NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And GedaliahGdalyah (ghed-al-yaw') Jah has become great; Gedaljah, the name of five Israelites -- Gedaliah. sware shaba` (shaw-bah') propr. to be complete; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) to them and to their men 'enowsh (en-oshe') a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word. and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Fear yare' (yaw-ray') to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten not to be the servants `ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. of the Chaldees Kasdiy (kas-dee') Chaldeans, Chaldees, inhabitants of Chaldea. dwell yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in the land 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Babylon Babel (baw-bel') confusion; Babel (i.e. Babylon), including Babylonia and the Babylonian empire -- Babel, Babylon. and it shall be well yatab (yaw-tab') to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right) with you Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Gedaliah swore to them and their men and said to them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you." King James Bible And Gedaliah sware to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldees: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you. Holman Christian Standard Bible Gedaliah swore an oath to them and their men, assuring them, "Don't be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will go well for you." International Standard Version Gedaliah made this promise to them and to their men: "Don't be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and things will go well with you." NET Bible Gedaliah took an oath so as to give them and their troops some assurance of safety. He said, "You don't need to be afraid to submit to the Babylonian officials. Settle down in the land and submit to the king of Babylon. Then things will go well for you." GOD'S WORD® Translation Gedaliah swore an oath to them and their men. He said, "Don't be afraid of the Babylonian officers. Live in this country, serve the king of Babylon, and you will prosper." King James 2000 Bible And Gedaliah swore to them, and to their men, and said unto them, Fear not to be the servants of the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon; and it shall be well with you. Links 2 Kings 25:242 Kings 25:24 NIV 2 Kings 25:24 NLT 2 Kings 25:24 ESV 2 Kings 25:24 NASB 2 Kings 25:24 KJV |
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