Strong's Lexicon Now כְּעַ֗ן (kə·‘an) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3705: 1) now, at this time, until now because כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3606: 1) all, whole, the whole 1a) the whole of, all 1b) every, any, none we are in the service מְלַ֔חְנָא (mə·laḥ·nā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 4415: 1) (P'al) to eat salt of the palace הֵֽיכְלָא֙ (hê·ḵə·lā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 1965: 1) palace, temple 1a) palace 1b) temple (in Jerusalem) 1c) temple (pagan) and it is not fitting אֲֽרִֽיךְ (’ărîḵ-) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 749: v 1) (CLBL) (P'al) to be long, reach, meet adj v 2)(BDB/TWOT) fitting, proper for us לַ֖נָא (la·nā) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew : to allow לְמֶֽחֱזֵ֑א (lə·me·ḥĕ·zê) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 2370: 1) to see, behold 1a)(P'al) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, behold, witness 1a3) to behold (in a dream or vision) 1a4) customary, seemly (passive) עַ֨ל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5922: 1) upon, over, on account of, above, to, against 1a) upon, over, on account of, regarding, concerning, on behalf of 1b) over (with verbs of ruling) 1c) above, beyond (in comparison) 1d) to, against (of direction) דְּנָ֔ה (də·nāh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1836: demons pron 1) this, on account of this adv 2) therefore the king מַלְכָּ֔א (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: 1) king to be dishonored, וְעַרְוַ֣ת (wə·‘ar·waṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6173: 1) dishonour, nakedness 1a) dishonour (metaphor of nakedness) we have sent שְׁלַ֖חְנָא (šə·laḥ·nā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7972: 1) to send 1a) (P'al) 1a1) to send, send out 1a2) to be sent to inform וְהוֹדַ֥עְנָא (wə·hō·w·ḏa‘·nā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3046: 1) to know 1a) (P'al) to know 1b) (Aphel) to let someone know, communicate, inform, cause to know the king לְמַלְכָּֽא׃ (lə·mal·kā) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 4430: 1) king Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow because we are in the service of the palace and it is not fitting for us to allow the king to be dishonored, we have sent to inform the king Young's Literal Translation {A3705.htm" title="{A3705">Now{A9985,A9987,A6903.htm" title="{A9985">, because{A1768.htm" title="{A1768"> that{A4416.htm" title="{A4416"> the salt{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> of the{A1965.htm" title="{A1965"> palace{A4415.htm" title="{A4415"> [is] our salt{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A6173.htm" title="{A6173"> the nakedness{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> of the{A4430.htm" title="{A4430"> king{A9920.htm" title="{A9920"> we{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> have{A3809.htm" title="{A3809"> no{A749.htm" title="{A749"> patience{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> to{A2370.htm" title="{A2370"> see{A5922,A1836.htm" title="{A5922">, therefore{A7972.htm" title="{A7972"> we have sent{A9989.htm" title="{A9989"> and{A3046.htm" title="{A3046"> made known{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> to{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A4430.htm" title="{A4430"> king; Holman Christian Standard Bible Since we have taken an oath of loyalty to the king, and it is not right for us to witness his dishonor, we have sent to inform the king New American Standard Bible "Now because we are in the service of the palace, and it is not fitting for us to see the king's dishonor, therefore we have sent and informed the king, King James Bible Now because we have maintenance from [the king's] palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king; Parallel Verses New International Version Now since we are under obligation to the palace and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king, New Living Translation "Since we are your loyal subjects and do not want to see the king dishonored in this way, we have sent the king this information. English Standard Version Now because we eat the salt of the palace and it is not fitting for us to witness the king’s dishonor, therefore we send and inform the king, New American Standard Bible "Now because we are in the service of the palace, and it is not fitting for us to see the king's dishonor, therefore we have sent and informed the king, King James Bible Now because we have maintenance from the king's palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king; Holman Christian Standard Bible Since we have taken an oath of loyalty to the king, and it is not right for us to witness his dishonor, we have sent to inform the king International Standard Version Now, because we are royal employees and are committed to preserving the reputation of the king, we have written to the king and have declared its contents to be true, NET Bible In light of the fact that we are loyal to the king, and since it does not seem appropriate to us that the king should sustain damage, we are sending the king this information American Standard Version Now because we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not meet for us to see the king's dishonor, therefore have we sent and certified the king; English Revised Version Now because we eat the salt of the palace, and it is not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king; Young's Literal Translation Now, because that the salt of the palace is our salt, and the nakedness of the king we have no patience to see, therefore we have sent and made known to the king; Cross References Ezra 4:13 Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings. Ezra 4:15 That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed. Ezra 1:1 Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, Ezra 4:12 Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations. Ezra 4:11 This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time. Ezra 4:16 We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river. Ezra 4:17 Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time. 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