Isaiah 42

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1הֵ֤ןhenhere!H2005עַבְדִּי֙'av.Diservant myH5650 H9020אֶתְמָךְ־'et.mokh-[whom] I supportH8551בּ֔וֹbo<in> himH9003 H9033בְּחִירִ֖יbe.chi.Richosen one myH972 H9020רָצְתָ֣הra.tze.Tah[whom] it is pleased withH7521נַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.Shiself myH5315 H9020נָתַ֤תִּיna.Ta.tiI have putH5414רוּחִי֙ru.Chispirit myH7307 H9020עָלָ֔יו'a.Lavon himH5921 H9033מִשְׁפָּ֖טmish.PatjusticeH4941לַגּוֹיִ֥םla.go.Yimto the nationsH9005 H1471יוֹצִֽיא׃yo.Tzi'he will bring forthH3318

2לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יִצְעַ֖קyitz.'Akhe will cry outH6817וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יִשָּׂ֑אyi.Sa'he will lift upH5375וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יַשְׁמִ֥יעַyash.Mi.a'he will make heardH8085בַּח֖וּץba.Chutzin the streetH9003 H2351קוֹלֽוֹ׃ko.Lovoice hisH6963 H9023

3קָנֶ֤הka.Neha reedH7070רָצוּץ֙ra.TzutzcrushedH7533לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִשְׁבּ֔וֹרyish.Borhe will breakH7665וּפִשְׁתָּ֥הu.fish.Tahand a wickH9002 H6594כֵהָ֖הkhe.HahdimH3544לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יְכַבֶּ֑נָּהye.khab.Be.nahhe will extinguish itH3518 H9034לֶאֱמֶ֖תle.'e.Metto faithfulnessH9005 H571יוֹצִ֥יאyo.Tzi'he will bring forthH3318מִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatjusticeH4941

4לֹ֤אlo'notH3808יִכְהֶה֙yikh.Hehhe will grow dimH3543וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יָר֔וּץya.Rutzhe will be crushedH7533עַד־'ad-untilH5704יָשִׂ֥יםya.Simhe will establishH7760בָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzon the earthH9003 H776מִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatjusticeH4941וּלְתוֹרָת֖וֹu.le.to.ra.Toand for instruction hisH9002 H9005 H8451 H9023אִיִּ֥ים'i.YimislandsH339יְיַחֵֽילוּ׃ פye.ya.Chei.luthey will waitH3176

5כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541אָמַ֞ר'a.Marhe saysH559הָאֵ֣ל׀ha.'El<the> GodH9009 H410יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068בּוֹרֵ֤אbo.Re'[who] createdH1254הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009 H8064וְנ֣וֹטֵיהֶ֔םve.No.tei.Hemand [who] stretched out themH9002 H5186 H9038רֹקַ֥עro.Ka'[who] spread outH7554הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776וְצֶאֱצָאֶ֑יהָve.tze.'e.tza.'Ei.haand produce<s> itsH9002 H6631 H9024נֹתֵ֤ןno.Ten[who] givesH5414נְשָׁמָה֙ne.sha.MahbreathH5397לָעָ֣םla.'Amto the peopleH9005 H5971עָלֶ֔יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921 H9034וְר֖וּחַve.Ru.achand spiritH9002 H7307לַהֹלְכִ֥יםla.ho.le.Khimto <the> [those who] walkH9005 H1980בָּֽהּ׃Bahon itH9003 H9034

6אֲנִ֧י'a.NiIH589יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068קְרָאתִ֥יךָֽke.ra.Ti.chaI have called youH7121 H9031בְצֶ֖דֶקve.Tze.dekin righteousnessH9003 H6664וְאַחְזֵ֣קve.'ach.Zekand I may take holdH9002 H2388בְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaon hand yourH9003 H3027 H9021וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ve.'e.tza.re.Khaand I may watch over youH9002 H5341 H9031וְאֶתֶּנְךָ֛ve.'e.ten.Khaand I may make youH9002 H5414 H9031לִבְרִ֥יתliv.Rit<into> a covenant ofH9005 H1285עָ֖ם'am[the] peopleH5971לְא֥וֹרle.'or<into> a light ofH9005 H216גּוֹיִֽם׃go.Yim[the] nationsH1471

7לִפְקֹ֖חַlif.Ko.achto openH9005 H6491עֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimeyesH5869עִוְר֑וֹתiv.RotblindH5787לְהוֹצִ֤יאle.ho.Tzi'to bring outH9005 H3318מִמַּסְגֵּר֙mi.mas.Gerfrom prisonH9006 H4525אַסִּ֔יר'a.Sirprisoner[s]H616מִבֵּ֥יתmi.Beitfrom a house ofH9006 H1004כֶּ֖לֶאKe.le'imprisonmentH3608יֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.vei[those who] dwell ofH3427חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃Cho.shekhdarknessH2822

8אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589יְהוָ֖הYah.weh[am] YahwehH3068ה֣וּאhu'thatH1931שְׁמִ֑יshe.Mi[is] name myH8034 H9020וּכְבוֹדִי֙u.khe.vo.Diand glory myH9002 H3519 H9020לְאַחֵ֣רle.'a.Cherto anotherH9005 H312לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808אֶתֵּ֔ן'e.TenI will giveH5414וּתְהִלָּתִ֖יu.te.hi.la.Tiand praise myH9002 H8416 H9020לַפְּסִילִֽים׃la.pe.si.Limto <the> imagesH9005 H6456

9הָרִֽאשֹׁנ֖וֹתha.ri.sho.Notthe former [things]H9009 H7223הִנֵּה־hi.neh-there!H2009בָ֑אוּVa.'uthey have comeH935וַֽחֲדָשׁוֹת֙va.cha.da.shOtand new [things]H9002 H2319אֲנִ֣י'a.NiIH589מַגִּ֔ידma.Gid[am] about to tellH5046בְּטֶ֥רֶםbe.Te.rem<in> beforeH9003 H2962תִּצְמַ֖חְנָהtitz.Mach.nahthey will spring upH6779אַשְׁמִ֥יע'ash.Mi'I will cause to hear [them]H8085אֶתְכֶֽם׃ פ'et.Khem<obj.> youH853 H9036

10שִׁ֤ירוּShi.rusingH7891לַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005 H3068שִׁ֣ירshira songH7892חָדָ֔שׁcha.DashnewH2319תְּהִלָּת֖וֹte.hi.la.Topraise hisH8416 H9023מִקְצֵ֣הmik.Tzehfrom [the] end ofH9006 H7097הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009 H776יוֹרְדֵ֤יyor.DeiO [those who] go downH3381הַיָּם֙hai.Yam<of> the seaH9009 H3220וּמְלֹא֔וֹu.me.lo.'Oand what fills itH9002 H4393 H9023אִיִּ֖ים'i.YimO islandsH339וְיֹשְׁבֵיהֶֽם׃ve.yo.she.vei.Hemand inhabitants theirH9002 H3427 H9028

11יִשְׂא֤וּyis.'Ulet them lift upH5375מִדְבָּר֙mid.Bar[the] wildernessH4057וְעָרָ֔יוve.'a.Ravand cities itsH9002 H5892 H9023חֲצֵרִ֖יםcha.tze.Rim[the] villagesH2691תֵּשֵׁ֣בte.Shev[where] it dwellsH3427קֵדָ֑רke.DarKedarH6938יָרֹ֙נּוּ֙ya.Ro.nulet them shout for joyH7442יֹ֣שְׁבֵיYo.she.vei[the] inhabitants ofH3427סֶ֔לַעSe.la'SelaH5554מֵרֹ֥אשׁme.Roshfrom [the] top ofH9006 H7218הָרִ֖יםha.Rim[the] mountainsH2022יִצְוָֽחוּ׃yitz.Va.chulet them cry aloudH6681

12יָשִׂ֥ימוּya.Si.mulet them giveH7760לַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005 H3068כָּב֑וֹדka.VodgloryH3519וּתְהִלָּת֖וֹu.te.hi.la.Toand praise hisH9002 H8416 H9023בָּאִיִּ֥יםba.'i.Yimin the islandsH9003 H339יַגִּֽידוּ׃ya.Gi.dulet them declareH5046

13יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068כַּגִּבּ֣וֹרka.gi.Borlike <the> warriorH9004 H1368יֵצֵ֔אye.Tze'he will go forthH3318כְּאִ֥ישׁke.'Ishlike a man ofH9004 H376מִלְחָמ֖וֹתmil.cha.Motwar<s>H4421יָעִ֣ירya.'Irhe will stir upH5782קִנְאָ֑הkin.'AhzealH7068יָרִ֙יעַ֙ya.Ri.a'he will raise a war-cryH7321אַף־'af-alsoH637יַצְרִ֔יחַyatz.Ri.achhe will raise a battle-shoutH6873עַל־'al-overH5921אֹיְבָ֖יו'o.ye.Vavenemies hisH341 H9023יִתְגַּבָּֽר׃ סyit.ga.Barhe will prevailH1396

14הֶחֱשֵׁ֙יתִי֙he.che.Shei.tiI have been silentH2814מֵֽעוֹלָ֔םme.'o.Lamfrom a long timeH9006 H5769אַחֲרִ֖ישׁ'a.cha.RishI have kept silentH2790אֶתְאַפָּ֑ק'et.'a.PakI have restrained myselfH662כַּיּוֹלֵדָ֣הkai.yo.le.Dahlike <the> [woman] giving birthH9004 H3205אֶפְעֶ֔ה'ef.'EhI groanH6463אֶשֹּׁ֥ם'e.ShomI puffH5395וְאֶשְׁאַ֖ףve.'esh.'Afand I may pantH9002 H7602יָֽחַד׃Ya.chadtogetherH3162

15אַחֲרִ֤יב'a.cha.RivI will lay wasteH2717הָרִים֙ha.RimmountainsH2022וּגְבָע֔וֹתu.ge.va.'otand hillsH9002 H1389וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002 H3605עֶשְׂבָּ֖ם'es.Bamvegetation theirH6212 H9028אוֹבִ֑ישׁ'o.VishI will dry upH3001וְשַׂמְתִּ֤יve.sam.Tiand I will makeH9001 H7760נְהָרוֹת֙ne.ha.rOtriversH5104לָֽאִיִּ֔יםla.'i.Yim<into> <the> islandsH9005 H339וַאֲגַמִּ֖יםva.'a.ga.Mimand poolsH9002 H98אוֹבִֽישׁ׃'o.VishI will dry upH3001

16וְהוֹלַכְתִּ֣יve.ho.lakh.Tiand I will leadH9001 H1980עִוְרִ֗ים'iv.Rimblind [people]H5787בְּדֶ֙רֶךְ֙be.De.rekhby a wayH9003 H1870לֹ֣אlo'[which] notH3808יָדָ֔עוּya.Da.'uthey have knownH3045בִּנְתִיב֥וֹתbin.ti.Votby pathsH9003 H5410לֹֽא־lo'-[which] notH3808יָדְע֖וּya.de.'Uthey have knownH3045אַדְרִיכֵ֑ם'ad.ri.KhemI will guide themH1869 H9038אָשִׂים֩'a.SimI will makeH7760מַחְשָׁ֨ךְmach.Shakh[the] dark placeH4285לִפְנֵיהֶ֜םlif.nei.Hem<to> before themH9005 H6440 H9028לָא֗וֹרla.'or<into> <the> lightH9005 H216וּמַֽעֲקַשִּׁים֙u.ma.'a.ka.Shimand rough placesH9002 H4625לְמִישׁ֔וֹרle.mi.Shor<into> level groundH9005 H4334אֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehtheseH428הַדְּבָרִ֔יםha.de.va.Rim[are] the thingsH9009 H1697עֲשִׂיתִ֖ם'a.si.Tim[which] I will do themH6213 H9038וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808עֲזַבְתִּֽים׃'a.zav.TimI will abandon themH5800 H9038

17נָסֹ֤גוּna.So.guthey will be turned backH5472אָחוֹר֙'a.chOrbackwardsH268יֵבֹ֣שׁוּye.Vo.shuthey will be ashamedH954בֹ֔שֶׁתVo.shetshameH1322הַבֹּטְחִ֖יםha.bo.te.Chimthose [who] trustH9009 H982בַּפָּ֑סֶלba.Pa.selin <the> idolH9003 H6459הָאֹמְרִ֥יםha.'o.me.Rimthose [who] sayH9009 H559לְמַסֵּכָ֖הle.ma.se.Khahto a molten imageH9005 H4541אַתֶּ֥ם'a.TemyouH859אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ ס'e.lo.Hei.nu[are] god ourH430 H9025

18הַחֵרְשִׁ֖יםha.che.re.ShimO deaf [people]H9009 H2795שְׁמָ֑עוּshe.Ma.'ulistenH8085וְהַעִוְרִ֖יםve.ha.'iv.Rimand O blind [people]H9002 H9009 H5787הַבִּ֥יטוּha.Bi.tulookH5027לִרְאֽוֹת׃lir.'otto seeH9005 H7200

19מִ֤יmiwho?H4310עִוֵּר֙'i.Ver[is] blindH5787כִּ֣יkithatH3588אִם־'im-exceptH518עַבְדִּ֔י'av.Diservant myH5650 H9020וְחֵרֵ֖שׁve.che.Reshand deafH9002 H2795כְּמַלְאָכִ֣יke.mal.'a.Khilike messenger myH9004 H4397 H9020אֶשְׁלָ֑ח'esh.Lach[whom] I will sendH7971מִ֤יmiwho?H4310עִוֵּר֙'i.Ver[is] blindH5787כִּמְשֻׁלָּ֔םkim.shu.Lamlike [one] in a covenantH9004 H7999וְעִוֵּ֖רve.'i.Verand blindH9002 H5787כְּעֶ֥בֶדke.'E.vedlike [the] servant ofH9004 H5650יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

20רָא֥וֹתra.'i.tayou have seenH7200רַבּ֖וֹתra.Botmany [things]H7227וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808תִשְׁמֹ֑רtish.Moryou keep [them]H8104פָּק֥וֹחַpa.Ko.achthey are openH6491אָזְנַ֖יִם'a.ze.Na.yimearsH241וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יִשְׁמָֽע׃yish.Ma'he listensH8085

21יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068חָפֵ֖ץcha.Fetzhe was pleasedH2654לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anfor [the] sake ofH4616צִדְק֑וֹtzid.Korighteousness hisH6664 H9023יַגְדִּ֥ילyag.Dilhe will make greatH1431תּוֹרָ֖הto.Rah[the] lawH8451וְיַאְדִּֽיר׃ve.ya'.Dirso he may make [it] gloriousH9002 H142

22וְהוּא֮ve.Hu'and itH9002 H1931עַם־'am-[is] a peopleH5971בָּז֣וּזba.ZuzdespoiledH962וְשָׁסוּי֒ve.sha.Suiand plunderedH9002 H8154הָפֵ֤חַha.Fe.achthey are trappedH6351בַּֽחוּרִים֙ba.chu.Rimin <the> holesH9003 H2352כֻּלָּ֔םku.Lamall of themH3605 H9028וּבְבָתֵּ֥יu.ve.va.Teiand in houses ofH9002 H9003 H1004כְלָאִ֖יםkhe.la.'Imimprisonment<s>H3608הָחְבָּ֑אוּha.che.Ba.'uthey are hiddenH2244הָי֤וּha.Yuthey have becomeH1961לָבַז֙la.Vaz<into> spoilH9005 H957וְאֵ֣יןve.'Einand there notH9002 H369מַצִּ֔ילma.Tzil[is] a delivererH5337מְשִׁסָּ֖הme.shi.SahplunderH4933וְאֵין־ve.'ein-and there notH9002 H369אֹמֵ֥ר'o.Mer[is one who] saysH559הָשַֽׁב׃ha.Shavbring [it] backH7725

23מִ֥יmiwho?H4310בָכֶ֖םva.Khemamong youH9003 H9036יַאֲזִ֣יןya.'a.Zinwill he give ear toH238זֹ֑אתZotthisH2063יַקְשִׁ֥בyak.Shivwill he pay attention?H7181וְיִשְׁמַ֖עve.yish.Ma'and he may listen?H9002 H8085לְאָחֽוֹר׃le.'a.Chorto afterwardsH9005 H268

24מִֽי־mi-who?H4310נָתַ֨ןna.Tanhas he givenH5414לִמְשִׁסָּ֧הlim.sho.sehto plunderH9005 H4933יַעֲקֹ֛בya.'a.KoJacobH3290וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לve.Yis.ra.'Eland IsraelH9002 H3478לְבֹזְזִ֖יםle.vo.ze.Zimto despoilersH9005 H962הֲל֣וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008 H3808יְהוָ֑הYah.weh[was it] YahwehH3068ז֚וּzuwhomH2098חָטָ֣אנוּcha.Ta.nuwe have sinnedH2398ל֔וֹloto himH9005 H9033וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808אָב֤וּ'a.Vuthey were willingH14בִדְרָכָיו֙vid.ra.Khavin ways hisH9003 H1870 H9023הָל֔וֹךְha.Lokhto walkH1980וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808שָׁמְע֖וּsha.me.'Uthey listenedH8085בְּתוֹרָתֽוֹ׃be.to.ra.Toto law hisH9003 H8451 H9023

25וַיִּשְׁפֹּ֤ךְvai.yish.Pokhand he poured outH9001 H8210עָלָיו֙'a.Lavon itH5921 H9033חֵמָ֣הche.MahrageH2534אַפּ֔וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639 H9023וֶעֱז֖וּזve.'e.Zuzand [the] fierceness ofH9002 H5807מִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahbattleH4421וַתְּלַהֲטֵ֤הוּva.te.la.ha.Te.huand it set ablaze itH9001 H3857 H9033מִסָּבִיב֙mi.sa.Vivfrom round aboutH9006 H5439וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808יָדָ֔עya.Da'it knewH3045וַתִּבְעַר־va.tiv.'ar-and it burnedH9001 H1197בּ֖וֹbo<in> itH9003 H9033וְלֹא־ve.lo'-and notH9002 H3808יָשִׂ֥יםya.Simit put [it]H7760עַל־'al-onH5921לֵֽב׃ פLevheartH3820

Commentaries on Isaiah 42

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