ISA 5:28 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ὧν τὰ βέλη ὀξέα ἐστί, καὶ τὰ τόξα αὐτῶν ἐντεταμένα· οἱ πόδες τῶν ἵππων αὐτῶν ὡς στερεὰ πέτρα ἐλογίσθησαν· οἱ τροχοὶ τῶν ἁρμάτων αὐτῶν ὡς καταιγίς.
(Hōn ta belaʸ oxea esti, kai ta toxa autōn entetamena; hoi podes tōn hippōn autōn hōs sterea petra elogisthaʸsan; hoi troⱪoi tōn harmatōn autōn hōs kataigis. )

BrTr Whose arrows are sharp, and their bows bent; their horses' hoofs are counted as solid rock: their chariot-wheels are as a storm.

ULT For its arrows are sharp
⇔ and all its bows bent;
⇔ the hooves of its horses seem like flint,
⇔ and its chariot wheels like storms.

UST Their arrows will be sharp,
⇔ and their bows will be ready to shoot those arrows in a battle.
⇔ Because their horses pull the chariots fast, sparks will shoot out from their hooves,
⇔ and the wheels of the chariots will spin like whirlwinds.

BSB Their arrows are sharpened,
⇔ and all their bows are strung.
⇔ The hooves of their horses are like flint;
⇔ their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.

OEB Their arrows are sharp,
⇔ and their bows are all bent:
⇔ the hoofs of their horses are counted as flint,
⇔ and their wheels as the whirlwind.

WEBBE whose arrows are sharp,
⇔ and all their bows bent.
⇔ Their horses’ hoofs will be like flint,
⇔ and their wheels like a whirlwind.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Their arrows are sharpened,
⇔ and all their bows are prepared.
⇔ The hooves of their horses are hard as flint,
⇔ and their chariot wheels are like a windstorm.

LSV Whose arrows [are] sharp, and all its bows bent,
Hooves of its horses have been reckoned as flint,
And its wheels as a windstorm!

FBV Their arrows are already sharpened, and all their bows have been strung. The hooves of their horses are hard as flint; their chariot wheels spin like a whirlwind.

T4T Their arrows will be sharp,
⇔ and their bows will be ready to shoot those arrows in a battle.
⇔ Because their horses pull the chariots fast, sparks will shoot out from their hooves,
⇔ and the wheels of the chariots will spin like a whirlwind.

LEB • and all of his bows are bent. • The hoofs of his horses are reckoned like flint, • and his wheels like the storm wind.

BBE Their arrows are sharp, and every bow is bent: the feet of their horses are like rock, and their wheels are like a rushing storm.

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JPS Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind;

ASV whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses’ hoofs shall be accounted as flint, and their wheels as a whirlwind:

DRA Their arrows are sharp, and all their bows are bent. The hoofs of their horses shall be like the hint, and their wheels like the violence of a tempest.

YLT Whose arrows [are] sharp, and all its bows bent, Hoofs of its horses as flint have been reckoned, And its wheels as a hurricane!

Drby their arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses' hoofs are reckoned as the flint, and their wheels as a whirlwind.

RV whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent; their horses’ hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

Wbstr Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

KJB-1769 Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses’ hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind:

KJB-1611 Whose arrowes are sharpe, and all their bowes bent, their horses hoofs shall bee counted like flint, and their wheeles like a whirlewind.
(Whose arrows are sharpe, and all their bowes bent, their horses hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind.)

Bshps His arrowes are sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes are as flint, and his cart wheeles like a whyrle winde.
(His arrows are sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes are as flint, and his cart wheels like a whyrle wind.)

Gnva Whose arrowes shall be sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes shall be thought like flint, and his wheeles like a whirlewinde.
(Whose arrows shall be sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes shall be thought like flint, and his wheels like a whirlwinde. )

Cvdl Their arowes are sharpe, and their bowes bent. Their horse hoofes are like flynt, and their cartwheles like a stormy wynde.
(Their arrows are sharpe, and their bowes bent. Their horse hoofes are like flynt, and their cartwheles like a stormy wynde.)

Wycl Hise arowis ben scharpe, and alle hise bowis ben bent; the houys of hise horsis ben as a flynt, and hise wheelis ben as the feersnesse of tempest.
(Hise arowis been scharpe, and all his bowis been bent; the houys of his horsis been as a flynt, and his wheelis been as the feersnesse of tempest.)

Luth Ihre Pfeile sind scharf und alle ihre Bogen gespannet. Seiner Rosse Hufe sind wie Felsen geachtet und ihre Wagenräder wie ein Sturmwind.
(Ihre Pfeile are scharf and all their/her Bogen gespannet. Seiner Rosse Hufe are like Felsen geachtet and their/her Wagenräder like a Sturmwind.)

ClVg Sagittæ ejus acutæ, et omnes arcus ejus extenti. Ungulæ equorum ejus ut silex, et rotæ ejus quasi impetus tempestatis.
(Sagittæ his acutæ, and everyone arcus his extenti. Ungulæ equorum his as silex, and rotæ his as_if impetus tempestatis. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) their horses’ hooves are like flint

(Some words not found in UHB: which/who arrows,their sharp and=all bows,their bent hoofs horses',their like_the,flint seem and,wheels,their like_the,whirlwind )

“their hooves are like hard stone.” Isaiah compares the hard part of a horse’s foot to flint, which is a hard stone that can cause sparks when struck. This could mean: (1) Isaiah compares their hooves to flint so to describe the frightening image of their feet causing sparks as they run or (2) Isaiah compares their hooves to flint to emphasize how strong their hooves are which enables the horse to do whatever their master want them to do.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / simile

(Occurrence 0) their chariot wheels like storms

(Some words not found in UHB: which/who arrows,their sharp and=all bows,their bent hoofs horses',their like_the,flint seem and,wheels,their like_the,whirlwind )

Isaiah compares the chariot wheels to storms in order to imply that they will destroy everything in their path. Alternate translation: “the wheels of the chariots will spin like a windstorm”

(Occurrence 0) chariot wheels

(Some words not found in UHB: which/who arrows,their sharp and=all bows,their bent hoofs horses',their like_the,flint seem and,wheels,their like_the,whirlwind )

These wheels often had sharp blades attached to them that would cut to pieces anyone the chariot passed close to.

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