Isaiah 30:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 30:18 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 →
וְלָכֵ֞ן
kên
H3651
thus
יְחַכֶּ֤ה
châkâh
H2442
to wait
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לַֽחֲנַנְכֶ֔ם
chânan
H2603
to be gracious
וְלָכֵ֥ן
kên
H3651
thus
יָר֖וּם
rûwm
H7311
to rise
לְרַֽחֶמְכֶ֑ם
râcham
H7355
to love
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אֱלֹהֵ֤י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
מִשְׁפָּט֙
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אַשְׁרֵ֖י
ʼesher
H835
blessed
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
ח֥וֹכֵי
châkâh
H2442
to wait
לֽוֹ
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World English Bible Public Domain
Therefore will Yahweh wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy on you: for Yahweh is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him.
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King James Version Public Domain
And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And therefore Yahweh waits to favor you, and therefore he arises to have compassion on you. For Yahweh a God of justice; the happiness of all of the ones waiting for him!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).