2 Kings 10:5 Hebrew Word Analysis

0of the children sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חh7971
1אֲשֶׁרh834
2עַלh5921
3And he that was over the houseהַבַּ֣יִתh1004
4וַֽאֲשֶׁ֪רh834
5עַלh5921
6and he that was over the cityהָעִ֟ירh5892
7the eldersוְהַזְּקֵנִים֩h2205
8also and the bringers upוְהָאֹֽמְנִ֨יםh539
9אֶלh413
10to Jehuיֵה֤וּא׀h3058
16all that thou shalt bidתֹּאמַ֥רh559
12We are thy servantsעֲבָדֶ֣יךָh5650
13אֲנַ֔חְנוּh587
14וְכֹ֛לh3605
15אֲשֶׁרh834
16all that thou shalt bidתֹּאמַ֥רh559
17אֵלֵ֖ינוּh413
24and will doעֲשֵֽׂה׃h6213
19לֹֽאh3808
20kingנַמְלִ֣ךְh4427
21us we will not make anyאִ֔ישׁh376
22thou that which is goodהַטּ֥וֹבh2896
23in thine eyesבְּעֵינֶ֖יךָh5869
24and will doעֲשֵֽׂה׃h6213

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and the bringers up of the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he that was over the household, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and they that brought up `the children', sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any man king: do thou that which is good in thine eyes.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the controller of the king's house, with the ruler of the town, and the responsible men, and those who had the care of Ahab's sons, sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants and will do all your orders; we will not make any man king; do whatever seems best to you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, and the elders, and the guardians sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any one king; do what is good in thy sight.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And he that was over the house, and he that was over the city, the elders also, and those who brought up the children, sent to Jehu, saying, We are thy servants, and will do all that thou shalt bid us; we will not make any king: do thou that which is good in thy eyes.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who was over the household, and he who was over the city, the elders also, and those who brought up [the children], sent to Jehu, saying, We are your servants, and will do all that you shall bid us; we will not make any man king: you do that which is good in your eyes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he who `is' over the house, and he who `is' over the city, and the elders, and the supporters, send unto Jehu, saying, `Thy servants we `are', and all that thou sayest unto us we do; we do not make any one king -- that which `is' good in thine eyes do.'