Isaiah 57:4
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Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,Whom are you mocking? At whom do you snarl and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of deceit,
In other translations
Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,Whom are you mocking? At whom do you snarl and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of deceit,
Hebrew words
עַל־'al-onH5921מִיmiwhom?H4310תִּתְעַנָּגוּtit'anaguare you making funH6026עַל־'al-onH5921מִיmiwhom?H4310תַּרְחִיבוּtarchivudo you make wideH7337פֶהfeha mouthH6310תַּאֲרִיכוּta'arikhudo you make long?H748לָשׁוֹןlashona tongueH3956הֲלוֹא־halo'-¿ notH3808אַתֶּם'atem[are] youH859יִלְדֵי־yildei-children ofH3206פֶשַׁעfesha'transgression ofH6588זֶרַעzera'spring ofH2233שָׁקֶר׃shakerdeceptionH8267
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