2 Kings 8:19 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | וְלֹֽא | h3808 |
| 1 | would | אָבָ֤ה | h14 |
| 2 | Yet the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | h3068 |
| 3 | not destroy | לְהַשְׁחִ֣ית | h7843 |
| 4 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 5 | Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | h3063 |
| 6 | | לְמַ֖עַן | h4616 |
| 7 | for David | דָּוִ֣ד | h1732 |
| 8 | his servant's | עַבְדּ֑וֹ | h5650 |
| 9 | | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר | h834 |
| 10 | sake as he promised | אָֽמַר | h559 |
| 11 | | ל֗וֹ | h0 |
| 12 | him to give | לָתֵ֨ת | h5414 |
| 13 | | ל֥וֹ | h0 |
| 14 | a light | נִ֛יר | h5216 |
| 15 | and to his children | לְבָנָ֖יו | h1121 |
| 16 | | כָּל | h3605 |
| 17 | him alway | הַיָּמִֽים׃ | h3117 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, and to his children.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Howbeit Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give unto him a lamp for his children alway.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But it was not the Lord's purpose to send destruction on Judah, because of David his servant, to whom he had given his word that he would have a light for ever.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
But Jehovah would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he had promised him to give him always a lamp for his sons.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him always a light, and to his children.
World English Bible (WEB)
However Yahweh would not destroy Judah, for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give to him a lamp for his children always.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and Jehovah was not willing to destroy Judah, for the sake of David his servant, as He said to him, to give to him a lamp -- to his sons all the days.