Isaiah 50:4
The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.
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ASV
The Lord Jehovah hath given me the tongue of them that are taught, that I may know how to sustain with words him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as they that are taught.
KJV
The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אֲדֹנָ֣י | 'a.do.Nai | [the] Lord | H136 → |
| יְהֹוִ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3069 → |
| נָ֤תַן | Na.tan | he has given | H5414 → |
| לִי֙ | li | to me | |
| לְשׁ֣וֹן | le.Shon | a tongue of | H3956 → |
| לִמּוּדִ֔ים | li.mu.Dim | disciples | H3928 → |
| לָדַ֛עַת | la.Da.'at | to know | H3045 → |
| לָע֥וּת | la.'Ut | to help | H5790 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יָעֵ֖ף | ya.'Ef | [the] weary | H3287 → |
| דָּבָ֑ר | da.Var | a word | H1697 → |
| יָעִ֣יר׀ | ya.'Ir | he awakens | H5782 → |
| בַּבֹּ֣קֶר | ba.Bo.ker | in the morning | H1242 → |
| בַּבֹּ֗קֶר | ba.Bo.ker | in the morning | H1242 → |
| יָעִ֥יר | ya.'Ir | he awakens | H5782 → |
| לִי֙ | li | of me | |
| אֹ֔זֶן | 'O.zen | ear | H241 → |
| לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ | lish.Mo.a' | to hear | H8085 → |
| כַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃ | ka.li.mu.Dim | like <the> disciples | H3928 → |
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