NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Because ye have said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) We have made karath (kaw-rath') to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant a covenant briyth (ber-eeth') a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league. with death maveth (maw'-veth) death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d). and with hell sh'owl (sheh-ole') Hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates -- grave, hell, pit. are we `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application at agreement chozeh (kho-zeh') a beholder in vision; also a compact (as looked upon with approval) -- agreement, prophet, see that, seer, (star-)gazer. when the overflowing shataph (shaw-taf') to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer -- drown, (over-)flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away). scourge showt (shote) a lash -- scourge, whip. shayit (shay'-yit) an oar; also a scourge (figuratively) -- oar, scourge. shall pass through `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) it shall not come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) unto us for we have made suwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. lies kazab (kaw-zawb') falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol) -- deceitful, false, leasing, + liar, lie, lying. our refuge machaceh (makh-as-eh') a shelter -- hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust. and under false.hood sheqer (sheh'-ker) an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully. have we hid cathar (saw-thar') to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely. ourselves Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Because you have said, "We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a pact. The overwhelming scourge will not reach us when it passes by, For we have made falsehood our refuge and we have concealed ourselves with deception." King James Bible Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: Holman Christian Standard Bible For you said, "We have cut a deal with Death, and we have made an agreement with Sheol; when the overwhelming scourge passes through, it will not touch us, because we have made falsehood our refuge and have hidden behind treachery." International Standard Version Because you said: 'We have entered into a covenant with death, and we have an agreement with Sheol, so when the overwhelming scourge makes its choice, it cannot reach us, since we have made lies our refuge and have concealed ourselves inside falsehood' NET Bible For you say, "We have made a treaty with death, with Sheol we have made an agreement. When the overwhelming judgment sweeps by it will not reach us. For we have made a lie our refuge, we have hidden ourselves in a deceitful word." GOD'S WORD® Translation You say, "We made a treaty with death and an agreement with the grave. When the overwhelming disaster passes by, it won't matter to us, because we have taken refuge in our lies, and falsehood is our hiding place." King James 2000 Bible Because you have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with sheol are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves: Links Isaiah 28:15Isaiah 28:15 NIV Isaiah 28:15 NLT Isaiah 28:15 ESV Isaiah 28:15 NASB Isaiah 28:15 KJV |