Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe feeds on ashes. His deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a lie?” Young's Literal Translation Feeding on ashes, the heart is deceived, It hath turned him aside, And he delivereth not his soul, nor saith: ‘Is there not a lie in my right hand?’ King James Bible He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand? Hebrew He feeds onרֹעֶ֣ה (rō·‘eh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7462: To tend a, flock, pasture it, in, to graze, to rule, to associate with ashes. אֵ֔פֶר (’ê·p̄er) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 665: Ashes His deluded הוּתַ֖ל (hū·ṯal) Verb - Hofal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2048: To deride, to cheat heart לֵ֥ב (lêḇ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre has led him astray, הִטָּ֑הוּ (hiṭ·ṭā·hū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend and he cannot וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no deliver יַצִּ֤יל (yaṣ·ṣîl) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver himself נַפְשׁוֹ֙ (nap̄·šōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion [or] וְלֹ֣א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no say, יֹאמַ֔ר (yō·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Is not הֲל֥וֹא (hă·lō·w) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no this thing in my right hand בִּימִינִֽי׃ (bî·mî·nî) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3225: The right hand, side, the south a lie?” שֶׁ֖קֶר (še·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood |