King James Version

Isaiah 43:18

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.

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אַֽלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תִּזְכְּר֖וּtizkervbe maleזָכַרverb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “be male”, a wish or indirect commandH2142properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male[idiom] burn (incense), [idiom] earnestly, be male, (make) mention (of), be mindful, recount, record(-er), remember, make to be remembered, bring (call, come, keep, put) to (in) remembrance, [idiom] still, think on, [idiom] well.רִֽאשֹׁנ֑וֹתrishonotfirstרִאשׁוֹןadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “first”, the ordinary formH7223first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.וְקַדְמֹנִיּ֖וֹתveqadmoniotand ancientקַדְמוֹנִיconjunction, adjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “and ancient”, the ordinary formH6931(of time) anterior or (of place) orientalancient, they that went before, east, (thing of) old.אַלalnotאַלparticle, negative — “not”H408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothingnay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.תִּתְבֹּנָֽנוּtitbonanvunderstandבִּיןverb, hithpolel, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “understand”, a wish or indirect commandH995to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understandattend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) und…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.

Young’s Literal Translation

Remember not former things, And ancient things consider not.

World English Bible

“Don’t remember the former things, and don’t consider the things of old.

Darby Translation

— Remember not the former things, neither consider the ancient things:

Douay-Rheims

Remember not former things, and look not on things of old.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Remember ye not the former things, and consider not the ancient things.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Μὴ μνημονεύετε τὰ πρῶτα, καὶ τὰ ἀρχαῖα μὴ συλλογίζεσθε.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

Darby Translation

Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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