Isaiah

Isaiah 59:6

6Their cobwebs cannot be made into clothing,

and they cannot cover themselves with their works.

Their deeds are sinful deeds,

and acts of violence are in their hands.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Their cobwebsקֽוּרֵיהֶם֙qū·rê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH6980 thread, film
cannotלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
be made intoיִהְי֣וּyih·yūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
clothingלְבֶ֔גֶדlə·ḇe·ḡeḏPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH899 treachery
and they cannotוְלֹ֥אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
cover themselvesיִתְכַּסּ֖וּyiṯ·kas·sūVerb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3680 cover
with their worksבְּמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םbə·ma·‘ă·śê·hemPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH4639 deed, work
Their deedsמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶם֙ma·‘ă·śê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH4639 deed, work
are sinfulאָ֔וֶן’ā·wenNoun - masculine singularH205 trouble, sorrow, wickedness
deedsמַֽעֲשֵׂי־ma·‘ă·śê-Noun - masculine plural constructH4639 deed, work
and actsוּפֹ֥עַלū·p̄ō·‘alConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH6467 doing, deed, work
of violenceחָמָ֖סḥā·māsNoun - masculine singularH2555 violence, wrong
are in their handsבְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃bə·ḵap·pê·hemPreposition-b; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine pluralH3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan

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Isaiah 57:12 · Jeremiah 6:7 · Revelation 3:17–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.