Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleIf I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious. Young's Literal Translation I laugh unto them—they give no credence, And the light of my face cause not to fall. King James Bible [If] I laughed on them, they believed [it] not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down. Hebrew If I smiledאֶשְׂחַ֣ק (’eś·ḥaq) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7832: To laugh, to play at them, אֲ֭לֵהֶם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to they did not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no believe it; יַאֲמִ֑ינוּ (ya·’ă·mî·nū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 539: To confirm, support the light וְא֥וֹר (wə·’ō·wr) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 216: Illumination, luminary of my countenance פָּ֝נַ֗י (pā·nay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face was precious. יַפִּילֽוּן׃ (yap·pî·lūn) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 5307: To fall, lie |
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