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Isaiah 3:10

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Say to the righteous that [it will go] well [with them], For they will eat the fruit of their actions.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Say ye of the righteous that it shall be well [with him], for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Say ye to the righteous, It is well! For, the fruit of their doings, shall they eat:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Say ye to the righteous, that [it is] good, Because the fruit of their doings they eat.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Say ye, Surely it shalbe well with the iust: for they shall eate the fruite of their workes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Say yee to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eate the fruit of their doings.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Say to the righteous that it shall be well with them; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Woe to their soul, for they have devised an evil counsel against themselves, saying against themselves, Let us bind the just, for he is burdensome to us: therefore shall they eat the fruits of their works.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Say 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8798
<8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 2847
ye to the righteous, 6662
{6662} Prime
צַדִּיק
tsaddiyq
{tsad-deek'}
From H6663; just.
that x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
[it shall be] well y2896
[2896] Standard
טוֹב
towb
{tobe}
From H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well).
x2895
(2895) Complement
טוֹב
towb
{tobe}
A primitive root, to be (transitively do or make) good (or well) in the widest sense.
[with him]: for x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
they shall eat 398
{0398} Prime
אָכַל
'akal
{aw-kal'}
A primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
the fruit 6529
{6529} Prime
פְּרִי
p@riy
{per-ee'}
From H6509; fruit (literally or figuratively).
of their doings. 4611
{4611} Prime
מַעֲלָל
ma`alal
{mah-al-awl'}
From H5953; an act (good or bad).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Isaiah 3:10

_ _ The faithlessness of many is no proof that all are faithless. Though nothing but croaking of frogs is heard on the surface of the pool, we are not to infer there are no fish beneath [Bengel]. (See Isaiah 1:19, Isaiah 1:20).

_ _ fruit of doings — (Proverbs 1:31) in a good sense (Galatians 6:8; Revelation 22:14). Not salvation by works, but by fruit-bearing faith (Isaiah 45:24; Jeremiah 23:6). Gesenius and Weiss translate, Declare as to the righteous that, etc. Maurer, “Say that the righteous is blessed.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Isaiah 3:9-15.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 3:10

Say ye — O ye priests and Levites, that God will be their safeguard and portion.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Isaiah 3:10

(i) Say ye to the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

(i) You that are godly be assured that God will defend you in the midst of these troubles.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Say ye:

Isaiah 26:20-21 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast. ... For, behold, the LORD cometh out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more cover her slain.
Ecclesiastes 8:12 Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his [days] be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:
Jeremiah 15:11 The LORD said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee [well] in the time of evil and in the time of affliction.
Ezekiel 9:4 And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Ezekiel 18:9-19 Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he [is] just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD. ... Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which is lawful and right, [and] hath kept all my statutes, and hath done them, he shall surely live.
Zephaniah 2:3 Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.
Malachi 3:18 Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
Romans 2:5-11 But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; ... For there is no respect of persons with God.

they shall eat:

Psalms 18:23-24 I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. ... Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
Psalms 128:1-2 [[A Song of degrees.]] Blessed [is] every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways. ... For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy [shalt] thou [be], and [it shall be] well with thee.
Galatians 6:7-8 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. ... For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Hebrews 6:10 For God [is] not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
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Ps 18:23; 128:1. Ec 8:12. Is 26:20. Jr 15:11. Ezk 9:4; 18:9. Zp 2:3. Mal 3:18. Ro 2:5. Ga 6:7. He 6:10.

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