Isaiah 51:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 51:2 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 →
הַבִּ֨יטוּ֙
nâbaṭ
H5027
to look
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
אַבְרָהָ֣ם
ʼAbrâhâm
H85
Abraham
אֲבִיכֶ֔ם
ʼâb
H1
father
וְאֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
שָׂרָ֖ה
Sârâh
H8283
Sarah
תְּחוֹלֶלְכֶ֑ם
chûwl
H2342
to writhe
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
אֶחָ֣ד
ʼechâd
H259
one
קְרָאתִ֔יו
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
וַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּ
bârak
H1288
to bless
וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ
râbâh
H7235
to multiply
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Look to Abraham your father, and to Sarah who bore you; for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many.
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King James Version Public Domain
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Look to Abraham your father and to Sarah, she bore you; for I called him, one, and I blessed him and made him many.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).