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Isaiah 37:18

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the nations, and their countries,

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אָמְנָ֖םamenamindeedאׇמְנָםadverb — “indeed”H551verilyindeed, no doubt, surely, (it is, of a) true(-ly, -th).יְהוָ֑הyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).הֶחֱרִ֜יבוּhecherivvdesolateחָרַבverb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “desolate”, a completed actionH2717to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, killdecay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, [idiom] surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.מַלְכֵ֥יmalkhekingמֶלֶךְnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “king”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4428a kingking, royal.אַשּׁ֛וּרashurAssyriaאַשּׁוּרnoun, proper name — “Assyria”H804Ashshur, the second son of Shem; also his descendants and the country occupied by them (i.e. Assyria), its region and its empireAsshur, Assur, Assyria, Assyrians. See H838 (אָשֻׁר).אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).הָאֲרָצ֖וֹתhaaratsotthe earthאֶרֶץdefinite article, noun, common, both genders, plural, absolute — “the earth”, the ordinary formH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.וְאֶתveetand object markerאֵתconjunction, particle, direct object marker — “and object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).אַרְצָֽםartsamearthאֶרֶץnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “earth”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)[idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,

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American Standard Version (1901)

Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,

Young’s Literal Translation

'Truly, O Jehovah, kings of Asshur have laid waste all the lands and their land,

World English Bible

Truly, Yahweh, the kings of Assyria have destroyed all the countries and their land,

Darby Translation

Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the lands, and their countries,

Douay-Rheims

For of a truth, O Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have laid waste lands, and their countries.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Of a truth, LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For of a truth, Lord, the kings of the Assyrians have laid waste the whole world, and the countries thereof,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐπʼ ἀληθείας γὰρ Κύριε ἠρήμωσαν βασιλεῖς Ἀσσυρίων τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην, καὶ τὴν χώραν αὐτῶν,