Isaiah 1:5

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Complete Jewish Bible:

"Where should I strike you next, as you persist in rebelling? The whole head is sick, the whole heart diseased.

Berean Standard Bible:

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.

American Standard Version:

Why will ye be still stricken, that ye revolt more and more? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Why should ye be stricken{H5221} any more? ye will revolt{H5627} more and more{H3254}: the whole head{H7218} is sick{H2483}, and the whole heart{H3824} faint{H1742}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Daniel 9:8

  • O Lord, to us [belongeth] confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee.

Daniel 9:11

  • Yea, all Israel have transgressed thy law, even by departing, that they might not obey thy voice; therefore the curse is poured upon us, and the oath that [is] written in the law of Moses the servant of God, because we have sinned against him.

Ezekiel 24:13

  • In thy filthiness [is] lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.

Revelation 16:8

  • ¶ And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.

Revelation 16:11

  • And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.

Isaiah 31:6

  • ¶ Turn ye unto [him from] whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.

Jeremiah 5:3

  • O LORD, [are] not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, [but] they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

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Commentary for Isaiah 1:5

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5221
    There are 460 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָכָה
    Transliteration: nâkâh
    Pronunciation: naw-kaw'
    Description: a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
  2. Strong's Number: H5627
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סָרָה
    Transliteration: çârâh
    Pronunciation: saw-raw'
    Description: from סוּר; apostasy, crime; figuratively, remission; [idiom] continual, rebellion, revolt(-ed), turn away, wrong.
  3. Strong's Number: H3254
    There are 207 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָסַף
    Transliteration: yâçaph
    Pronunciation: yaw-saf'
    Description: a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing); add, [idiom] again, [idiom] any more, [idiom] cease, [idiom] come more, [phrase] conceive again, continue, exceed, [idiom] further, [idiom] gather together, get more, give more-over, [idiom] henceforth, increase (more and more), join, [idiom] longer (bring, do, make, much, put), [idiom] (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, [idiom] yet, yield.
  4. Strong's Number: H7218
    There are 548 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רֹאשׁ
    Transliteration: rôʼsh
    Pronunciation: roshe
    Description: from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
  5. Strong's Number: H2483
    There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֳלִי
    Transliteration: chŏlîy
    Pronunciation: khol-ee'
    Description: from חָלָה; malady, anxiety, calamity; disease, grief, (is) sick(-ness).
  6. Strong's Number: H3824
    There are 230 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: לֵבָב
    Transliteration: lêbâb
    Pronunciation: lay-bawb'
    Description: from לָבַב; used also like לֵב; the heart (as the most interior organ); [phrase] bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-) heart(-ed), midst, mind, [idiom] unawares, understanding.
  7. Strong's Number: H1742
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דַּוָּי
    Transliteration: davvây
    Pronunciation: dav-voy'
    Description: from דָּוֶה; sick; figuratively, troubled; faint.