InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Isa C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40 C41 C42 C43 C44 C45 C46 C47 C48 C49 C50 C51 C52 C53 C54 C55 C56 C57 C58 C59 C60 C61 C62 C63 C64 C65 C66
Isa 8 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V12 V13 V14 V15 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22
People tagged in the matching LV passage: God
OET-LV If/because thus YHWH he_said to_me as_grew_strong_of the_hand and_he_will_instruct_me from_walking in_the_way_of the_people the_this to_say.
OET (OET-RV) Yes, Yahweh spoke strongly to me, and warned me not to behave like other people, saying,
Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-logic-result
כִּי֩ כֹ֨ה אָמַ֧ר יְהוָ֛ה אֵלַ֖י
that/for/because/then/when thus he/it_had_said YHWH to=me
Isaiah is using the word For to introduce the reason for what he has just said. Use a connecting word or phase in your language that makes this clear. Alternate translation: [I say this because]
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
כְּחֶזְקַ֣ת הַיָּ֑ד
as,grew_strong_of the,hand
Here, strength of hand represents the power and authority of Yahweh. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [with great power and authority]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
מִלֶּ֛כֶת בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה
from,walking in,the_way_of of,the_people the=this
Here Yahweh is speaking as if the behavior of the people were a way or path that they were walking along. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [against following the practices of this people]
OET-LV If/because thus YHWH he_said to_me as_grew_strong_of the_hand and_he_will_instruct_me from_walking in_the_way_of the_people the_this to_say.
OET (OET-RV) Yes, Yahweh spoke strongly to me, and warned me not to behave like other people, saying,
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.