Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore hear the word of the LORD, O scoffers who rule this people in Jerusalem. Young's Literal Translation Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah, ye men of scorning, Ruling this people that [is] in Jerusalem. King James Bible Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which [is] in Jerusalem. Hebrew Thereforeלָכֵ֛ן (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus hear שִׁמְע֥וּ (šim·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently the word דְבַר־ (ḏə·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel O אַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person scoffers, לָצ֑וֹן (lā·ṣō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3944: A scorning who rule מֹֽשְׁלֵי֙ (mō·šə·lê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 4910: To rule, have dominion, reign this הַזֶּ֔ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that people הָעָ֣ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock in Jerusalem. בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel |