Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHow futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it! Young's Literal Translation Surely in vain is the net spread out before the eyes of any bird. King James Bible Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. Hebrew Howכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction futile חִ֭נָּם (ḥin·nām) Adverb Strong's 2600: Gratis, devoid of cost, reason, advantage to spread מְזֹרָ֣ה (mə·zō·rāh) Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 2219: To toss about, to diffuse, winnow the net הָרָ֑שֶׁת (hā·rā·šeṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7568: A net where any כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every bird בַּ֥עַל (ba·‘al) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner can see it. בְּ֝עֵינֵ֗י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain |