Isaiah 52:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 52:2 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 →
הִתְנַעֲרִ֧י
nâʻar
H5287
to shake
מֵעָפָ֛ר
ʻâphâr
H6083
dust
ק֥וּמִי
qûwm
H6965
to rise
שְּׁבִ֖י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
יְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
התפתחו
pâthach
H6605
to open
הִֽתְפַּתְּחִי֙
pâthach
H6605
to open
מוֹסְרֵ֣י
môwçêr
H4147
bond
צַוָּארֵ֔ךְ
tsavvâʼr
H6677
neck
שְׁבִיָּ֖ה
shᵉbîy
H7628
captivity
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
צִיּֽוֹן
Tsîyôwn
H6726
Zion
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World English Bible Public Domain
Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit [on your throne], Jerusalem: loose yourself from the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion.
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King James Version Public Domain
Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Shake yourself from the dust; arise, sit, Jerusalem. Loosen yourself the bonds of your neck, captive daughter of Zion.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).