ÉSAÏE 5:20
Malheur à ceux qui appellent le mal bien, et le bien mal, Qui changent les ténèbres en lumière, et la lumière en ténèbres, Qui changent l’amertume en douceur, et la douceur en amertume!This verse in the real world
In what words
- מָתוֹקmâthôwqsweet
- מַרmarbitter (literally or figuratively); also (as noun) bitterness, or (adverbially) bitterly
- הוֹיhôwyoh!
- חֹשֶׁךְchôshekthe dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance,
- אוֹרʼôwrillumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
- טוֹבṭôwbgood (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine
- שׂוּםsûwmto put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and e
- רַעraʻbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Pro 17:15, 2Ti 3:1–5, Luk 16:15, Mal 2:17, Job 17:12, Mat 6:22–23, 2Pe 2:1, 2Pe 2:18–19