Isaiah 16:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 16:12 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 →
וְהָיָ֧ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כִֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נִרְאָ֛ה
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נִלְאָ֥ה
lâʼâh
H3811
to be weary
מוֹאָ֖ב
Môwʼâb
H4124
Moab
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַבָּמָ֑ה
bâmâh
H1116
high place
וּבָ֧א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
מִקְדָּשׁ֛וֹ
miqdâsh
H4720
sanctuary
לְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל
pâlal
H6419
to pray
וְלֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יוּכָֽל
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
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World English Bible Public Domain
It shall happen, when Moab presents himself, when he wearies himself on the high place, and shall come to his sanctuary to pray, that he shall not prevail.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it shall come to pass, when it is seen that Moab is weary on the high place, that he shall come to his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will happen, when it is seen that Moab is wearied on the high place, that it will come to its sanctuary to pray, but it will not be able.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).