as soon as the child died, you got up and ate." King James 2000 Bible Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that you have done? you did fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, you did rise and eat bread. Links 2 Samuel 12:212 Samuel 12:21 NIV 2 Samuel 12:21 NLT 2 Samuel 12:21 ESV 2 Samuel 12:21 NASB 2 Samuel 12:21 KJV |