Isaiah 51:19

These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?

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WEBBE

These two things have happened to you— who will grieve with you?— desolation and destruction, and famine and the sword. How can I comfort you?

BSB

These pairs have befallen you: devastation and destruction, famine and sword. Who will grieve for you? Who can comfort you?

KJV

These two things are come unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction, and the famine, and the sword: by whom shall I comfort thee?

ASV

These two things are befallen thee, who shall bemoan thee? desolation and destruction, and the famine and the sword; how shall I comfort thee?

BBE

These two things have come on you; who will be weeping for you? wasting and destruction; death from need of food, and from the sword; how may you be comforted?

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שְׁתַּיִם she·ta·yim two [things] H8147 הֵנָּה he·nah they H2007 קֹרְאֹתַיִךְ ko·re·'o·ta·yikh [have] happened to you H7122 מִי mi who H4310 יָנוּד ya·nud does he show sympathy H5110 לָךְ lakh to you H9032 הַשֹּׁד ha·shod the devastation H7701 וְהַשֶּׁבֶר ve·ha·she·ver and the destruction H7667 וְהָרָעָב ve·ha·ra·'av and the famine H7458 וְהַחֶרֶב ve·ha·che·rev and the sword H2719 מִי mi who H4310 אֲנַחֲמֵךְ 'a·na·cha·mekh do I comfort you H5162

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.