NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Since thou wast preciousyaqar (yaw-kar') apparently, to be heavy, i.e. (figuratively) valuable; causatively, to make rare (figuratively, to inhibit) -- be (make) precious, be prized, be set by, withdraw. in my sight `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) thou hast been honourable kabad (kaw-bad') to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weightybe rich, be (go) sore, stop. and I have loved 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. thee therefore will I give nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) men 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. for thee and people lom (leh-ome') from an unused root meaning to gather; a community -- nation, people. for thy life nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Since you are precious in My sight, Since you are honored and I love you, I will give other men in your place and other peoples in exchange for your life. King James Bible Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life. Holman Christian Standard Bible Because you are precious in My sight and honored, and I love you, I will give people in exchange for you and nations instead of your life. International Standard Version Since you're precious in my sight and honored, and because I love you, I'm giving up people in your place, and nations in exchange for your life." NET Bible Since you are precious and special in my sight, and I love you, I will hand over people in place of you, nations in place of your life. GOD'S WORD® Translation Since you are precious to me, you are honored and I love you. I will exchange others for you. Nations will be the price I pay for your life. King James 2000 Bible Since you were precious in my sight, you have been honorable, and I have loved you: therefore will I give men for you, and people for your life. Links Isaiah 43:4Isaiah 43:4 NIV Isaiah 43:4 NLT Isaiah 43:4 ESV Isaiah 43:4 NASB Isaiah 43:4 KJV |