Isaiah
Isaiah 43:9
9All the nations gather together
and the peoples assemble.
Who among them can declare this,
and proclaim to us the former things?
Let them present their witnesses to vindicate them,
so that others may hear and say, “It is true.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | כָּֽל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the nations | הַגּוֹיִ֞ם | hag·gō·w·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| gather | נִקְבְּצ֣וּ | niq·bə·ṣū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6908 gather, collect |
| together | יַחְדָּ֗ו | yaḥ·dāw | Adverb | H3162 unitedness |
| and the peoples | לְאֻמִּ֔ים | lə·’um·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3816 people |
| assemble | וְיֵאָֽסְפוּ֙ | wə·yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H622 gather, remove |
| Who | מִ֤י | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| among them | בָהֶם֙ | ḇā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| can declare | יַגִּ֣יד | yag·gîḏ | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| this | זֹ֔את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| and proclaim to us | יַשְׁמִיעֻ֑נוּ | yaš·mî·‘u·nū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural; first person common plural | H8085 hear |
| the former things | וְרִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹת | wə·ri·šō·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - feminine plural | H7223 former, first, chief |
| Let them present | יִתְּנ֤וּ | yit·tə·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| their witnesses | עֵֽדֵיהֶם֙ | ‘ê·ḏê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H5707 witness |
| to vindicate them | וְיִצְדָּ֔קוּ | wə·yiṣ·dā·qū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6663 be just, righteous |
| so that others may hear | וְיִשְׁמְע֖וּ | wə·yiš·mə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H8085 hear |
| and say | וְיֹאמְר֥וּ | wə·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| It is true | אֱמֶֽת׃ | ’ĕ·meṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 46:10 · Isaiah 44:7–9 · Isaiah 41:21–26 · Isaiah 41:1 · Psalm 50:1 · Joel 3:11 · Isaiah 43:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.