New American Standard Bible 1995

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"People will stagger from sea to sea And from the north even to the east; They will go to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, But they will not find it.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"People will stagger to quiver, wave, waver, tremble, totter Verb H5128 וְנָעוּ֙ ve·na·'u
from sea sea Noun H3220 מִיָּ֣ם mi·yam
to sea sea Noun H3220 יָ֔ם yam,
And from the north north Noun H6828 וּמִצָּפֹ֖ון u·mi·tza·fo·vn
even to the east; place of sunrise, the east Noun H4217 מִזְרָ֑ח miz·rach;
They will go to and fro to go or rove about Verb H7751 יְשֹֽׁוטְט֛וּ ye·sho·vt·tu
to seek to seek Verb H1245 לְבַקֵּ֥שׁ le·vak·kesh
the word speech, word Noun H1697 דְּבַר־ de·var-
of the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
But they will not find to attain to, find Verb H4672 יִמְצָֽאוּ׃ yim·tza·'u.
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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 "People will stagger from sea to sea And from the north even to the east; They will go to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, But they will not find it.
King James Bible "People will stagger And they shall wander from sea to sea And sea, and from the north even to the east; They will go east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, But they will and shall not find it.
Hebrew Greek English "People will stagger from sea to sea And from the north even to the east; They will go to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, But they will not find it.