Isaiah 49:10
They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.
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ASV
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water will he guide them.
KJV
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
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Commentary
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| לֹ֤א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יִרְעָ֙בוּ֙ | yir.'A.vu | they will be hungry | H7456 → |
| וְלֹ֣א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| יִצְמָ֔אוּ | yitz.Ma.'u | they will be thirsty | H6770 → |
| וְלֹא־ | ve.lo'- | and not | H3808 → |
| יַכֵּ֥ם | ya.Kem | it will strike them | H5221 → |
| שָׁרָ֖ב | sha.Rav | burning heat | H8273 → |
| וָשָׁ֑מֶשׁ | va.Sha.mesh | and sun | H8121 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| מְרַחֲמָ֣ם | me.ra.cha.Mam | [one who] has compassion on them | H7355 → |
| יְנַהֲגֵ֔ם | ye.na.ha.Gem | he will guide them | H5090 → |
| וְעַל־ | ve.'al- | and to | H5921 → |
| מַבּ֥וּעֵי | ma.Bu.'ei | springs of | H4002 → |
| מַ֖יִם | Ma.yim | water | H4325 → |
| יְנַהֲלֵֽם׃ | ye.na.ha.Lem | he will lead them | H5095 → |
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