and sometimes we find a slightly different translation when compared to the Masoretic text. In some places the TgJ adds or changes some details to clarify the meaning or to make connections with other parts of the Tanakh. For example, in these verses, the Targum changes the word“grass...
Some Hebrew copies read “he,” meaning a second voice responds to the first. Isaiah 40:6 glory Some Greek copies read “glory.” Hebrew copies read “loyalty.”Expanded Bible (EXB) The Expanded Bible, Copyright © 2011 Thomas Nelson Inc. All rights reserved. ...
The second -- or sometimes third line -- reinforces and extends the meaning of the first, like a second wave that mounts higher than the first, and a third even higher yet, such as in 11:6."The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and...
Isaiah 40:21 – 31 No one understands his thoughts. 29 He strengthens those who are weak and tired. 30 Even those who are young grow weak; young people can fall exhausted. 31 But those who trust in the Lord for help will find their strength renewed. They will rise on wings like eagle...
It is one of Isaiah's favourite words in this aspect of its meaning. A drop of a bucket.--Better, on a bucket. Such a drop adds nothing to the weight which the bearer feels; as little do the nations and the isles to the burden which Jehovah bears. The "small dust in the balance...
Comfort, Comfort My People: The Meaning of Isaiah 40:1 Jeremiah's 70-Year Prophecy For further reading: What Does it Mean That Our Sins Are Swept Away? How Has the Freedom in Christ Set Us Free? What Does the Imagery of ‘My Cup Runneth Over’ Mean in Psalm 23:5?
a hardened clay seal or bulla bearing the name Isaiah was unearthed by archeologists. The small thumbnail-size bulla clearly reads on one line "L'Yesha'yah[u]" meaning "Belonging to Isaiah." Below that line are three Hebrew letters nun, vav, yud – navi. Remember, Hebrew reads from right...
God-given perception of the nature and meaning of things, resulting in sound... 8367 wisdom, importance of human 8367 wisdom, importance of human True wisdom may bring material reward but its value far exceeds... 8409 decision-making, and providence 8409 decision-m...
God-given perception of the nature and meaning of things, resulting in sound... 8367 wisdom, importance of human 8367 wisdom, importance of human True wisdom may bring material reward but its value far exceeds... 8409 decision-making, and providence 8409 decision-...
Isaiah 40:3 Meaning Cyrus and Darius which should deliver God’s people out of captivity, and make them a ready way to Jerusalem: and this was fully accomplished, when John the Baptist brought tidings of Jesus Christ’s coming, who was the true deliverer of his Church from sin and Satan...