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Isaiah

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For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For wickedness fault Noun H7564 רִשְׁעָ֔ה rish·'ah,
burneth be brutish Verb H1197 בָעֲרָ֤ה va·'a·rah
as the fire burning Noun H784 כָאֵשׁ֙ cha·'esh
it shall devour burn up Verb H398 תֹּאכֵ֑ל to·chel;
the briers adamant Noun H8068 שָׁמִ֥יר sha·mir
and thorns thorns Noun H7898 וָשַׁ֖יִת va·sha·yit
and shall kindle burn Verb H3341 וַתִּצַּת֙ vat·ti·tzat
in the thickets thick Noun H5442 בְּסִֽבְכֵ֣י be·siv·chei
of the forest comb Noun H3293 הַיַּ֔עַר hai·ya·'ar,
and they shall mount up mount up Verb H55 וַיִּֽתְאַבְּכ֖וּ vai·yit·'ab·be·chu
[like] the lifting up excellent things Noun H1348 גֵּא֥וּת ge·'ut
of smoke smoke Noun H6227 עָשָֽׁן׃ a·shan.

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King James Bible For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the lifting up of smoke.
Hebrew Greek English For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers burns like a fire; It consumes briars and thorns, and shall kindle in thorns; It even sets the thickets of the forest, and forest aflame And they shall mount up like the lifting up roll upward in a column of smoke.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers burns like a fire; It consumes briars and thorns, and shall kindle in thorns; It even sets the thickets of the forest, and forest aflame And they shall mount up like the lifting up roll upward in a column of smoke.