Isaiah 1:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But ifוְאִם־
(ve·'im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you refuseתְּמָאֲנ֖וּ
(te·ma·'a·nu)
3985: to refusea prim. root
and rebel,וּמְרִיתֶ֑ם
(u·me·ri·tem;)
4784: to be contentious or rebelliousa prim. root
You will be devouredתְּאֻכְּל֔וּ
(te·'uk·ke·lu,)
398: to eata prim. root
by the sword."חֶ֣רֶב
(che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
Truly,כִּ֛י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the mouthפִּ֥י
(pi)
6310: moutha prim. root
of the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has spoken.דִּבֵּֽר׃
(dib·ber.)
1696: to speaka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But if ye refuse
ma'en  (maw-ane')
to refuse -- refuse, utterly.
and rebel
marah  (maw-raw')
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
ye shall be devoured
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
with the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
for the mouth
peh  (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath spoken
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But if you refuse and rebel, You will be devoured by the sword." Truly, the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

King James Bible
But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you refuse and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword." For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

International Standard Version
but if you refuse and rebel, you'll be devoured by the sword, because the LORD has spoken."

NET Bible
But if you refuse and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword." Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But if you refuse and rebel, you will be destroyed by swords." The LORD has spoken.

King James 2000 Bible
But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD has spoken it.
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