Isaiah 2:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּ֣יh3588
1Therefore thou hast forsakenנָטַ֗שְׁתָּהh5203
2thy peopleעַמְּךָ֙h5971
3the houseבֵּ֣יתh1004
4of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בh3290
5כִּ֤יh3588
6because they be replenishedמָלְאוּ֙h4390
7from the eastמִקֶּ֔דֶםh6924
8and are soothsayersוְעֹֽנְנִ֖יםh6049
9like the Philistinesכַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםh6430
10themselves in the childrenוּבְיַלְדֵ֥יh3206
11of strangersנָכְרִ֖יםh5237
12and they pleaseיַשְׂפִּֽיקוּ׃h5606

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they are filled `with customs' from the east, and `are' soothsayers like the Philistines, and they strike hands with the children of foreigners.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For you, O Lord, have given up your people, the family of Jacob, because they are full of the evil ways of the east, and make use of secret arts like the Philistines, and are friends with the children of strange countries.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For thou hast cast off thy people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled [with what comes] from the east, and use auguries like the Philistines, and ally themselves with the children of foreigners.

World English Bible (WEB)

For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, Because they are filled from the east, With those who practice divination like the Philistines, And they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For Thou hast left Thy people, the house of Jacob. For they have been filled from the east, And `are' sorcerers like the Philistines, And with the children of strangers strike hands.