Isaiah 3:12 Hebrew Word Analysis
6 | As for my people | עַמִּי֙ | h5971 |
1 | are their oppressors | נֹגְשָׂ֣יו | h5065 |
2 | | מְעוֹלֵ֔ל | h5768 |
3 | and women | וְנָשִׁ֖ים | h802 |
4 | rule | מָ֣שְׁלוּ | h4910 |
5 | | ב֑וֹ | h0 |
6 | As for my people | עַמִּי֙ | h5971 |
7 | they which lead | מְאַשְּׁרֶ֣יךָ | h833 |
8 | thee cause thee to err | מַתְעִ֔ים | h8582 |
9 | the way | וְדֶ֥רֶךְ | h1870 |
10 | of thy paths | אֹֽרְחֹתֶ֖יךָ | h734 |
11 | and destroy | בִּלֵּֽעוּ׃ | h1104 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
American Standard Version (ASV)
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
As for my people, their ruler is acting like a child, and those who have authority over them are women. O my people, your guides are the cause of your wandering, turning your footsteps out of the right way.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
[As for] my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people! they that guide thee mislead [thee], and destroy the way of thy paths.
World English Bible (WEB)
As for my people, children are their oppressors, And women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, And destroy the way of your paths.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
My people -- its exactors `are' sucklings, And women have ruled over it. My people -- thy eulogists are causing to err, And the way of thy paths swallowed up.