Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown: yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Scarcely are they planted, scarcely sown, scarcely their stem taken root in the ground, when he blows on them, they dry up, and the whirlwind carries them off like straw.
Berean Standard Bible:
No sooner are they planted, no sooner are they sown, no sooner have their stems taken root in the ground, than He blows on them and they wither, and a whirlwind sweeps them away like stubble.
American Standard Version:
Yea, they have not been planted; yea, they have not been sown; yea, their stock hath not taken root in the earth: moreover he bloweth upon them, and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Yea, they shall not be planted{H5193}; yea, they shall not be sown{H2232}: yea, their stock{H1503} shall not take root{H8327} in the earth{H776}: and he shall also blow{H5398} upon them, and they shall wither{H3001}, and the whirlwind{H5591} shall take{H5375} them away as stubble{H7179}.
Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the LORD, [and] shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but [God] shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsfolks, and his priests, until he left him none remaining.
In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: [but] the harvest [shall be] a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.
His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
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Commentary for Isaiah 40:24
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H5193 There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָטַע Transliteration: nâṭaʻ Pronunciation: naw-tah' Description: a primitive root; properly, to strike in, i.e. fix; specifically, to plant (literally or figuratively); fastened, plant(-er).
Strong's Number: H2232 There are 54 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: זָרַע Transliteration: zâraʻ Pronunciation: zaw-rah' Description: a primitive root; to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify; bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.
Strong's Number: H1503 There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: גֶּזַע Transliteration: gezaʻ Pronunciation: geh'-zah Description: from an unused root meaning to cut down (trees); the trunk or stump of atree (as felled or as planted); stem, stock.
Strong's Number: H8327 There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שָׁרַשׁ Transliteration: shârash Pronunciation: shaw-rash' Description: a primitive root; to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it; (take, cause to take) root (out).
Strong's Number: H776 There are 2739 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֶרֶץ Transliteration: ʼerets Pronunciation: eh'-rets Description: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
Strong's Number: H5398 There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָשַׁף Transliteration: nâshaph Pronunciation: naw-shaf' Description: a primitive root; to breeze, i.e. blow up fresh (as the wind); blow.
Strong's Number: H3001 There are 67 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יָבֵשׁ Transliteration: yâbêsh Pronunciation: yaw-bashe' Description: a primitive root; to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage); be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), [idiom] utterly, wither (away).
Strong's Number: H5591 There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: סַעַר Transliteration: çaʻar Pronunciation: sah'-ar Description: or (feminine) סְעָרָה; from סָעַר; a hurricane; storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind.
Strong's Number: H5375 There are 611 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָשָׂא Transliteration: nâsâʼ Pronunciation: naw-saw' Description: or נָסָה; (Psalm 4:6 (אֲבַד)), a primitive root; to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative; accept, advance, arise, (able to, (armor), suffer to) bear(-er, up), bring (forth), burn, carry (away), cast, contain, desire, ease, exact, exalt (self), extol, fetch, forgive, furnish, further, give, go on, help, high, hold up, honorable ([phrase] man), lade, lay, lift (self) up, lofty, marry, magnify, [idiom] needs, obtain, pardon, raise (up), receive, regard, respect, set (up), spare, stir up, [phrase] swear, take (away, up), [idiom] utterly, wear, yield.
Strong's Number: H7179 There are 16 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: קַשׁ Transliteration: qash Pronunciation: kash Description: from קָשַׁשׁ; straw (as dry); stubble.