Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way-yō-mer And answered Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 3097 [e] יוֹאָ֗ב yō-w-’āḇ Joab N-proper-ms 3254 [e] יוֹסֵף֩ yō-w-sêp̄ May add V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-3ms 3068 [e] יְהוָ֨ה Yah-weh YHWH N-proper-ms 5921 [e] עַל־ ‘al- to Prep 5971 [e] עַמּ֤וֹ׀ ‘am-mōw His people N-msc | 3ms [e] כָּהֵם֙ kā-hêm as they [are] Prep-k | Pro-3mp 3967 [e] מֵאָ֣ה mê-’āh a hundred Number-fs 6471 [e] פְעָמִ֔ים p̄ə-‘ā-mîm times N-fp 3808 [e] הֲלֹא֙ hă-lō Are [they] not Adv-NegPrt 113 [e] אֲדֹנִ֣י ’ă-ḏō-nî my lord N-msc | 1cs 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ O king Art | N-ms 3605 [e] כֻּלָּ֥ם kul-lām all of them N-msc | 3mp 113 [e] לַאדֹנִ֖י la-ḏō-nî for my lord Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs 5650 [e] לַעֲבָדִ֑ים la-‘ă-ḇā-ḏîm as servants Prep-l | N-mp 4100 [e] לָ֣מָּה lām-māh Why Interrog 1245 [e] יְבַקֵּ֥שׁ yə-ḇaq-qêš does require V-Piel-Imperf-3ms 2063 [e] זֹאת֙ zōṯ this Pro-fs 113 [e] אֲדֹנִ֔י ’ă-ḏō-nî my lord N-msc | 1cs 4100 [e] לָ֛מָּה lām-māh Why Interrog 1961 [e] יִהְיֶ֥ה yih-yeh should he be a cause V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 819 [e] לְאַשְׁמָ֖ה lə-’aš-māh of guilt Prep-l | N-fs 3478 [e] לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ lə-yiś-rā-’êl in Israel Prep-l | N-proper-ms

Berean Study Bible
But Joab replied, “May the LORD multiply His troops a hundred times over. My lord the king, are they not all servants of my lord? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel?”

Young's Literal Translation
And Joab saith, ‘Jehovah doth add to His people as they are a hundred times; are they not, my lord, O king, all of them to my lord for servants? why doth my lord seek this? why is he for a cause of guilt to Israel?’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Joab replied, “ May the LORD multiply the number of His people a hundred times over! My lord the king, aren’t they all my lord’s servants ? Why does my lord want to do this? Why should he bring guilt on Israel? ”

New American Standard Bible
Joab said, "May the LORD add to His people a hundred times as many as they are! But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why does my lord seek this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?"

King James Bible
And Joab answered, The LORD make his people an hundred times so many more as they [be]: but, my lord the king, [are] they not all my lord's servants? why then doth my lord require this thing? why will he be a cause of trespass to Israel? 1 Chronicles 21:3 • 1 Chronicles 21:3 NIV • 1 Chronicles 21:3 NLT • 1 Chronicles 21:3 ESV • 1 Chronicles 21:3 NASB • 1 Chronicles 21:3 KJV • 1 Chronicles 21:3 Biblia Paralela • 1 Chronicles 21:3 Chinese Bible • 1 Chronicles 21:3 French Bible • 1 Chronicles 21:3 German Bible

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