Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDo not say, “I will avenge this evil!” Wait on the LORD, and He will save you. Young's Literal Translation Do not say, ‘I recompense evil,’ Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee. King James Bible Say not thou, I will recompense evil; [but] wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee. Hebrew Do notאַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's 408: Not say, תֹּאמַ֥ר (tō·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I will avenge אֲשַׁלְּמָה־ (’ă·šal·lə·māh-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate this evil!” רָ֑ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil Wait קַוֵּ֥ה (qaw·wêh) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect on the LORD, לַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel and He will deliver וְיֹ֣שַֽׁע (wə·yō·ša‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor you. לָֽךְ׃ (lāḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew |