Isaiah 39:8
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Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”
In other translations
Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the Lord which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.But Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the LORD that you have spoken is good.” For he thought, “At least there will be peace and security in my lifetime.”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559חִזְקִיָּהוּchizkiyahuHezekiahH2396אֶל־'el-toH413יְשַׁעְיָהוּyesha'yahuIsaiahH3470טוֹבtov[is] goodH2896דְּבַר־devar-[the] word ofH1697יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834דִּבַּרְתָּdibartayou have spokenH1696וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559כִּיkithatH3588יִהְיֶהyihyehit will beH1961שָׁלוֹםshalompeaceH7965וֶאֱמֶתve'emetand stabilityH571בְּיָמָי׃ פbeyamaiin days myH3117
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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