Isaiah 49:18 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 49:18 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 →
שְׂאִֽי
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
סָבִ֤יב
çâbîyb
H5439
round about
עֵינַ֨יִךְ֙
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וּרְאִ֔י
râʼâh
H7200
to see
כֻּלָּ֖ם
kôl
H3605
all
נִקְבְּצ֣וּ
qâbats
H6908
to gather
בָֽאוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
לָ֑ךְ
חַי
chay
H2416
living
אָ֣נִי
ʼănîy
H589
I
נְאֻם
nᵉʼum
H5002
utterance
יְהוָ֗ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
כֻלָּם֙
kôl
H3605
all
כָּעֲדִ֣י
ʻădîy
H5716
ornaments
תִלְבָּ֔שִׁי
lâbash
H3847
to clothe
וּֽתְקַשְּׁרִ֖ים
qâshar
H7194
to bind
כַּכַּלָּֽה
kallâh
H3618
bride
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World English Bible Public Domain
Lift up your eyes round about, and see: all these gather themselves together, and come to you. As I live, says Yahweh, you shall surely clothe you with them all as with an ornament, and gird yourself with them, like a bride.
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King James Version Public Domain
Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold: all these gather themselves together, and come to thee. As I live, saith the LORD, thou shalt surely clothe thee with them all, as with an ornament, and bind them on thee, as a bride doeth.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Lift up your eyes around and see all of them; they are gathered, they have come to you. “The life of me”—the declaration of Yahweh— “if you do wear all of them like jewelry and bind them on like a bride.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).