KJV: Also I set watchmen over you, saying, Hearken to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
YLT: And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, 'We do not attend.'
Darby: Also I have set watchmen over you: Hearken ye to the sound of the trumpet. But they said, We will not hearken.
ASV: And I set watchmen over you,'saying , Hearken to the sound of the trumpet; but they said, We will not hearken.
וַהֲקִמֹתִ֤י | And I set |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular Root: קוּם Sense: to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up. |
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עֲלֵיכֶם֙ | over you |
Parse: Preposition, second person masculine plural Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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צֹפִ֔ים | watchmen |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: צָפָה Sense: to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch. |
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הַקְשִׁ֖יבוּ | [saying] Listen |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperative, masculine plural Root: קָשַׁב Sense: to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen. |
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לְק֣וֹל | to the sound |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: קֹול Sense: voice, sound, noise. |
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שׁוֹפָ֑ר | of the trumpet |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: שֹׁופָר Sense: horn, ram’s horn. |
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וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ | But they said |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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נַקְשִֽׁיב | we will listen |
Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, first person common plural Root: קָשַׁב Sense: to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen. |