Isaiah 59:3 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 59:3 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 →
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
כַפֵּיכֶם֙
kaph
H3709
palm
נְגֹאֲל֣וּ
gâʼal
H1351
to defile
בַדָּ֔ם
dâm
H1818
blood
וְאֶצְבְּעוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם
ʼetsbaʻ
H676
finger
בֶּֽעָוֺ֑ן
ʻâvôn
H5771
iniquity
שִׂפְתֽוֹתֵיכֶם֙
sâphâh
H8193
lip
דִּבְּרוּ
dâbar
H1696
to speak
שֶׁ֔קֶר
sheqer
H8267
lie
לְשׁוֹנְכֶ֖ם
lâshôwn
H3956
tongue
עַוְלָ֥ה
ʻevel
H5766
injustice
תֶהְגֶּֽה
hâgâh
H1897
to moan
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
For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.
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King James Version Public Domain
For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For your palms are stained with blood, and your fingers, with iniquity. Your lips have spoken falsehood; your tongue murmurs wickedness.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).