Isaiah 1:31
And your strength shall be as a dead spark of stubble, either of hards of flax, and your work shall be as a quick spark; and ever either shall be burnt together, and none shall be that shall quench.This verse in the real world
In what words
- נִיצוֹץnîytsôwtsa spark
- חָסֹןchâçônpowerful
- נְעֹרֶתnᵉʻôrethsomething shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax)
- פֹּעַלpôʻalan act or work (concretely)
- בָּעַרbâʻarto kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); to be(-come) brutish
- יַחַדyachadproperly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
- שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimtwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 66:24, Ezk 32:21, Mal 4:1, Isa 27:4, Rev 20:10, Isa 34:9–10, Isa 5:24, Ezk 20:47–48