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Isaiah 5:20
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That say, Let him make speed, [and] hasten his work, that we may see [it]: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know [it]!
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Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
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Woe unto [them that are] wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
WoeH1945 unto them that callH559 evilH7451 goodH2896, and goodH2896 evilH7451; that putH7760 darknessH2822 for lightH216, and lightH216 for darknessH2822; that putH7760 bitterH4751 for sweetH4966, and sweetH4966 for bitterH4751!
Original Hebrew
הֹוי הָאֹמְרִים לָרַע טֹוב וְלַטֹּוב רָע שָׂמִים חֹשֶׁךְ לְאֹור וְאֹור לְחֹשֶׁךְ שָׂמִים מַר לְמָתֹוק וּמָתֹוק לְמָר׃ ס
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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ה֣וֹי |
Ho | H1945 | HTj | woe to! |
הָ/אֹמְרִ֥ים |
ha./'o.me.Rim | H559 | HTd/Vqrmpa | those/ (who) say |
לָ/רַ֛ע |
la./Ra' | H7451 | HRd/Aamsa | of (the)/ evil |
ט֖וֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | good |
וְ/לַ/טּ֣וֹב |
ve./la./Tov | H2896 | HC/Rd/Aamsa | and/ of (the)/ good |
רָ֑ע |
Ra' | H7451 | HAamsa | evil |
שָׂמִ֨ים |
sa.Mim | H7760 | HVqrmpa | (those who) make |
חֹ֤שֶׁךְ |
Cho.shekh | H2822 | HNcmsa | darkness |
לְ/אוֹר֙ |
le./'Or | H216 | HR/Ncbsa | into/ light |
וְ/א֣וֹר |
ve./'or | H216 | HC/Ncbsa | and/ light |
לְ/חֹ֔שֶׁךְ |
le./Cho.shekh | H2822 | HR/Ncmsa | into/ darkness |
שָׂמִ֥ים |
sa.Mim | H7760 | HVqrmpa | (those who) make |
מַ֛ר |
mar | H4751 | HAamsa | bitter |
לְ/מָת֖וֹק |
le./ma.Tok | H4966 | HR/Aamsa | into/ sweet |
וּ/מָת֥וֹק |
u./ma.Tok | H4966 | HC/Aamsa | and/ sweet |
לְ/מָֽר |
le./Mar | H4751 | HR/Aamsa | into/ bitter |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H216 — אוֹר (ʼôwr, ore): from אוֹר; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.); bright, clear, [phrase] day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
- 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.
- H1945 — הוֹי (hôwy, hoh'ee): a prolonged form of הוֹ (akin to אוֹי); oh!; ah, alas, ho, O, woe.
- H2822 — חֹשֶׁךְ (chôshek, kho-shek'): from חָשַׁךְ; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness; dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
- H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
- H4751 — מַר (mar, mar): or (feminine) מָרָה; from מָרַר; bitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly; [phrase] angry, bitter(-ly, -ness), chafed, discontented, [idiom] great, heavy.
- H4966 — מָתוֹק (mâthôwq, maw-thoke'): or מָתוּק; from מָתַק; sweet; sweet(-er, -ness).
- H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
- H7760 — שׂוּם (sûwm, soom): or שִׂים; a primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey, determine, [phrase] disguise, dispose, do, get, give, heap up, hold, impute, lay (down, up), leave, look, make (out), mark, [phrase] name, [idiom] on, ordain, order, [phrase] paint, place, preserve, purpose, put (on), [phrase] regard, rehearse, reward, (cause to) set (on, up), shew, [phrase] stedfastly, take, [idiom] tell, [phrase] tread down, (over-)turn, [idiom] wholly, work.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- them — Proverbs 17:15, Malachi 2:17, Malachi 3:15, Matthew 6:23, Matthew 15:3-6, Matthew 23:16-23, Luke 11:35, Luke 16:15, 2 Timothy 3:1-5, 2 Peter 2:1, 2 Peter 2:18-19
Reciprocal references (5): Leviticus 13:29, Proverbs 24:24, Isaiah 10:1, Isaiah 32:5, John 11:49
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: PALLIATION-DENUNCIATION OF SIN, TEMPERANCE-INTEMPERANCE, WOES
- Nave’s: BACKSLIDERS, BLINDNESS, ISAIAH, MINISTER, Christian, PRESUMPTION, WICKED (PEOPLE)
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