Isaiah 64:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 64:2 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 →
כִּקְדֹ֧חַ
qâdach
H6919
to kindle
אֵ֣שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
הֲמָסִ֗ים
hâmâç
H2003
brushwood
מַ֚יִם
mayim
H4325
water
תִּבְעֶה
bâʻâh
H1158
to seek
אֵ֔שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
לְהוֹדִ֥יעַ
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
שִׁמְךָ֖
shêm
H8034
name
לְצָרֶ֑יךָ
tsar
H6862
distress
מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ
pânîym
H6440
face
גּוֹיִ֥ם
gôwy
H1471
nation
יִרְגָּֽזוּ
râgaz
H7264
to tremble
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World English Bible Public Domain
as when fire kindles the brushwood, [and] the fire causes the waters to boil; to make your name known to your adversaries, that the nations may tremble at your presence!
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King James Version Public Domain
As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
As fire kindles brushwood, fire boils water, to make your name known to your adversaries, nations would tremble from your face.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).