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1 Kings

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The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to this people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, now you make it lighter for us!' But you shall speak to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The young men child, son, boy, youth Noun H3206 הַיְלָדִים֙ hay·la·dim
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
grew to grow up, become great Verb H1431 גָּדְל֣וּ ga·de·lu
up with him spoke to speak Verb H1696 וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ vay·dab·be·ru
to him, saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹר֒ le·mor
"Thus thus, here Adverb H3541 כֹּֽה־ koh-
you shall say to utter, say Verb H559 תֹאמַ֣ר to·mar
to this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֡ה haz·zeh
people people Noun H5971 לָעָ֣ם la·'am
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֩ a·sher
spoke to speak Verb H1696 דִּבְּר֨וּ dib·be·ru
to you, saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
'Your father father Noun H1 אָבִ֙יךָ֙ a·vi·cha
made to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome Verb H3513 הִכְבִּ֣יד hich·bid
our yoke a yoke Noun H5923 עֻלֵּ֔נוּ ul·le·nu,
heavy, to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome Verb H3513    
now you make it lighter to be slight, swift or trifling Verb H7043 הָקֵ֣ל ha·kel
for us!' But you shall speak to speak Verb H1696 תְּדַבֵּ֣ר te·dab·ber
to them, 'My little finger little (finger) Noun H6995 קָֽטָנִּ֥י ka·tan·ni
is thicker to be thick, fat, or gross Verb H5666 עָבָ֖ה a·vah
than from H4480    
my father's father Noun H1 אָבִֽי׃ a·vi.
loins! loins Noun H4975 מִמָּתְנֵ֥י mim·ma·te·nei

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to this people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, now you make it lighter for us!' But you shall speak to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!
King James Bible The And the young men who grew that were grown up with him spoke to spake unto him, saying, "Thus you shall say to Thus shalt thou speak unto this people who spoke to you, that spake unto thee, saying, 'Your Thy father made our yoke heavy, now you but make thou it lighter for us!' But you shall speak to unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, 'My My little finger is shall be thicker than my father's loins!loins.
Hebrew Greek English The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to this people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, now you make it lighter for us!' But you shall speak to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!