Berean Standard Bible

Isaiah 35

1The wildernessמִדְבָּ֖רmid.BarH4057and the dry landוְצִיָּ֑הve.tzi.YahH6723will be gladיְשֻׂשׂ֥וּםye.su.SumH7797;the desertעֲרָבָ֛ה'a.ra.VahH6160will rejoiceוְתָגֵ֧לve.ta.GelH1523and blossomוְתִפְרַ֖חve.tif.RachH6524like a roseכַּחֲבַצָּֽלֶת׃ka.cha.va.Tza.letH2261.

2It will bloom profuselyH6524andאַ֚ף'afH637rejoiceוְתָגֵ֗לve.ta.GelH1523with joyגִּילַ֣תgi.LatH1525and singingוְרַנֵּ֔ןve.ra.NenH7442.The gloryכְּב֤וֹדke.VodH3519of Lebanonהַלְּבָנוֹן֙ha.le.va.nOnH3844will be givenנִתַּן־ni.tan-H5414to it,the splendorהֲדַ֥רha.DarH1926of Carmelהַכַּרְמֶ֖לha.kar.MelH3760and Sharonוְהַשָּׁר֑וֹןve.ha.sha.RonH8289.Theyהֵ֛מָּהHe.mahH1992will seeיִרְא֥וּyir.'UH7200the gloryכְבוֹד־khe.Vod-H3519of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,the splendorהֲדַ֥רha.DarH1926of our Godאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ ס'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.

3Strengthenחַזְּק֖וּcha.ze.KuH2388the limpרָפ֑וֹתra.FotH7504handsיָדַ֣יִםya.Da.yimH3027and steadyאַמֵּֽצוּ׃'a.Me.tzuH553the feebleכֹּשְׁל֖וֹתko.she.LotH3782kneesוּבִרְכַּ֥יִםu.vir.Ka.yimH1290!

4Sayאִמְרוּ֙'im.RuH559to those with anxiousלְנִמְהֲרֵי־le.nim.ha.rei-H4116heartsלֵ֔בLevH3820: “Be strongחִזְק֖וּchiz.KuH2388,do notאַל־'al-H408fearתִּירָ֑אוּti.Ra.'uH3372!Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009,your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430will comeיָב֔וֹאya.Vo'H935with vengeanceנָקָ֣םna.KamH5359.With divineאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430retributionגְּמ֣וּלge.MulH1576Heה֥וּאhu'H1931will comeיָב֖וֹאya.Vo'H935to save youוְיֹשַׁעֲכֶֽם׃ve.yo.sha.'a.KhemH3467.”

5Thenאָ֥ז'azH227the eyesעֵינֵ֣י'ei.NeiH5869of the blindעִוְרִ֑ים'iv.RimH5787will be openedתִּפָּקַ֖חְנָהti.pa.Kach.nahH6491and the earsוְאָזְנֵ֥יve.'a.ze.NeiH241of the deafחֵרְשִׁ֖יםche.re.ShimH2795unstoppedתִּפָּתַֽחְנָה׃ti.pa.Tach.nahH6605.

6Thenאָ֣ז'azH227the lameפִּסֵּ֔חַpi.Se.achH6455will leapיְדַלֵּ֤גye.da.LegH1801like a deerכָּֽאַיָּל֙ka.'ai.YalH354and the muteאִלֵּ֑ם'i.LemH483tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956will shout for joyוְתָרֹ֖ןve.ta.RonH7442.Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588watersמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325will gush forthנִבְקְע֤וּniv.ke.'UH1234in the wildernessבַמִּדְבָּר֙va.mid.BarH4057,and streamsוּנְחָלִ֖יםu.ne.cha.LimH5158in the desertבָּעֲרָבָֽה׃ba.'a.ra.VahH6160.

7The parched groundהַשָּׁרָב֙ha.sha.RavH8273will becomeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961a poolלַאֲגַ֔םla.'a.GamH98,the thirsty landוְצִמָּא֖וֹןve.tzi.ma.'onH6774springsלְמַבּ֣וּעֵיle.ma.Bu.'eiH4002of waterמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325.In the hauntבִּנְוֵ֤הbin.VehH5116where jackalsתַנִּים֙ta.NimH8577once layרִבְצָ֔הּriv.TzahH7258,there will be grassחָצִ֖ירcha.TzirH2682andreedsלְקָנֶ֥הle.ka.NehH7070and papyrusוָגֹֽמֶא׃va.Go.me'H1573.

8And thereשָׁ֞םshamH8033will beוְהָיָה־ve.ha.yah-H1961a highwayמַסְל֣וּל וָדֶ֗רֶךְmas.Lul va.De.rekhH4547 H1870calledיִקָּ֣רֵאyi.Ka.re'H7121the Wayוְדֶ֤רֶךְve.De.rekhH1870of Holinessהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ha.Ko.deshH6944.The uncleanטָמֵ֖אta.Me'H2931will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808travel itיַעַבְרֶ֥נּוּya.'av.Re.nuH5674—onlyוְהוּא־ve.hu'-H1931those who walkהֹלֵ֥ךְho.LekhH1980in the Wayדֶּ֛רֶךְDe.rekhH1870—and foolsוֶאֱוִילִ֖יםve.'e.vi.LimH191will notלֹ֥אlo'H3808stray onto itיִתְעֽוּ׃yit.'UH8582.

9Noלֹא־lo'-H3808lionאַרְיֵ֗ה'ar.YehH738will beיִהְיֶ֨הyih.YehH1961thereשָׁ֜םshamH8033,and noבַּֽל־bal-H1077viciousוּפְרִ֤יץu.fe.RitzH6530beastחַיּוֹת֙chai.yOtH2416will go up on itיַעֲלֶ֔נָּהya.'a.Le.nahH5927.Such will notלֹ֥אlo'H3808be foundתִמָּצֵ֖אti.ma.Tze'H4672thereשָׁ֑םShamH8033,but the redeemedגְּאוּלִֽים׃ge.'u.LimH1350will walk upon itוְהָלְכ֖וּve.ha.le.KhuH1980.

10So the redeemedוּפְדוּיֵ֨יu.fe.du.YeiH6299of the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068will returnיְשֻׁב֗וּןye.shu.VunH7725and enterוּבָ֤אוּu.Va.'uH935Zionצִיּוֹן֙tzi.yOnH6726with singingבְּרִנָּ֔הbe.ri.NahH7440,crownedעַל־ רֹאשָׁ֑ם'al- ro.ShamH5921 H7218with everlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769joyוְשִׂמְחַ֥תve.sim.ChatH8057.Gladnessשָׂשׂ֤וֹןsa.SonH8342and joyוְשִׂמְחָה֙ve.sim.ChahH8057will overtake themיַשִּׂ֔יגוּya.Si.guH5381,and sorrowיָג֥וֹןya.GonH3015and sighingוַאֲנָחָֽה׃ פva.'a.na.ChahH585will fleeוְנָ֖סוּve.Na.suH5127.

Commentaries on Isaiah 35