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And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And they spake answer H1696 (וַיְדַבְּרוּ֙ vay·dab·be·ru
unto him saying answer H559 לֵאמֹ֗ר le·mor
If lo H518 אִם־ im-
If thou wilt be a servant bondage H5650 עֶ֜בֶד e·ved
to this he H2088 הַזֶּה֙ haz·zeh
unto this people folk H5971 לָעָ֤ם la·'am
this day age H3117 הַ֠יֹּום hai·yo·vm
and wilt serve keep in bondage H5647 וַֽעֲבַדְתָּ֔ם va·'a·vad·tam,
them and answer testify H6030 וַעֲנִיתָ֕ם va·'a·ni·tam
good beautiful H2896 טֹובִ֑ים to·v·vim;
words act H1697 דְּבָרִ֣ים de·va·rim
to them then they will be thy servants bondage H5650 עֲבָדִ֖ים a·va·dim
all manner all manner H3605 כָּל־ kol-

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King James Bible And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.
Hebrew Greek English And Then they spake unto spoke to him, saying, If thou wilt "If you will be a servant unto to this people this day, today, and wilt will serve them, them and answer them, grant them their petition, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy your servants for ever.forever."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Then they spake unto spoke to him, saying, If thou wilt "If you will be a servant unto to this people this day, today, and wilt will serve them, them and answer them, grant them their petition, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy your servants for ever.forever."