Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’ Young's Literal Translation A son honoureth a father, and a servant his master. And if I [am] a father, where [is] Mine honour? And if I [am] a master, where [is] My fear? Said Jehovah of Hosts to you, O priests, despising My name! And ye have said: ‘In what have we despised Thy name?’ King James Bible A son honoureth [his] father, and a servant his master: if then I [be] a father, where [is] mine honour? and if I [be] a master, where [is] my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name? Hebrew “A sonבֵּ֛ן (bên) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son honors יְכַבֵּ֥ד (yə·ḵab·bêḏ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome his father, אָ֖ב (’āḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1: Father and a servant וְעֶ֣בֶד (wə·‘e·ḇeḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant his master. אֲדֹנָ֑יו (’ă·ḏō·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller But if וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I אָ֣נִי (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am a father, אָ֣ב (’āḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1: Father where אַיֵּ֣ה (’ay·yêh) Interrogative Strong's 346: Where? is My honor? כְבוֹדִ֡י (ḵə·ḇō·w·ḏî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3519: Weight, splendor, copiousness And if וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I אָנִי֩ (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am a master, אֲדוֹנִ֣ים (’ă·ḏō·w·nîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller where אַיֵּ֨ה (’ay·yêh) Interrogative Strong's 346: Where? is your fear of Me?” מוֹרָאִ֜י (mō·w·rā·’î) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4172: Fear, a fearful thing, deed says אָמַ֣ר ׀ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel of Hosts צְבָא֗וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign to you לָכֶם֙ (lā·ḵem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew priests הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (hak·kō·hă·nîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3548: Priest who despise בּוֹזֵ֣י (bō·w·zê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 959: To disesteem My name. שְׁמִ֔י (šə·mî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8034: A name Yet you ask, וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם (wa·’ă·mar·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say “How בַּמֶּ֥ה (bam·meh) Preposition-b | Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what have we despised בָזִ֖ינוּ (ḇā·zî·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 959: To disesteem Your name?” שְׁמֶֽךָ׃ (šə·me·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name |
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