NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And they spakedabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue unto him saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) If thou be kind towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun to this people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. and please ratsah (raw-tsaw') to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt them and speak dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue good towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun words dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause to them they will be thy servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. for ever yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They spoke to him, saying, "If you will be kind to this people and please them and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever." King James Bible And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever. Holman Christian Standard Bible They replied, "If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever." International Standard Version In reply, they told him, "If you will be kind to this people, please them, and speak appropriately to them with kind words, they'll serve you forever." NET Bible They said to him, "If you are fair to these people, grant their request, and are cordial to them, they will be your servants from this time forward." GOD'S WORD® Translation They told him, "If you are good to these people and try to please them by speaking gently to them, then they will always be your servants." King James 2000 Bible And they spoke unto him, saying, If you are kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be your servants forever. Links 2 Chronicles 10:72 Chronicles 10:7 NIV 2 Chronicles 10:7 NLT 2 Chronicles 10:7 ESV 2 Chronicles 10:7 NASB 2 Chronicles 10:7 KJV |