Berean Standard Bible

Isaiah 5:25-30

25Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֡ן'al- kenH5921 H3651the angerאַף־'af-H639of the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068burnsחָרָה֩cha.RahH2734against His peopleבְּעַמּ֜וֹbe.'a.MoH5971;His handיָד֧וֹya.DoH3027is raisedוַיֵּ֣טvai.YetH5186against themעָלָ֣יו'a.LavH5921to strike them downוַיַּכֵּ֗הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221.The mountainsהֶֽהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022quakeוַֽיִּרְגְּזוּ֙vai.yir.ge.ZuH7264,and the corpsesנִבְלָתָ֛םniv.la.TamH5038lieוַתְּהִ֧יva.te.HiH1961like refuseכַּסּוּחָ֖הka.su.ChahH5478inבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130the streetsחוּצ֑וֹתchu.TzotH2351.Despite allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thisזֹאת֙zoTH2063,His angerאַפּ֔וֹ'a.PoH639is notלֹא־lo'-H3808turned awayשָׁ֣בshavH7725;His handיָד֥וֹya.DoH3027is stillוְע֖וֹדve.'odH5750upraisedנְטוּיָֽה׃ne.tu.YahH5186.

26He liftsוְנָֽשָׂא־ve.na.sa'-H5375a bannerנֵ֤סnesH5251for the distantמֵרָח֔וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350nationsלַגּוֹיִם֙la.go.YimH1471and whistlesוְשָׁ֥רַקve.Sha.rakH8319for thoseat the endsמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097of the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.Beholdוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009—how speedilyמְהֵרָ֖הme.he.RahH4120and swiftlyקַ֥לkalH7031they comeיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935!

27Noneאֵין־'ein-H369of themgrows wearyעָיֵ֤ף'a.YefH5889orוְאֵין־ve.'ein-H369stumblesכּוֹשֵׁל֙ko.ShelH3782;noלֹ֥אlo'H3808one slumbersיָנ֖וּםya.NumH5123orוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808sleepsיִישָׁ֑ןyi.ShanH3462.Noוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808beltאֵז֣וֹר חֲלָצָ֔יו'e.Zor cha.la.TzavH232 H2504is looseנִפְתַּח֙nif.TachH6605and noוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808sandalנְעָלָֽיו׃ne.'a.LavH5275strapשְׂר֥וֹךְse.RokhH8288is brokenנִתַּ֖קni.TakH5423.

28אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834Their arrowsחִצָּיו֙chi.TzavH2671are sharpenedשְׁנוּנִ֔יםshe.nu.NimH8150,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605their bowsקַשְּׁתֹתָ֖יוka.she.to.TavH7198are strungדְּרֻכ֑וֹתde.ru.KhotH1869.The hoovesפַּרְס֤וֹתpar.SotH6541of their horsesסוּסָיו֙su.SavH5483are like flintכַּצַּ֣ר נֶחְשָׁ֔בוּka.Tzar nech.Sha.vuH6862 H2803;their chariot wheelsוְגַלְגִּלָּ֖יוve.gal.gi.LavH1534arelike a whirlwindכַּסּוּפָֽה׃ka.su.FahH5492.

29Their roaringשְׁאָגָ֥הshe.'a.GahH7581is like that of a lionכַּלָּבִ֑יאka.la.Vi'H3833;they roarיִשְׁאַ֨גyi.sha.'agH7580like young lionsכַּכְּפִירִ֤יםka.ke.fi.RimH3715.They growlוְיִנְהֹם֙ve.yin.HomH5098and seizeוְיֹאחֵ֣זve.yo.ChezH270their preyטֶ֔רֶףTe.refH2964;they carry it awayוְיַפְלִ֖יטve.yaf.LitH6403,and no oneוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369can rescue itמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337.

30In thatהַה֖וּאha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117they will roarוְיִנְהֹ֥םve.yin.HomH5098over itעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921,like the roaringכְּנַהֲמַת־ke.na.ha.mat-H5100of the seaיָ֑םYamH3220.If one looksוְנִבַּ֤טve.ni.BatH5027over the landלָאָ֙רֶץ֙la.'A.retzH776,he will seeוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009darknessחֹ֔שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822and distressצַ֣רtzarH6862;even the lightוָא֔וֹרva.'orH216will be obscuredחָשַׁ֖ךְcha.ShakhH2821by cloudsבַּעֲרִיפֶֽיהָ׃ פba.'a.ri.Fei.haH6183.

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