KJV: Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
YLT: Because Edom saith, 'We have been made poor, And we turn back and we build the wastes,' Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: They do build, and I do destroy, And men have called to them, 'O region of wickedness,' 'O people whom Jehovah defied to the age.'
Darby: If Edom say, We are broken down, but we will build again the ruined places, thus saith Jehovah of hosts: They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them the territory of wickedness, and the people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.
ASV: Whereas Edom saith, We are beaten down, but we will return and build the waste places; thus saith Jehovah of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and men shall call them The border of wickedness, and The people against whom Jehovah hath indignation for ever.
כִּֽי־ | Even though |
Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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תֹאמַ֨ר | has said |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person feminine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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אֱד֜וֹם | Edom |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱדֹום Sense: Edom. |
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רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּ | we have been impoverished |
Parse: Verb, Pual, Perfect, first person common plural Root: רָשַׁשׁ Sense: to beat down, shatter. |
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וְנָשׁוּב֙ | but we will return |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect, first person common plural Root: שׁוּב Sense: to return, turn back. |
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וְנִבְנֶ֣ה | and build |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive imperfect, first person common plural Root: בָּנָה Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue. |
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חֳרָב֔וֹת | the desolate places |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: חָרְבָּה Sense: a place laid waste, ruin, waste, desolation. |
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כֹּ֤ה | thus |
Parse: Adverb Root: כֹּה Sense: thus, here, in this manner. |
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אָמַר֙ | says |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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יְהוָ֣ה | Yahweh |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: יהוה Sense: the proper name of the one true God. |
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צְבָא֔וֹת | of hosts |
Parse: Noun, common plural Root: צָבָא Sense: that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host. |
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יִבְנ֖וּ | may build |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine plural Root: בָּנָה Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue. |
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וַאֲנִ֣י | but I |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, first person common singular Root: אֲנִי Sense: I (first pers. |
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אֶהֱר֑וֹס | will throw down |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common singular Root: הָרַס Sense: to tear down, break down, overthrow, beat down, break, break through, destroy, pluck down, pull down, throw down, ruined, destroyer, utterly. |
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וְקָרְא֤וּ | and they shall be called |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Conjunctive perfect, third person common plural Root: קָרָא Sense: to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim. |
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לָהֶם֙ | to them |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural |
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גְּב֣וּל | the Territory |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: גְּבוּל Sense: border, territory. |
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רִשְׁעָ֔ה | of Wickedness |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: רִשְׁעָה Sense: wickedness, guilt. |
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וְהָעָ֛ם | and the people |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine singular Root: עַם Sense: nation, people. |
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אֲשֶׁר־ | against whom |
Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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זָעַ֥ם | will have indignation |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: זָעַם Sense: to denounce, express indignation, be indignant. |
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עַד־ | forever |
Parse: Preposition Root: עַד Sense: as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as. |
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עוֹלָֽם | ever |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: עֹולָם Sense: long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world. |