Isaiah 48:21 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 48:21 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 →
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
צָמְא֗וּ
tsâmêʼ
H6770
to be thirsty
בָּחֳרָבוֹת֙
chorbâh
H2723
ruin
הֽוֹלִיכָ֔ם
yâlak
H3212
to walk
מַ֥יִם
mayim
H4325
water
מִצּ֖וּר
tsûwr
H6697
rock
הִזִּ֣יל
nâzal
H5140
to flow
לָ֑מוֹ
וַיִּ֨בְקַע
bâqaʻ
H1234
to split
צ֔וּר
tsûwr
H6697
rock
וַיָּזֻ֖בוּ
zûwb
H2100
to flow
מָֽיִם
mayim
H4325
water
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World English Bible Public Domain
They didn't thirst when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; he split the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they did not thirst he led them in desolations. He made waters flow from the rock for them, and he split the rock, and waters gushed out. q1
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