Isaiah 29:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 29:11 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 →
וַתְּהִ֨י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לָכֶ֜ם
חָז֣וּת
châzûwth
H2380
vision
הַכֹּ֗ל
kôl
H3605
all
כְּדִבְרֵי֮
dâbâr
H1697
word
הַסֵּ֣פֶר
çêpher
H5612
book
הֶֽחָתוּם֒
châtham
H2856
to seal
אֲשֶֽׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יִתְּנ֣וּ
nâthan
H5414
to give
אֹת֗וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
יוֹדֵ֥עַ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
הספר
çêpher
H5612
book
סֵ֛פֶר
çêpher
H5612
book
לֵאמֹ֖ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
קְרָ֣א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
נָא
nâʼ
H4994
please
זֶ֑ה
zeh
H2088
this
וְאָמַר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
אוּכַ֔ל
yâkôl
H3201
to prevail
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
חָת֖וּם
châtham
H2856
to seal
הֽוּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
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World English Bible Public Domain
All vision is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, I pray you; and he says, I can't, for it is sealed:
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King James Version Public Domain
And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the vision of all has become to you like the words of a sealed scroll, which, they give it to one knowing writing, saying, “Read this, please,” and he says, “I am not able, for it sealed.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).