Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish brothers who were sold to foreigners, but now you are selling your own brothers, that they may be sold back to us!” But they remained silent, for they could find nothing to say. Young's Literal Translation and say to them, ‘We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that [is] in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!’ and they are silent, and have not found a word. King James Bible And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing [to answer]. Hebrew and said,וָאֹמְרָ֣ה (wā·’ō·mə·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “We אֲנַ֣חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's 587: We have done our best כְּדֵ֣י (kə·ḏê) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1767: Sufficiency, enough to buy back קָ֠נִינוּ (qā·nî·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own our Jewish הַיְּהוּדִ֜ים (hay·yə·hū·ḏîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 3064: Jews -- Jewish brothers אַחֵ֨ינוּ (’a·ḥê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) who were sold הַנִּמְכָּרִ֤ים (han·nim·kā·rîm) Article | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 4376: To sell to foreigners, לַגּוֹיִם֙ (lag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts but now you אַתֶּ֛ם (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are selling תִּמְכְּר֥וּ (tim·kə·rū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 4376: To sell your own brothers, אֲחֵיכֶ֖ם (’ă·ḥê·ḵem) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 251: A brother, ) that they may be sold back וְנִמְכְּרוּ־ (wə·nim·kə·rū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4376: To sell to us!” לָ֑נוּ (lā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew But they remained silent, וַֽיַּחֲרִ֔ישׁוּ (way·ya·ḥă·rî·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise for they could find מָצְא֖וּ (mā·ṣə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present nothing וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to say. דָּבָֽר׃ (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue |