Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned. Young's Literal Translation {A9989.htm" title="{A9989">And{A5870.htm" title="{A5870"> the eye{A9926.htm" title="{A9926"> of their{A426.htm" title="{A426"> God{A1934.htm" title="{A1934"> hath been{A5922.htm" title="{A5922"> upon{A7868.htm" title="{A7868"> the elders{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> of the{A3062.htm" title="{A3062"> Jews{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A3809.htm" title="{A3809"> they have not{A1994.htm" title="{A1994"> caused them{A989.htm" title="{A989"> to cease{A5705.htm" title="{A5705"> till{A9988.htm" title="{A9988"> the{A2942.htm" title="{A2942"> matter{A1946.htm" title="{A1946"> goeth{A9987.htm" title="{A9987"> to{A1868.htm" title="{A1868"> Darius{A9989.htm" title="{A9989">, and{A116.htm" title="{A116"> then{A8421.htm" title="{A8421"> they send back{A5407.htm" title="{A5407"> a letter{A5922.htm" title="{A5922"> concerning{A1836.htm" title="{A1836"> this thing. King James Bible But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this [matter]. Hebrew But the eyeוְעֵ֣ין (wə·‘ên) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5870: An eye of their God אֱלָהֲהֹ֗ם (’ĕ·lā·hă·hōm) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 426: God was הֲוָת֙ (hă·wāṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1934: To become, come to pass, be on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5922: Above, over, upon, against the elders שָׂבֵ֣י (śā·ḇê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7868: To become aged, to grow gray of the Jews, יְהוּדָיֵ֔א (yə·hū·ḏā·yê) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3062: Jews -- inhabitants of Judah so that they were not וְלָא־ (wə·lā-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3809: Not, no stopped בַטִּ֣לוּ (ḇaṭ·ṭi·lū) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 989: To cease until עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5705: Even to, until a report טַעְמָ֖א (ṭa‘·mā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 2941: Account, to be commanded, commandment, matter was sent יְהָ֑ךְ (yə·hāḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1946: Bring again, come, go up to Darius לְדָרְיָ֣וֶשׁ (lə·ḏā·rə·yā·weš) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1868: Darius -- two person kings and וֶאֱדַ֛יִן (we·’ĕ·ḏa·yin) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 116: Then, thereupon written instructions נִשְׁתְּוָנָ֖א (niš·tə·wā·nā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's 5407: An epistle about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5922: Above, over, upon, against this matter דְּנָֽה׃ (də·nāh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 1836: This were returned. יְתִיב֥וּן (yə·ṯî·ḇūn) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 8421: To return |