Isaiah 29:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 29:13 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 →
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אֲדֹנָ֗י
ʼĂdônây
H136
lord
יַ֚עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
נִגַּשׁ֙
nâgash
H5066
to approach
הָעָ֣ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הַזֶּ֔ה
zeh
H2088
this
בְּפִ֤יו
peh
H6310
mouth
וּבִשְׂפָתָיו֙
sâphâh
H8193
lip
כִּבְּד֔וּנִי
kâbad
H3513
to be heavy
וְלִבּ֖וֹ
lêb
H3820
heart
רִחַ֣ק
râchaq
H7368
to be far
מִמֶּ֑נִּי
min
H4480
from
וַתְּהִ֤י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
יִרְאָתָם֙
yârêʼ
H3373
fearing
אֹתִ֔י
ʼêth
H853
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מִצְוַ֥ת
mitsvâh
H4687
commandment
אֲנָשִׁ֖ים
ʼîysh
H376
man
מְלֻמָּדָֽה
lâmad
H3925
to learn
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World English Bible Public Domain
The Lord said, Because this people draw near [to me], and with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which has been taught [them];
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King James Version Public Domain
Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the Lord said, “Because this people approaches with its mouth and they honor me with its lips, but its heart is far from me and their fearing of me a taught commandment of men,
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