Isaiah 34:11 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 34:11 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 →
וִירֵשׁ֨וּהָ֙
yârash
H3423
to inherit
קָאַ֣ת
qâʼath
H6893
unclean bird
וְקִפּ֔וֹד
qippôwd
H7090
porcupine
וְיַנְשׁ֥וֹף
yanshûwph
H3244
owl
וְעֹרֵ֖ב
ʻôrêb
H6158
raven
יִשְׁכְּנוּ
shâkan
H7931
to dwell
בָ֑הּ
וְנָטָ֥ה
nâṭâh
H5186
to stretch out
עָלֶ֛יהָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
קַֽו
qav
H6957
line
תֹ֖הוּ
tôhûw
H8414
chaos
וְאַבְנֵי
ʼeben
H68
stone
בֹֽהוּ
bôhûw
H922
emptiness
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World English Bible Public Domain
But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of confusion, and the plummet of emptiness.
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King James Version Public Domain
But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it; the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it: and he shall stretch out upon it the line of confusion, and the stones of emptiness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the pelican and the desert owl will possess it, and the screech owl and the raven will dwell in it. And he will stretch over it the line of formlessness and the stones of emptiness.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).