Isaiah 36:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 36:5 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 →
אָמַ֨רְתִּי֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אַךְ
ʼak
H389
surely
דְּבַר
dâbâr
H1697
word
שְׂפָתַ֔יִם
sâphâh
H8193
lip
עֵצָ֥ה
ʻêtsâh
H6098
counsel
וּגְבוּרָ֖ה
gᵉbûwrâh
H1369
strength
לַמִּלְחָמָ֑ה
milchâmâh
H4421
battle
עַתָּה֙
ʻattâh
H6258
now
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
מִ֣י
mîy
H4310
who
בָטַ֔חְתָּ
bâṭach
H982
to trust
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
מָרַ֖דְתָּ
mârad
H4775
to rebel
בִּֽי
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World English Bible Public Domain
I say, [your] counsel and strength for the war are but vain words: now on whom do you trust, that you have rebelled against me?
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King James Version Public Domain
I say, sayest thou, (but they are but vain words) I have counsel and strength for war: now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
You speak only a word of lips, ‘Counsel and might for war.’ Now in whom do you trust, that you rebel against me?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).