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But his wife replied, “If the LORD had intended to kill us, He would not have accepted the burnt offering and the grain offering from our hands, nor would He have shown us all these things or spoken to us this way.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But his wife said to him, “If Yahweh were pleased to kill us, he wouldn’t have received a burnt offering and a meal offering at our hand, neither would he have shown us all these things, nor would at this time have told such things as these.”
World English Bible (WEB)
But his wife{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, If{H3863} the LORD{H3068} were pleased{H2654}{(H8804)} to kill{H4191}{(H8687)} us, he would not have received{H3947}{(H8804)} a burnt offering{H5930} and a meat offering{H4503} at our hands{H3027}, neither would he have shewed{H7200}{(H8689)} us all these things, nor would as at this time{H6256} have told{H8085}{(H8689)} us such things as these{H2063}.
Strong's King James
And his wife saith to him, ‘If Jehovah were desirous to put us to death, He had not received from our hands burnt-offering and present, nor shewed us all these things, nor as at this time caused us to hear anything like this.’
Young's Literal Translation
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