Isaiah 18:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 18:5 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 →
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
לִפְנֵ֤י
pânîym
H6440
face
קָצִיר֙
qâtsîyr
H7105
harvest
כְּתָם
tâmam
H8552
to be complete
פֶּ֔רַח
perach
H6525
sprout
וּבֹ֥סֶר
bôçer
H1155
sour grapes
גֹּמֵ֖ל
gâmal
H1580
to recompense
יִֽהְיֶ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
נִצָּ֑ה
nitstsâh
H5328
blossom
וְכָרַ֤ת
kârath
H3772
to cut
הַזַּלְזַלִּים֙
zalzal
H2150
tendrils
בַּמַּזְמֵר֔וֹת
mazmêrâh
H4211
pruning knife
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַנְּטִישׁ֖וֹת
nᵉṭîyshâh
H5189
tendril
הֵסִ֥יר
çûwr
H5493
to turn aside
הֵתַֽז
tâzaz
H8456
to strike away
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World English Bible Public Domain
For before the harvest, when the blossom is over, and the flower becomes a ripening grape, he will cut off the sprigs with pruning-hooks, and the spreading branches will he take away [and] cut down.
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King James Version Public Domain
For afore the harvest, when the bud is perfect, and the sour grape is ripening in the flower, he shall both cut off the sprigs with pruning hooks, and take away and cut down the branches.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For to the face of the harvest, when the blossom is complete and the grape is ripening the flower, then he will cut off the shoots with pruning hooks, and the spreading branches, he will remove, he will cut off.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).