Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAs soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move quickly, because this will mean that the LORD has marched out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.” Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass, in thy hearing the sound of a stepping in the tops of the mulberries, then thou dost move sharply, for then hath Jehovah gone out before thee to smite in the camp of the Philistines.’ King James Bible And let it be, when thou hearest the sound of a going in the tops of the mulberry trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself: for then shall the LORD go out before thee, to smite the host of the Philistines. Hebrew As soon asוִ֠יהִי (wî·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be you hear כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ֞ (kə·šā·mə·‘ă·ḵā) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently the sound ק֧וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of marching צְעָדָ֛ה (ṣə·‘ā·ḏāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6807: A march, an, ankle-chain in the tops בְּרָאשֵׁ֥י (bə·rā·šê) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7218: The head of the balsam trees, הַבְּכָאִ֖ים (hab·bə·ḵā·’îm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1057: The weeping tree move quickly, תֶּחֱרָ֑ץ (te·ḥĕ·rāṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2782: To point sharply, to wound, to be alert, to decide because כִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction this will mean אָ֗ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has marched out יָצָ֤א (yā·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim before you לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face to strike לְהַכּ֖וֹת (lə·hak·kō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 5221: To strike the camp בְּמַחֲנֵ֥ה (bə·ma·ḥă·nêh) Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 4264: An encampment, an army of the Philistines.” פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ (p̄ə·liš·tîm) Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 6430: Philistines -- inhabitants of Philistia |