Isaiah 28:25
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When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow caraway and scatter cumin? He plants wheat in rows and barley in plots, and rye within its border.
In other translations
When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?When he has leveled its surface, does he not sow caraway and scatter cumin? He plants wheat in rows and barley in plots, and rye within its border.
Hebrew words
הֲלוֹאhalo'¿ notH3808אִם־'im-ifH518שִׁוָּהshivahhe has leveledH7737פָנֶיהָfaneihasurface itsH6440וְהֵפִיץvehefitzand does he scatterH6327קֶצַחketzachblack cuminH7100וְכַמֹּןvekhamonand cuminH3646יִזְרֹקyizrokdoes he sprinkle?H2236וְשָׂםvesamand does he put?H7760חִטָּהchitahwheatH2406שׂוֹרָהsoraha rowH7795וּשְׂעֹרָהuse'orahand barleyH8184נִסְמָןnismanan appointed [place]H5567וְכֻסֶּמֶתvekhusemetand speltH3698גְּבֻלָתוֹ׃gevulatoterritory itsH1367
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Related verses
- Ezekiel 4:9Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put them in one vessel, and make thee bread thereof, according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon thy side, three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat thereof.But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.
- Matthew 23:23Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former.
- Exodus 9:31-3231 And the flax and the barley was smitten: for the barley was in the ear, and the flax was bolled. 32 But the wheat and the rie were not smitten: for they were not grown up.31 (Now the flax and barley were destroyed, since the barley was ripe and the flax was in bloom; 32 but the wheat and spelt were not destroyed, because they are late crops.)
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