Isaiah 50:3
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.”
שָׁמַיִם
Heaven, sky. Shamayim. The visible sky and the spiritual realm where God dwells. God inhabits eternity but also dwells with the humble and contrite in spirit.
שׂוּם
I make
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שׂוּם
To put, to set, to place. Shuwm. I have set the LORD always before me. A deliberate daily choice to keep God at the centre of everything.
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לָבַשׁ
I clothe
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לָבַשׁ
properly, wrap around, i.e. (by implication) to put on agarment or clothe (oneself, or another), literally or figuratively
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כְּסוּת
covering/ their
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כְּסוּת
a cover (garment); figuratively, a veiling
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קַדְרוּת
darkness
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קַדְרוּת
duskiness
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