Isaiah 44:20 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | He feedeth | רֹעֶ֣ה | h7462 |
| 1 | on ashes | אֵ֔פֶר | h665 |
| 2 | heart | לֵ֥ב | h3820 |
| 3 | a deceived | הוּתַ֖ל | h2048 |
| 4 | hath turned him aside | הִטָּ֑הוּ | h5186 |
| 5 | | וְלֹֽא | h3808 |
| 6 | that he cannot deliver | יַצִּ֤יל | h5337 |
| 7 | | אֶת | h853 |
| 8 | his soul | נַפְשׁוֹ֙ | h5315 |
| 9 | | וְלֹ֣א | h3808 |
| 10 | nor say | יֹאמַ֔ר | h559 |
| 11 | | הֲל֥וֹא | h3808 |
| 12 | Is there not a lie | שֶׁ֖קֶר | h8267 |
| 13 | in my right hand | בִּימִינִֽי׃ | h3225 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
American Standard Version (ASV)
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside; and he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
As for him whose food is the dust of a dead fire, he has been turned from the way by a twisted mind, so that he is unable to keep himself safe by saying, What I have here in my hand is false.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He feedeth on ashes; a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
World English Bible (WEB)
He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Feeding on ashes, the heart is deceived, It hath turned him aside, And he delivereth not his soul, nor saith: `Is there not a lie in my right hand?'