Isaiah 35:8
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And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
In other translations
And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err therein.And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.
Hebrew words
וְהָיָה־vehayah-and it will beH1961שָׁםshamthereH8033מַסְלוּלmaslula highwayH4547וָדֶרֶךְvaderekhand a wayH1870וְדֶרֶךְvederekhand [the] way ofH1870הַקֹּדֶשׁhakodesh<the> holinessH6944יִקָּרֵאyikare'it will be calledH7121לָהּlahto itלֹא־lo'-notH3808יַעַבְרֶנּוּya'avrenuhe will pass along itH5674טָמֵאtame'[the] uncleanH2931וְהוּא־vehu'-and itH1931לָמוֹlamo[will belong] to themהֹלֵךְholekh[one who] walksH1980דֶּרֶךְderekha wayH1870וֶאֱוִילִיםve'evilimand foolsH191לֹאlo'notH3808יִתְעוּ׃yit'uthey will wander aboutH8582
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