Isaiah 8:20 Hebrew Word Analysis

0To the lawלְתוֹרָ֖הh8451
1and to the testimonyוְלִתְעוּדָ֑הh8584
2אִםh518
3לֹ֤אh3808
4if they speakיֹֽאמְרוּ֙h559
5not according to this wordכַּדָּבָ֣רh1697
6הַזֶּ֔הh2088
7אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
8אֵֽיןh369
9ל֖וֹh0
10it is because there is no lightשָֽׁחַר׃h7837

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

To the law and to the testimony! if they speak not according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...

Darby English Bible (DBY)

To the law and the testimony! If they speak not according to this word, for them there is no daybreak.

World English Bible (WEB)

To the law and to the testimony! if they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

To the law and to the testimony! If not, let them say after this manner, `That there is no dawn to it.'