Isaiah 40
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Isaiah 40:18-20

18וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413מִ֖יmiwhom?H4310תְּדַמְּי֣וּןte.da.me.Yunwill you liken !H1819H9013אֵ֑ל'ElGodH410וּמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002H4100דְּמ֖וּתde.MutlikenessH1823תַּ֥עַרְכוּTa.'ar.khuwill you compareH6186לֽוֹ׃loto himH9005H9033
19הַפֶּ֙סֶל֙ha.Pe.selthe idolH9009H6459נָסַ֣ךְna.Sakhhe has castH5258חָרָ֔שׁcha.Rasha craftsmanH2796וְצֹרֵ֖ףve.tzo.Refand a metalsmithH9002H6884בַּזָּהָ֣בba.za.Havwith <the> goldH9003H2091יְרַקְּעֶ֑נּוּye.rak.ke.'E.nuhe will overlay itH7554H9033וּרְתֻק֥וֹתu.re.tu.Kotand chains ofH9002H7577כֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701צוֹרֵֽף׃tzo.Ref[is] refiningH6884
20הַֽמְסֻכָּ֣ןham.su.Kanthe impoverished [person]H9009H5533תְּרוּמָ֔הte.ru.Maha contributionH8641עֵ֥ץ'etzwoodH6086לֹֽא־lo'-[which] notH3808יִרְקַ֖בyir.Kavit will rotH7537יִבְחָ֑רyiv.Charhe choosesH977חָרָ֤שׁcha.Rasha craftsmanH2796חָכָם֙cha.KhamskillfulH2450יְבַקֶּשׁ־ye.va.kesh-he seeksH1245ל֔וֹlofor himselfH9005H9033לְהָכִ֥יןle.ha.Khinto prepareH9005H3559פֶּ֖סֶלPe.selan idolH6459לֹ֥אlo'[which] notH3808יִמּֽוֹט׃yi.Motit will be shakenH4131
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