Isaiah 14:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 14:2 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 →
וּלְקָח֣וּם
lâqach
H3947
to take
עַמִּים֮
ʻam
H5971
people
וֶהֱבִיא֣וּם
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מְקוֹמָם֒
mâqôwm
H4725
place
וְהִֽתְנַחֲל֣וּם
nâchal
H5157
to inherit
בֵּֽית
bayith
H1004
house
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
עַ֚ל
ʻal
H5921
upon
אַדְמַ֣ת
ʼădâmâh
H127
ground
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַעֲבָדִ֖ים
ʻebed
H5650
servant
וְלִשְׁפָח֑וֹת
shiphchâh
H8198
maid
וְהָיוּ֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
שֹׁבִ֣ים
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
לְשֹֽׁבֵיהֶ֔ם
shâbâh
H7617
to capture
וְרָד֖וּ
râdâh
H7287
to rule
בְּנֹגְשֵׂיהֶֽם
nâgas
H5065
to oppress
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World English Bible Public Domain
The peoples shall take them, and bring them to their place; and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of Yahweh for servants and for handmaids: and they shall take them captive whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them captives, whose captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them on the land of Yahweh as male servants and as female servants. And they will be captors of their captors, and they will rule over their oppressors.
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