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Isaiah 49:18-23

18Liftשְׂאִֽי־se.'i-H5375upthineeyesעֵינַ֙יִךְ֙'ei.Na.yikhH5869roundH5439about,andbehold:allthesegatherH6908themselvestogetherנִקְבְּצ֣וּnik.be.TzuH6908,andcomeבָֽאוּ־va.'u-H935tothee.AsIlive, saithJehovah, thou shaltsurelyclotheH3847theewiththemallaswithanornament,andgird thyselfwiththem,likeabrideכַּכַּלָּֽה׃ka.ka.LahH3618.

19For,asforthywasteחָרְבֹתַ֙יִךְ֙cha.re.vo.Ta.yikhH2723andthydesolateוְשֹׁ֣מְמֹתַ֔יִךְve.Sho.me.mo.Ta.yikhH8074placesH2723,andthylandוְאֶ֖רֶץve.'E.retzH776thathathbeendestroyed,surelynowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258shalt thoubetoo straitfortheinhabitantsמִיּוֹשֵׁ֔בmi.yo.ShevH3427,andtheythatswallowedמְבַלְּעָֽיִךְ׃me.va.le.'A.yikhH1104theeupshallbefarוְרָחֲק֖וּve.ra.cha.KuH7368awayH7368.

20Thechildrenofthy bereavementshallyetע֚וֹדodH5750sayיֹאמְר֣וּyo.me.RuH559inthineearsבְאָזְנַ֔יִךְve.'a.ze.Na.yikhH241,Theplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725istoostraitforme; giveplaceH4725tomethatImaydwellוְאֵשֵֽׁבָה׃ve.'e.She.vahH3427.

21Thenshalt thousayוְאָמַ֣רְתְּve.'a.MartH559inthyheartבִּלְבָבֵ֗ךְbil.va.VekhH3824,Whohathbegottenmethese, seeingIhavebeenbereavedH7921ofmychildren,andamsolitary,anexileH1473,andwanderingtoandfro?andwhohathbroughtH3205upthese?Behold,IwasleftH7604aloneלְבַדִּ֔יle.va.DiH905;these,whereאֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.FohH375werethey?

22Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saiththeLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah,Behold,IwillliftH5375upmyhandיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027tothenationsגּוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471,andsetupmyensigntothepeoplesH5971;andtheyshallbringוְהֵבִ֤יאוּve.he.Vi.'uH935thysonsבָנַ֙יִךְ֙va.Na.yikhH1121intheirbosomבְּחֹ֔צֶןbe.Cho.tzenH2684,andthydaughtersוּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְu.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323shallbecarriedH5375upontheirshouldersכָּתֵ֥ףka.TefH3802.

23Andkingsמְלָכִ֜יםme.la.KhimH4428shallbeוְהָי֨וּve.ha.YuH1961thynursingfathers,andtheirqueens thynursingmothers:theyshallbowיִשְׁתַּ֣חֲווּyish.Ta.cha.vuH7812downH7812totheewiththeirfacesH639totheearthH776,andlickיְלַחֵ֑כוּye.la.Che.khuH3897thedustוַעֲפַ֥רva.'a.FarH6083ofthyfeetH7272;andthou shaltknowוְיָדַ֙עַתְּ֙ve.ya.Da.'atH3045thatIamJehovah;andtheythatwaitקוָֹֽי׃ סko.VaiH6960formeshallnotbeH1961putH954toshameH954.

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