Isaiah 54:9
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For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.
In other translations
For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.
Hebrew words
כִּי־ki-forH3588מֵיmei[is] [the] water ofH4325נֹחַnoachNoahH5146זֹאתzotthisH2063לִיlito meאֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834נִשְׁבַּעְתִּיnishba'tiI sworeH7650מֵעֲבֹרme'avorfrom passingH5674מֵי־mei-[the] waters ofH4325נֹחַnoachNoahH5146עוֹדodagainH5750עַל־'al-overH5921הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe earthH776כֵּןkensoH3651נִשְׁבַּעְתִּיnishba'tiI swearH7650מִקְּצֹףmiketzoffrom being angryH7107עָלַיִךְ'alayikhtowards youH5921וּמִגְּעָר־umige'or-and from rebukingH1605בָּךְ׃bakh<in> <the> you
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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