Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the oppressed. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.” Young's Literal Translation {A3861.htm" title="{A3861">‘Therefore{A4430.htm" title="{A4430">, O king{A9921.htm" title="{A9921">, let my{A4431.htm" title="{A4431"> counsel{A8232.htm" title="{A8232"> be acceptable{A5922.htm" title="{A5922"> unto{A9923.htm" title="{A9923"> thee{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A9923.htm" title="{A9923"> thy{A2408.htm" title="{A2408"> sins{A9986.htm" title="{A9986"> by{A6665.htm" title="{A6665"> righteousness{A6562.htm" title="{A6562"> break off{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A9923.htm" title="{A9923"> thy{A5758.htm" title="{A5758"> perversity{A9986.htm" title="{A9986"> by{A2604.htm" title="{A2604"> pitying{A6033.htm" title="{A6033"> the poor{A1934.htm" title="{A1934">, lo, it is{A754.htm" title="{A754"> a lengthening{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> of{A9923.htm" title="{A9923"> thine{A7963.htm" title="{A7963"> ease. King James Bible Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity. Hebrew Therefore,לָהֵ֣ן (lā·hên) Conjunction Strong's 3861: Therefore, except may my advice מִלְכִּי֙ (mil·kî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 4431: Counsel, advice be pleasing יִשְׁפַּ֣ר (yiš·par) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8232: To be fair or seemly to you, עֲלָ֔ךְ (‘ă·lāḵ) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against O king. מַלְכָּ֗א (mal·kā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 4430: A king Break away פְרֻ֔ק (p̄ə·ruq) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6562: To tear away, break off from your sins וַחֲטָאָךְ֙ (wa·ḥă·ṭā·’āḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2408: An offence by doing what is right, בְּצִדְקָ֣ה (bə·ṣiḏ·qāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6665: Beneficence and from your iniquities וַעֲוָיָתָ֖ךְ (wa·‘ă·wā·yā·ṯāḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5758: Perverseness by showing mercy בְּמִחַ֣ן (bə·mi·ḥan) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 2604: To favor, to entreat to the oppressed. עֲנָ֑יִן (‘ă·nā·yin) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 6033: To depress Perhaps הֵ֛ן (hên) Conjunction Strong's 2006: Lo!, there, less, whether, but, if there will be תֶּהֱוֵ֥א (te·hĕ·wê) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1934: To become, come to pass, be an extension אַרְכָ֖ה (’ar·ḵāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 754: Lengthening, prolonged of your prosperity.” לִשְׁלֵוְתָֽךְ׃ (liš·lê·wə·ṯāḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7963: Ease, prosperity |