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For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For better beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹ֥וב to·vv
[it is] that it be said answer Verb H559 אֲמָר־ a·mar-
unto thee Come up arise Verb H5927 עֲ‍ֽלֵ֫ה a·leh
here here Adverb H2008 הֵ֥נָּה hen·nah
hither than that thou shouldest be put lower abase Verb H8213 מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ me·hash·pi·le·cha
in the presence accept Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֣י lif·nei
of the prince free Adjective H5081 נָדִ֑יב na·div;
Whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
whom thine eyes affliction Noun H5869 עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ ei·nei·cha.
have seen advise self Verb H7200 רָא֣וּ ra·'u

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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King James Bible For better it is that it be said unto thee, Come up hither; than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
Hebrew Greek English For it is better it is that it be said unto thee, Come to you, "Come up hither; than that thou shouldest here," Than for you to be put placed lower in the presence of the prince whom thine prince, Whom your eyes have seen.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For it is better it is that it be said unto thee, Come to you, "Come up hither; than that thou shouldest here," Than for you to be put placed lower in the presence of the prince whom thine prince, Whom your eyes have seen.