Isaiah 34:17

Bible › Isaiah › Chapter 34 › Verse 17

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.

In other translations

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.He has allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.

Hebrew words

וְהוּא־vehu'-and heH1931הִפִּילhipilhe has castH5307לָהֶןlahenfor themגּוֹרָלgorala lotH1486וְיָדוֹveyadoand hand hisH3027חִלְּקַתָּהchilekatahit has distributed itH2505לָהֶםlahemto themבַּקָּוbakavby the measuring-lineH6957עַד־'ad-untilH5704עוֹלָםolamperpetuityH5769יִירָשׁוּהָyirashuhathey will possess itH3423לְדוֹרledorto a generationH1755וָדוֹרvadorand a generationH1755יִשְׁכְּנוּ־yishkenu-they will dwellH7931בָהּ׃ סvahin it

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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