Berean Standard Bible

Isaiah 61:4-9

4They will rebuildוּבָנוּ֙u.va.NuH1129the ancientעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769ruinsחָרְב֣וֹתcha.re.VotH2723;they will restoreיְקוֹמֵ֑מוּye.ko.Me.muH6965the places longרִֽאשֹׁנִ֖יםri.sho.NimH7223devastatedשֹׁמְמ֥וֹתsho.me.MotH8074;they will renewוְחִדְּשׁוּ֙ve.chi.de.ShuH2318the ruinedחֹ֔רֶבCho.revH2721citiesעָ֣רֵי'A.reiH5892,the desolationsשֹׁמְמ֖וֹתsho.me.MotH8074of manyדּ֥וֹרDorH1755generationsוָדֽוֹר׃va.DorH1755.

5Strangersזָרִ֔יםza.RimH2114will standוְעָמְד֣וּve.'a.me.DuH5975and feedוְרָע֖וּve.ra.'UH7462your flocksצֹאנְכֶ֑םtzon.KhemH6629,and foreignersוּבְנֵ֣י נֵכָ֔רu.ve.Nei ne.KharH1121 H5236will be your plowmenאִכָּרֵיכֶ֖ם'i.ka.rei.KhemH406and vinedressersוְכֹרְמֵיכֶֽם׃ve.kho.re.mei.KhemH3755.

6But youוְאַתֶּ֗םve.'a.TemH859will be calledתִּקָּרֵ֔אוּti.ka.Re.'uH7121the priestsכֹּהֲנֵ֤יko.ha.NeiH3548of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068;they will speakיֵאָמֵ֖רye.'a.MerH559of youas ministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֣יme.sha.re.TeiH8334of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430;you will feed onתֹּאכֵ֔לוּto.Khe.luH398the wealthחֵ֤ילcheilH2428of nationsגּוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471,and you will boastתִּתְיַמָּֽרוּ׃tit.ya.Ma.ruH3235in their richesוּבִכְבוֹדָ֖םu.vikh.vo.DamH3519.

7Insteadתַּ֤חַתTa.chatH8478of shameבָּשְׁתְּכֶם֙ba.she.te.KhemH1322, My people will have adouble portionמִשְׁנֶ֔הmish.NehH4932,and instead of humiliationוּכְלִמָּ֖הu.khe.li.MahH3639,they will rejoiceיָרֹ֣נּוּya.Ro.nuH7442in their shareחֶלְקָ֑םchel.KamH2506;and soלָכֵ֤ןla.KhenH3651they will inheritיִירָ֔שׁוּyi.Ra.shuH3423a double portionמִשְׁנֶ֣הmish.NehH4932in their landבְּאַרְצָם֙be.'ar.TzamH776,and everlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769joyשִׂמְחַ֥תsim.ChatH8057will beתִּֽהְיֶ֥הtih.YehH1961theirs.

8Forכִּ֣יkiH3588Iאֲנִ֤י'a.NiH589,the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,loveאֹהֵ֣ב'o.HevH157justiceמִשְׁפָּ֔טmish.PatH4941;I hateשֹׂנֵ֥אso.Ne'H8130robberyגָזֵ֖לga.ZelH1498and iniquityבְּעוֹלָ֑הbe.'o.LahH5766;in My faithfulnessבֶּאֱמֶ֔תbe.'e.MetH571I will give themוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414their recompenseפְעֻלָּתָם֙fe.'u.la.TamH6468and makeאֶכְר֥וֹת'ekh.RotH3772an everlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769covenantוּבְרִ֥יתu.ve.RitH1285with them.

9Their descendantsזַרְעָ֔םzar.'AmH2233will be knownוְנוֹדַ֤עve.no.Da'H3045among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִם֙ba.go.YimH1471,and their offspringוְצֶאֱצָאֵיהֶ֖םve.tze.'e.tza.'ei.HemH6631amongבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the peoplesהָעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.MimH5971.Allכָּל־kol-H3605who see themרֹֽאֵיהֶם֙ro.'ei.HemH7200will acknowledgeיַכִּיר֔וּםya.ki.RumH5234thatכִּ֛יkiH3588theyהֵ֥םhemH1992are a peopleזֶ֖רַעZe.ra'H2233the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068has blessedבֵּרַ֥ךְbe.RakhH1288.

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