Isaiah 59:18
So He will repay according to their deeds: fury to His enemies, retribution to His foes, and recompense to the islands.
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ASV
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, wrath to his adversaries, recompense to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompense.
KJV
According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recompence.
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| כְּעַ֤ל | ke.'Al | as on | H5921 → |
| גְּמֻלוֹת֙ | ge.mu.lOt | deeds | H1578 → |
| כְּעַ֣ל | ke.'Al | as on | H5921 → |
| יְשַׁלֵּ֔ם | ye.sha.Lem | he will repay | H7999 → |
| חֵמָ֣ה | che.Mah | rage | H2534 → |
| לְצָרָ֔יו | le.tza.Rav | to opponents his | H6862 → |
| גְּמ֖וּל | ge.Mul | recompense | H1576 → |
| לְאֹֽיְבָ֑יו | le.'o.ye.Vav | to enemies his | H341 → |
| לָאִיִּ֖ים | la.'i.Yim | to the islands | H339 → |
| גְּמ֥וּל | ge.Mul | recompense | H1576 → |
| יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃ | ye.sha.Lem | he will repay | H7999 → |
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