Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAlas for the day! For the Day of the LORD is near, and it will come as destruction from the Almighty. Young's Literal Translation And cry unto Jehovah, ‘Alas for the day! For near [is] a day of Jehovah, And as destruction from the mighty it cometh. King James Bible Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD [is] at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come. Hebrew Alasאֲהָ֖הּ (’ă·hāh) Interjection Strong's 162: Alas! for the day! לַיּ֑וֹם (lay·yō·wm) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day For כִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the Day י֣וֹם (yō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel is near, קָרוֹב֙ (qā·rō·wḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7138: Near and it will come יָבֽוֹא׃ (yā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go like destruction וּכְשֹׁ֖ד (ū·ḵə·šōḏ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7701: Violence, havoc, devastation, ruin from the Almighty. מִשַׁדַּ֥י (mi·šad·day) Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7706: The Almighty |