Isaiah 26:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

[Jehovah,] [thou wilt ordain] [peace] [for us; for thou hast also wrought] [all our works] [for us.]

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

יְהוָ֕ה תִּשְׁפֹּ֥ת שָׁל֖וֹם לָ֑נוּ כִּ֛י גַּ֥ם כָּֽל־מַעֲשֵׂ֖ינוּ פָּעַ֥לְתָּ לָּֽנוּ׃

Transliteration

YHWH, tišpōt šālôm for us; because also all maʿăśênû pāʿaltā for us.

Grammar Details

*YHWH*: divine name - 'YHWH'
*tišpōt*: qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you will establish'
*šālôm*: masculine singular noun - 'peace'
*lānû*: preposition with 1st person plural suffix - 'for us'
*kî*: conjunction - 'because/for'
*gam*: adverb - 'also/even'
*kol-maʿăśênû*: masculine singular construct with masculine plural noun and 1st person plural suffix - 'all our works'
*pāʿaltā*: qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - 'you have done/accomplished'

Word Meanings

*tišpōt*: establish/ordain/place/set/appoint
*šālôm*: peace/completeness/welfare/prosperity/safety
*maʿăśênû*: works/deeds/actions/practices
*pāʿaltā*: done/accomplished/performed/worked

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Deut 30:6 : 6 And Jehovah thy God will circumcise thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
Ps 29:11 : 11 Jehovah will give strength unto his people; Jehovah will bless his people with peace.
Ps 57:2 : 2 I will cry unto God Most High, Unto God that performeth [all things] for me.
Isa 57:10 : 10 Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; yet saidst thou not, It is in vain: thou didst find a quickening of thy strength; therefore thou wast not faint.
Jer 33:6 : 6 Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them; and I will reveal unto them abundance of peace and truth.
Ezek 20:9 : 9 But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, among which they were, in whose sight I made myself known unto them, in bringing them forth out of the land of Egypt.
Ezek 20:14 : 14 But I wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them out.
Ezek 20:22 : 22 Nevertheless I withdrew my hand, and wrought for my name's sake, that it should not be profaned in the sight of the nations, in whose sight I brought them forth.
Ezek 36:25 : 25 And I will sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
John 14:27 : 27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Eph 2:10 : 10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
Heb 13:20 : 20 Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, [even] our Lord Jesus,

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