Isaiah 48:18

Hebrew	ל֥וּא הִקְשַׁ֖בְתָּ לְמִצְוֺתָ֑י וַיְהִ֤יplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה hebrew The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament. This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence. * It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 כַנָּהָר֙ שְׁלוֹמֶ֔ךָ וְצִדְקָתְךָ֖ כְּגַלֵּ֥י הַיָּֽם
ESV	Oh that you had paid attention to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea;
NIV	If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your righteousness like the waves of the sea.
NLT	Oh, that you had listened to my commands! Then you would have had peace flowing like a gentle river and righteousness rolling over you like waves in the sea.
LXX	καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” εἰ ἤκουσας τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐντολῶν μου ἐγένετο ἂν ὡσεὶ ποταμὸς ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article εἰρήνη σου καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” ἡplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article δικαιοσύνη σου ὡς κῦμα θαλάσσης
KJV	O that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:

^{Isaiah 48:17 ← Isaiah 48:18 → Isaiah 48:19}

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