Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 3588 [e] כִּ֣י kî For Conj 954 [e] בֹ֗שְׁתִּי ḇō-šə-tî I was ashamed V-Qal-Perf-1cs 7592 [e] לִשְׁא֤וֹל liš-’ō-wl to ask Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 4480 [e] מִן־ min- of Prep 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham-me-leḵ the king Art | N-ms 2428 [e] חַ֣יִל ḥa-yil a force N-ms 6571 [e] וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים ū-p̄ā-rā-šîm and horsemen Conj-w | N-mp 5826 [e] לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ lə-‘ā-zə-rê-nū to help us Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf | 1cp 341 [e] מֵאוֹיֵ֖ב mê-’ō-w-yêḇ against the enemy Prep-m | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 1870 [e] בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ bad-dā-reḵ on the road Prep-b, Art | N-cs 3588 [e] כִּֽי־ kî- because Conj 559 [e] אָמַ֨רְנוּ ’ā-mar-nū we had spoken V-Qal-Perf-1cp 4428 [e] לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ lam-me-leḵ to the king Prep-l, Art | N-ms 559 [e] לֵאמֹ֗ר lê-mōr saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 3027 [e] יַד־ yaḏ- The hand N-fsc 430 [e] אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ ’ĕ-lō-hê-nū of our God N-mpc | 1cp 5921 [e] עַל־ ‘al- [is] upon Prep 3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- all N-msc 1245 [e] מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ mə-ḇaq-šāw those who seek Him V-Piel-Prtcpl-mpc | 3ms 2896 [e] לְטוֹבָ֔ה lə-ṭō-w-ḇāh for good Prep-l | N-fs 5797 [e] וְעֻזּ֣וֹ wə-‘uz-zōw and His strength Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms 639 [e] וְאַפּ֔וֹ wə-’ap-pōw and His wrath Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms 5921 [e] עַ֖ל ‘al [are] against Prep 3605 [e] כָּל־ kāl- all N-msc 5800 [e] עֹזְבָֽיו׃ ‘ō-zə-ḇāw forsaking Him V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc | 3ms

Berean Study Bible
For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”

Young's Literal Translation
for I was ashamed to ask from the king a force and horsemen to help us because of the enemy in the way, for we spake to the king, saying, ‘The hand of our God [is] upon all seeking Him for good, and His strength and His wrath [is] upon all forsaking Him.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I did this because I was ashamed to ask the king for infantry and cavalry to protect us from enemies during the journey, since we had told him , “ The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who abandon Him.”

New American Standard Bible
For I was ashamed to request from the king troops and horsemen to protect us from the enemy on the way, because we had said to the king, "The hand of our God is favorably disposed to all those who seek Him, but His power and His anger are against all those who forsake Him."

King James Bible
For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God [is] upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath [is] against all them that forsake him. Ezra 8:22 • Ezra 8:22 NIV • Ezra 8:22 NLT • Ezra 8:22 ESV • Ezra 8:22 NASB • Ezra 8:22 KJV • Ezra 8:22 Biblia Paralela • Ezra 8:22 Chinese Bible • Ezra 8:22 French Bible • Ezra 8:22 German Bible

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