New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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"I will make justice the measuring line And righteousness the level; Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies And the waters will overflow the secret place.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"I will make to put, place, set Verb H7760 וְשַׂמְתִּ֤י ve·sam·ti
justice judgment Noun H4941 מִשְׁפָּט֙ mish·pat
the measuring line a line Noun H6957 לְקָ֔ו le·kav,
And righteousness righteousness Noun H6666 וּצְדָקָ֖ה u·tze·da·kah
the level; a leveling instrument, a level Noun H4949 לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת le·mish·ka·let;
Then hail hail Noun H1259 בָרָד֙ va·rad
will sweep away to sweep together Verb H3261 וְיָעָ֤ה ve·ya·'ah
the refuge refuge, shelter Noun H4268 מַחְסֵ֣ה mach·seh
of lies a lie, falsehood, deceptive thing Noun H3577 כָזָ֔ב cha·zav,
And the waters waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֖יִם ma·yim
will overflow to overflow, rinse or wash off Verb H7857 יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃ yish·to·fu.
the secret place. a covering, hiding place, secrecy Noun H5643 וְסֵ֥תֶר ve·se·ter

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "I will make justice the measuring line And righteousness the level; Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies And the waters will overflow the secret place.
King James Bible "I Judgment also will make justice I lay to the measuring line And line, and righteousness to the level; Then plummet: and the hail will shall sweep away the refuge of lies And lies, and the waters will shall overflow the secret hiding place.
Hebrew Greek English "I will make justice the measuring line And righteousness the level; Then hail will sweep away the refuge of lies And the waters will overflow the secret place.