Isaiah 23:9
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The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth.
In other translations
The Lord of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.The LORD of Hosts planned it, to defile all its glorious beauty, to disgrace all the renowned of the earth.
Hebrew words
יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068צְבָאוֹתtzeva'otof hostsH6635יְעָצָהּye'atzahhe planned itH3289לְחַלֵּלlechalelto profaneH2490גְּאוֹןge'on[the] pride ofH1347כָּל־kol-allH3605צְבִיtzevisplendorH6643לְהָקֵלlehakelto treat with contemptH7043כָּל־kol-allH3605נִכְבַּדֵּי־nikhbadei-[the] honored [people] ofH3513אָרֶץ׃'aretz[the] earthH776
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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