ISA 16:11 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Διατοῦτο ἡ κοιλία μου ἐπὶ Μωὰβ ὡς κιθάρα ἠχήσει, καὶ τὰ ἐντός μου ὡς τεῖχος ἐνεκαίνισας.
(Diatouto haʸ koilia mou epi Mōab hōs kithara aʸⱪaʸsei, kai ta entos mou hōs teiⱪos enekainisas. )

BrTr Therefore my belly shall sound as a harp for Moab, and [fn]thou hast repaired my inward parts as a wall.

ULT So my heart sighs like a harp for Moab,
⇔  and my inward being for Kir Hareseth.

UST I cry in my inner being for Moab;
⇔ my groaning is like a sad song played on a harp.
⇔ I am sad in my inner being for Kir Hareseth.

BSB Therefore my heart laments for Moab like a harp,
⇔ my inmost being for Kir-heres.[fn]

16:11 Kir-heres is a variant of Kir-hareseth; see verse 7.

OEB So my soul like a harp makes moaning for Moab,
⇔ and my heart for Kir-heres.

WEBBE Therefore my heart sounds like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir Heres.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET So my heart constantly sighs for Moab, like the strumming of a harp,
⇔ my inner being sighs for Kir Hareseth.

LSV Therefore my bowels sound as a harp for Moab,
And my inward parts for Kir-Haresh.

FBV Heartbroken I cry for Moab like sad music on a harp; deep inside I weep for Kir-hareseth.

T4T I cry inwardly for Moab;
⇔ my groaning is like [SIM] a sad song played on a harp.
⇔ I am sad about Kir-Hareseth.

LEB • [fn] like a harp for Moab and my inner parts for Kir-heres.

16:2 Literally “intestines moan,”; in Hebrew, the “intestines” are the seat of the emotions, which would correspond to the “heart” in English

BBE For this cause the cords of my heart are sounding for Moab, and I am full of sorrow for Kir-heres.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS Wherefore my heart moaneth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.

ASV Wherefore my heart soundeth like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.

DRA Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for the brick wall.

YLT Therefore my bowels for Moab as a harp do sound, And mine inward parts for Kir-Haresh.

Drby Therefore my bowels sound like a harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kirheres.

RV Wherefore my bowels sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-heres.

Wbstr Wherefore my bowels shall sound like a harp for Moab, and my inward parts for Kir-haresh.

KJB-1769 Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh.

KJB-1611 Wherefore my bowels shal sound like an harpe for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps Wherfore my bowels shall rumble like an Harpe for Moabs sake, & mine inwarde partes for the cities sake that is made of bricke.
(Wherefore my bowels shall rumble like an Harpe for Moabs sake, and mine inwarde partes for the cities sake that is made of brick.)

Gnva Wherefore, my bowels shall sounde like an harpe for Moab, and mine inwarde partes for Ker-haresh.
(Wherefore, my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inwarde partes for Ker-haresh. )

Cvdl Wherfore my bely robled (as it had bene a lute) for Moabs sake, & myne inwarde membres, for the bryck walles sake.
(Wherefore my bely robled (as it had been a lute) for Moabs sake, and mine inwarde membres, for the brick walls sake.)

Wycl On this thing my wombe schal sowne as an harpe to Moab, and myn entrails to the wal of bakun tiel stoon.
(On this thing my womb shall sowne as an harp to Moab, and mine entrails to the wall of bakun tile stone.)

Luth Darum brummet mein Herz über Moab wie eine Harfe und mein Inwendiges über Kir-Hares.
(Therefore brummet my heart above Moab like one harp and my Inwendiges above Kir-Hares.)

ClVg Super hoc venter meus ad Moab quasi cithara sonabit, et viscera mea ad murum cocti lateris.[fn]
(Super this venter mine to Moab as_if cithara sonabit, and viscera mea to murum cocti lateris. )

16.11 Venter meus. Propheta, qui tanquam cithara, musica arte compositus, et de Dei timore concipiens, multos liberos generat, ut omnis chorda sonum suum reddat. Et viscera. Sicut cithara sonum compositum non emittit, etc., usque ad et Jacobus, cui una deest, desunt omnes.

16.11 Venter meus. Propheta, who tanquam cithara, musica arte compositus, and about of_God timore concipiens, multos liberos generat, as everyone chorda sonum his_own reddat. And viscera. Sicut cithara sonum compositum not/no emittit, etc., until to and Yacobus, cui una deest, desunt omnes.

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) So my heart sighs like a harp for Moab

(Some words not found in UHB: on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so heart,my for,Moab like_the,harp moan and,soul,my for, חָרֶשׂ )

The phrase “my heart” represents Yahweh and his sad feelings. He compares his sigh to the sound of a sad song played on a harp. Alternate translation: “So I sigh like a sad song on a harp” (See also: figs-simile)

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) Moab

(Some words not found in UHB: on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so heart,my for,Moab like_the,harp moan and,soul,my for, חָרֶשׂ )

This refer to the people of Moab.

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

(Occurrence 0) my inward being for Kir Hareseth

(Some words not found in UHB: on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so heart,my for,Moab like_the,harp moan and,soul,my for, חָרֶשׂ )

The phrase “my inward being” represents Yahweh. The word “sighs” is understood from the previous phrase. See how you translated Kir Hareseth in Isaiah 16:7. Alternate translation: “my inward being sighs for Kir Hareseth” or “I am very sad for the people of Kir Hareseth”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

(Occurrence 0) Kir Hareseth

(Some words not found in UHB: on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in yes/correct/thus/so heart,my for,Moab like_the,harp moan and,soul,my for, חָרֶשׂ )

This is a metonym for the people of the city. Alternate translation: “the people of Kir Hareseth”

Parallel ISA 16:11