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Isaiah 31

1Woeה֣וֹיHoH1945tothemthatgoהַיֹּרְדִ֤יםhai.yo.re.DimH3381downtoEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714forhelpלְעֶזְרָ֔הle.'ez.RahH5833,andrelyH982onhorsesH5483,andtrustH982inchariotsH7393becausetheyaremanyרָ֗בRavH7227,andinhorsemenפָּֽרָשִׁים֙pa.ra.ShimH6571becausetheyareveryH3966strong,buttheylookשָׁעוּ֙sha.'UH8159notuntotheHolyקְד֣וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918OneH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,neitherseekדָרָֽשׁוּ׃da.Ra.shuH1875Jehovah!

2Yethealsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571iswiseחָכָם֙cha.KhamH2450,andwillbringH935evilH7451,andwillnotcallbackhiswordsדְּבָרָ֖יוde.va.RavH1697,butwillariseH6965againstthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004oftheevil-doers,andagainstthehelpעֶזְרַ֖ת'ez.RatH5833ofthemthatworkiniquity.

3NowtheEgyptiansaremenH120,andnotGodאֵ֔ל'ElH410;andtheirhorsesH5483fleshבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320,andnotspiritר֑וּחַRu.achH7307:andwhenJehovahshallstretchיַטֶּ֣הya.TehH5186outhishandיָד֗וֹya.DoH3027,bothhethathelpethshallstumbleוְכָשַׁ֤לve.kha.ShalH3782,andhethatishelpedH5826shallfallוְנָפַ֣לve.na.FalH5307,andtheyallshallbeconsumedtogetherוְיַחְדָּ֖וve.yach.DavH3162.

4Forthusכֹ֣הkhohH3541saithJehovahuntome,Asthelionהָאַרְיֵ֨הha.'ar.YehH738andtheyoungוְהַכְּפִ֜ירve.ha.ke.FirH3715lionH738growlingoverhispreyטַרְפּ֗וֹtar.PoH2964,ifamultitudeH1995ofshepherdsרֹעִ֔יםro.'ImH7462becalledH7121forthagainsthim,willnotbedismayedיֵחָ֔תye.ChatH2865attheirvoiceמִקּוֹלָם֙mi.ko.LamH6963,norabasehimselfforthenoiseofthem:soכֵּ֗ןKenH3651willJehovahofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635comeיֵרֵד֙ye.RedH3381downtofightuponmountZionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726,anduponthehillH2022thereof.

5Asbirdsכְּצִפֳּרִ֣יםke.tzi.po.RimH6833hovering,soכֵּ֗ןKenH3651willJehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635protectJerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389;hewillprotectanddeliverH5337it,hewillpassoverandpreserveit.

6TurnH7725ye untohimfromwhomyehavedeeplyrevolted, OchildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7Forinthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117theyshallcast awayeverymanH376hisidolsאֱלִילֵ֣י'e.li.LeiH457ofsilverכַסְפּ֔וֹkhas.PoH3701,andhisidolsוֶאֱלִילֵ֖יve.'e.li.LeiH457ofgoldזְהָב֑וֹze.ha.VoH2091,whichyourownhandsיְדֵיכֶ֖םye.dei.KhemH3027havemadeH6213untoyouforasinחֵֽטְא׃Chet'H2399.

8AndtheAssyrianshallfallוְנָפַ֤לve.na.FalH5307bytheswordבְּחֶ֣רֶבbe.Che.revH2719,notofmanH376;andtheswordוְחֶ֥רֶבve.Che.revH2719,notofmenH376,shalldevourH398him;andheshallfleeוְנָ֥סve.NasH5127fromtheswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,andhisyoungוּבַחוּרָ֖יוu.va.chu.RavH970menH376shallbecomeיִהְיֽוּ׃yih.YuH1961subjecttotaskwork.

9Andhisrockוְסַלְעוֹ֙ve.sal.'OH5553shallpassיַֽעֲב֔וֹרya.'a.VorH5674awayH5674byreasonofterrorמִמָּג֣וֹרmi.ma.GorH4032,andhisprincesH8269shallbedismayedוְחַתּ֥וּve.cha.TuH2865attheensign, saithJehovah,whosefireא֥וּר'urH217isinZionבְּצִיּ֔וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726,andhisfurnaceH8574inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

Commentaries on Isaiah 31

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