Isaiah 38:17 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 38:17 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 →
הִנֵּ֥ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
לְשָׁל֖וֹם
shâlôwm
H7965
peace
מַר
mar
H4751
bitter
לִ֣י
מָ֑ר
mârar
H4843
to be bitter
וְאַתָּ֞ה
ʼattâh
H859
you
חָשַׁ֤קְתָּ
châshaq
H2836
to love
נַפְשִׁי֙
nephesh
H5315
soul
מִשַּׁ֣חַת
shachath
H7845
pit
בְּלִ֔י
bᵉlîy
H1097
without
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
הִשְׁלַ֛כְתָּ
shâlak
H7993
to throw
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
גֵוְךָ֖
gêv
H1460
back
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
חֲטָאָֽי
chêṭᵉʼ
H2399
sin
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, [it was] for [my] peace [that] I had great bitterness: But you have in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption; For you have cast all my sins behind your back.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Behold, for welfare, bitterness bitter for me. But you, you have held back my soul from the pit of nothingness, for you have thrown all of my sins behind your back.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).