Isaiah 65:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They say, ‘Keep to yourself; do not come near me, for I am holier than you!’ Such people are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day long.

Young's Literal Translation
Who are saying, ‘Keep to thyself, come not nigh to me, For I have declared thee unholy.’ These [are] a smoke in Mine anger, A fire burning all the day.

King James Bible
Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These [are] a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.

Hebrew
They say,
הָאֹֽמְרִים֙ (hā·’ō·mə·rîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘Keep
קְרַ֣ב (qə·raḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 7126: To come near, approach

to yourself,
אֵלֶ֔יךָ (’ê·le·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

come near me,
תִּגַּשׁ־ (tig·gaš-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 5066: To draw near, approach

for
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

I am holier than you!’
קְדַשְׁתִּ֑יךָ (qə·ḏaš·tî·ḵā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's 6942: To be set apart or consecrated

Such people
אֵ֚לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

are smoke
עָשָׁ֣ן (‘ā·šān)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6227: Smoke

in My nostrils,
בְּאַפִּ֔י (bə·’ap·pî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

a fire
אֵ֥שׁ (’êš)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 784: A fire

that burns
יֹקֶ֖דֶת (yō·qe·ḏeṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's 3344: To be kindled, to burn

all day long.
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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