Isaiah 47:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.

Young's Literal Translation
I have been wroth against My people, I have polluted Mine inheritance And I give them into thy hand, Thou hast not appointed for them mercies, On the aged thou hast made thy yoke very heavy,

King James Bible
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

Hebrew
I was angry
קָצַ֣פְתִּי (qā·ṣap̄·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7107: To crack off, burst out in rage

with
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

My people;
עַמִּ֗י (‘am·mî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

I profaned
חִלַּ֙לְתִּי֙ (ḥil·lal·tî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2490: To bore, to wound, to dissolve, to profane, to break, to begin, to play

My heritage,
נַחֲלָתִ֔י (na·ḥă·lā·ṯî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion

and I placed
וָאֶתְּנֵ֖ם (wā·’et·tə·nêm)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

them under your control.
בְּיָדֵ֑ךְ (bə·yā·ḏêḵ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 3027: A hand

You showed
שַׂ֤מְתְּ (śamt)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set

them no
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

mercy;
רַחֲמִ֔ים (ra·ḥă·mîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 7356: Compassion, the womb, a maiden

even upon
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the elderly
זָקֵ֕ן (zā·qên)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2205: Old

you laid a most heavy yoke.
עֻלֵּ֖ךְ (‘ul·lêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5923: A yoke

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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