Isaiah
Isaiah 63:15
15Look down from heaven and see,
from Your holy and glorious habitation.
Where are Your zeal and might?
Your yearning and compassion for me are restrained.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Look down | הַבֵּ֤ט | hab·bêṭ | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H5027 look |
| from heaven | מִשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ | miš·šā·ma·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| and see | וּרְאֵ֔ה | ū·rə·’êh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7200 see |
| from Your holy | קָדְשְׁךָ֖ | qāḏ·šə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| and glorious | וְתִפְאַרְתֶּ֑ךָ | wə·ṯip̄·’ar·te·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8597 beauty, glory |
| habitation | מִזְּבֻ֥ל | miz·zə·ḇul | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2073 elevation, height, lofty abode |
| Where | אַיֵּ֤ה | ’ay·yêh | Interrogative | H346 Where? |
| are Your zeal | קִנְאָֽתְךָ֙ | qin·’ā·ṯə·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H7068 ardour, zeal, jealousy |
| and might | וּגְב֣וּרֹתֶ֔ךָ | ū·ḡə·ḇū·rō·ṯe·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1369 strength, might |
| Your yearning | הֲמ֥וֹן | hă·mō·wn | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance |
| and compassion | וְֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ | wə·ra·ḥă·me·ḵā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H7356 womb |
| for me | אֵלַ֥י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| are restrained | הִתְאַפָּֽקוּ׃ | hiṯ·’ap·pā·qū | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person common plural | H662 hold, be strong |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 26:15 · Jeremiah 31:20 · Psalm 123:1 · Hosea 11:8 · Psalm 80:14 · Psalm 33:14 · Philippians 2:1 · 1 John 3:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.