Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor this is what the LORD says: “The whole land will be desolate, but I will not finish its destruction. Young's Literal Translation For thus said Jehovah: All the land is a desolation, but a completion I make not. King James Bible For thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end. Hebrew Forכִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction this is what כֹה֙ (ḵōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says: אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “The whole כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every land הָאָ֑רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land will be תִהְיֶ֖ה (ṯih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be desolate, שְׁמָמָ֥ה (šə·mā·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8077: Devastation, astonishment but I will not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no finish its destruction. וְכָלָ֖ה (wə·ḵā·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 3617: Completion, complete destruction, consumption, annihilation |