ISA 34:16 Parallel Verse View

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Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance=normal (All still tentative.)

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἀριθμῷ παρῆλθον, καὶ μία αὐτῶν οὐκ ἀπώλετο· ἑτέρα τὴν ἑτέραν οὐκ ἐζήτησαν, ὅτι ὁ Κύριος αὐτοῖς ἐνετείλατο, καὶ τὸ πνεῦμα αὐτοῦ συνήγαγεν αὐτά.
(Arithmōi paraʸlthon, kai mia autōn ouk apōleto; hetera taʸn heteran ouk ezaʸtaʸsan, hoti ho Kurios autois eneteilato, kai to pneuma autou sunaʸgagen auta. )

BrTr They passed by in full number, and not one of them perished: they sought not one another; for the Lord commanded them, and his Spirit gathered them.

ULT Search through the scroll of Yahweh and read:
⇔ not one of these will be missing;
⇔ not one will lack its mate.
⇔ For his mouth has commanded it,
⇔ and his spirit has gathered it.

UST If you read what is written in the book that contains messages from Yahweh, you will find out what he will do to Edom.
⇔ All of those animals and birds will be there,
⇔ and each one will have a mate,
⇔ because that is what Yahweh has promised,
⇔ and his spirit will cause them all to gather there.

BSB § Search and read the scroll of the LORD:
⇔ Not one of these will go missing,
⇔ not one will lack her mate,
⇔ because He has ordered it by His mouth,
⇔ and He will gather them by His Spirit.

OEB ⇔ Search in the book of the Lord –
⇔ not one of all these is missing;
⇔ for the Lord’s own lips have commanded,
⇔ and his is the breath that has gathered them.

WEBBE ⇔ Search in the book of the LORD, and read:
⇔ not one of these will be missing.
⇔ None will lack her mate.
⇔ For my mouth has commanded,
⇔ and his Spirit has gathered them.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Carefully read the scroll of the Lord!
⇔ Not one of these creatures will be missing,
⇔ none will lack a mate.
⇔ For the Lord has issued the decree,
⇔ and his own spirit gathers them.

LSV Seek out of the scroll of YHWH, and read,
One of these has not been lacking,
None has missed its companion,
For My mouth—it has commanded,
And His Spirit—He has gathered them.

FBV Look in the scroll of the Lord and read what it says: Not a single one of these will be missing its mate, for the Lord has ordered this to happen, and his Spirit has gathered them together.

T4T ¶ If you read what is written in the book that contains messages from Yahweh, you will find out what he will do in Edom.
⇔ All of those animals and birds will be there,
⇔ and each one will have a mate,
⇔ because that is what Yahweh has promised,
⇔ and his Spirit will cause them all to gather there.

LEB • Seek from the book of Yahweh and read;[fn] none of these shall be missing; • none shall miss her mate. • For my[fn] mouth [fn] has commanded, • and his spirit[fn] has gathered them.

34:16 Literally “call”

34:16 The Dead Sea Scroll has “his”

34:16 Literally “he”

BBE See what is recorded in the book of the Lord: all these will be there, not one without the other: the mouth of the Lord has given the order, and his spirit has made them come together.

Moff No Moff ISA book available

JPS Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read; no one of these shall be missing, none shall want her mate; for My mouth it hath commanded, and the breath thereof it hath gathered them.

ASV Seek ye out of the book of Jehovah, and read: no one of these shall be missing, none shall want her mate; for my mouth, it hath commanded, and his Spirit, it hath gathered them.

DRA Search ye diligently in the book of the Lord, and read: not one of them was wanting, one hath not sought for the other: for that which proceedeth out of my mouth, he hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

YLT Seek out of the book of Jehovah, and read, One of these hath not been lacking, None hath missed its companion, For My mouth — it hath commanded, And His spirit — He hath gathered them.

Drby Search ye in the book of Jehovah and read: not one of these shall fail, one shall not have to seek for the other; for my mouth, it hath commanded, and his Spirit, it hath gathered them.

RV Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall be missing, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

Wbstr Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.

KJB-1769 ¶ Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
(¶ Seek ye/you_all out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath/has commanded, and his spirit it hath/has gathered them. )

KJB-1611 ¶ Seeke ye out of the booke of the LORD, and reade: no one of these shall faile, none shall want her mate: for my mouth, it hath commaunded, and his spirit, it hath gathered them.
(¶ Seeke ye/you_all out of the book of the LORD, and reade: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth, it hath/has commanded, and his spirit, it hath/has gathered them.)

Bshps Seke through the booke of the Lorde and reade it: there shall none of these thynges be left out, there shall not one nor such lyke fayle: for his mouth commaundeth, and that same doth his spirite gather together, or fulfyll.
(Seke through the book of the Lord and reade it: there shall none of these things be left out, there shall not one nor such like fayle: for his mouth commaundeth, and that same doth his spirit gather together, or fulfyll.)

Gnva Seeke in the booke of the Lord, and reade: none of these shall fayle, none shall want her make: for his mouth hath commanded, and his very Spirit hath gathered them.
(Seeke in the book of the Lord, and reade: none of these shall fayle, none shall want her make: for his mouth hath/has commanded, and his very Spirit hath/has gathered them. )

Cvdl Seke thorow the scripture of the LORDE & rede it. There shal none of these thinges be left out, there shal not one (ner soch like) fayle. For what his mouth commaundeth, that same doth his sprete gather together (or fulfilleth).
(Seke through the scripture of the LORD and rede it. There shall none of these things be left out, there shall not one (ner such like) fayle. For what his mouth commaundeth, that same doth his spirit gather together (or fulfilleth).)

Wycl Seke ye diligentli in the book of the Lord, and rede ye; oon of tho thingis failide not, oon souyte not another; for he comaundide that thing, that goith forth of my mouth, and his spirit he gaderide tho togidere.
(Seke ye/you_all diligentli in the book of the Lord, and rede ye; one of those things failide not, one souyte not another; for he commanded that thing, that goeth/goes forth of my mouth, and his spirit he gatherede those together.)

Luth Suchet nun in dem Buch des HErr’s und leset! Es wird nicht an einem derselbigen fehlen; man vermißt auch nicht dieses noch des. Denn er ist‘s, der durch meinen Mund gebeut, und sein Geist ist‘s, der es zusammenbringet.
(Suchet now in to_him Buch the LORD’s and leset! It becomes not at one derselbigen fehlen; man vermißt also not dieses still des. Because he ist‘s, the/of_the through my Mund gebeut, and his spirit ist‘s, the/of_the it zusammenbringet.)

ClVg Requirite diligenter in libro Domini, et legite: Unum ex eis non defuit, alter alterum non quæsivit; quia quod ex ore meo procedit, ille mandavit, et spiritus ejus ipse congregavit ea.
(Requirite diligenter in libro Master, and legite: Unum from to_them not/no defuit, alter the_other not/no quæsivit; because that from ore mine procedit, ille mandavit, and spiritus his exactly_that/himself congregavit ea. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

(Occurrence 0) Search through the scroll of Yahweh

(Some words not found in UHB: seek from=under writing YHWH and,read one(fs) of,these not missing woman/wife mate,its not lack that/for/because/then/when mouth,my he/it commanded and,Spirit,his he/it gathered,them )

The phrase “the scroll of Yahweh” means that it contains the messages spoken by Yahweh. Alternate translation: “Read carefully what is written in this scroll that contains the messages of Yahweh”

(Occurrence 0) not one of these

Alternate translation: “not one of the animals”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / doublenegatives

(Occurrence 0) None will lack for a mate

This can be written as a positive statement. Alternate translation: “Each animal will have a mate”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / synecdoche

(Occurrence 0) for his mouth has commanded it

Yahweh is referred to by his “mouth” to emphasize what he has said. Alternate translation: “for Yahweh has commanded it”

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