Parallel Strong's Berean Study Biblewith kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins, Young's Literal Translation With kings and counsellors of earth, These building wastes for themselves. King James Bible With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves; Hebrew withעִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with kings מְ֭לָכִים (mə·lā·ḵîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4428: A king and counselors וְיֹ֣עֲצֵי (wə·yō·‘ă·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 3289: To advise, to deliberate, resolve of the earth, אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land who built הַבֹּנִ֖ים (hab·bō·nîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 1129: To build for themselves לָֽמוֹ׃ (lā·mōw) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew cities now in ruins, חֳרָב֣וֹת (ḥo·rā·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 2723: Waste, desolation, ruin |