Isaiah 58:4
Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.Isaiah 58:4 in the real world
In what words
- אֶגְרֹףʼegrôphthe clenched hand
- מַצָּהmatstsâha quarrel
- צוּםtsûwmto cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast
- רֶשַׁעreshaʻa wrong (especially moral)
- רִיבrîyba contest (personal or legal)
- קוֹלqôwla voice or sound
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively,
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Ki 21:9–13, Pro 21:27, Isa 59:2, Mat 6:16–18, Jhn 18:28, Php 1:14–15, Mat 23:13, Isa 59:6