New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

58

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3

Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?' Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And drive hard all your workers.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 לָ֤מָּה lam·mah
have we fasted to abstain from food, fast Verb H6684 צַּ֙מְנוּ֙ tzam·nu
and You do not see? to see Verb H7200 רָאִ֔יתָ ra·'i·ta,
[Why] have we humbled to be bowed down or afflicted Verb H6031 עִנִּ֥ינוּ in·ni·nu
ourselves a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשֵׁ֖נוּ naf·she·nu
and You do not notice?' to know Verb H3045 תֵדָ֑ע te·da;
Behold, lo! behold! Adverb H2005 הֵ֣ן hen
on the day day Noun H3117 בְּיֹ֤ום be·yo·vm
of your fast fasting, a fast Noun H6685 צֹֽמְכֶם֙ tzo·me·chem
you find to attain to, find Verb H4672 תִּמְצְאוּ־ tim·tze·'u-
[your] desire, delight, pleasure Noun H2656 חֵ֔פֶץ che·fetz,
And drive hard to press, drive, oppress, exact Verb H5065 תִּנְגֹּֽשׂוּ׃ tin·go·su.
all the whole, all Noun H3605 וְכָל־ ve·chol-
your workers. toiler Noun H6092 עַצְּבֵיכֶ֖ם a·tze·vei·chem

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?' Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And drive hard all your workers.
King James Bible Why Wherefore have we fasted fasted, say they, and You do not see? Why thou seest not? wherefore have we humbled ourselves afflicted our soul, and You do not notice?' thou takest no knowledge? Behold, on in the day of your fast you ye find your desire, And drive hard pleasure, and exact all your workers.labours.
Hebrew Greek English Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?' Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And drive hard all your workers.