Isaiah 5:30 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 5:30 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 →
וְיִנְהֹ֥ם
nâham
H5098
to growl
עָלָ֛יו
ʻal
H5921
upon
בַּיּ֥וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
הַה֖וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
כְּנַהֲמַת
nᵉhâmâh
H5100
growling
יָ֑ם
yâm
H3220
sea
וְנִבַּ֤ט
nâbaṭ
H5027
to look
לָאָ֨רֶץ֙
ʼerets
H776
land
וְהִנֵּה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
חֹ֔שֶׁךְ
chôshek
H2822
darkness
צַ֣ר
tsar
H6862
distress
וָא֔וֹר
ʼôwr
H216
light
חָשַׁ֖ךְ
châshak
H2821
to be dark
בַּעֲרִיפֶֽיהָ
ʻârîyph
H6183
cloud
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World English Bible Public Domain
They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land, behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds.
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King James Version Public Domain
And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it will growl over it on that day like the growling of the sea. And one looks at the land, and behold, darkness, trouble, and the light becomes dark by its clouds.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).