Deuteronomy Chapter 25 verse 8 Holy Bible

ASV Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand, and say, I like not to take her;
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BBE Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the responsible men of the town will send for the man, and have talk with him: and if he still says, I will not take her;
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DARBY Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak unto him; and if he stand to it and say, I like not to take her;
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KJV Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him: and if he stand to it, and say, I like not to take her;
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WBT Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he shall stand to it, and say, I like not to take her,
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WEB Deuteronomy 25:8

Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak to him: and if he stand, and say, I don't want to take her;
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YLT Deuteronomy 25:8

and the elders of his city have called for him, and spoken unto him, and he hath stood and said, I have no desire to take her;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen the eldersזִקְנֵי־ (ziq·nê-)Adjective - masculine plural constructStrong's 2205: Oldof his cityעִיר֖וֹ (‘î·rōw)Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementshall summonוְקָֽרְאוּ־ (wə·qā·rə·’ū-)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readhimל֥וֹ (lōw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's Hebrew and speakוְדִבְּר֣וּ (wə·ḏib·bə·rū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subduewith him.אֵלָ֑יו (’ê·lāw)Preposition | third person masculine singularStrong's 413: Near, with, among, toIf he persistsוְעָמַ֣ד (wə·‘ā·maḏ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 5975: To stand, in various relationsand says,וְאָמַ֔ר (wə·’ā·mar)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“I do notלֹ֥א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nowantחָפַ֖צְתִּי (ḥā·p̄aṣ·tî)Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularStrong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desireto marry her,”לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ (lə·qaḥ·tāh)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singularStrong's 3947: To takeJump to PreviousCity Desire Elders Marry Responsible Speak Stand Stood Summon Talk Want Wish