Isaiah 5:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 5:29 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 →
שְׁאָגָ֥ה
shᵉʼâgâh
H7581
roaring
ל֖וֹ
כַּלָּבִ֑יא
lâbîyʼ
H3833
lion
ושאג
shâʼag
H7580
to roar
יִשְׁאַ֨ג
shâʼag
H7580
to roar
כַּכְּפִירִ֤ים
kᵉphîyr
H3715
young lion
וְיִנְהֹם֙
nâham
H5098
to growl
וְיֹאחֵ֣ז
ʼâchaz
H270
to grasp
טֶ֔רֶף
ṭereph
H2964
prey
וְיַפְלִ֖יט
pâlaṭ
H6403
to escape
וְאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מַצִּֽיל
nâtsal
H5337
to rescue
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World English Bible Public Domain
Their roaring will be like a lioness. They will roar like young lions. Yes, they shall roar, And seize their prey and carry it off, And there will be no one to deliver.
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King James Version Public Domain
Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
A roaring to it like a lioness; and it roars like young lions. And it growls, and it seizes the prey and carries away, and there is none delivering.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).