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Isaiah 28:27

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28:27Certainly56 caraway seed is not threshed with a sledge,

nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin seed.57

Certainly caraway seed is beaten with a stick,

and cumin seed with a flail.

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Footnotes

  1. 56 Or “For” (, , ).
  2. 57 Both of these seeds are too small to use the ordinary threshing techniques.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge,

nor is a cart wheel rolled over cumin,

but dill is beaten out with a stick,

and cumin with a rod.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Caraway is not threshed with a sledge,

nor is the wheel of a cart rolled over cumin;

caraway is beaten out with a rod,

and cumin with a stick.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Certainly black cumin is not threshed

with a threshing board,

and a cart wheel is not rolled over the cumin.

But black cumin is beaten out with a stick,

and cumin with a rod.

NLTNew Living Translation

A heavy sledge is never used to thresh black cumin;

rather, it is beaten with a light stick.

A threshing wheel is never rolled on cumin;

instead, it is beaten lightly with a flail.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For dill is not threshed with a threshing sledge,

nor is a wheel of a utility cart rolled over cumin,

but dill is beaten out with a stick,

and cumin with a rod.

KJV 1900King James Version

For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument,

Neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin;

But the fitches are beaten out with a staff,

And the cummin with a rod.