| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | Therefore | עַל־ | al- | 5921 | upon, above, over | from alah |
| justice | מִשְׁפָּט֙ | mish·pat | 4941 | judgment | from shaphat |
| is far | רָחַ֤ק | ra·chak | 7368 | to be or become far or distant | a prim. root |
| from us, And righteousness | צְדָקָ֑ה | tze·da·kah; | 6666 | righteousness | from the same as tsedeq |
| does not overtake | תַשִּׂיגֵ֖נוּ | tas·si·ge·nu | 5381 | to reach, overtake | a prim. root |
| us; We hope | נְקַוֶּ֤ה | ne·kav·veh | 6960a | to wait for | a prim. root |
| for light, | לָאֹור֙ | la·'o·vr | 216 | a light | from or |
| but behold, | וְהִנֵּה־ | ve·hin·neh- | 2009 | lo! behold! | prol. of hen |
| darkness, | חֹ֔שֶׁךְ | cho·shech, | 2822 | darkness, obscurity | from chashak |
| For brightness, | לִנְגֹהֹ֖ות | lin·go·ho·vt | 5054 | brightness | from nagah |
| but we walk | נְהַלֵּֽךְ׃ | ne·hal·lech. | 1980 | to go, come, walk | a prim. root |
| in gloom. | בָּאֲפֵלֹ֥ות | ba·'a·fe·lo·vt | 653 | darkness, gloominess, calamity | from the same as ophel |
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KJV Lexicon
Therefore is judgment
mishpat (mish-pawt')
a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective
far
rachaq (raw-khak')
to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation)
from us neither doth justice
tsdaqah (tsed-aw-kaw')
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) -- justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).
overtake
nasag (naw-sag')
to reach -- ability, be able, attain (unto), (be able to, can) get, lay at, put, reach, remove, wax rich, surely, (over-)take (hold of, on, upon).
us we wait
qavah (kaw-vaw')
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect -- gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
for light
'owr (ore)
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
but behold obscurity
choshek (kho-shek')
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
for brightness
ngohah (neg-o-haw')
splendor -- brightness.
but we walk
halak (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
in darkness
'aphelah (af-ay-law')
duskiness, figuratively, misfortune; concrete, concealment -- dark, darkness, gloominess, thick. | New American Standard (©1995)
Therefore justice is far from us, And righteousness does not overtake us; We hope for light, but behold, darkness, For brightness, but we walk in gloom.King James Bible
Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. American King James Version
Therefore is judgment far from us, neither does justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. American Standard Version
Therefore is justice far from us, neither doth righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. Darby Bible Translation
Therefore is justice far from us, and righteousness overtaketh us not: we wait for light, and behold darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. English Revised Version
Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but behold darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness. World English Bible
Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. Young's Literal Translation
Therefore hath judgment been far from us, And righteousness reacheth us not, We wait for light, and lo, darkness, For brightness -- in thick darkness we go, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
propter hoc elongatum est iudicium a nobis et non adprehendet nos iustitia expectavimus lucem et ecce tenebrae splendorem et in tenebris ambulavimus
Behold Brightness Cause Dark Darkness Deep Gloom Hope Judgment Justice Obscurity Overtake Overtaketh Reach Reacheth Righteousness Shadows Shining Thick Wait Walk
Brightness Cause Dark Darkness Deep Far Gloom Hope Judgment Justice Light Night Obscurity Overtake Overtaketh Reach Reacheth Right Righteousness Shining Sun Thick Wait Walk Way
Brightness Cause Dark Darkness Deep Far Gloom Hope Judgment Justice Light Night Obscurity Overtake Overtaketh Reach Reacheth Right Righteousness Shining Sun Thick Wait Walk WayIsaiah 59:9 Multilingual Bible Ésaïe 59:9 French Isaías 59:9 Biblia Paralela 以 賽 亞 書 59:9 Chinese Bible | |
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