Isaiah
Isaiah 59:12
12For our transgressions are multiplied before You,
and our sins testify against us.
Our transgressions are indeed with us,
and we know our iniquities:
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| our transgressions | פְשָׁעֵ֙ינוּ֙ | p̄ə·šā·‘ê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H6588 transgression |
| are multiplied | רַבּ֤וּ | rab·bū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7231 be or become, many, much |
| before You | נֶגְדֶּ֔ךָ | neḡ·de·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| and our sins | וְחַטֹּאותֵ֖ינוּ | wə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·w·ṯê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common plural | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| testify | עָ֣נְתָה | ‘ā·nə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| against us | בָּ֑נוּ | bā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | |
| Our transgressions | פְשָׁעֵ֣ינוּ | p̄ə·šā·‘ê·nū | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H6588 transgression |
| are indeed | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| with us | אִתָּ֔נוּ | ’it·tā·nū | Preposition; first person common plural | H854 with |
| and we know | יְדַֽעֲנֽוּם׃ | yə·ḏa·‘ă·nūm | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural; third person masculine plural | H3045 know |
| our iniquities | וַעֲוֺנֹתֵ֖ינוּ | wa·‘ă·wō·nō·ṯê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common plural construct; first person common plural | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ezra 9:6 · Jeremiah 14:7 · Hosea 5:5 · Hosea 4:2 · Isaiah 1:4 · Ezekiel 5:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.