Isaiah 49:7
Thus said Jehovah, Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, To the despised in soul, To the abominated of a nation, To the servant of rulers: 'Kings see, and have risen, princes, and worship, For the sake of Jehovah, who is faithful, The Holy of Israel, and He chooseth thee.'This verse in the real world
In what words
- בָּזֹהbâzôhscorned
- תַּעָבtaʻâbto loathe, i.e. (morally) detest
- מָשַׁלmâshalto rule
- גָּאַלgâʼalto be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his widow, etc
- אָמַןʼâmanproperly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (
- קָדוֹשׁqâdôwshsacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) God (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctu
- שָׁחָהshâchâhto depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Pe 2:4, Mat 26:67, Isa 53:3, Isa 48:17, Psa 22:6–8, Psa 72:10–11, Isa 49:23, Psa 69:7–9