KJV: And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?
YLT: And if not, from fear of this thing we have done it, saying, Hereafter your sons do speak to ours sons, saying, What to you and to Jehovah God of Israel?
Darby: and if we have not done it from fear of this thing, saying, In future your children will speak to our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah the God of Israel?
ASV: and if we have not rather out of carefulness done this, and of purpose, saying, In time to come your children might speak unto our children, saying, What have ye to do with Jehovah, the God of Israel?
| וְאִם־ | But in fact |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Conjunction Root: אִם Sense: if. |
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| מִדְּאָגָה֙ | for fear for |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, feminine singular Root: דְּאָגָה Sense: anxiety, anxious care, care. |
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| מִדָּבָ֔ר | a reason |
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Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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| עָשִׂ֥ינוּ | we have done |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common plural Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| זֹ֖את | this |
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Parse: Pronoun, feminine singular Root: זׄאת Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, such. |
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| לֵאמֹ֑ר | saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| מָחָ֗ר | in time to come |
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Parse: Adverb Root: מָחָר Sense: tomorrow, in time to come, in the future. |
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| יֹאמְר֨וּ | may speak |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| בְנֵיכֶ֤ם | your descendants |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine plural Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| לְבָנֵ֙ינוּ֙ | to our |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine plural construct, first person common plural Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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| לֵאמֹ֔ר | descendants saying |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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| לָּכֶ֕ם | have you to do |
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Parse: Preposition, second person masculine plural |
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| וְלַֽיהוָ֖ה | with Yahweh |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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| אֱלֹהֵ֥י | God |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |
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| ؟ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל | of Israel |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel. |
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