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חֶ֥רֶבcherevknifeחֶרֶבnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “knife”, the ordinary formH2719drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implementaxe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).הַבַּדִּ֖יםhabadimthe liarבַּדdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the liar”, the ordinary formH907a brag or lie; also a liarliar, lie.וְנֹאָ֑לוּvenoalvand be foolishיָאַלconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and be foolish”, a completed action in a sequenceH2973properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolishdote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly).חֶ֥רֶבcherevknifeחֶרֶבnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “knife”, the ordinary formH2719drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implementaxe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).גִּבּוֹרֶ֖יהָgiboreyhachampionגִּבּוֹרadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “champion”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1368powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrantchampion, chief, [idiom] excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man.וָחָֽתּוּvachatvand abolishחָתַתconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “and abolish”, a completed action in a sequenceH2865properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fearabolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
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American Standard Version (1901)
A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
Young’s Literal Translation
A sword [is] on the princes, And they have become foolish; A sword [is] on her mighty ones, And they have been broken down;
World English Bible
A sword is on the boasters, and they will become fools. A sword is on her mighty men, and they will be dismayed.
Darby Translation
the sword is upon the liars, and they shall become fools; the sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed;
Douay-Rheims
A sword upon her diviners, and they shall be foolish: a sword upon her valiant ones, and they shall be dismayed.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
A sword is upon the boasters, and they shall become fools; a sword is upon her mighty men, and they shall be dismayed.
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