Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDisaster upon disaster will come, and rumor after rumor. Then they will seek a vision from a prophet, but instruction from the priests will perish, as will counsel from the elders. Young's Literal Translation Mischief on mischief cometh, and report is on report, And they have sought a vision from a prophet, And law doth perish from the priest, And counsel from the elders, King James Bible Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients. Hebrew Disasterהֹוָ֤ה (hō·wāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1943: A ruin, disaster upon עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against disaster הֹוָה֙ (hō·wāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1943: A ruin, disaster will come, תָּב֔וֹא (tā·ḇō·w) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and תִּֽהְיֶ֑ה (tih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be rumor וּשְׁמֻעָ֥ה (ū·šə·mu·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8052: Something heard, an announcement after אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to rumor. שְׁמוּעָ֖ה (šə·mū·‘āh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8052: Something heard, an announcement Then they will seek וּבִקְשׁ֤וּ (ū·ḇiq·šū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after a vision חָזוֹן֙ (ḥā·zō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2377: A sight, a dream, revelation, oracle from a prophet, מִנָּבִ֔יא (min·nā·ḇî) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet but instruction וְתוֹרָה֙ (wə·ṯō·w·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8451: Direction, instruction, law from the priests מִכֹּהֵ֔ן (mik·kō·hên) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3548: Priest and counsel וְעֵצָ֖ה (wə·‘ê·ṣāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 6098: Advice, plan, prudence from the ancients מִזְּקֵנִֽים׃ (miz·zə·qê·nîm) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2205: Old will perish. תֹּאבַ֣ד (tō·ḇaḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish |