New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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Yes, truth is lacking; And he who turns aside from evil makes himself a prey. Now the LORD saw, And it was displeasing in His sight that there was no justice.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Yes, truth firmness, faithfulness, truth Noun H571 הָֽאֱמֶת֙ ha·'e·met
is lacking; to be lacking, fail Verb H5737 נֶעְדֶּ֔רֶת ne'·de·ret,
And he who turns aside to turn aside Verb H5493 וְסָ֥ר ve·sar
from evil evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity Adjective H7451 מֵרָ֖ע me·ra
makes himself a prey. to spoil, plunder Verb H7997 מִשְׁתֹּולֵ֑ל mish·to·v·lel;
Now the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh
saw, to see Verb H7200 וַיַּ֧רְא vai·yar·
And it was displeasing to be evil, bad Verb H7489 וַיֵּ֥רַע vai·ye·ra
in His sight an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינָ֖יו be·'ei·nav
that there was no nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵ֥ין ein
justice. judgment Noun H4941 מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ mish·pat.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Yes, truth is lacking; And he who turns aside from evil makes himself a prey. Now the LORD saw, And it was displeasing in His sight that there was no justice.
King James Bible Yes, Yea, truth is lacking; And faileth; and he who turns aside that departeth from evil makes maketh himself a prey. Now prey: and the LORD saw, And saw it, and it was displeasing in His sight displeased him that there was no justice.judgment.
Hebrew Greek English Yes, truth is lacking; And he who turns aside from evil makes himself a prey. Now the LORD saw, And it was displeasing in His sight that there was no justice.