Isaiah
Isaiah 5:7
7For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts
is the house of Israel,
and the men of Judah
are the plant of His delight.
He looked for justice,
but saw bloodshed;
for righteousness,
but heard a cry of distress.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the vineyard | כֶ֜רֶם | ḵe·rem | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3754 vineyard |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֤ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָאוֹת֙ | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| is the house | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| and the men | וְאִ֣ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| are the plant | נְטַ֖ע | nə·ṭa‘ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5194 plantation, planting, plant |
| of His delight | שַׁעֲשׁוּעָ֑יו | ša·‘ă·šū·‘āw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8191 enjoyment |
| He looked | וַיְקַ֤ו | way·qaw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6960 wait for |
| for justice | לְמִשְׁפָּט֙ | lə·miš·pāṭ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H4941 judgment |
| but saw | וְהִנֵּ֣ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| bloodshed | מִשְׂפָּ֔ח | miś·pāḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H4939 outpouring |
| for righteousness | לִצְדָקָ֖ה | liṣ·ḏā·qāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular | H6666 righteousness |
| but heard | וְהִנֵּ֥ה | wə·hin·nêh | Conjunctive waw; Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| a cry of distress | צְעָקָֽה׃ס | ṣə·‘ā·qāh | Noun - feminine singular | H6818 cry, outcry |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 80:8–11 · Matthew 3:8–10 · James 5:4 · Jeremiah 12:10 · Nehemiah 5:1–5 · Isaiah 58:6–8 · Zechariah 7:9–14 · Job 34:28 · Matthew 23:23 · Isaiah 3:17 · Deuteronomy 15:9 · Exodus 3:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.