NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Yea they shall not be plantednata` (naw-tah') to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant -- fastened, plant(-er). yea they shall not be sown zara` (zaw-rah') to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify -- bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield. yea their stock geza' (geh'-zah) the trunk or stump of a tree (as felled or as planted) -- stem, stock. shall not take root sharash (shaw-rash') to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it -- (take, cause to take) root (out). in the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. and he shall also blow nashaph (naw-shaf') to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind) -- blow. upon them and they shall wither yabesh (yaw-bashe') to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) and the whirlwind ca`ar (sah'-ar) a hurricane -- storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind. shall take nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) them away as stubble qash (kash) straw (as dry) -- stubble. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Scarcely have they been planted, Scarcely have they been sown, Scarcely has their stock taken root in the earth, But He merely blows on them, and they wither, And the storm carries them away like stubble. King James Bible Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble. Holman Christian Standard Bible They are barely planted, barely sown, their stem hardly takes root in the ground when He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind carries them away like stubble." International Standard Version No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the earth, than he blows on them, and they wither, and the tempest sweeps them away like stubble. NET Bible Indeed, they are barely planted; yes, they are barely sown; yes, they barely take root in the earth, and then he blows on them, causing them to dry up, and the wind carries them away like straw. GOD'S WORD® Translation They have hardly been planted. They have hardly been sown. They have hardly taken root in the ground. Then he blows on them and they wither, and a windstorm sweeps them away like straw. King James 2000 Bible Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble. Links Isaiah 40:24Isaiah 40:24 NIV Isaiah 40:24 NLT Isaiah 40:24 ESV Isaiah 40:24 NASB Isaiah 40:24 KJV |