Isaiah 11:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 11:4 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְשָׁפַ֤ט
shâphaṭ
H8199
to judge
בְּצֶ֨דֶק֙
tsedeq
H6664
righteousness
דַּלִּ֔ים
dal
H1800
poor
וְהוֹכִ֥יחַ
yâkach
H3198
to reprove
בְּמִישׁ֖וֹר
mîyshôwr
H4334
plain
לְעַנְוֵי
ʻânâv
H6035
poor
אָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְהִֽכָּה
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶ֨רֶץ֙
ʼerets
H776
land
בְּשֵׁ֣בֶט
shêbeṭ
H7626
staff
פִּ֔יו
peh
H6310
mouth
וּבְר֥וּחַ
rûwach
H7307
spirit
שְׂפָתָ֖יו
sâphâh
H8193
lip
יָמִ֥ית
mûwth
H4191
to die
רָשָֽׁע
râshâʻ
H7563
wicked
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World English Bible Public Domain
but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he kill the wicked.
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King James Version Public Domain
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
but he will judge the needy with righteousness, and he will decide with uprightness for the poor of the earth. And he will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).