Isaiah 30:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	But ye said	וַתֹּ֨אמְר֥וּ	h559
1		לֹא	h3808
2		כִ֛י	h3588
3		עַל	h5921
4	upon horses	ס֥וּס	h5483
8	No for we will flee	תְּנוּס֑וּן	h5127
6		עַל	h5921
7		כֵּ֣ן	h3651
8	No for we will flee	תְּנוּס֑וּן	h5127
9		וְעַל	h5921
10	upon the swift	קַ֣ל	h7031
11	and We will ride	נִרְכָּ֔ב	h7392
12		עַל	h5921
13		כֵּ֖ן	h3651
14	you be swift	יִקַּ֥לּוּ	h7043
15	therefore shall they that pursue	רֹדְפֵיכֶֽם׃	h7291

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but ye said, No, for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Saying, No, for we will go in flight on horses; so you will certainly go in flight: and, We will go on the backs of quick-running beasts; so those who go after you will be quick-footed.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And ye said, No, but we will flee upon horses, -- therefore shall ye flee; and, We will ride upon the swift, -- therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

World English Bible (WEB)

but you said, No, for we will flee on horses; therefore shall you flee: and, We will ride on the swift; therefore shall those who pursue you be swift.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And ye say, No, for on a horse we flee? Therefore ye flee, And on the swift we ride! Therefore swift are your pursuers.