Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bibleand poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit. Young's Literal Translation And thy poverty hath come [as] a traveller, And thy want as an armed man! King James Bible So shall thy poverty come [as] one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. Hebrew and povertyרֵישֶׁ֑ךָ (rê·še·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7389: Poverty will come [upon you] וּבָֽא־ (ū·ḇā-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go like a robber, מִתְהַלֵּ֥ךְ (miṯ·hal·lêḵ) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk and need וּ֝מַחְסֹרֶ֗יךָ (ū·maḥ·sō·re·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4270: A need, thing needed, poverty like a bandit. כְּאִ֣ישׁ (kə·’îš) Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person |