Isaiah 30:28 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And his breathוְרוּח֞וֹh7307
1streamכְּנַ֤חַלh5158
2as an overflowingשׁוֹטֵף֙h7857
3עַדh5704
4of the neckצַוָּ֣ארh6677
5shall reach to the midstיֶֽחֱצֶ֔הh2673
6to siftלַהֲנָפָ֥הh5130
7the nationsגוֹיִ֖םh1471
8with the sieveבְּנָ֣פַתh5299
9of vanityשָׁ֑וְאh7723
10and there shall be a bridleוְרֶ֣סֶןh7448
11causing them to errמַתְעֶ֔הh8582
12עַ֖לh5921
13in the jawsלְחָיֵ֥יh3895
14of the peopleעַמִּֽים׃h5971

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causeth to err `shall be' in the jaws of the peoples.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and his breath as an overflowing torrent, which reacheth even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction, and [to put] a bridle into the jaws of the peoples, that causeth them to go astray.

World English Bible (WEB)

and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causes to err [shall be] in the jaws of the peoples.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And His breath `is' as an overflowing stream, Unto the neck it divideth, To sift nations with a sieve of vanity, And a bridle causing to err, `Is' on the jaws of the peoples.