Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Look,” they said, “you are old, and your sons do not walk in your ways. Now appoint a king to judge us like all the other nations.” Young's Literal Translation and say unto him, ‘Lo, thou hast become aged, and thy sons have not walked in thy ways; now, appoint to us a king, to judge us, like all the nations.’ King James Bible And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. Hebrew “Look,”הִנֵּה֙ (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! they said, וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “you אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are old, זָקַ֔נְתָּ (zā·qan·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2204: To be or become old and your sons וּבָנֶ֕יךָ (ū·ḇā·ne·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son do not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no walk הָלְכ֖וּ (hā·lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk in your ways. בִּדְרָכֶ֑יךָ (biḏ·rā·ḵe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action Now עַתָּ֗ה (‘at·tāh) Adverb Strong's 6258: At this time appoint שִֽׂימָה־ (śî·māh-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set a king מֶ֛לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king to judge us לְשָׁפְטֵ֖נוּ (lə·šā·p̄ə·ṭê·nū) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common plural Strong's 8199: To judge, pronounce sentence, to vindicate, punish, to govern, to litigate like all כְּכָל־ (kə·ḵāl-) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the other nations.” הַגּוֹיִֽם׃ (hag·gō·w·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts |
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