Isaiah 24:6
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Therefore a curse has consumed the earth, and its inhabitants must bear the guilt; the earth’s dwellers have been burned, and only a few survive.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore a curse hath consumed the land, And the inhabitants in it are become desolate, Therefore consumed have been inhabitants of the land, And few men have been left.

King James Bible
Therefore hath the curse devoured the earth, and they that dwell therein are desolate: therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

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

a curse
אָלָה֙ (’ā·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 423: An imprecation

has consumed
אָ֣כְלָה (’ā·ḵə·lāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 398: To eat

the earth,
אֶ֔רֶץ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

and its inhabitants
יֹ֣שְׁבֵי (yō·šə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

must bear the guilt;
וַֽיֶּאְשְׁמ֖וּ (way·ye’·šə·mū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 816: To be guilty, to be punished, perish

the earth’s
אֶ֔רֶץ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

dwellers
יֹ֣שְׁבֵי (yō·šə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

have been burned,
חָרוּ֙ (ḥā·rū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 2787: To be hot or scorched, to burn

and only a few
אֱנ֖וֹשׁ (’ĕ·nō·wōš)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 582: Man, mankind

survive.
וְנִשְׁאַ֥ר (wə·niš·’ar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7604: To swell up, be, redundant

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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