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Isaiah

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Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
and above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Therefore is judgment adversary Noun H4941 מִשְׁפָּט֙ mish·pat
far remove Verb H7368 רָחַ֤ק ra·chak
from us neither doth justice justice Noun H6666 צְדָקָ֑ה tze·da·kah;
overtake ability Verb H5381 תַשִּׂיגֵ֖נוּ tas·si·ge·nu
us we wait gather Verb H6960 נְקַוֶּ֤ה ne·kav·veh
for light bright Noun H216 לָאֹור֙ la·'o·vr
behold behold Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּה־ ve·hin·neh-
but behold obscurity dark Noun H2822 חֹ֔שֶׁךְ cho·shech,
for brightness brightness Noun H5054 לִנְגֹהֹ֖ות lin·go·ho·vt
[but] we walk along Verb H1980 נְהַלֵּֽךְ׃ ne·hal·lech.
in darkness dark Noun H653 בָּאֲפֵלֹ֥ות ba·'a·fe·lo·vt

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King James Bible Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
Hebrew Greek English Therefore justice is judgment far from us, neither doth justice And righteousness does not overtake us: we wait us; We hope for light, but behold obscurity; for behold, darkness, For brightness, but we walk in darkness.gloom.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Therefore justice is judgment far from us, neither doth justice And righteousness does not overtake us: we wait us; We hope for light, but behold obscurity; for behold, darkness, For brightness, but we walk in darkness.gloom.