Isaiah 49:4 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | וַאֲנִ֤י | h589 |
| 1 | Then I said | אָמַ֙רְתִּי֙ | h559 |
| 2 | in vain | לְרִ֣יק | h7385 |
| 3 | I have laboured | יָגַ֔עְתִּי | h3021 |
| 4 | for nought | לְתֹ֥הוּ | h8414 |
| 5 | and in vain | וְהֶ֖בֶל | h1892 |
| 6 | my strength | כֹּחִ֣י | h3581 |
| 7 | I have spent | כִלֵּ֑יתִי | h3615 |
| 8 | yet surely | אָכֵן֙ | h403 |
| 9 | my judgment | מִשְׁפָּטִ֣י | h4941 |
| 10 | | אֶת | h854 |
| 11 | is with the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | h3068 |
| 12 | and my work | וּפְעֻלָּתִ֖י | h6468 |
| 13 | | אֶת | h854 |
| 14 | with my God | אֱלֹהָֽי׃ | h430 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely the justice `due' to me is with Jehovah, and my recompense with my God.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And I said, I have undergone weariness for nothing, I have given my strength for no purpose or profit: but still the Lord will take up my cause, and my God will give me my reward.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
-- And I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; nevertheless my judgment is with Jehovah, and my work with my God.
World English Bible (WEB)
But I said, I have labored in vain, I have spent my strength for nothing and vanity; yet surely the justice [due] to me is with Yahweh, and my recompense with my God.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And I said, `For a vain thing I laboured, For emptiness and vanity my power I consumed, But my judgment `is' with Jehovah, And my wage with my God.