Isaiah 54:15
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Behold, they shall surely gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall for thy sake. | If anyone attacks you, it is not from Me; whoever assails you will fall before you. | Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whosoever shall gather together against thee shall fall because of thee. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| there! | הֵ֣ן | hen | H2005 | look!הֵן (hen) interj 1) behold, lo, though hypothetical part 2) if Aramaic equivalent: hen (הֵן "look!" H2006A) |
| certainly to quarrel | גּ֥וֹר | Gor | H1481B | to quarrelגּוּר (gur) 1) to stir up trouble, strife, quarrel, gather together 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stir up strife 1a2) to quarrel 1b) (Hithpolel) to excite oneself |
| anyone will quarrel | יָג֛וּר | ya-GUR | H1481B | to quarrelגּוּר (gur) 1) to stir up trouble, strife, quarrel, gather together 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stir up strife 1a2) to quarrel 1b) (Hithpolel) to excite oneself |
| not | אֶ֖פֶס | 'E-fes | H0657A | endאֶ֫פֶס (e.phes) 1) ceasing, end, finality 2) expressing non-existence |
| whoever | מִי־ | mi- | H4310 | who?מִי (mi) who?, whose?, whom?, would that, whoever, whosoever |
| [is] quarreling | גָ֥ר | gar | H1481B | to quarrelגּוּר (gur) 1) to stir up trouble, strife, quarrel, gather together 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stir up strife 1a2) to quarrel 1b) (Hithpolel) to excite oneself |
| with you | אִתָּ֖ךְ | 'i-TAKH | H0854 | withאֵת (et) 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
| on you | עָלַ֥יִךְ | 'a-LA-yikh | H5921A | uponעַל (al) prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) … |
| he will fall | יִפּֽוֹל׃ | yi-POL | H5307G | to fall: fallנָפַל (na.phal) : fall/drop/fail 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall … |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.