Isaiah 6

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 13 verses

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1

בִּשְׁנַת מוֹת֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ וָאֶרְאֶ֧ה אֶת אֲדֹנָ֛י יֹשֵׁ֥ב עַל כִּסֵּ֖א רָ֣ם וְנִשָּׂ֑א וְשׁוּלָ֖יו מְלֵאִ֥ים אֶת הַהֵיכָֽל

in/at year of · death of · the king · Uzziah · and to see · - · Lord my · dwelling · upon · throne · rising · and lifting · and skirts his · filling · - · the temple
2

שְׂרָפִ֨ים עֹמְדִ֤ים מִמַּ֨עַל֙ ל֔וֹ שֵׁ֧שׁ כְּנָפַ֛יִם שֵׁ֥שׁ כְּנָפַ֖יִם לְאֶחָ֑ד בִּשְׁתַּ֣יִם יְכַסֶּ֣ה פָנָ֗יו וּבִשְׁתַּ֛יִם יְכַסֶּ֥ה רַגְלָ֖יו וּבִשְׁתַּ֥יִם יְעוֹפֵֽף

seraphim · standing · from above · to/for him · six · wings · six · wings · to/for one · in/at two · to cover · face(s) his · and in/at two · to cover · feet his · and in/at two · to fly
3

וְקָרָ֨א זֶ֤ה אֶל זֶה֙ וְאָמַ֔ר קָד֧וֹשׁ קָד֛וֹשׁ קָד֖וֹשׁ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת מְלֹ֥א כָל הָאָ֖רֶץ כְּבוֹדֽוֹ

and to call · this · to · this · and to say · holy · holy · holy · LORD · armies · fulness · all of · the land · glory his
4

וַיָּנֻ֨עוּ֙ אַמּ֣וֹת הַסִּפִּ֔ים מִקּ֖וֹל הַקּוֹרֵ֑א וְהַבַּ֖יִת יִמָּלֵ֥א עָשָֽׁן

and to shake · cubits of · the basins · from voice of · the calling · and the house · to fill · smoke
5

וָאֹמַ֞ר אֽוֹי לִ֣י כִֽי נִדְמֵ֗יתִי כִּ֣י אִ֤ישׁ טְמֵֽא שְׂפָתַ֨יִם֙ אָנֹ֔כִי וּבְתוֹךְ֙ עַם טְמֵ֣א שְׂפָתַ֔יִם אָנֹכִ֖י יוֹשֵׁ֑ב כִּ֗י אֶת הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת רָא֥וּ עֵינָֽי

and to say · woe · to/for me · that · to cease · that · man · unclean of · lips · I · and in/at midst of · people · unclean of · lips · I · dwelling · that · - · the king · LORD · armies · to see · eyes my
6

וַיָּ֣עָף אֵלַ֗י אֶחָד֙ מִן הַשְּׂרָפִ֔ים וּבְיָד֖וֹ רִצְפָּ֑ה בְּמֶ֨לְקַחַ֔יִם לָקַ֖ח מֵעַ֥ל הַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ

and to fly · to me · one · from · the seraphim · and in/at hand his · pavement · in/at snuffers · to take · from upon · the altar
7

וַיַּגַּ֣ע עַל פִּ֔י וַיֹּ֕אמֶר הִנֵּ֛ה נָגַ֥ע זֶ֖ה עַל שְׂפָתֶ֑יךָ וְסָ֣ר עֲוֺנֶ֔ךָ וְחַטָּאתְךָ֖ תְּכֻפָּֽר

and to touch · upon · mouth my · and to say · behold · to touch · this · upon · lips your · and to turn aside · iniquity your · and sin offering your · to atone
8

וָאֶשְׁמַ֞ע אֶת ק֤וֹל אֲדֹנָי֙ אֹמֵ֔ר אֶת מִ֥י אֶשְׁלַ֖ח וּמִ֣י יֵֽלֶךְ לָ֑נוּ וָאֹמַ֖ר הִנְנִ֥י שְׁלָחֵֽנִי

and to hear · - · voice of · Lord my · saying · - · who · to send · and who · to walk · to/for us · and to say · behold me · send me

Septuagint runs longer here
9

וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֵ֥ךְ וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ לָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֑ה שִׁמְע֤וּ שָׁמ֨וֹעַ֙ וְאַל תָּבִ֔ינוּ וּרְא֥וּ רָא֖וֹ וְאַל תֵּדָֽעוּ

and to say · walk · and to say · to/for the people · the this · hear · to hear · and not · to understand · and see · to see · and not · to know
10

הַשְׁמֵן֙ לֵב הָעָ֣ם הַזֶּ֔ה וְאָזְנָ֥יו הַכְבֵּ֖ד וְעֵינָ֣יו הָשַׁ֑ע פֶּן יִרְאֶ֨ה בְעֵינָ֜יו וּבְאָזְנָ֣יו יִשְׁמָ֗ע וּלְבָב֥וֹ יָבִ֛ין וָשָׁ֖ב וְרָ֥פָא לֽוֹ

be fat · heart of · the people · the this · and ears his · be heavy · and eyes his · blind · lest · to see · in/at eyes his · and in/at ears his · to hear · and heart his · to understand · and to return · and to heal · to/for him
11

וָאֹמַ֕ר עַד מָתַ֖י אֲדֹנָ֑י וַיֹּ֡אמֶר עַ֣ד אֲשֶׁר֩ אִם שָׁא֨וּ עָרִ֜ים מֵאֵ֣ין יוֹשֵׁ֗ב וּבָתִּים֙ מֵאֵ֣ין אָדָ֔ם וְהָאֲדָמָ֖ה תִּשָּׁאֶ֥ה שְׁמָמָֽה

and to say · until · how long · Lord my · and to say · until · which · if · to crash · cities · from nothing · dwelling · and houses · from nothing · man · and the ground · to crash · desolation

Septuagint runs longer here
12

וְרִחַ֥ק יְהוָ֖ה אֶת הָאָדָ֑ם וְרַבָּ֥ה הָעֲזוּבָ֖ה בְּקֶ֥רֶב הָאָֽרֶץ

and to be far · LORD · - · the man · and many · the desolation · in/at midst of · the land
13

וְע֥וֹד בָּהּ֙ עֲשִׂ֣רִיָּ֔ה וְשָׁ֖בָה וְהָיְתָ֣ה לְבָעֵ֑ר כָּאֵלָ֣ה וְכָאַלּ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֤ר בְּשַׁלֶּ֨כֶת֙ מַצֶּ֣בֶת בָּ֔ם זֶ֥רַע קֹ֖דֶשׁ מַצַּבְתָּֽהּ

and still · in/at her · tenth · and to return · and to be · to burn · like/as the terebinth · and like/as the oak · which · in/at felling · pillar · in/at them · seed of · holiness · pillar her

About this chapter

13 Verses
188 Hebrew words
107 Distinct lemmas

2 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 6:8, 6:11. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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