King James Version
Isaiah 33:10 in the King James Version says “Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.” — study this verse from Isaiah chapter 33 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.”
Isaiah 33:10 · KJV
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits. hewn: or, withered away
Now will I rise, saith the LORD; now will I be exalted; now will I lift up myself.
Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath, as fire, shall devour you.
And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Now will I rise”
H6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
to be high actively, to rise or raise (in various applications, literally or figuratively)
“now will I lift up”
H5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
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