NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Therefore he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) that he would destroy shamad (shaw-mad') to desolate -- destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, utterly. them had not luwle' (loo-lay') if not -- except, had not, if (...not), unless, were it not that. Moses Mosheh (mo-sheh') drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses. his chosen bachiyr (baw-kheer') select -- choose, chosen one, elect. stood `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) before paniym (paw-neem') the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.) him in the breach perets (peh'-rets) a break -- breach, breaking forth (in), forth, gap. to turn away shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively his wrath chemah (khay-maw') heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) -- anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). lest he should destroy shachath (shaw-khath') to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r). them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Therefore He said that He would destroy them, Had not Moses His chosen one stood in the breach before Him, To turn away His wrath from destroying them. King James Bible Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them. Holman Christian Standard Bible So He said He would have destroyed them-- if Moses His chosen one had not stood before Him in the breach to turn His wrath away from destroying them. International Standard Version He would have destroyed them but for Moses, his chosen one, who stood in the breach before him to avert his destructive wrath. NET Bible He threatened to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, interceded with him and turned back his destructive anger. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he said that he would destroy them if Moses, his chosen, had not stood in the gap before him. GOD'S WORD® Translation God said he was going to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, stood in his way to prevent him from exterminating them. King James 2000 Bible Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy them. Links Psalm 106:23Psalm 106:23 NIV Psalm 106:23 NLT Psalm 106:23 ESV Psalm 106:23 NASB Psalm 106:23 KJV |
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