Isaiah 49:22
This is what the Lord GOD says: “Behold, I will lift up My hand to the nations, and raise My banner to the peoples. They will bring your sons in their arms and carry your daughters on their shoulders.
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ASV
Thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I will lift up my hand to the nations, and set up my ensign to the peoples; and they shall bring thy sons in their bosom, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
KJV
Thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I will lift up mine hand to the Gentiles, and set up my standard to the people: and they shall bring thy sons in their arms, and thy daughters shall be carried upon their shoulders.
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20 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כֹּֽה־ | koh- | thus | H3541 → |
| אָמַ֞ר | 'a.Mar | he says | H559 → |
| אֲדֹנָ֣י | 'a.do.Nai | [the] Lord | H136 → |
| יְהוִ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| הִנֵּ֨ה | hi.Neh | here! | H2009 → |
| אֶשָּׂ֤א | 'e.Sa' | I will lift up | H5375 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| גּוֹיִם֙ | go.Yim | [the] nations | H1471 → |
| יָדִ֔י | ya.Di | hand my | H3027 → |
| וְאֶל־ | ve.'el- | and to | H413 → |
| עַמִּ֖ים | 'a.Mim | peoples | H5971 → |
| אָרִ֣ים | 'a.Rim | I will raise | H7311 → |
| נִסִּ֑י | ni.Si | standard my | H5251 → |
| וְהֵבִ֤יאוּ | ve.he.Vi.'u | and they will bring | H935 → |
| בָנַ֙יִךְ֙ | va.Na.yikh | sons your | H1121 → |
| בְּחֹ֔צֶן | be.Cho.tzen | in a bosom | H2684 → |
| וּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְ | u.ve.no.Ta.yikh | and daughters your | H1323 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| כָּתֵ֥ף | ka.Tef | a shoulder | H3802 → |
| תִּנָּשֶֽׂאנָה׃ | ti.na.Se.nah | they will be carried | H5375 → |
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