Isaiah 43:24

“You have not bought me with silver aromatic cane, and with the fat of your sacrifices you have not satisfied me; but you have made me serve with your sins, you have wearied me with your iniquities.”

Isaiah 43:24 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 43:24, word by word

boughtקָנִיתָkanita

buy

To give silver in order to become the owner of something.

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with silverכֶּסֶףkesef

money

What is paid and received in exchange, weighed out in silver.

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aromatic caneקָנֶהkane

reed

A tall hollow marsh plant; or a fragrant one.

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and with the fatחֵלֶבchelev

fat

The soft white tissue around an animal's insides, burned for YHWH.

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of your sacrificesזְבָחֶיzevache

sacrifice

An animal offered to God and eaten together.

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satisfied meהִרְוִיתָhirvita

water abundantly

To water abundantly.

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you have made me serveהֶעֱבַדְתַּheevadta

enslave

To make others serve, enslave.

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with your sinsחַטֹּאותֶיchatovte

sin

Failing God, not doing what he asks.

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you have wearied meהוֹגַעְתַּhogata

grow weary, toil

Grow weary, be tired from effort; also to toil, or to make another weary.

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with your iniquitiesעֲוֺנֹתֶיavonote

iniquity

A serious wrong.

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The context

23You have not brought me the sheep of your burnt offerings, and with your sacrifices you have not honored me; I have not made you serve with grain offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense.

24 · This verse (above)

25I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and your sins I will not remember.

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