Isaiah
Isaiah 45:13
13I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness,
and I will make all his ways straight.
He will rebuild My city
and set My exiles free,
but not for payment or reward,
says the LORD of Hosts.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | אָנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will raise up | הַעִירֹתִ֣הֽוּ | ha·‘î·rō·ṯi·hū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| in righteousness | בְצֶ֔דֶק | ḇə·ṣe·ḏeq | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H6664 rightness, righteousness |
| and I will make | אֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר | ’ă·yaš·šêr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular | H3474 be smooth, straight, right |
| all | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his ways | דְּרָכָ֖יו | də·rā·ḵāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| He | הֽוּא־ | hū- | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| will rebuild | יִבְנֶ֤ה | yiḇ·neh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| My city | עִירִי֙ | ‘î·rî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5892 excitement |
| and set My exiles | וְגָלוּתִ֣י | wə·ḡā·lū·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H1546 exile |
| free | יְשַׁלֵּ֔חַ | yə·šal·lê·aḥ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| but not | לֹ֤א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| for payment | בִמְחִיר֙ | ḇim·ḥîr | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H4242 price, hire |
| reward | בְשֹׁ֔חַד | ḇə·šō·ḥaḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H7810 present |
| says | אָמַ֖ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָאֽוֹת׃פ | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Isaiah 41:2 · Isaiah 41:25 · Isaiah 49:25 · Isaiah 13:17 · 2 Chronicles 36:22–23 · Isaiah 46:11 · Isaiah 42:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.