Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleyou will sing this song of contempt against the king of Babylon: How the oppressor has ceased, and how his fury has ended! Young's Literal Translation That thou hast taken up this simile Concerning the king of Babylon, and said, How hath the exactor ceased, King James Bible That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased! Hebrew you will singוְנָשָׂ֜אתָ (wə·nā·śā·ṯā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take this הַזֶּ֛ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that song of contempt הַמָּשָׁ֥ל (ham·mā·šāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile against עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the king מֶ֥לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Babylon: בָּבֶ֖ל (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city How אֵ֚יךְ (’êḵ) Interjection Strong's 349: How?, how!, where the oppressor נֹגֵ֔שׂ (nō·ḡêś) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5065: To drive, to tax, harass, tyrannize has ceased, שָׁבַ֣ת (šā·ḇaṯ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7673: To repose, desist from exertion and how his fury מַדְהֵבָֽה׃ (maḏ·hê·ḇāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4062: Goldmaking, exactness has ended! שָׁבְתָ֖ה (šā·ḇə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7673: To repose, desist from exertion |