1 Samuel 12:25
Strong's Lexicon
But if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

you persist in doing evil
הָרֵ֖עַ (hā·rê·a‘)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 7489: 1) to be bad, be evil 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be displeasing 1a2) to be sad 1a3) to be injurious, be evil 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to do an injury or hurt 1b2) to do evil or wickedly 1b3) mischief (participle) 2) to break, shatter 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to break 2a2) broken (participle) 2a3) to be broken 2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder

תָּרֵ֑עוּ (tā·rê·‘ū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7489: 1) to be bad, be evil 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be displeasing 1a2) to be sad 1a3) to be injurious, be evil 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to do an injury or hurt 1b2) to do evil or wickedly 1b3) mischief (participle) 2) to break, shatter 2a) (Qal) 2a1) to break 2a2) broken (participle) 2a3) to be broken 2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder

both
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

you
אַתֶּ֥ם (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)

and
גַּֽם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) 1c) even (for stress) 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) 2) (TWOT) again, alike

your king
מַלְכְּכֶ֖ם (mal·kə·ḵem)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4428: 1) king

will be swept away.”
תִּסָּפֽוּ׃ (tis·sā·p̄ū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5595: 1) to sweep or snatch away, catch up, destroy, consume 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be snatched away 1a2) to sweep or snatch away 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be swept away, be destroyed 1b2) to be caught up, be captured 1c) (Hiphil) to catch up, gather

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away.”

Young's Literal Translation
and if ye really do evil, both ye and your king are consumed.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, if you continue to do what is evil , both you and your king will be swept away.” 

New American Standard Bible
"But if you still do wickedly, both you and your king will be swept away."

King James Bible
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Yet if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will perish."

New Living Translation
But if you continue to sin, you and your king will be swept away."

English Standard Version
But if you still do wickedly, you shall be swept away, both you and your king.”

New American Standard Bible
"But if you still do wickedly, both you and your king will be swept away."

King James Bible
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, if you continue to do what is evil, both you and your king will be swept away."

International Standard Version
But if you persist in doing evil, both you and your king will be swept away."

NET Bible
But if you continue to do evil, both you and your king will be swept away."

American Standard Version
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

English Revised Version
But if ye shall still do wickedly, ye shall be consumed, both ye and your king.

Young's Literal Translation
and if ye really do evil, both ye and your king are consumed.'
















Cross References
Joshua 24:20
If ye forsake the LORD, and serve strange gods, then he will turn and do you hurt, and consume you, after that he hath done you good.

1 Samuel 13:1
Saul reigned one year; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,

1 Samuel 31:1
Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa.

Isaiah 1:20
But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

Isaiah 3:11
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Hosea 10:3
For now they shall say, We have no king, because we feared not the LORD; what then should a king do to us?

1 Samuel 1:1
Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:

1 Samuel 12:24
Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.

1 Samuel 12:23
Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:

1 Samuel 12:22
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.

1 Samuel 13:2
Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel; whereof two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in mount Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gibeah of Benjamin: and the rest of the people he sent every man to his tent.
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