Isaiah 57:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 57:8 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 →
וְאַחַ֤ר
ʼachar
H310
after
הַדֶּ֨לֶת֙
deleth
H1817
door
וְהַמְּזוּזָ֔ה
mᵉzûwzâh
H4201
doorpost
שַׂ֖מְתְּ
sûwm
H7760
to put
זִכְרוֹנֵ֑ךְ
zikrôwn
H2146
memorial
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
מֵאִתִּ֞י
ʼêth
H854
with
גִּלִּ֣ית
gâlâh
H1540
to uncover
וַֽתַּעֲלִ֗י
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
הִרְחַ֤בְתְּ
râchab
H7337
to grow wide
מִשְׁכָּבֵךְ֙
mishkâb
H4904
bed
וַתִּכְרָת
kârath
H3772
to cut
לָ֣ךְ
מֵהֶ֔ם
אָהַ֥בְתְּ
ʼâhab
H157
to love
מִשְׁכָּבָ֖ם
mishkâb
H4904
bed
יָ֥ד
yâd
H3027
hand
חָזִֽית
châzâh
H2372
to see
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behind the doors and the posts have you set up your memorial: for you have uncovered [yourself] to another than me, and are gone up; you have enlarged your bed, and made you a covenant with them: you loved their bed where you saw it.
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King James Version Public Domain
Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And you set your memorial behind the door and the doorpost. For away from me you uncover and go up; you make wide your bed, and you cut for yourself with them. You love their bed; you see a hand.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).