Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow hear this, O leaders of the house of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel, who despise justice and pervert all that is right, Young's Literal Translation Hear this, I pray you, heads of the house of Jacob, And ye judges of the house of Israel, Who are making judgment abominable, And all uprightness do pervert. King James Bible Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity. Hebrew Nowנָ֣א (nā) Interjection Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then' hear שִׁמְעוּ־ (šim·‘ū-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently this, זֹ֗את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, O leaders רָאשֵׁי֙ (rā·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7218: The head of the house בֵּ֣ית (bêṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of Jacob יַעֲקֹ֔ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc and rulers וּקְצִינֵ֖י (ū·qə·ṣî·nê) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7101: A magistrate, other leader of 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 who despise הַֽמֲתַעֲבִ֣ים (ha·mă·ṯa·‘ă·ḇîm) Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 8581: To loathe, detest justice מִשְׁפָּ֔ט (miš·pāṭ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style and pervert יְעַקֵּֽשׁוּ׃ (yə·‘aq·qê·šū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6140: To knot, distort, to pervert all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that is right, הַיְשָׁרָ֖ה (hay·šā·rāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 3477: Straight, right |