Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBecause of them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will use this curse: ‘May the LORD make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’ Young's Literal Translation And taken from them hath been a reviling by all the removed of Judah that [are] in Babylon, saying, Jehovah doth set thee as Zedekiah, and as Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted with fire; King James Bible And of them shall be taken up a curse by all the captivity of Judah which [are] in Babylon, saying, The LORD make thee like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire; Hebrew Becauseוְלֻקַּ֤ח (wə·luq·qaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - QalPass - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take of them, מֵהֶם֙ (mê·hem) Preposition-m | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They all לְכֹל֙ (lə·ḵōl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the exiles גָּל֣וּת (gā·lūṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 1546: Captivity, exiles of Judah יְהוּדָ֔ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that are in Babylon בְּבָבֶ֖ל (bə·ḇā·ḇel) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city will use this curse: קְלָלָ֔ה (qə·lā·lāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7045: Vilification ‘May the LORD יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel make יְשִֽׂמְךָ֤ (yə·śim·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set you like Zedekiah כְּצִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ (kə·ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū) Preposition-k | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6667: Zedekiah -- 'Yah is righteousness', six Israelites and Ahab, וּכְאֶחָ֔ב (ū·ḵə·’e·ḥāḇ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet whom אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Babylon בָּבֶ֖ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city roasted קָלָ֥ם (qā·lām) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 7033: To toast, scorch partially, slowly in the fire!’ בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ (bā·’êš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 784: A fire |