Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleKings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.” Young's Literal Translation And kings have been thy nursing fathers, And their princesses thy nursing mothers; Face to the earth—they bow down to thee, And the dust of thy feet they lick up, And thou hast known that I [am] Jehovah, That those expecting Me are not ashamed. King James Bible And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with [their] face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I [am] the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me. Hebrew Kingsמְלָכִ֜ים (mə·lā·ḵîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4428: A king will be וְהָי֨וּ (wə·hā·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be your foster fathers, אֹֽמְנַ֗יִךְ (’ō·mə·na·yiḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 539: To confirm, support and their queens וְשָׂרֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙ (wə·śā·rō·w·ṯê·hem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8282: A mistress, female noble your nursing mothers. מֵינִ֣יקֹתַ֔יִךְ (mê·nî·qō·ṯa·yiḵ) Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 3243: To suck, to give milk They will bow to you יִשְׁתַּ֣חֲווּ (yiš·ta·ḥă·wū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate facedown אַפַּ֗יִם (’ap·pa·yim) Noun - md Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire and lick יְלַחֵ֑כוּ (yə·la·ḥê·ḵū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3897: To lick the dust וַעֲפַ֥ר (wa·‘ă·p̄ar) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud at your feet. רַגְלַ֖יִךְ (raḡ·la·yiḵ) Noun - fdc | second person feminine singular Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda Then you will know וְיָדַ֙עַתְּ֙ (wə·yā·ḏa·‘at) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person feminine singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I am the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel those who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that hope in Me קוָֹֽי׃ (qō·wāy) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect will never לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be put to shame.” יֵבֹ֖שׁוּ (yê·ḇō·šū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 954: To pale, to be ashamed, to be disappointed, delayed |
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