Isaiah 5:7 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For the vine-garden of the Lord of armies is the people of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight: and he was looking for upright judging, and there was blood; for righteousness, and there was a cry for help.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For the vineyard of Jehovah of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah the plant of his delight: and he looked for justice, and behold, blood-shedding; for righteousness, and behold, a cry.
World English Bible (WEB)
For the vineyard of Yahweh of Hosts is the house of Israel, And the men of Judah his pleasant plant: And he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; For righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Because the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts `Is' the house of Israel, And the man of Judah His pleasant plant, And He waiteth for judgment, and lo, oppression, For righteousness, and lo, a cry.
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | kee |
| the vineyard | כֶ֜רֶם | kerem | HEH-rem |
| of the Lord | יְהוָ֤ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of hosts | צְבָאוֹת֙ | ṣĕbāʾôt | tseh-va-OTE |
| house the is | בֵּ֣ית | bêt | bate |
| of Israel, | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiśrāʾēl | yees-ra-ALE |
| and the men | וְאִ֣ישׁ | wĕʾîš | veh-EESH |
| Judah of | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yĕhûdâ | yeh-hoo-DA |
| his pleasant | נְטַ֖ע | nĕṭaʿ | neh-TA |
| plant: | שַׁעֲשׁוּעָ֑יו | šaʿăšûʿāyw | sha-uh-shoo-AV |
| looked he and | וַיְקַ֤ו | wayqǎw | vai-KAHV |
| for judgment, | לְמִשְׁפָּט֙ | lĕmišpāṭ | leh-meesh-PAHT |
| behold but | וְהִנֵּ֣ה | wĕhinnē | veh-hee-NAY |
| oppression; | מִשְׂפָּ֔ח | miśpāḥ | mees-PAHK |
| for righteousness, | לִצְדָקָ֖ה | liṣdāqâ | leets-da-KA |
| but behold | וְהִנֵּ֥ה | wĕhinnē | veh-hee-NAY |
| a cry. | צְעָקָֽה׃ | ṣĕʿāqâ | tseh-ah-KA |