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Ezra

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For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For I was ashamed make Verb H954 בֹ֗שְׁתִּי vo·she·ti
to require ask counsel Verb H7592 לִשְׁאֹ֤ול lish·'o·vl
of the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ ham·me·lech
a band of soldiers able Noun H2428 חַ֣יִל cha·yil
and horsemen horseman Noun H6571 וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים u·fa·ra·shim,
to help help Verb H5826 לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ le·'a·ze·re·nu
in the way along Noun H1870 בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ bad·da·rech;
because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
because we had spoken answer Verb H559 אָמַ֨רְנוּ a·mar·nu
unto the king king Noun H4428 לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ lam·me·lech
The hand able Noun H3027 יַד־ yad-
of our God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ e·lo·hei·nu
to all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
that seek ask Verb H1245 מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ me·vak·shav
him but his power boldness Noun H5797 וְעֻזֹּ֣ו ve·'uz·zov
and his wrath anger Noun H639 וְאַפֹּ֔ו ve·'ap·pov,
are against above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
all all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
[is] against all them that forsake commit self Verb H5800 עֹזְבָֽיו׃ o·ze·vav.

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King James Bible For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
Hebrew Greek English For I was ashamed to require of request from the king a band of soldiers troops and horsemen to help protect us against from the enemy in on the way: way, because we had spoken unto said to the king, saying, The "The hand of our God is upon favorably disposed to all them for good that those who seek him; Him, but his His power and his wrath is His anger are against all them that those who forsake him.Him."
New American Standard Bible 1995 For I was ashamed to require of request from the king a band of soldiers troops and horsemen to help protect us against from the enemy in on the way: way, because we had spoken unto said to the king, saying, The "The hand of our God is upon favorably disposed to all them for good that those who seek him; Him, but his His power and his wrath is His anger are against all them that those who forsake him.Him."