Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblethose who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice. Young's Literal Translation Causing men to sin in word, And for a reprover in the gate lay a snare, And turn aside into emptiness the righteous. King James Bible That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought. Hebrew those who indictמַחֲטִיאֵ֤י (ma·ḥă·ṭî·’ê) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 2398: To miss, to sin, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, lead astray, condemn a man אָדָם֙ (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being with a word, בְּדָבָ֔ר (bə·ḏā·ḇār) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause who ensnare יְקֹשׁ֑וּן (yə·qō·šūn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 6983: To lay bait or lure the mediator וְלַמּוֹכִ֥יחַ (wə·lam·mō·w·ḵî·aḥ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict at the gate, בַּשַּׁ֖עַר (baš·ša·‘ar) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8179: An opening, door, gate and with empty charges בַתֹּ֖הוּ (ḇat·tō·hū) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8414: A desolation, desert, a worthless thing, in vain deprive the righteous צַדִּֽיק׃ (ṣad·dîq) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 6662: Just, righteous of justice. וַיַּטּ֥וּ (way·yaṭ·ṭū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |