Isaiah 59:15 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַתְּהִ֤יh1961
1Yea truthהָֽאֱמֶת֙h571
2failethנֶעְדֶּ֔רֶתh5737
3and he that departethוְסָ֥רh5493
4from evilמֵרָ֖עh7451
5maketh himself a preyמִשְׁתּוֹלֵ֑לh7997
6sawוַיַּ֧רְאh7200
7and the LORDיְהוָ֛הh3068
8וַיֵּ֥רַעh7489
9בְּעֵינָ֖יוh5869
10כִּֽיh3588
11אֵ֥יןh369
12him that there was no judgmentמִשְׁפָּֽט׃h4941

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Yea, truth is lacking; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Yes, faith is gone; and he whose heart is turned from evil comes into the power of the cruel: and the Lord saw it, and he was angry that there was no one to take up their cause.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw [it], and it was evil in his sight that there was no judgment.

World English Bible (WEB)

Yes, truth is lacking; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. Yahweh saw it, and it displeased him who there was no justice.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And the truth is lacking, And whoso is turning aside from evil, Is making himself a spoil. And Jehovah seeth, and it is evil in His eyes, That there is no judgment.