Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf only this people were under my authority, I would remove Abimelech; I would say to him, ‘Muster your army and come out!’ ” Young's Literal Translation and oh that this people were in my hand—then I turn Abimelech aside;’ and he saith to Abimelech, ‘Increase thy host, and come out.’ King James Bible And would to God this people were under my hand! then would I remove Abimelech. And he said to Abimelech, Increase thine army, and come out. Hebrew If onlyוּמִ֨י (ū·mî) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix this הַזֶּה֙ (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that people הָעָ֤ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock were under my authority, בְּיָדִ֔י (bə·yā·ḏî) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3027: A hand I would remove וְאָסִ֖ירָה (wə·’ā·sî·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside Abimelech; אֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name I would say וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to [him], לַאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ (la·’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name ‘Muster רַבֶּ֥ה (rab·beh) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7235: To be or become much, many or great your army צְבָאֲךָ֖ (ṣə·ḇā·’ă·ḵā) Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign and come out!’” וָצֵֽאָה׃ (wā·ṣê·’āh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim |