Isaiah 65:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 65:12 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 →
וּמָנִ֨יתִי
mânâh
H4487
to count
אֶתְכֶ֜ם
ʼêth
H853
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לַחֶ֗רֶב
chereb
H2719
sword
וְכֻלְּכֶם֙
kôl
H3605
all
לַטֶּ֣בַח
ṭebach
H2874
slaughter
תִּכְרָ֔עוּ
kâraʻ
H3766
to bow
יַ֤עַן
yaʻan
H3282
because
קָרָ֨אתִי֙
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
עֲנִיתֶ֔ם
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי
dâbar
H1696
to speak
וְלֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
וַתַּעֲשׂ֤וּ
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
הָרַע֙
raʻ
H7451
evil
בְּעֵינַ֔י
ʻayin
H5869
eye
וּבַאֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
חָפַ֖צְתִּי
châphêts
H2654
to delight in
בְּחַרְתֶּֽם
bâchar
H977
to choose
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World English Bible Public Domain
I will destine you to the sword, and you shall all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you did not answer; when I spoke, you did not hear; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight.
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King James Version Public Domain
Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
indeed, I will appoint you for the sword, and all of you will bow down to the slaughter, because I called, but you did not answer; I spoke, but you did not listen. And you did evil in my eyes, and in what I do not delight, you chose.” q1
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