Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Am I only a God nearby,” declares the LORD, “and not a God far away?” Young's Literal Translation A God near [am] I—an affirmation of Jehovah, And not a God afar off? King James Bible [Am] I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off? Hebrew “Am I [only]אָ֖נִי (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I a God הַאֱלֹהֵ֧י (ha·’ĕ·lō·hê) Article | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative nearby,” מִקָּרֹ֛ב (miq·qā·rōḇ) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7138: Near declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel “and not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no a God אֱלֹהֵ֖י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative far away?” מֵרָחֹֽק׃ (mê·rā·ḥōq) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious |