Isaiah 5:6 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And I will layוַאֲשִׁיתֵ֣הוּh7896
1it wasteבָתָ֗הh1326
2לֹ֤אh3808
3it shall not be prunedיִזָּמֵר֙h2168
4וְלֹ֣אh3808
5nor diggedיֵעָדֵ֔רh5737
6but there shall come upוְעָלָ֥הh5927
7briersשָׁמִ֖ירh8068
8and thornsוָשָׁ֑יִתh7898
9וְעַ֤לh5921
10the cloudsהֶעָבִים֙h5645
11I will also commandאֲצַוֶּ֔הh6680
12that they rainמֵהַמְטִ֥ירh4305
13עָלָ֖יוh5921
14no rainמָטָֽר׃h4306

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I will lay it waste: it shall not be pruned, nor digged; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and I will lay it waste; it shall not be pruned nor hoed; but there shall come up briers and thorns: I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I will make it waste; its branches will not be touched with the knife, or the earth worked with the spade; but blackberries and thorns will come up in it: and I will give orders to the clouds not to send rain on it.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and I will make it a waste -- it shall not be pruned nor cultivated, but there shall come up briars and thorns; and I will command the clouds that they rain no rain upon it.

World English Bible (WEB)

I will lay it a wasteland. It won't be pruned nor hoed, But it will grow briers and thorns. I will also command the clouds that they rain no rain on it."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I make it a waste, It is not pruned, nor arranged, And gone up have brier and thorn, And on the thick clouds I lay a charge, From raining upon it rain.