Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleEphraim surrounds Me with lies, the house of Israel with deceit; but Judah still walks with God and is faithful to the Holy One. Young's Literal Translation Compassed Me with feigning hath Ephraim, And with deceit the house of Israel. And Judah again is ruling with God, And with the Holy Ones [is] faithful! King James Bible Ephraim compasseth me about with lies, and the house of Israel with deceit: but Judah yet ruleth with God, and is faithful with the saints. Hebrew Ephraimאֶפְרַ֔יִם (’ep̄·ra·yim) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 669: Ephraim -- a son of Joseph, also his descendants and their territory surrounds סְבָבֻ֤נִי (sə·ḇā·ḇu·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | first person common singular Strong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surround me with lies, בְכַ֙חַשׁ֙ (ḇə·ḵa·ḥaš) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3585: A failure of flesh, emaciation, hypocrisy the house בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc with deceit; וּבְמִרְמָ֖ה (ū·ḇə·mir·māh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4820: Deceit, treachery but Judah וִֽיהוּדָ֗ה (wî·hū·ḏāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites still עֹ֥ד (‘ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 5750: Iteration, continuance, again, repeatedly, still, more walks רָד֙ (rāḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7300: To wander restlessly, roam with עִם־ (‘im-) Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with God אֵ֔ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty [and is] faithful נֶאֱמָֽן׃ (ne·’ĕ·mān) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 539: To confirm, support to וְעִם־ (wə·‘im-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5973: With, equally with the Holy One. קְדוֹשִׁ֖ים (qə·ḏō·wō·šîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 6918: Sacred, God, an angel, a saint, a sanctuary |