Isaiah 59:15

Old Testament • 12 words with Strong's data

"Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment."

Word-by-Word Analysis

אִלּוּ

ʼillûw

H432

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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אֶמֶת

ʼemeth

H571

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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גָּעַל

gâʻal

H1602

to detest; by implication, to reject

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and he that

סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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from

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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a

בָּזַז

bâzaz

H962

to plunder

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and the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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it and it

יָרַע

yâraʻ

H3415

properly, to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear

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him that there was no

מִשְׁפָּט

mishpâṭ

H4941

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind...

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Key Terms in This Verse

departeth H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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faileth H1602

גָּעַל gâʻal

to detest; by implication, to reject

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displeased H3415

יָרַע yâraʻ

properly, to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear

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prey H962

בָּזַז bâzaz

to plunder

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maketh H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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truth H571

אֶמֶת ʼemeth

stability; (figuratively) certainty, truth, trustworthiness

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judgment H4941

מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ

properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the pla...

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Yea H432

אִלּוּ ʼillûw

nay, i.e. (softened) if

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himself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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saw H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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Cross References

Micah 7:2 cross-reference

The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

Jeremiah 7:28 cross-reference

But thou shalt say unto them, This is a nation that obeyeth not the voice of the LORD their God, nor receiveth correction: truth is perished, and is cut off from their mouth.

Romans 8:36 cross-reference

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Psalm 5:9 cross-reference

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

Jeremiah 29:26 cross-reference

The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest pu...

Acts 9:1 cross-reference

And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

Hosea 9:7 cross-reference

The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.

Acts 26:24 cross-reference

And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

2 Corinthians 5:13 cross-reference

For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.

Isaiah 48:1 cross-reference

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but n...

2 Chronicles 21:7 cross-reference

Howbeit the LORD would not destroy the house of David, because of the covenant that he had made with David, and as he promised to give a light to him and to his sons for ever.

Mark 3:21 cross-reference

And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.

Acts 9:23 cross-reference

And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

2 Samuel 11:27 cross-reference

And when the mourning was past, David sent and fetched her to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased the LORD.

2 Kings 9:11 cross-reference

Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.

John 8:52 cross-reference

Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death.

Genesis 38:10 cross-reference

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.

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