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Isaiah 17:1-5

1This isthe burdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853against Damascusדַּמָּ֑שֶׂקda.Ma.sekH1834: “Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,Damascusדַמֶּ֙שֶׂק֙da.Me.sekH1834is no longerמוּסָ֣רmu.SarH5493a cityמֵעִ֔ירme.'IrH5892;it has becomeוְהָיְתָ֖הve.ha.ye.TahH1961a heapמְעִ֥יme.'IH4596of ruinsמַפָּלָֽה׃ma.pa.LahH4654.

2The citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892of Aroerעֲרֹעֵ֑ר'a.ro.'ErH6177are forsakenעֲזֻב֖וֹתa.zu.VotH5800;they will be leftתִּֽהְיֶ֔ינָהtih.Yei.nahH1961to the flocksלַעֲדָרִ֣יםla.'a.da.RimH5739,which will lie downוְרָבְצ֖וּve.ra.ve.TzuH7257with no oneוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369to fearמַחֲרִֽיד׃ma.cha.RidH2729.

3The fortressמִבְצָר֙miv.TzarH4013will disappearוְנִשְׁבַּ֤תve.nish.BatH7673from Ephraimמֵֽאֶפְרַ֔יִםme.'ef.Ra.yimH669,and the sovereigntyוּמַמְלָכָ֥הu.mam.la.KhahH4467from Damascusמִדַּמֶּ֖שֶׂקmi.da.Me.sekH1834.The remnantוּשְׁאָ֣רu.she.'ArH7605of Aramאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758will beיִֽהְי֔וּyih.YuH1961like the splendorכִּכְב֤וֹדkikh.VodH3519of the Israelitesבְּנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵל֙be.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478,”declaresנְאֻ֖םne.'UmH5002the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃ סtze.va.'otH6635.

4“Inוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961thatהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117the splendorכְּב֣וֹדke.VodH3519of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290will fadeיִדַּ֖לyi.DalH1809,and the fatוּמִשְׁמַ֥ןu.mish.ManH4924of his bodyבְּשָׂר֖וֹbe.sa.RoH1320will waste awayיֵרָזֶֽה׃ye.ra.ZehH7329,

5asוְהָיָ֗הve.ha.YahH1961the reaperקָצִ֣ירka.TzirH7105gathersכֶּֽאֱסֹף֙ke.'e.SofH622the standing grainקָמָ֔הka.MahH7054and harvestsיִקְצ֑וֹר וְהָיָ֛הyik.Tzor ve.ha.YahH7114 H1961the earsשִׁבֳּלִ֣יםshi.bo.LimH7641with his armוּזְרֹע֖וֹu.ze.ro.'OH2220,as one gleansכִּמְלַקֵּ֥טkim.la.KetH3950heads of grainשִׁבֳּלִ֖יםshi.bo.LimH7641in the Valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶקbe.'E.mekH6010of Rephaimרְפָאִֽים׃re.fa.'ImH7497.

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