Isaiah

Isaiah 3:14

¹⁴The LORD brings this charge

against the elders and leaders of His people:

“You have devoured the vineyard;

the plunder of the poor is in your houses.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
brings	יָב֔וֹא	yā·ḇō·w	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
this charge	בְּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט	bə·miš·pāṭ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
against	עִם־	‘im-	Preposition	H5973 with
the elders	זִקְנֵ֥י	ziq·nê	Adjective - masculine plural construct	H2205 old
and leaders	וְשָׂרָ֑יו	wə·śā·rāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of His people	עַמּ֖וֹ	‘am·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5971 people
You	וְאַתֶּם֙	wə·’at·tem	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
have devoured	בִּֽעַרְתֶּ֣ם	bi·‘ar·tem	Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine plural	H1197 burn, consume
the vineyard	הַכֶּ֔רֶם	hak·ke·rem	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3754 vineyard
the plunder	גְּזֵלַ֥ת	gə·zê·laṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1500 plunder, spoil
of the poor	הֶֽעָנִ֖י	he·‘ā·nî	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek
is in your houses	בְּבָתֵּיכֶֽם׃	bə·ḇāt·tê·ḵem	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural	H1004 house

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.