Isaiah 28
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Isaiah 28:17-22

17וְשַׂמְתִּ֤יve.sam.Tiand I will makeH9001H7760מִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatjusticeH4941לְקָ֔וle.Kav<into> a measuring-lineH9005H6957וּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.Kahand righteousnessH9002H6666לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶתle.mish.Ka.let<into> a leveling toolH9005H4949וְיָעָ֤הve.ya.'Ahand it will sweep awayH9001H3261בָרָד֙va.RadhailH1259מַחְסֵ֣הmach.Seh[the] refuge ofH4268כָזָ֔בkha.ZavfalsehoodH3577וְסֵ֥תֶרve.Se.terand [the] shelterH9002H5643מַ֖יִםMa.yimwatersH4325יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃yish.To.futhey will overflowH7857
18וְכֻפַּ֤רve.khu.Parand it will be annulledH9001H3722בְּרִֽיתְכֶם֙be.ri.te.Khemcovenant yourH1285H9026אֶת־'et-withH854מָ֔וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥םve.cha.zu.te.Khemand agreement yourH9002H2380H9026אֶת־'et-withH854שְׁא֖וֹלshe.'olSheolH7585לֹ֣אlo'notH3808תָק֑וּםta.Kumit will standH6965שׁ֤וֹטShota scourgeH7752שׁוֹטֵף֙sho.TefoverflowingH7857כִּ֣יkiifH3588יַֽעֲבֹ֔רya.'a.Vorit will pass byH5674וִהְיִ֥יתֶםvih.Yi.temand you will becomeH9001H1961ל֖וֹlofor itH9005H9033לְמִרְמָֽס׃le.mir.Mas<into> a trampling placeH9005H4823
19מִדֵּ֤יmi.Deias often asH9006H1767עָבְרוֹ֙a.ve.Ropasses by itH5674H9043יִקַּ֣חyi.Kachit will takeH3947אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036כִּֽי־ki-forH3588בַבֹּ֧קֶרva.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242בַּבֹּ֛קֶרba.Bo.kerin the morningH9003H1242יַעֲבֹ֖רya.'a.Vorit will pass byH5674בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomin the dayH9003H3117וּבַלָּ֑יְלָהu.va.La.ye.lahand in the nightH9002H9003H3915וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yahand it will beH9001H1961רַק־rak-onlyH7535זְוָעָ֖הze.va.'AhterrorH2113הָבִ֥יןha.Vinto understandH995שְׁמוּעָֽה׃she.mu.'Ah[the] messageH8052
20כִּֽי־ki-forH3588קָצַ֥רka.Tzarit is [too] shortH7114הַמַּצָּ֖עha.ma.Tza'the bedH9009H4702מֵֽהִשְׂתָּרֵ֑עַme.his.ta.Re.a'for stretching oneselfH9006H8311וְהַמַּסֵּכָ֥הve.ham.ma.se.Khahand the blanketH9002H9009H4541צָ֖רָהTza.rahit is narrowH6887כְּהִתְכַּנֵּֽס׃ke.hit.ka.Neswhen wraps oneself upH9004H3664
21כִּ֤יkiforH3588כְהַר־khe.har-like [the] mountain ofH9004H2022פְּרָצִים֙pe.ra.TzimPerazimH6559יָק֣וּםya.Kumhe will ariseH6965יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068כְּעֵ֖מֶקke.'E.meklike a valleyH9004H6010בְּגִבְע֣וֹןbe.giv.'onin GibeonH9003H1391יִרְגָּ֑זyir.Gazhe will rageH7264לַעֲשׂ֤וֹתla.'a.Sotto doH9005H6213מַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ma.'a.Se.hudeed hisH4639H9023זָ֣רzar[is] strangeH2114מַעֲשֵׂ֔הוּma.'a.Se.hudeed hisH4639H9023וְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ve.la.'a.Vodand to workH9002H9005H5647עֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹa.Vo.da.Towork hisH5656H9023נָכְרִיָּ֖הna.khe.ri.Yah[is] alienH5237עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃a.vo.da.Towork hisH5656H9023
22וְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.Tahand thereforeH9002H6258אַל־'al-may notH408תִּתְלוֹצָ֔צוּtit.lo.Tza.tzuyou show yourself a mockerH3887פֶּֽן־pen-lestH6435יֶחְזְק֖וּyech.ze.Kuthey should become strongH2388מֽוֹסְרֵיכֶ֑םmos.rei.Khemfetters yourH4147H9026כִּֽי־ki-forH3588כָלָ֨הkha.Lahcomplete destructionH3617וְנֶחֱרָצָ֜הve.ne.che.ra.Tzahand [what] has been decidedH9002H2782שָׁמַ֗עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiI have heardH8085מֵאֵ֨תme.'Etfrom withH9006H854אֲדֹנָ֧י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136יְהוִ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3069צְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635עַל־'al-onH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605הָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776
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