Isaiah 55:13 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 55:13 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 →
תַּ֤חַת
tachath
H8478
under
הַֽנַּעֲצוּץ֙
naʻătsûwts
H5285
thornbush
יַעֲלֶ֣ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
בְר֔וֹשׁ
bᵉrôwsh
H1265
cypress
תחת
tachath
H8478
under
וְתַ֥חַת
tachath
H8478
under
הַסִּרְפַּ֖ד
çarpâd
H5636
brier plant
יַעֲלֶ֣ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
הֲדַ֑ס
hădaç
H1918
myrtle
וְהָיָ֤ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
לַֽיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לְשֵׁ֔ם
shêm
H8034
name
לְא֥וֹת
ʼôwth
H226
sign
עוֹלָ֖ם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
forever
לֹ֥א
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִכָּרֵֽת
kârath
H3772
to cut
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World English Bible Public Domain
Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree; and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to Yahweh for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
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King James Version Public Domain
Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be to the LORD for a name, for an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Instead of the thornbush, the cypress will come up, and instead of the nettle, the myrtle will come up, and it will be to Yahweh for a name, for a sign of eternity, it will not be cut off.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).