Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleTherefore, hand their children over to famine; pour out the power of the sword upon them. Let their wives become childless and widowed; let their husbands be slain by disease, their young men struck down by the sword in battle. Young's Literal Translation Therefore, give up their sons to famine, And cause them to run on the sides of the sword, And their wives are bereaved and widows, And their men are slain by death, Their young men smitten by sword in battle, King James Bible Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their [blood] by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and [be] widows; and let their men be put to death; [let] their young men [be] slain by the sword in battle. Hebrew Therefore,לָכֵן֩ (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus hand their children בְּנֵיהֶ֜ם (bə·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 1121: A son over תֵּ֨ן (tên) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set to famine, לָרָעָ֗ב (lā·rā·‘āḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7458: Famine, hunger pour out וְהַגִּרֵם֮ (wə·hag·gi·rêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 5064: To flow, to stretch out, to pour out, down, to deliver over the power יְדֵי־ (yə·ḏê-) Noun - fdc Strong's 3027: A hand of the sword חֶרֶב֒ (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword upon them. עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Let their wives נְשֵׁיהֶ֤ם (nə·šê·hem) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female become וְתִֽהְיֶ֨נָה (wə·ṯih·ye·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be childless שַׁכֻּלוֹת֙ (šak·ku·lō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 7909: Childless and widowed, וְאַלְמָנ֔וֹת (wə·’al·mā·nō·wṯ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 490: A widow, a desolate place their husbands וְאַ֨נְשֵׁיהֶ֔ם (wə·’an·šê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person be slain הֲרֻ֣גֵי (hă·ru·ḡê) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural construct Strong's 2026: To smite with deadly intent by disease, מָ֑וֶת (mā·weṯ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4194: Death, the dead, their place, state, pestilence, ruin and their young men בַּח֣וּרֵיהֶ֔ם (ba·ḥū·rê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 970: Selected, a youth struck down מֻכֵּי־ (muk·kê-) Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 5221: To strike by the sword חֶ֖רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword in battle. בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃ (bam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war |