Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleFor by Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that Bozrah will become a desolation, a disgrace, a ruin, and a curse, and all her cities will be in ruins forever.” Young's Literal Translation For, by Myself, I have sworn, An affirmation of Jehovah, That for a desolation, for a reproach, For a waste, and for a reviling—is Bozrah, And all her cities are for wastes age-during. King James Bible For I have sworn by myself, saith the LORD, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes. Hebrew Forכִּ֣י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction by Myself I have sworn, נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙ (niš·ba‘·tî) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear declares נְאֻם־ (nə·’um-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 5002: An oracle the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction Bozrah בָצְרָ֑ה (ḇā·ṣə·rāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1224: Bozrah -- 'fortress', a city in Edom, also one in Moab will become תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה (tih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a desolation, לְשַׁמָּ֧ה (lə·šam·māh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8047: Ruin, consternation a disgrace, לְחֶרְפָּ֛ה (lə·ḥer·pāh) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2781: Contumely, disgrace, the pudenda a ruin, לְחֹ֥רֶב (lə·ḥō·reḇ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2721: Dryness, drought, heat and a curse, וְלִקְלָלָ֖ה (wə·liq·lā·lāh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7045: Vilification and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every her cities עָרֶ֥יהָ (‘ā·re·hā) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement will be תִהְיֶ֖ינָה (ṯih·ye·nāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be in ruins לְחָרְב֥וֹת (lə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 2723: Waste, desolation, ruin forever.” עוֹלָֽם׃ (‘ō·w·lām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always |