Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow prophesy, son of man, and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says concerning the Ammonites and their contempt: ‘A sword! A sword is drawn for slaughter, polished to consume, to flash like lightning— Young's Literal Translation And thou, son of man, prophesy, and thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah concerning the sons of Ammon, and concerning their reproach: and thou hast said: A sword, a sword, open for slaughter, Polished to the utmost for brightness! King James Bible And thou, son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD concerning the Ammonites, and concerning their reproach; even say thou, The sword, the sword [is] drawn: for the slaughter [it is] furbished, to consume because of the glittering: Hebrew Nowוְאַתָּ֣ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you prophesy, הִנָּבֵ֤א (hin·nā·ḇê) Verb - Nifal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5012: To prophesy, speak, by inspiration son בֶן־ (ḇen-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son of man, אָדָ֗ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being and declare וְאָֽמַרְתָּ֙ (wə·’ā·mar·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say that this is what כֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the Lord אֲדֹנָ֣י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord GOD יְהֹוִ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH says אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say concerning אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the Ammonites בְּנֵ֥י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son and their contempt: חֶרְפָּתָ֑ם (ḥer·pā·ṯām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda ‘A sword! חֶ֣רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword A sword חֶ֤רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword is drawn פְּתוּחָה֙ (pə·ṯū·ḥāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve for slaughter, לְטֶ֣בַח (lə·ṭe·ḇaḥ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2874: Something slaughtered, a beast, butchery polished מְרוּטָ֔ה (mə·rū·ṭāh) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strong's 4803: To make smooth, bare or bald, to scour, polish to consume, לְהָכִ֖יל (lə·hā·ḵîl) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 398: To eat to לְמַ֥עַן (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent flash like lightning. בָּרָֽק׃ (bā·rāq) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1300: Lightning, a gleam, a flashing sword |