Isaiah 28:15 Hebrew Word Analysis

0כִּ֣יh3588
1Because ye have saidאֲמַרְתֶּ֗םh559
2We have madeכָּרַ֤תְנֽוּh3772
3a covenantבְרִית֙h1285
4אֶתh854
5with deathמָ֔וֶתh4194
6וְעִםh5973
7and with hellשְׁא֖וֹלh7585
8are weעָשִׂ֣ינוּh6213
9at agreementחֹזֶ֑הh2374
10when the overflowingשׁ֣יֹטh7857
11scourgeשׁוֹטֵ֤ףh7752
12כִּֽיh3588
13shall pass throughעֲבֹר֙h5674
14לֹ֣אh3808
15it shall not comeיְבוֹאֵ֔נוּh935
16כִּ֣יh3588
17unto us for we have madeשַׂ֧מְנוּh7760
18liesכָזָ֛בh3577
19our refugeמַחְסֵ֖נוּh4268
20and under falsehoodוּבַשֶּׁ֥קֶרh8267
21have we hidנִסְתָּֽרְנוּ׃h5641

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Because ye 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:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with Sheol have we made an 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

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 to us; for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Because ye have said: `We have made a covenant with death, And with Sheol we have made a provision, An overflowing scourge, when it passeth over, Doth not meet us, Though we have made a lie our refuge, And in falsehood have been hidden.'