Isaiah 59:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But your iniquitiesעֲוֹנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙
(a·vo·no·tei·chem)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word
have made a separationמַבְדִּלִ֔ים
(mav·di·lim,)
914: to be divided, separatea prim. root
betweenבֵּינֵכֶ֕ם
(bei·ne·chem)
996: an interval, space betweenfrom bin
you and your God,אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם
(e·lo·hei·chem;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
And your sinsוְחַטֹּֽאותֵיכֶ֗ם
(ve·chat·to·v·tei·chem)
2403b: sin, sin offeringfrom chata
have hiddenהִסְתִּ֧ירוּ
(his·ti·ru)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
[His] faceפָנִ֛ים
(fa·nim)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
from you soמִכֶּ֖ם
(mik·kem)
4480: froma prim. preposition
that He does not hear.מִשְּׁמֹֽועַ׃
(mi·she·mo·v·a'.)
8085: to heara prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But your iniquities
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
have separated
badal  (baw-dal')
to divide (in variation senses literally or figuratively, separate, distinguish, differ, select, etc.)
between
beyn  (bane)
a distinction; but used only as a prep, between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or -- among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), + from (the widest), in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
you and your God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and your sins
chatta'ah  (khat-taw-aw')
an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
have hid
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
his face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
from you that he will not hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But your iniquities have made a separation between you and your God, And your sins have hidden His face from you so that He does not hear.

King James Bible
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have made Him hide His face from you so that He does not listen.

International Standard Version
Instead, your iniquities have been barriers between you and your God, and your sins have concealed his face from you so that he won't listen.

NET Bible
But your sinful acts have alienated you from your God; your sins have caused him to reject you and not listen to your prayers.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But your wrongs have separated you from your God, and your sins have made him hide his face so that he doesn't hear you.

King James 2000 Bible
But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.
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