Isaiah 5
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Isaiah 5:18-25

18ה֛וֹיHowoe to!H1945מֹשְׁכֵ֥יmo.she.Khei[those who] draw alongH4900הֶֽעָוֹ֖ןhe.'a.Von<of the> iniquityH9009H5771בְּחַבְלֵ֣יbe.chav.Leiwith [the] cords ofH9003H2256הַשָּׁ֑וְאha.Shav'<the> emptinessH9009H7723וְכַעֲב֥וֹתve.kha.'a.Votand like [the] rope ofH9002H9004H5688הָעֲגָלָ֖הha.'a.ga.Lah<the> cartH9009H5699חַטָּאָֽה׃cha.ta.'AhsinH2403
19הָאֹמְרִ֗יםha.'o.me.Rimthose [who] sayH9009H559יְמַהֵ֧ר׀ye.ma.Herlet it hurryH4116יָחִ֛ישָׁהya.Chi.shahlet it make haste !H2363H9012מַעֲשֵׂ֖הוּma.'a.Se.huwork hisH4639H9023לְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anso thatH4616נִרְאֶ֑הnir.'Ehwe may seeH7200וְתִקְרַ֣בve.tik.Ravand it may draw nearH9002H7126וְתָב֗וֹאָהve.ta.Vo.'ahand let it come !H9002H935H9012עֲצַ֛ת'a.Tzat[the] plan ofH6098קְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.osh[the] holy [one] ofH6918יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְנֵדָֽעָה׃ סve.ne.Da.'ahso we may knowH9002H3045
20ה֣וֹיHowoe to!H1945הָאֹמְרִ֥יםha.'o.me.Rimthose [who] sayH9009H559לָרַ֛עla.Ra'of <the> evilH9005H7451ט֖וֹבTovgoodH2896וְלַטּ֣וֹבve.la.Tovand of <the> goodH9002H9005H2896רָ֑עRa'evilH7451שָׂמִ֨יםsa.Mim[those who] makeH7760חֹ֤שֶׁךְCho.shekhdarknessH2822לְאוֹר֙le.'Orinto lightH9005H216וְא֣וֹרve.'orand lightH9002H216לְחֹ֔שֶׁךְle.Cho.shekhinto darknessH9005H2822שָׂמִ֥יםsa.Mim[those who] makeH7760מַ֛רmarbitterH4751לְמָת֖וֹקle.ma.Tokinto sweetH9005H4966וּמָת֥וֹקu.ma.Tokand sweetH9002H4966לְמָֽר׃ סle.Marinto bitterH9005H4751
21ה֖וֹיHowoe to!H1945חֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.Mim[people] wiseH2450בְּעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑םbe.'ei.nei.Hemin own eyes theirH9003H5869H9028וְנֶ֥גֶדve.Ne.gedand beforeH9002H5048פְּנֵיהֶ֖םpe.nei.Hemown faces theirH6440H9028נְבֹנִֽים׃ne.vo.Nimdiscerning [people]H995
22ה֕וֹיHowoe to!H1945גִּבּוֹרִ֖יםgi.bo.Rim[men] mightyH1368לִשְׁתּ֣וֹתlish.Totfor drinkingH9005H8354יָ֑יִןYa.yinwineH3196וְאַנְשֵׁי־ve.'an.shei-and people ofH9002H582חַ֖יִלCha.yilabilityH2428לִמְסֹ֥ךְlim.Sokhfor mixingH9005H4537שֵׁכָֽר׃she.Kharstrong drinkH7941
23מַצְדִּיקֵ֥יmatz.di.Kei[those who] justifyH6663רָשָׁ֖עra.Sha'<of> a wicked [person]H7563עֵ֣קֶב'E.kev[the] consequence ofH6118שֹׁ֑חַדSho.chada bribeH7810וְצִדְקַ֥תve.tzid.Katand [the] righteousness ofH9002H6666צַדִּיקִ֖יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]H6662יָסִ֥ירוּya.Si.ruthey take awayH5493מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ סmi.Me.nufrom himH4480H9033
24לָכֵן֩la.Khen<to> thereforeH9005H3651כֶּאֱכֹ֨לke.'e.Kholas consumesH9004H398קַ֜שׁkashstubbleH7179לְשׁ֣וֹןle.Shona tongue ofH3956אֵ֗שׁ'EshfireH784וַחֲשַׁ֤שׁva.cha.Shashand dry grassH9002H2842לֶֽהָבָה֙le.ha.Vaha flameH3852יִרְפֶּ֔הyir.Pehit sinks downH7503שָׁרְשָׁם֙sha.re.Shamroot theirH8328H9028כַּמָּ֣קka.Maklike <the> rottennessH9004H4716יִֽהְיֶ֔הyih.Yehit will beH1961וּפִרְחָ֖םu.fir.Chamand blossom theirH9002H6525H9028כָּאָבָ֣קka.'a.Vaklike <the> dustH9004H80יַעֲלֶ֑הya.'a.Lehit will go upH5927כִּ֣יkiforH3588מָאֲס֗וּma.'a.Suthey have rejectedH3988אֵ֚ת'et<obj.>H853תּוֹרַת֙to.Rat[the] law ofH8451יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068צְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otof hostsH6635וְאֵ֛תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אִמְרַ֥ת'im.Rat[the] word ofH565קְדֽוֹשׁ־ke.do.osh-[the] holy [one] ofH6918יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478נִאֵֽצוּ׃ni.'E.tzuthey have spurnedH5006
25עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֡ןken-foreH3651חָרָה֩cha.Rahit has burnedH2734אַף־'af-[the] anger ofH639יְהוָ֨הYah.wehYahwehH3068בְּעַמּ֜וֹbe.'a.Moon people hisH9003H5971H9023וַיֵּ֣טvai.Yetand he has stretched outH9001H5186יָד֧וֹya.Dohand hisH3027H9023עָלָ֣יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033וַיַּכֵּ֗הוּvai.ya.Ke.huand he has struck itH9001H5221H9033וַֽיִּרְגְּזוּ֙vai.yir.ge.Zuand they have quakedH9001H7264הֶֽהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.Rimthe mountainsH9009H2022וַתְּהִ֧יva.te.Hiand it wasH9001H1961נִבְלָתָ֛םniv.la.Tamcorpse theirH5038H9028כַּסּוּחָ֖הka.su.Chahlike <the> offalH9004H5478בְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revin [the] middle ofH9003H7130חוּצ֑וֹתchu.Tzot[the] streetsH2351בְּכָל־be.kholfor allH9003H3605זֹאת֙zoTthisH2063לֹא־lo'-notH3808שָׁ֣בshavit has turned awayH7725אַפּ֔וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639H9023וְע֖וֹדve.'odand stillH9002H5750יָד֥וֹya.Dohand hisH3027H9023נְטוּיָֽה׃ne.tu.Yah[is] stretched outH5186
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