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Isaiah 45:7-12

7Iformthelightאוֹר֙'OrH216,andcreateH1254darknessחֹ֔שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822;ImakeH6213peaceH7965,andcreateH1254evilH7451;IamJehovah,thatdoethallthesethingsאֵֽלֶּה׃ ס'E.lehH428.

8Distil, yeheavensשָׁמַ֙יִם֙sha.Ma.yimH8064,fromabove,andlettheskiespourdownrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֤הu.tze.da.KahH6666: lettheearthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776openתִּפְתַּח־tif.tach-H6605,thatitmaybringforthsalvationיֶ֗שַׁעYe.sha'H3468,andletitcauserighteousnessH6666tospringH6779uptogetherיַ֔חַדYa.chadH3162;I,Jehovah,havecreatedH1254it.

9Woeה֗וֹיHoH1945untohimthatstrivethwithhisMaker!apotsherdH2789amongthepotsherdsH2789oftheearthH127!Shalltheclaysayהֲיֹאמַ֨רha.yo.MarH559tohimthatfashionethit,Whatmakest thou?orthyworkוּפָעָלְךָ֖u.fa.'a.le.KhaH6467,Hehathnohandsיָדַ֥יִםya.Da.yimH3027?

10Woeה֛וֹיHoH1945untohimthatsaith untoafatherלְאָ֖בle.'AvH1,Whatbegettest thou?ortoawomanוּלְאִשָּׁ֖הu.le.'i.ShahH802,Withwhattravailest thou?

11Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovah,theHolyקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918OneH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,andhisMaker:Askשְׁאָל֔וּנִיshe.'a.Lu.niH7592meofthethingsהָאֹתִיּ֣וֹתha.'o.ti.YotH857thataretocomeH857;concerningmysonsH1121,andconcerningtheworkפֹּ֥עַלPo.'alH6467ofmyhandsיָדַ֖יya.DaiH3027,commandתְּצַוֻּֽנִי׃te.tza.Vu.niH6680yeme.

12IhavemadeH6213theearthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,andcreatedH1254manH120uponit:I,evenmyhandsיָדַי֙ya.DaiH3027,havestretchedנָט֣וּna.TuH5186outtheheavensשָׁמַ֔יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064;andalltheirhostצְבָאָ֖םtze.va.'AmH6635haveIcommandedצִוֵּֽיתִי׃tzi.Vei.tiH6680.

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