Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblewho sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows, Young's Literal Translation Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow—a bitter word. King James Bible Who whet their tongue like a sword, [and] bend [their bows to shoot] their arrows, [even] bitter words: Hebrew whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that sharpen שָׁנְנ֣וּ (šā·nə·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 8150: To point, to pierce, to inculcate their tongues לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם (lə·šō·w·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3956: The tongue like swords כַחֶ֣רֶב (ḵa·ḥe·reḇ) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword and aim דָּרְכ֥וּ (dā·rə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1869: To tread, to walk, to string a, bow their bitter מָֽר׃ (mār) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 4751: Bitter, bitterness, bitterly words דָּבָ֥ר (dā·ḇār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause like arrows, חִ֝צָּ֗ם (ḥiṣ·ṣām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 2671: A piercer, an arrow, a wound, thunderbolt, the shaft of a, spear |
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