Exodus Chapter 32 verse 12 Holy Bible
Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil did he bring them forth, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.
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Why let the Egyptians say, He took them out to an evil fate, to put them to death on the mountains, cutting them off from the earth? Let your wrath be turned away from them, and send not this evil on your people.
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Why should the Egyptians speak, and say, For misfortune he has brought them out, to slay them on the mountains, and to annihilate them from the face of the earth? Turn from the heat of thine anger, and repent of this evil against thy people!
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Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.
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Why should the Egyptians speak and say, For evil did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people.
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Why should the Egyptians speak, saying, 'He brought them forth for evil, to kill them in the mountains, and to consume them from the surface of the earth?' Turn from your fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against your people.
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why do the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil He brought them out to slay them among mountains, and to consume them from off the face of the ground? turn back from the heat of Thine anger, and repent of the evil against Thy people.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewWhyלָמָּה֩ (lām·māh)InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatshould the Egyptians declare,יֹאמְר֨וּ (yō·mə·rū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 559: To utter, say‘He brought them outהֽוֹצִיאָם֙ (hō·w·ṣî·’ām)Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proximwith evil intent,בְּרָעָ֤ה (bə·rā·‘āh)Preposition-b | Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, evilto killלַהֲרֹ֤ג (la·hă·rōḡ)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructStrong's 2026: To smite with deadly intentthem in the mountainsבֶּֽהָרִ֔ים (be·hā·rîm)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 2022: Mountain, hill, hill countryand wipeוּ֨לְכַלֹּתָ֔ם (ū·lə·ḵal·lō·ṯām)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine pluralStrong's 3615: To be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, or spentthem fromמֵעַ֖ל (mê·‘al)Preposition-mStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstthe faceפְּנֵ֣י (pə·nê)Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The faceof the earth’?הָֽאֲדָמָ֑ה (hā·’ă·ḏā·māh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 127: Ground, landTurnשׁ֚וּב (ūḇ)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularStrong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, againfrom Your fierceמֵחֲר֣וֹן (mê·ḥă·rō·wn)Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 2740: A burning of angerangerאַפֶּ֔ךָ (’ap·pe·ḵā)Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ireand relentוְהִנָּחֵ֥ם (wə·hin·nā·ḥêm)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singularStrong's 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avengefrom {doing}עַל־ (‘al-)PrepositionStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstharmהָרָעָ֖ה (hā·rā·‘āh)Article | Adjective - feminine singularStrong's 7451: Bad, evilto Your people.לְעַמֶּֽךָ׃ (lə·‘am·me·ḵā)Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flockJump to PreviousAnger Burning Change Consume Destroy Earth Egyptians Evil Fierce Forth Harm Intent Kill Mind Mischief Mountains Repent Slay Speak Surface Turn Wherefore Wrath
