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Isaiah 59:14 — King James Version← Study notes

And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.


Isaiah 59:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Isaiah 59:1414 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הֻסַּ֤גwəhusag
departing awayconjH5253
remove · take · turn away
אָחוֹר֙ʾāḥwōr
afternounH268
back (part · -side · -ward) · hereafter ···
מִשְׁפָּ֔טmišəpāṭ
ceremonynounH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
וּ/צְדָקָ֖הwṣədāqāh
justiceconjH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
מֵ/רָח֣וֹקmērāḥwōq
far (abroadpronH7350
off) · long ago · of old · space ···
תַּעֲמֹ֑דtaʿămōd
abideverbH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
כִּֽיkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
כָשְׁלָ֤הkāšəlāh
bereaveverbH3782
cast down · be decayed · fail · (cause ···
בָֽ/רְחוֹב֙bārəḥwōb
broad placepronH7339
street. See also
אֱמֶ֔תʾĕmet
assurednounH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
וּ/נְכֹחָ֖הwnəkōḥāh
equityconjH5229
right · uprightness
לֹאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תוּכַ֥לtwkal
be ableverbH3201
any at all · attain · can (away with · ) ···
לָ/בֽוֹאlābwōʾ
abidepronH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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