Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBehold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable. Young's Literal Translation Lo, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought, An abomination—it fixeth on you. King James Bible Behold, ye [are] of nothing, and your work of nought: an abomination [is he that] chooseth you. Hebrew Behold,הֵן־ (hên-) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! you אַתֶּ֣ם (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are nothing מֵאַ֔יִן (mê·’a·yin) Preposition-m | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle and your work וּפָעָלְכֶ֖ם (ū·p̄ā·‘ā·lə·ḵem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 6467: Doing, deed, work is of no value. מֵאָ֑פַע (mê·’ā·p̄a‘) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 659: A breath, nothing Anyone who chooses יִבְחַ֥ר (yiḇ·ḥar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 977: To try, select you is detestable. תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה (tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8441: Something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol |