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Isaiah 42

Isa. 42:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I have long time
`owlam (Hebrew #5769)
from 5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
KJV usage: alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-))ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare 5331, 5703.
Pronounce: o-lawm'
Origin: or lolam {o-lawm'}
holden my peace
chashah (Hebrew #2814)
to hush or keep quiet
KJV usage: hold peace, keep silence, be silent, (be) still.
Pronounce: khaw-shaw'
Origin: a primitive root
; I have been still
charash (Hebrew #2790)
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
KJV usage: X altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
Pronounce: khaw-rash'
Origin: a primitive root
, and refrained
'aphaq (Hebrew #662)
to contain, i.e. (reflex.) abstain
KJV usage: force (oneself), restrain.
Pronounce: aw-fak'
Origin: a primitive root
myself: nowq will I cry
pa`ah (Hebrew #6463)
to scream
KJV usage: cry.
Pronounce: paw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
like a travailing woman
yalad (Hebrew #3205)
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
KJV usage: bear, beget, birth((-day)), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
Pronounce: yaw-lad'
Origin: a primitive root
; I will destroy
shamem (Hebrew #8074)
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
KJV usage: make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.
Pronounce: shaw-mame'
Origin: a primitive root
nasham (Hebrew #5395)
properly, to blow away, i.e. destroy
KJV usage: destroy.
Pronounce: naw-sham'
Origin: a primitive root
and ζdevour
sha'aph (Hebrew #7602)
to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten
KJV usage: desire (earnestly), devour, haste, pant, snuff up, swallow up.
Pronounce: shaw-af'
Origin: a primitive root
at once
yachad (Hebrew #3162)
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
KJV usage: alike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-)together, withal.
Pronounce: yakh'-ad
Origin: from 3161
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Job 32:18‑20• 18For I am full of words;{HR}The spirit of my inwards constraineth me.
 19Behold, my inwards [are] like wine not opened,{HR}Like fresh wine-skins it is working.
 20I will speak, that I may be refreshed,{HR}I will open my lips, and answer. (Job 32:18‑20)
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swallow, or, sup up.

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long time.
Job 32:18,20• 18For I am full of words;{HR}The spirit of my inwards constraineth me.
 20I will speak, that I may be refreshed,{HR}I will open my lips, and answer. (Job 32:18,20)
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Psa. 50:2• 2Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined. (Psa. 50:2)
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Psa. 83:1‑2• 1A song, a psalm of Asaph.{HR}O God, keep not silence;{HR}Hold not thy peace and be not still, O God .
 2For, behold, thine enemies make a tumult,{HR}And those that hate thee have lifted up the head. (Psa. 83:1‑2)
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Eccl. 8:11‑12• 11Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily,{HR}Therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
 12Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days,{HR}Yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, (Eccl. 8:11‑12)
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Jer. 15:6• 6Thou hast forsaken me, saith Jehovah, thou art gone backward: therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I am weary with repenting. (Jer. 15:6)
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Jer. 44:22• 22So that Jehovah could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day. (Jer. 44:22)
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Luke 18:7• 7And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them. (Luke 18:7)
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2 Peter 3:9‑10,15• 9[The] Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
 10But the day of [the] Lord will come as a thief; in which the heavens shall pass away with rushing noise, and elements, with fervent heat, shall be dissolved, and [the] earth and the works that are therein shall be burnt up.
 15and count the long-suffering of our Lord salvation, even as our beloved brother Paul wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him, (2 Peter 3:9‑10,15)
devour.
Heb. swallow, or sup up.

J. N. Darby Translation

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Long time have I holden my peace; I have been still, I have restrained myself: I will cry like a woman that travaileth; I will blow and pantc at once.

JND Translation Notes

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Others, "devastate and swallow up," as Ps. 56.1.

W. Kelly Translation

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I have long time holden my peace, I have been still, I have restrained myself: [now] will I cry out like a travailing woman, I will gasp and pant together.