Isaiah 55:2 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | | לָ֤מָּה | h4100 |
| 1 | Wherefore do ye spend | תִשְׁקְלוּ | h8254 |
| 2 | money | כֶ֙סֶף֙ | h3701 |
| 6 | not | בְּל֣וֹא | h3808 |
| 4 | for that which is not bread | לֶ֔חֶם | h3899 |
| 5 | and your labour | וִיגִיעֲכֶ֖ם | h3018 |
| 6 | not | בְּל֣וֹא | h3808 |
| 7 | for that which satisfieth | לְשָׂבְעָ֑ה | h7654 |
| 9 | diligently | שָׁמ֤וֹעַ | h8085 |
| 9 | diligently | שָׁמ֤וֹעַ | h8085 |
| 10 | | אֵלַי֙ | h413 |
| 11 | unto me and eat | וְאִכְלוּ | h398 |
| 12 | ye that which is good | ט֔וֹב | h2896 |
| 13 | delight | וְתִתְעַנַּ֥ג | h6026 |
| 14 | itself in fatness | בַּדֶּ֖שֶׁן | h1880 |
| 15 | and let your soul | נַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃ | h5315 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Wherefore do ye spend money for [that which is] not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye [that which is] good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
World English Bible (WEB)
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which doesn't satisfy? listen diligently to me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness.