Isaiah 54:15

“Look, if anyone gathers against you, it is not from me; whoever gathers against you because of you will fall.”

Isaiah 54:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 54:15, word by word

if anyone gathers against youגּוֹרgor

stir up strife

Another word spelled the same: to stir up strife.

Where else “gor” appears
it is notאֶפֶסefes

nothing

Nothing, no one; without.

Where else “efes” appears
will fallיִפּוֹלyipol

desert

To fall upon someone, or desert to the enemy.

Where else “yipol” appears

Translation note

The Hebrew of this verse is difficult; the verb can mean “attack” or “reside.”

The context

14In righteousness you will be established; be far from oppression, for you will not fear, and from terror, for it will not come near to you.

15 · This verse (above)

16Look, I have created the craftsman who blows the coals in the fire and brings out a tool for his work; and I have created the destroyer to ruin.

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