New American Standard Bible 1995

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Isaiah

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When they say to you, "Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter," should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When that, for, when Conjunction H3588 וְכִֽי־ ve·chi-
they say to utter, say Verb H559 יֹאמְר֣וּ yo·me·ru
to you, "Consult to resort to, seek Verb H1875 דִּרְשׁ֤וּ dir·shu
the mediums a bottle (made from animal skin), a necromancer Noun H178 הָאֹבֹות֙ ha·'o·vo·vt
and the spiritists familiar spirit Noun H3049 הַיִּדְּעֹנִ֔ים hai·yid·de·'o·nim,
who whisper to chirp, peep Verb H6850 הַֽמְצַפְצְפִ֖ים ham·tzaf·tze·fim
and mutter," to moan, growl, utter, speak, muse Verb H1897 וְהַמַּהְגִּ֑ים ve·ham·mah·gim;
should not a people people Noun H5971 עַם֙ am
consult to resort to, seek Verb H1875 יִדְרֹ֔שׁ yid·rosh,
their God? God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהָ֣יו e·lo·hav
[Should they] [consult] the dead to die Verb H4191 הַמֵּתִֽים׃ ham·me·tim.
on behalf away from, behind, about, on behalf of Prepostion H1157 בְּעַ֥ד be·'ad
of the living? alive, living Adjective H2416 הַחַיִּ֖ים ha·chai·yim

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When they say to you, "Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter," should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?
King James Bible When And when they shall say to unto you, "Consult the mediums Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and the spiritists who whisper unto wizards that peep, and mutter," that mutter: should not a people consult seek unto their God? Should they consult for the dead on behalf of living to the living?dead?
Hebrew Greek English When they say to you, "Consult the mediums and the spiritists who whisper and mutter," should not a people consult their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living?