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Isaiah 29:16
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Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?
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Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
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[Is] it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Surely your turning of things upside downH2017 shall be esteemedH2803 as the potter'sH3335 clayH2563: for shall the workH4639 sayH559 of him that madeH6213 it, He madeH6213 me not? or shall the thing framedH3336 sayH559 of him that framedH3335 it, He had no understandingH995?
Original Hebrew
הַפְכְּכֶם אִם־כְּחֹמֶר הַיֹּצֵר יֵחָשֵׁב כִּי־יֹאמַר מַעֲשֶׂה לְעֹשֵׂהוּ לֹא עָשָׂנִי וְיֵצֶר אָמַר לְיֹוצְרֹו לֹא הֵבִין׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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הַ֨פְכְּ/כֶ֔ם |
haf.ke./Khem | H2017 | HNcmsc/Sp2mp | perversity/ your |
אִם |
'im- | H518 | HC | (if)? |
כְּ/חֹ֥מֶר |
ke./Cho.mer | H2563 | HR/Ncmsc | like/ (the) clay of |
הַ/יֹּצֵ֖ר |
hai./yo.Tzer | H3335 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ potter |
יֵֽחָשֵׁ֑ב |
ye.cha.Shev | H2803 | HVNi3ms | will he be regarded |
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | that |
יֹאמַ֨ר |
yo.Mar | H559 | HVqi3ms | it will say |
מַעֲשֶׂ֤ה |
ma.'a.Seh | H4639 | HNcmsa | a thing made |
לְ/עֹשֵׂ֨/הוּ֙ |
le./'o.Se./hu | H6213 | HR/Vqrmsc/Sp3ms | to/ (the) (one who) made/ it |
לֹ֣א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
עָשָׂ֔/נִי |
'a.Sa./ni | H6213 | HVqp3ms/Sp1cs | he made/ me |
וְ/יֵ֛צֶר |
ve./Ye.tzer | H3336 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ a pot |
אָמַ֥ר |
'a.Mar | H559 | HVqp3ms | it said |
לְ/יוֹצְר֖/וֹ |
le./yotz.R/o | H3335 | HR/Vqrmsc/Sp3ms | to/ potter/ its |
לֹ֥א |
lo' | H3808 | HTn | not |
הֵבִֽין |
he.Vin | H995 | HVhp3ms | he has understood |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
- H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
- H2017 — הֹפֶךְ (hôphek, ho'-fek): from הָפַךְ; an upset, i.e. (abstract) perversity; turning of things upside down.
- H2563 — חֹמֶר (chômer, kho'mer): from חָמַר; properly, a bubbling up, i.e. of water, a wave; of earth, mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence, a chomer or dry measure; clay, heap, homer, mire, motion.
- H2803 — חָשַׁב (châshab, khaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
- H3335 — יָצַר (yâtsar, yaw-tsar'): probably identical with יָצַר (through the squeezing into shape); (compare יַצַע); to mould into a form; especially as apotter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution); [idiom] earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.
- H3336 — יֵצֶר (yêtser, yay'-tser): from יָצַר; a form; figuratively, conception (i.e. purpose); frame, thing framed, imagination, mind, work.
- H4639 — מַעֲשֶׂה (maʻăseh, mah-as-eh'): from עָשָׂה; an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property; act, art, [phrase] bakemeat, business, deed, do(-ing), labor, thing made, ware of making, occupation, thing offered, operation, possession, [idiom] well, (handy-, needle-, net-) work(ing, -manship), wrought.
- H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- as the potter's — Isaiah 45:9-10, Jeremiah 18:1-10, Romans 9:19, Romans 9:21
- or shall — Psalms 94:8-9, Isaiah 45:11
- your turning — Isaiah 24:1, Acts 17:6
Reciprocal references (2): Isaiah 64:8, Romans 9:20
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: CLAY
- Torrey’s: HYPOCRITES
- Nave’s: BLASPHEMY, CLAY, FORMALISM, GOD, HYPOCRISY, INFIDELITY, ISAIAH, PRESUMPTION, WISDOM, WORSHIP
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