Skip to main content

Isaiah 21:14

The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.

KJV

Occurrentes sitienti ferte aquam, qui habitatis terram austri ; cum panibus occurrite fugienti.

Vulgate

εἰς συνάντησιν διψῶντι ὕδωρ φέρετε, οἱ ἐνοικοῦντες ἐν χώρᾳ Θαιμάν, ἄρτοις συναντᾶτε τοῖς φεύγουσιν

LXX

Unto him that was thirsty they brought water; the inhabitants of the land of Tema did meet the fugitives with their bread.

ASV

לִ/קְרַ֥את צָמֵ֖א הֵתָ֣יוּ מָ֑יִם יֹשְׁבֵי֙ אֶ֣רֶץ תֵּימָ֔א בְּ/לַחְמ֖/וֹ קִדְּמ֥וּ נֹדֵֽד

Hebrew

Open in reader with connections →

In this verse

People Tema

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֹתִיּ֣וֹת
'tyvt
verb · 21×
וֹ
v
verb · 100×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
לֶ֣חֶם
lchm
noun · 297×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
נִי
ny
verb · 26×
נָדְדָ֖ה
nddh
verb · 28×
צָמֵ֖א
tsm'
adjective · 9×
תֵימָֽא
tym'
proper_noun · 5×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 17:29 — And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
  • Gen 25:15 — Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:
  • Job 6:19 — The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
  • Job 6:19 — The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
  • Prov 25:21 — If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
  • Rom 12:20 — Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.