1Belבֵּל֙belH1078bowethdownכָּרַ֥עka.Ra'H3766,Neboנְב֔וֹne.VoH5015stoopeth;theiridolsעֲצַבֵּיהֶ֔ם'a.tza.bei.HemH6091areuponthebeasts,anduponthecattleוְלַבְּהֵמָ֑הve.la.be.he.MahH929:thethingsthatye carriedaboutaremadealoadמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853,aburdenH4853tothewearyלַעֲיֵפָֽה׃la.'a.ye.FahH5889beast. 2Theystoop,theybowH3766downכָֽרְעוּ֙kha.re.'UH3766togetherיַחְדָּ֔וyach.DavH3162;theycouldnotdeliverH4422theburdenמַשָּׂ֑אma.Sa'H4853,butthemselvesaregoneH1980intocaptivityבַּשְּׁבִ֥יba.she.ViH7628. 3Hearken untome,Ohouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,andalltheremnantשְׁאֵרִ֖יתshe.'e.RitH7611ofthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478,thathavebeenborneH5375bymefromtheirbirth,thathavebeencarriedH5375fromthewombH990; 5TowhomwillyelikenH1819me, andmakemeequal, andcompareme,thatwemaybelike? 6Suchaslavishgoldזָהָב֙za.HavH2091outofthebagמִכִּ֔יסmi.KisH3599,andweighיִשְׁקֹ֑לוּyish.Ko.luH8254silverוְכֶ֖סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701inthebalance,theyhireיִשְׂכְּר֤וּyis.ke.RuH7936agoldsmithH6884,andhemakethitagodאֵ֔ל'ElH410;theyfalldownיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812, yea,theyworship. 7TheybearH5375itupontheshoulderכָּתֵ֨ףka.TefH3802,theycarryH5375it,andsetH5975itinitsplaceמִמְּקוֹמ֖וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725,anditstandeth,fromitsplaceH4725shallitnotremoveH4185: yea,onemaycryH6817untoit,yetcanitnotanswerיַעֲנֶ֔הya.'a.NehH6030,norsaveH3467himoutofhistroubleמִצָּרָת֖וֹmi.tza.ra.ToH6869. 8Rememberזִכְרוּ־zikh.ru-H2142this,andshowyourselvesmen;bringהָשִׁ֥יבוּha.Shi.vuH7725itagaintomind,OyetransgressorsH6586. 9Rememberזִכְר֥וּzikh.RuH2142theformerרִאשֹׁנ֖וֹתri.sho.NotH7223thingsH7223ofold:forIamGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430,andthereisnoneelse;IamGodH430,andthereisnonelikeme; 10declaringH5046theendאַחֲרִ֔ית'a.cha.RitH319fromthebeginning,andfromancient timesthingsthatarenotyetdone;sayingאֹמֵר֙'o.MerH559,MycounselH6098shallstandH6965,andIwilldoallmypleasureH2656; 11callingקֹרֵ֤אko.Re'H7121aravenousbirdעַ֔יִט'A.yitH5861fromtheeastמִמִּזְרָח֙mi.miz.RachH4217,themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofmycounselH6098fromafarcountry; yea,Ihavespokenדִּבַּ֙רְתִּי֙di.Bar.tiH1696,IwillalsoH637bringאֲבִיאֶ֔נָּה'a.vi.'E.nahH935ittopass;Ihavepurposed,IwillalsoH637doit. 12Hearken untome, ye stout-hearted,thatarefarH7350fromrighteousnessמִצְּדָקָֽה׃mi.tze.da.KahH6666: 13IbringH7126nearmyrighteousnessצִדְקָתִי֙tzid.ka.TiH6666,itshallnotbefarתִרְחָ֔קtir.ChakH7368off,andmysalvationוּתְשׁוּעָתִ֖יu.te.shu.'a.TiH8668shallnottarry;andIwillplacesalvationתְּשׁוּעָ֔הte.shu.'AhH8668inZionבְצִיּוֹן֙ve.tzi.yOnH6726forIsraelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478mygloryH8597. Commentaries on Isaiah 46
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