Psalm 73:15
Strong's Lexicon
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

I had said,
אָ֭מַרְתִּי (’ā·mar·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“I will speak
אֲסַפְּרָ֥ה (’ă·sap·pə·rāh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5608: v 1) to count, recount, relate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to count (things) 1a2) to number, take account of, reckon 1b) (Niphal) to be counted, be numbered 1c) (Piel) to recount, rehearse, declare 1c1) to recount (something), rehearse 1c2) to talk 1c3) to count exactly or accurately 1d) (Pual) to be recounted, be rehearsed, be related n m 2) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary, scribe 2a) enumerator, muster-officer, secretary 2b) learned man, scribe

this way,”
כְמ֑וֹ (ḵə·mōw)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3644: adv 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were

then
הִנֵּ֤ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: 1) behold, lo, see, if

I would have betrayed
בָגָֽדְתִּי׃ (ḇā·ḡā·ḏə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 898: 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously 1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend

Your children.
בָּנֶ֣יךָ (bā·ne·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If I had said, “I will speak this way,” then I would have betrayed Your children.

Young's Literal Translation
If I have said, ‘I recount thus,’ Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I had decided to say these things aloud, I would have betrayed Your people .

New American Standard Bible
If I had said, "I will speak thus," Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of Your children.

King James Bible
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend [against] the generation of thy children.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed your children.

New Living Translation
If I had really spoken this way to others, I would have been a traitor to your people.

English Standard Version
If I had said, “I will speak thus,” I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

New American Standard Bible
If I had said, "I will speak thus," Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of Your children.

King James Bible
If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I had decided to say these things aloud, I would have betrayed Your people.

International Standard Version
If I say, "I will talk like this," I would betray a generation of your children.

NET Bible
If I had publicized these thoughts, I would have betrayed your loyal followers.

American Standard Version
If I had said, I will speak thus; Behold, I had dealt treacherously with the generation of thy children.

English Revised Version
If I had said, I will speak thus; behold, I had dealt treacherously with the generation of thy children.

Young's Literal Translation
If I have said, 'I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.
















Cross References
Psalm 14:5
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.

Psalm 73:16
When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 73:14
For all the day long have I been plagued, and chastened every morning.

Psalm 73:13
Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency.

Psalm 73:12
Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

Psalm 73:17
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.

Psalm 73:18
Surely thou didst set them in slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.
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