Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThey turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt. Young's Literal Translation They turn back—not to the Most High, They have been as a deceitful bow, Fall by sword do their princes, From the insolence of their tongue, This [is] their derision in the land of Egypt! King James Bible They return, [but] not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this [shall be] their derision in the land of Egypt. Hebrew They turn,יָשׁ֣וּבוּ ׀ (yā·šū·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again but not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to the Most High; עָ֗ל (‘āl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5920: The top, the highest, aloft, to Jehovah they are הָיוּ֙ (hā·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be like a faulty רְמִיָּ֔ה (rə·mî·yāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7423: Remissness, treachery bow. כְּקֶ֣שֶׁת (kə·qe·šeṯ) Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the iris Their leaders שָׂרֵיהֶ֖ם (śā·rê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince will fall יִפְּל֥וּ (yip·pə·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie by the sword בַחֶ֛רֶב (ḇa·ḥe·reḇ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword for the cursing מִזַּ֣עַם (miz·za·‘am) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 2195: Froth at the mouth, fury of their tongue; לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם (lə·šō·w·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3956: The tongue for this ז֥וֹ (zōw) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2097: This, that they will be ridiculed לַעְגָּ֖ם (la‘·gām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3933: A mocking, derision in the land בְּאֶ֥רֶץ (bə·’e·reṣ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Egypt. מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa |
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