Isaiah 44:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 44:15 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 →
וְהָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לְאָדָם֙
ʼâdâm
H120
man
לְבָעֵ֔ר
bâʻar
H1197
to burn
וַיִּקַּ֤ח
lâqach
H3947
to take
מֵהֶם֙
וַיָּ֔חָם
châmam
H2552
to be warm
אַף
ʼaph
H637
also
יַשִּׂ֖יק
nâsaq
H5400
to kindle
וְאָ֣פָה
ʼâphâh
H644
to bake
לָ֑חֶם
lechem
H3899
bread
אַף
ʼaph
H637
also
יִפְעַל
pâʻal
H6466
to do
אֵל֙
ʼêl
H410
God
וַיִּשְׁתָּ֔חוּ
shâchâh
H7812
to bow down
עָשָׂ֥הוּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
פֶ֖סֶל
peçel
H6459
idol
וַיִּסְגָּד
çâgad
H5456
to prostrate
לָֽמוֹ
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then shall it be for a man to burn; and he takes of it, and warms himself; yes, he kindles it, and bakes bread: yes, he makes a god, and worships it; he makes it an engraved image, and falls down to it.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it is for man to burn, and he takes from them and is warm. Indeed, he kindles and bakes bread; indeed, he makes a god and bows down, he makes it an idol and prostrates to it.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).