Isaiah 51:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Theseהֵ֙נָּה֙
(hen·nah)
2007: theyprol. of hen
two thingsשְׁתַּ֤יִם
(she·ta·yim)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
have befallenקֹֽרְאֹתַ֔יִךְ
(ko·re·'o·ta·yich,)
7122: to encounter, befalla prim. root
you; Whoמִ֖י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
will mournיָנ֣וּד
(ya·nud)
5110: to move to and fro, wander, flutter, show griefa prim. root
for you? The devastationהַשֹּׁ֧ד
(ha·shod)
7701: violence, havoc, devastation, ruinfrom shadad
and destruction,וְהַשֶּׁ֛בֶר
(ve·ha·she·ver)
7667: a breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crashfrom shabar
famineוְהָרָעָ֥ב
(ve·ha·ra·'av)
7458: famine, hungerfrom raeb
and sword;וְהַחֶ֖רֶב
(ve·ha·che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
Howמִ֥י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
shall I comfortאֲנַחֲמֵֽךְ׃
(a·na·cha·mech.)
5162: to be sorry, console oneselfa prim. root
you? 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
These two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
things are come
qara'  (kaw-raw')
befall, (by) chance, (cause to) come (upon), fall out, happen, meet.
unto thee who shall be sorry
nuwd  (nood)
to nod, i.e. waver; figuratively, to wander, flee, disappear; also (from shaking the head in sympathy), to console, deplore, or (from tossing the head in scorn) taunt
for thee desolation
shod  (shode)
violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, -ing), wasting.
and destruction
sheber  (sheh'-ber)
a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream) -- affliction, breach, breaking, broken(-footed, -handed), bruise, crashing, destruction, hurt, interpretation, vexation.
and the famine
ra`ab  (raw-awb')
hunger (more or less extensive) -- dearth, famine, + famished, hunger.
and 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.
by whom shall I comfort
nacham  (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
thee
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
These two things have befallen you; Who will mourn for you? The devastation and destruction, famine and sword; How shall I comfort you?

King James Bible
These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These two things have happened to you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? How can I comfort you?

International Standard Version
"These twin things have come upon you (who can feel sorry for you?): ruin and destruction, famine and the sword— who can console you?

NET Bible
These double disasters confronted you. But who feels sorry for you? Destruction and devastation, famine and sword. But who consoles you?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Twice as many disasters have happened to you. Who will feel sorry for you? Violence, destruction, famine, and war have happened to you. Who will comfort you?

King James 2000 Bible
These two things have come unto you; who shall be sorry for you? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort you?
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