Isaiah 7:24
Men will go there with bow and arrow, for the land will be covered with briers and thorns.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
With arrows and with bow shall one come thither, because all the land shall be briers and thorns.
KJV
With arrows and with bows shall men come thither; because all the land shall become briers and thorns.
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Commentary
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10 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בַּחִצִּ֥ים | ba.chi.Tzim | with <the> arrows | H2671 → |
| וּבַקֶּ֖שֶׁת | u.va.Ke.shet | and with <the> bow | H7198 → |
| יָ֣בוֹא | Ya.Vo' | anyone will go | H935 → |
| שָׁ֑מָּה | Sha.mah | there <towards> | H8033 → |
| כִּי־ | ki- | for | H3588 → |
| שָׁמִ֥יר | sha.Mir | thorn[s] | H8068 → |
| וָשַׁ֖יִת | va.Sha.yit | and bush[es] | H7898 → |
| תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה | tih.Yeh | it will be | H1961 → |
| כָל־ | khol- | all | H3605 → |
| הָאָֽרֶץ׃ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
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