Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore I have hewn them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of My mouth, and My judgments go forth like lightning. Young's Literal Translation Therefore I have hewed by prophets, I have slain them by sayings of My mouth, And My judgments to the light goeth forth. King James Bible Therefore have I hewed [them] by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of my mouth: and thy judgments [are as] the light [that] goeth forth. Hebrew Thereforeעַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against I have hewn [them] חָצַ֙בְתִּי֙ (ḥā·ṣaḇ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 2672: To cut, carve, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave by the prophets; בַּנְּבִיאִ֔ים (ban·nə·ḇî·’îm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet I have slain them הֲרַגְתִּ֖ים (hă·raḡ·tîm) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent by the words בְּאִמְרֵי־ (bə·’im·rê-) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 561: Something said of My mouth, פִ֑י (p̄î) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to and My judgments וּמִשְׁפָּטֶ֖יךָ (ū·miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style go forth יֵצֵֽא׃ (yê·ṣê) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim like lightning. א֥וֹר (’ō·wr) Noun - common singular Strong's 216: Illumination, luminary |