American Standard Version

Isaiah 16:1-5

1Sendשִׁלְחוּ־shil.chu-H7971yethelambsH3733fortherulerמֹשֵֽׁל־mo.shel-H4910ofthelandאֶ֖רֶץ'E.retzH776fromSelahtothewildernessמִדְבָּ֑רָהmid.Ba.rahH4057, untothemountofthedaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofZionצִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonH6726.

2Foritshallbeוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961that,aswanderingbirdsכְעוֹף־khe.'of-H5775,asascatterednestקֵ֣ןkenH7064,soshallthedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124beתִּֽהְיֶ֙ינָה֙tih.Yei.nahH1961atthefordsoftheArnonלְאַרְנֽוֹן׃le.'ar.NonH769.

3Givecounselעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098, execute justice;makeעֲשׂ֣וּ'a.SuH6213thyshadeצִלֵּ֖ךְtzi.LekhH6738asthenightכַלַּ֛יִלkha.La.yilH3915inthemidstH8432ofthenoonday;hideסַתְּרִי֙sa.te.RiH5641theoutcastsנִדָּחִ֔יםni.da.ChimH5080;betraynotthefugitiveנֹדֵ֖דno.DedH5074.

4Letmineoutcastsנִדָּחַ֔יni.da.ChaiH5080dwellwiththee;asforMoabמוֹאָ֛בmo.'AvH4124,bethouacoverttohimfromthefaceH6440ofthedestroyerשׁוֹדֵ֑דsho.DedH7703.FortheextortionerisbroughtH3615tonought,destructionH7701ceaseth,theoppressorsareconsumedoutofthelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

5Andathroneכִּסֵּ֔אki.Se'H3678shallbeestablishedוְהוּכַ֤ןve.hu.KhanH3559inlovingkindness;andoneshallsitוְיָשַׁ֥בve.ya.ShavH3427thereonintruthH571,inthetentבְּאֹ֣הֶלbe.'O.helH168ofDavidדָּוִ֑דda.VidH1732,judgingH8199,andseekingוְדֹרֵ֥שׁve.do.ReshH1875justiceמִשְׁפָּ֖טmish.PatH4941,andswifttodorighteousnessצֶֽדֶק׃Tze.dekH6664.

Read all of Isaiah 16

Commentaries on Isaiah 16

American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain