Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 6258 [e] וְעַתָּ֣ה ׀ wə-‘at-tāh but now Conj-w | Adv 4191 [e] מֵ֗ת mêṯ, he is dead V-Qal-Perf-3ms 4100 [e] לָ֤מָּה lām-māh why Interrog 2088 [e] זֶּה֙ zeh [is] this [that] Pro-ms 589 [e] אֲנִ֣י ’ă-nî I Pro-1cs 6684 [e] צָ֔ם ṣām, should fast V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 3201 [e] הַאוּכַ֥ל ha-’ū-ḵal can I V-Qal-Imperf-1cs 7725 [e] לַהֲשִׁיב֖וֹ la-hă-šî-ḇōw bring him back Prep-l | V-Hifil-Inf | 3ms 5750 [e] ע֑וֹד ‘ō-wḏ; again Adv 589 [e] אֲנִי֙ ’ă-nî I Pro-1cs 1980 [e] הֹלֵ֣ךְ hō-lêḵ shall go V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 413 [e] אֵלָ֔יו ’ê-lāw, to him Prep | 3ms 1931 [e] וְה֖וּא wə-hū but he Conj-w | Pro-3ms 3808 [e] לֹֽא־ lō- not Adv-NegPrt 7725 [e] יָשׁ֥וּב yā-šūḇ shall return V-Qal-Imperf-3ms 413 [e] אֵלָֽי׃ ’ê-lāy. to me Prep | 1cs

New American Standard Bible
"But now he has died; why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I will go to him, but he will not return to me."

King James Bible
But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But now that he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I'll go to him, but he will never return to me."

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