Isaiah 47:10

“And you trusted in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and your knowledge, it led you astray; and you said in your heart, ‘I, and no one else.’”

Isaiah 47:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 47:10, word by word

And you trustedתִּבְטְחִיtivtchi

trust

To rely on someone, YHWH or man.

Where else “tivtchi” appears
in your wickednessרָעָתֵraate

evil

What is evil, the opposite of good.

Where else “raate” appears
you saidאָמַרְתְּamart

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “amart” appears
sees me.’רֹאָroa

see

To see with one's eyes.

Where else “roa” appears
Your wisdomחָכְמָתֵchachmate

wisdom

Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.

Where else “chachmate” appears
and your knowledgeדַעְתֵּdate

knowledge

What one has learned; or a close bond with God.

Where else “date” appears
led you astrayשׁוֹבְבָתֶshovvate

return

To go back to a place.

Where else “shovvate” appears
in your heartלִבֵּlibe

heart

The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.

Where else “libe” appears
and no oneאַפְסִafsi

nothing

Nothing, no one; without.

Where else “afsi” appears

The context

9And these two things will come to you in a moment, in one day: loss of children and widowhood; in their fullness they will come upon you, in spite of the great number of your sorceries, in spite of the great power of your spells.

10 · This verse (above)

11And there will come upon you evil whose dawn you will not know; and there will fall upon you disaster that you will not be able to make expiation for; and there will come upon you suddenly ruin that you will not know.

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