Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMay God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him: Young's Literal Translation thus doth God to Abner, and thus He doth add to him, surely as Jehovah hath sworn to David—surely so I do to him: King James Bible So do God to Abner, and more also, except, as the LORD hath sworn to David, even so I do to him; Hebrew May Godאֱלֹהִים֙ (’ĕ·lō·hîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative punish כֹּֽה־ (kōh-) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now Abner, לְאַבְנֵ֔ר (lə·’aḇ·nêr) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 74: Abner -- 'my father is a lamp', an Israelite name and ever so וְכֹ֖ה (wə·ḵōh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now severely, יֹסִ֣יף (yō·sîp̄) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3254: To add, augment if כִּ֗י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I do not do אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ (’e·‘ĕ·śeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make for David לְדָוִ֔ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse as כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has sworn to him, נִשְׁבַּ֤ע (niš·ba‘) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear |