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Isaiah 26

1Inthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117shallthissongהַשִּׁיר־ha.shir-H7892besungיוּשַׁ֥רyu.SharH7891inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063:WehaveastrongH5794cityעִ֣יר'irH5892;salvationיְשׁוּעָ֥הye.shu.'AhH3444willheappointH7896forwallsחוֹמ֥וֹתcho.MotH2346andbulwarks.

2Openפִּתְח֖וּpit.ChuH6605yethegatesH8179,thattherighteousצַדִּ֖יקtza.DikH6662nationגוֹי־goy-H1471whichkeepeth faithmayenterin.

3Thou wiltkeepתִּצֹּ֖רti.TzorH5341himinperfectpeaceH7965,whosemindisstayedonthee;becausehetrustethinthee.

4Trustבִּטְח֥וּbit.ChuH982yeinJehovahforeverH5703;forinJehovah,evenJehovah,isaneverlastingrockצ֖וּרtzurH6697.

5ForhehathbroughtdownH3427themthatdwellH3427onhighמָר֔וֹםma.RomH4791,theloftycity:helayethitlowיַשְׁפִּילֶ֤נָּהyash.pi.Le.nahH8213,helayethitlowיַשְׁפִּילָהּ֙yash.pi.LahH8213eventothegroundאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776;hebringethiteventothedustעָפָֽר׃'a.FarH6083.

6ThefootH7272shalltreaditdown; eventhefeetH7272ofthepoorH6041,andthestepsoftheneedy.

7Thewayאֹ֥רַח'O.rachH734ofthejustisuprightness: thouthatartuprightיָשָׁ֕רya.SharH3477dost directthepathH734ofthejust.

8Yea,inthewayאֹ֧רַח'O.rachH734ofthyjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֛יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941,OJehovah,havewewaitedforthee;tothynameלְשִׁמְךָ֥le.shim.KhaH8034,evenH637tothymemorialnameH8034,isthedesireתַּאֲוַת־ta.'a.vat-H8378ofoursoulH5315.

9WithmysoulH5315haveIdesiredH183theeinthenightבַּלַּ֔יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915;yea,withmyspiritרוּחִ֥יru.ChiH7307withinmewillIseekאֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ'a.sha.cha.Re.kaH7836theeearnestlyH7836:forwhenthyjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֙יךָ֙mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941areintheearthלָאָ֔רֶץla.'A.retzH776,theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427oftheworldתֵבֵֽל׃te.VelH8398learnלָמְד֖וּla.me.DuH3925righteousnessצֶ֥דֶקTze.dekH6664.

10Letfavorיֻחַ֤ןyu.ChanH2603beshowedH7200tothewickedרָשָׁע֙ra.Sha'H7563,yetwillhenotlearnH3925righteousnessצֶ֔דֶקTze.dekH6664;inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofuprightnesswillhedeal wrongfully,andwillnotbeholdthemajestyגֵּא֥וּתge.'UtH1348ofJehovah.

11Jehovah, thyhandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027isliftedH7311up,yettheyseeH2372not:buttheyshallseeH2372thyzealקִנְאַת־kin.'at-H7068forthepeopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971,andbeputH954toshameH954; yea,fireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784shalldevourH398thine adversaries.

12Jehovah, thou wilt ordainpeaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965forus;forthou hastalsoגַּ֥םgamH1571wroughtallourworksמַעֲשֵׂ֖ינוּma.'a.Sei.nuH4639forus.

13OJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430, otherlordsאֲדֹנִ֖ים'a.do.NimH113besidestheehavehaddominionoverus;butbytheeonlyלְבַד־le.vad-H905willwemakeH2142mentionofthynameשְׁמֶֽךָ׃she.Me.khaH8034.

14Theyaredeadמֵתִים֙me.TimH4191,theyshallnotliveיִחְי֔וּyich.YuH2421;theyaredeceased,theyshallnotriseיָקֻ֑מוּya.Ku.muH6965:thereforeלָכֵ֤ןla.KhenH3651hast thouvisitedפָּקַ֙דְתָּ֙pa.Kad.taH6485anddestroyedוַתַּשְׁמִידֵ֔םva.tash.mi.DemH8045them,andmadeallremembranceזֵ֖כֶרZe.kherH2143ofthemtoperishH6.

15Thou hastincreasedH3254thenationלַגּוֹי֙la.goyH1471,OJehovah, thou hastincreasedH3254thenationלַגּ֖וֹיla.GoyH1471; thou artglorifiedH3513; thou hast enlargedallthebordersofthelandאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

16Jehovah,introublehavetheyvisitedH6485thee;theypouredצָק֣וּןtza.KunH6694outaprayerwhenthychasteningמוּסָרְךָ֖mu.sa.re.KhaH4148wasuponthem.

17Likeasawomanwithchild,thatdrawethnearthetimeofherdelivery,isinpainandcriethoutinherpangs;sowehavebeenH1961beforethee,OJehovah.

18WehavebeenwithchildH3205,wehavebeeninpain,wehaveasitwerebroughtH3205forthH3205windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307;wehavenotwrought anydeliveranceH3444intheearthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776; neitherhavetheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427oftheworldתֵבֵֽל׃te.VelH8398fallenיִפְּל֖וּyi.pe.LuH5307.

19Thydeadמֵתֶ֔יךָme.Tei.khaH4191shallliveיִֽחְי֣וּyich.YuH2421;mydeadH4191bodiesshallariseH6965. AwakeandsingH7442, yethatdwellשֹׁכְנֵ֣יsho.khe.NeiH7931inthedustעָפָ֗ר'a.FarH6083;forthydewטַ֤לtalH2919isasthedewטַלֶּ֔ךָta.Le.khaH2919ofherbs,andtheearthוָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzH776shallcastH5307forththedeadH4191.

20ComeH935,mypeopleעַמִּי֙'a.MiH5971,enterthouintothychambersH2315,andshutוּֽסְגֹ֥רu.se.GorH5462thydoorsדְּלָתְךָ֖de.la.tei.khaH1817aboutthee:hideחֲבִ֥יcha.ViH2247thyselfforalittleכִמְעַט־khim.'at-H4592momentרֶ֖גַעRe.ga'H7281,untiltheindignationזָֽעַם׃Za.'amH2195beoverpast.

21For,behold,Jehovahcomethforthיֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318outofhisplaceמִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725topunishH6485theinhabitantsיֹֽשֵׁב־yo.shev-H3427oftheearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776fortheiriniquityעֲוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771:theearthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776alsoshalldiscloseherbloodדָּמֶ֔יהָda.Mei.haH1818,andshallnomorecoverתְכַסֶּ֥הte.kha.SehH3680herslainהֲרוּגֶֽיהָ׃ סha.ru.Gei.haH2026.

Commentaries on Isaiah 26

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