Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleO Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city. Young's Literal Translation Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city. King James Bible Destroy, O Lord, [and] divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. Hebrew O Lord,אֲ֭דֹנָי (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord confuse בַּלַּ֣ע (bal·la‘) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1104: To swallow down, swallow up, engulf and confound פַּלַּ֣ג (pal·laḡ) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6385: To split, divide their speech, לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם (lə·šō·w·nām) Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3956: The tongue for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I see רָאִ֨יתִי (rā·’î·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7200: To see violence חָמָ֖ס (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain and strife וְרִ֣יב (wə·rîḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7379: Strife, dispute in the city. בָּעִֽיר׃ (bā·‘îr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement |