Isaiah 30:28
His breath is as an overflowing stream that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction. A bridle that leads to ruin will be in the jaws of the peoples.This verse in the real world
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- רֶסֶןreçena halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw
- נָפָהnâphâha height; also a sieve
- חָצָהchâtsâhto cut or split in two; to halve
- לְחִיlᵉchîythe cheek (from its fleshiness); hence, the jaw-bone
- שָׁטַףshâṭaphto gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer
- צַוָּארtsavvâʼrthe back of the neck (as that on which burdens are bound)
- נוּףnûwphto quiver (i.e. vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of appli
- שָׁוְאshâvᵉʼevil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolat
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.