Isaiah 29:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 29:15 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 →
ה֛וֹי
hôwy
H1945
alas
הַמַּעֲמִיקִ֥ים
ʻâmaq
H6009
to be deep
מֵֽיהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַסְתִּ֣ר
çâthar
H5641
to hide
עֵצָ֑ה
ʻêtsâh
H6098
counsel
וְהָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְמַחְשָׁךְ֙
machshâk
H4285
darkness
מַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֔ם
maʻăseh
H4639
work
וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ
ʼâmar
H559
to say
מִ֥י
mîy
H4310
who
רֹאֵ֖נוּ
râʼâh
H7200
to see
וּמִ֥י
mîy
H4310
who
יוֹדְעֵֽנוּ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
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World English Bible Public Domain
Woe to those who hide deep their counsel from Yahweh, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, Who sees us? and who knows us?
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King James Version Public Domain
Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Woe to the ones making deep to hide counsel from Yahweh, and it is in darkness, their deeds, and they say, “Who sees us, and who knows us?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).