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Isaiah

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It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[It is] he that sitteth abide Verb H3427 הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ hai·yo·shev
above above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
upon the circle circle Noun H2329 ח֣וּג chug
of the earth common Noun H776 הָאָ֔רֶץ ha·'a·retz,
and the inhabitants abide Verb H3427 וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ ve·yo·she·vei·ha
thereof [are] as grasshoppers locust Noun H2284 כַּחֲגָבִ֑ים ka·cha·ga·vim;
that stretcheth out afternoon Verb H5186 הַנֹּוטֶ֤ה han·no·v·teh
the heavens air Noun H8064 שָׁמַ֔יִם sha·ma·yim,
as a curtain curtain Noun H1852 כַדֹּק֙ chad·dok
and spreadeth them out spread out Verb H4969 וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם vai·yim·ta·chem
as a tent covering Noun H168 כָּאֹ֖הֶל ka·'o·hel
to dwell in abide Verb H3427 לָשָֽׁבֶת׃ la·sha·vet.

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King James Bible It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:
Hebrew Greek English It is he that sitteth upon He who sits above the circle of the earth, and the And its inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens as like a curtain, and spreadeth curtain And spreads them out as like a tent to dwell in:in.
New American Standard Bible 1995 It is he that sitteth upon He who sits above the circle of the earth, and the And its inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth like grasshoppers, Who stretches out the heavens as like a curtain, and spreadeth curtain And spreads them out as like a tent to dwell in:in.