Verse 3

Isaiah 9:3

GOD'S WORD Translation

3 You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֣י אֶת עֹ֣ל סֻבֳּל֗/וֹ וְ/אֵת֙ מַטֵּ֣ה שִׁכְמ֔/וֹ שֵׁ֖בֶט הַ/נֹּגֵ֣שׂ בּ֑/וֹ הַחִתֹּ֖תָ כְּ/י֥וֹם מִדְיָֽן
English Translation
For the yoke of his burden and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as on the day of Midian.
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Chapter 9 Context
1 But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into con... Focus ↗
2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. Those who lived in the land of the shadow... Focus ↗
3 You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to t...
4 For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken... Focus ↗
5 For all the armor of the armed man in the noisy battle, and the garments rolled in blood, will be fo... Focus ↗
6 For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His na... Focus ↗
7 Of the increase of his government and of peace there shall be no end, on David’s throne, and on his... Focus ↗
8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it falls on Israel. Focus ↗
9 All the people will know, including Ephraim and the inhabitants of Samaria, who say in pride and in... Focus ↗
10 “The bricks have fallen, but we will build with cut stone. The sycamore fig trees have been cut down... Focus ↗
11 Therefore Yahweh will set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, and will stir up his enem... Focus ↗
12 The Syrians in front, and the Philistines behind; and they will devour Israel with open mouth. For a... Focus ↗
13 Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought Yahweh of Armies. Focus ↗
14 Therefore Yahweh will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day. Focus ↗
15 The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail. Focus ↗
16 For those who lead this people lead them astray; and those who are led by them are destroyed. Focus ↗
17 Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their f... Focus ↗
18 For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets... Focus ↗
19 Through Yahweh of Armies’ wrath, the land is burned up; and the people are the fuel for the fire. No... Focus ↗
20 One will devour on the right hand, and be hungry; and he will eat on the left hand, and they will no... Focus ↗
21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh; and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his... Focus ↗