4 What was there yet H5750 to do to my vineyard לְכַרְמִ֔י le.khar.Mi H3754 that I have not done in it ? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes , brought it forth wild grapes ? — 5 And now H6258 , let me tell you what I am about to do to my vineyard לְכַרְמִ֑י le.khar.Mi H3754 : I will take away H5493 its hedge מְשׂוּכָּתוֹ֙ me.su.ka.To H4881 , and it shall be H1961 eaten up ; I will break פָּרֹ֥ץ pa.Rotz H6555 down its wall גְּדֵר֖וֹ ge.de.Ro H1447 , and it shall be H1961 trodden under foot; 6 and I will make וַאֲשִׁיתֵ֣הוּ va.'a.shi.Te.hu H7896 it a waste — it shall not be pruned H2168 nor cultivated, but there shall come H5927 up briars and thorns ; and I will command אֲצַוֶּ֔ה 'a.tza.Veh H6680 the clouds הֶעָבִים֙ he.'a.Vim H5645 that they rain מָטָֽר׃ ma.Tar H4306 no rain H4306 upon it . 7 For the vineyard כֶ֜רֶם Khe.rem H3754 of Jehovah of hosts צְבָאוֹת֙ tze.va.'Ot H6635 is the house בֵּ֣ית beit H1004 of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל Yis.ra.'El H3478 , and the men H376 of Judah יְהוּדָ֔ה ye.hu.Dah H3063 the plant of his delight שַׁעֲשׁוּעָ֑יו sha.'a.shu.'Av H8191 : and he looked for justice לְמִשְׁפָּט֙ le.mish.Pat H4941 , and behold , blood-shedding; for righteousness לִצְדָקָ֖ה litz.da.Kah H6666 , and behold , a cry H6818 . 8 Woe ה֗וֹי Ho H1945 unto them that add house בַ֙יִת֙ va.yit H1004 to house בְּבַ֔יִת be.Va.yit H1004 , that join field שָׂדֶ֥ה sa.Deh H7704 to field בְשָׂדֶ֖ה ve.sa.Deh H7704 , until there is no more room , and that ye dwell וְהֽוּשַׁבְתֶּ֥ם ve.hu.shav.Tem H3427 yourselves alone לְבַדְּכֶ֖ם le.va.de.Khem H905 in the midst בְּקֶ֥רֶב be.Ke.rev H7130 of the land הָאָֽרֶץ׃ ha.'A.retz H776 ! 9 In mine ears בְּאָזְנָ֖י be.'a.ze.Nai H241 Jehovah of hosts צְבָא֑וֹת tze.va.'ot H6635 [hath said], Many רַבִּים֙ ra.Bim H7227 houses H1004 shall assuredly become יִֽהְי֔וּ yih.Yu H1961 a desolation H8047 , great גְּדֹלִ֥ים ge.do.Lim H1419 and excellent ones , without inhabitant יוֹשֵֽׁב׃ yo.Shev H3427 . 10 Yea , ten עֲשֶׂ֙רֶת֙ 'a.Se.ret H6235 acres of vineyard כֶ֔רֶם Khe.rem H3754 shall yield one אֶחָ֑ת 'e.Chat H259 bath בַּ֣ת bat H1324 , and a homer of seed וְזֶ֥רַע ve.Ze.ra' H2233 shall yield an ephah אֵיפָֽה׃ פ 'ei.Fah H374 . 11 Woe ה֛וֹי Ho H1945 unto them that , rising מַשְׁכִּימֵ֥י mash.ki.Mei H7925 early H7925 in the morning בַבֹּ֖קֶר va.Bo.ker H1242 , run after strong שֵׁכָ֣ר she.Khar H7941 drink H7941 ; that linger till twilight בַנֶּ֔שֶׁף va.Ne.shef H5399 , [till] wine יַ֖יִן Ya.yin H3196 inflameth them ! 12 And harp כִנּ֜וֹר khi.Nor H3658 and lyre , tambour and flute וְחָלִ֛יל ve.cha.Lil H2485 , and wine וָיַ֖יִן va.Ya.yin H3196 are in their banquets ; but they regard not the work וּמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה u.ma.'a.Seh H4639 of Jehovah , nor do they see רָאֽוּ׃ ra.'U H7200 the operation of his hands יָדָ֖יו ya.Dav H3027 . 13 Therefore לָכֵ֛ן la.Khen H3651 my people עַמִּ֖י 'a.Mi H5971 are led away captive from lack of knowledge דָ֑עַת Da.'at H1847 , and their nobility die of famine H7458 , and their multitude וַהֲמוֹנ֖וֹ va.ha.mo.No H1995 are parched with thirst צָמָֽא׃ tza.Ma' H6772 . Read all of Isaiah 5 ← Isaiah 4 Isaiah 6 → Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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