Isaiah 14:27
The LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is outstretched, so who can turn it back?
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ASV
For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
KJV
For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
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10 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| יְהוָ֧ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| צְבָא֛וֹת | tze.va.'ot | of hosts | H6635 → |
| יָעָ֖ץ | ya.'Atz | he has planned | H3289 → |
| וּמִ֣י | u.Mi | and who? | H4310 → |
| יָפֵ֑ר | ya.Fer | will he frustrate [it] | H6565 → |
| וְיָד֥וֹ | ve.ya.Do | and [is] hand his | H3027 → |
| הַנְּטוּיָ֖ה | ha.ne.tu.Yah | the [one] stretched out | H5186 → |
| וּֽמִ֥י | u.Mi | and who? | H4310 → |
| יְשִׁיבֶֽנָּה׃ פ | ye.shi.Ve.nah | will he turn back it | H7725 → |
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