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Isaiah 49:6-12

6He saysוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559: “It is not enoughנָקֵ֨לna.KelH7043for You to beמִֽהְיוֹתְךָ֥mih.yot.KhaH1961MyServantעֶ֔בֶד'E.vedH5650,to raise upלְהָקִים֙le.ha.KimH6965אֶת־'et-H853the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and to restoreלְהָשִׁ֑יבle.ha.ShivH7725the protectedH5336ones of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.I will also makeוּנְתַתִּ֙יךָ֙u.ne.ta.Ti.khaH5414You a lightלְא֣וֹרle.'orH216for the nationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471,to bringלִֽהְי֥וֹתlih.YotH1961My salvationיְשׁוּעָתִ֖יye.shu.'a.TiH3444toעַד־'ad-H5704the endsקְצֵ֥הke.TzehH7097of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776.”

7Thusכֹּ֣הkohH3541saysאָֽמַר־'a.mar-H559the LORDיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068,the Redeemerגֹּאֵ֨לgo.'ElH1350andHoly Oneקְדוֹשׁ֗וֹke.do.ShoH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478,to Him whoנֶ֜פֶשׁNe.feshH5315was despisedלִבְזֹה־liv.zoh-H959andabhorredלִמְתָ֤עֵֽבlim.Ta.'evH8581by the nationגּוֹי֙goyH1471,to the Servantלְעֶ֣בֶדle.'E.vedH5650of rulersמֹשְׁלִ֔יםmo.she.LimH4910: “Kingsמְלָכִים֙me.la.KhimH4428will see Youיִרְא֣וּyir.'UH7200and riseוָקָ֔מוּva.Ka.muH6965,and princesשָׂרִ֖יםsa.RimH8269will bow downוְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּve.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812,because ofלְמַ֤עַןle.Ma.'anH4616the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834is faithfulנֶאֱמָ֔ןne.'e.ManH539,the Holyקְדֹ֥שׁke.DoshH6918One of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,who has chosen Youוַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃vai.yiv.cha.Re.kaH977.”

8This is whatכֹּ֣ה׀kohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “In the timeבְּעֵ֤תbe.'EtH6256of favorרָצוֹן֙ra.tzOnH7522I will answer Youעֲנִיתִ֔יךָ'a.ni.Ti.khaH6030,and in the dayוּבְי֥וֹםu.ve.YomH3117of salvationיְשׁוּעָ֖הye.shu.'AhH3444I will help Youעֲזַרְתִּ֑יךָ'a.zar.Ti.khaH5826;I will keep Youוְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ve.'e.tza.re.KhaH5341and appoint Youוְאֶתֶּנְךָ֙ve.'e.ten.KhaH5414to be a covenantלִבְרִ֣יתliv.RitH1285for the peopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971,to restoreלְהָקִ֣יםle.ha.KimH6965the landאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,to apportionלְהַנְחִ֖ילle.han.ChilH5157its desolateשֹׁמֵמֽוֹת׃sho.me.MotH8074inheritancesנְחָל֥וֹתne.cha.LotH5159,

9to sayלֵאמֹ֤רle.MorH559to the prisonersלַֽאֲסוּרִים֙la.'a.su.RimH631, ‘Come outצֵ֔אוּTze.'uH3318,’and to thoseלַאֲשֶׁ֥רla.'a.SherH834in darknessבַּחֹ֖שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822, ‘Show yourselvesהִגָּל֑וּhi.ga.LuH1540.’They will feedיִרְע֔וּyir.'UH7462alongעַל־'al-H5921the pathwaysדְּרָכִ֣יםde.ra.KhimH1870,and find pastureמַרְעִיתָֽם׃mar.'i.TamH4830on everyוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605barren hillשְׁפָיִ֖יםshe.fa.YimH8205.

10They will notלֹ֤אlo'H3808וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808hungerיִרְעָ֙בוּ֙yir.'A.vuH7456or thirstיִצְמָ֔אוּyitz.Ma.'uH6770,nor willוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808scorching heatשָׁרָ֖בsha.RavH8273or sunוָשָׁ֑מֶשׁva.Sha.meshH8121beat down on themיַכֵּ֥םya.KemH5221.Forכִּי־ki-H3588He who has compassion on themמְרַחֲמָ֣םme.ra.cha.MamH7355will guide themיְנַהֲגֵ֔םye.na.ha.GemH5090and lead themיְנַהֲלֵֽם׃ye.na.ha.LemH5095besideוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921springsמַבּ֥וּעֵיma.Bu.'eiH4002of waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325.

11I will turnוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יve.sam.TiH7760allכָל־khol-H3605My mountainsהָרַ֖יha.RaiH2022into roadsלַדָּ֑רֶךְla.Da.rekhH1870,and My highwaysוּמְסִלֹּתַ֖יu.me.si.lo.TaiH4546will be raised upיְרֻמֽוּן׃ye.ru.MunH7311.

12Beholdהִנֵּה־hi.neh-H2009,theyאֵ֕לֶּה'E.lehH428will comeיָבֹ֑אוּya.Vo.'uH935from far awayמֵרָח֖וֹק וְהִֽנֵּה־ אֵ֙לֶּה֙me.ra.Chok ve.hi.neh- 'e.lehH7350 H2009 H428,from the northמִצָּפ֣וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828and from the westוּמִיָּ֔םu.mi.YamH3220,and fromוְאֵ֖לֶּהve.'E.lehH428the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Aswanסִינִֽים׃si.NimH5515.”

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