Isaiah 51:12
“I, even I, am He who comforts you. Why should you be afraid of mortal man, of a son of man who withers like grass?
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ASV
I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and of the son of man that shall be made as grass;
KJV
I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the son of man which shall be made as grass;
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אָנֹכִ֧י | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| אָנֹכִ֛י | 'a.no.Khi | I | H595 → |
| ה֖וּא | hu' | [am] he | H1931 → |
| מְנַחֶמְכֶ֑ם | me.na.chem.Khem | [who] comforts you | H5162 → |
| מִֽי־ | mi- | who? | H4310 → |
| אַ֤תְּ | 'at | [are] you | H859 → |
| וַתִּֽירְאִי֙ | va.ti.re.'I | and you have been afraid | H3372 → |
| מֵאֱנ֣וֹשׁ | me.'e.No.osh | from a person | H582 → |
| יָמ֔וּת | ya.Mut | [who] he dies | H4191 → |
| וּמִבֶּן־ | u.mi.ben- | and from a child of | H1121 → |
| אָדָ֖ם | 'a.Dam | humankind | H120 → |
| חָצִ֥יר | cha.Tzir | [who] grass | H2682 → |
| יִנָּתֵֽן׃ | yi.na.Ten | he is made | H5414 → |
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