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Isaiah 59:7-21

7TheirfeetH7272runיָרֻ֔צוּya.Ru.tzuH7323toevilלָרַ֣עla.Ra'H7451,andtheymakeH4116hasteH4116toshedלִשְׁפֹּ֖ךְlish.PokhH8210innocentנָקִ֑יna.KiH5355bloodדָּ֣םdamH1818;theirthoughtsמַחְשְׁבֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙mach.she.vo.tei.HemH4284arethoughtsמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.VotH4284ofiniquity; wastinganddestructionוָשֶׁ֖בֶרva.She.verH7667areintheirpaths;

8thewayדֶּ֤רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofpeaceשָׁלוֹם֙sha.lOmH7965theyknowH3045not,andthereisnojudgmentH4941intheirgoings;theyhavemadeH3045theirpathscrookedעִקְּשׁ֣וּ'i.ke.ShuH6140: whoso goeth therein knowethnotpeaceשָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LomH7965.

9ThereforeH3651isjusticeמִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatH4941farרָחַ֤קra.ChakH7368fromus,andrighteousnessצְדָקָ֑הtze.da.KahH6666overtakethusnot:wewaitנְקַוֶּ֤הne.ka.VehH6960forlightלָאוֹר֙la.'OrH216,andbeholddarknessחֹ֔שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822;forbrightness, [but]wewalkנְהַלֵּֽךְ׃ne.ha.LekhH1980inobscurity.

10Wegropeנְגַֽשְׁשָׁ֤הne.gash.ShahH1659forthewallקִ֔ירKirH7023liketheblindכַֽעִוְרִים֙kha.'iv.RimH5787,andwegropeנְגַשֵּׁ֑שָׁהne.ga.She.shahH1659as ifwehadnoeyesעֵינַ֖יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869:westumbleH3782atmidday asinthetwilightכַּנֶּ֔שֶׁףka.Ne.shefH5399; amongsttheflourishingweareasthedeadכַּמֵּתִֽים׃ka.me.TimH4191.

11WeroarH1993alllikebearsכַדֻּבִּים֙kha.du.BimH1677,andmourn grievouslylikedovesH3123:welookforjudgmentH4941,andthereisnone;forsalvationH3444, [but]itisfarרָחֲקָ֥הra.cha.KahH7368fromus.

12Forourtransgressionsפְשָׁעֵ֙ינוּ֙fe.sha.'Ei.nuH6588aremultipliedH7235beforethee,andoursinsוְחַטֹּאותֵ֖ינוּve.cha.to.Tei.nuH2403testifyH6030againstus;forourtransgressionsפְשָׁעֵ֣ינוּfe.sha.'Ei.nuH6588arewithus;andouriniquitiesוַעֲוֹנֹתֵ֖ינוּva.'a.vo.no.Tei.nuH5771,weknowיְדַֽעֲנֽוּם׃ye.Da.'a.NumH3045them:

13intransgressingH6586andlyingH8267againstJehovah,anddepartingawayfromourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,speakingH1696oppressionעֹ֣שֶׁק'O.shekH6233andrevolt,conceivingH2029andutteringH1897fromtheheartמִלֵּ֖בmi.LevH3820wordsדִּבְרֵי־div.rei-H1697offalsehoodשָֽׁקֶר׃Sha.kerH8267.

14AndjudgmentH4941isturnedawayH7350backwardאָחוֹר֙'a.chOrH268,andrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666standethafarH7350off;fortruthאֱמֶ֔ת'e.MetH571stumblethinthestreet,anduprightnesscannotenter.

15Andtruthהָֽאֱמֶת֙ha.'e.MetH571faileth;andhethatdepartethfromevilמֵרָ֖עme.Ra'H7451maketh himselfaprey.AndJehovahsawH7200[it],anditwasevilH7451inhissightthattherewasnojudgmentH4941.

16AndhesawH7200thattherewasnomanH376,andhewonderedthattherewasnointercessor;andhisarmזְרֹע֔וֹze.ro.'OH2220broughthimsalvation,andhisrighteousnessוְצִדְקָת֖וֹve.tzid.ka.ToH6666,itsustainedסְמָכָֽתְהוּ׃se.ma.Kha.te.huH5564him.

17Andheputוַיִּלְבַּ֤שׁvai.yil.BashH3847onrighteousnessצְדָקָה֙tze.da.KahH6666asabreastplate,andahelmetוְכ֥וֹבַעve.Khoa'H3553ofsalvationיְשׁוּעָ֖הye.shu.'AhH3444uponhisheadבְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹbe.ro.ShoH7218;andheputוַיִּלְבַּ֞שׁvai.yil.BashH3847ongarmentsבִּגְדֵ֤יbig.DeiH899ofvengeanceנָקָם֙na.KamH5359[for]clothingH899,andwascladwithzealקִנְאָֽה׃kin.'AhH7068asacloak.

18Accordingtodeeds,sowillherepayיְשַׁלֵּ֔םye.sha.LemH7999:furytohisadversaries, recompencetohisenemiesלְאֹֽיְבָ֑יוle.'o.ye.VavH341;totheislandsלָאִיִּ֖יםla.'i.YimH339hewillrepayיְשַׁלֵּֽם׃ye.sha.LemH7999recompence.

19Andtheyshallfearוְיִֽירְא֤וּve.yi.re.'UH3372thenameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034ofJehovahfromthewestH4628,andfromtherisingofthesunשֶׁ֖מֶשׁShe.meshH8121,hisgloryכְּבוֹד֑וֹke.vo.DoH3519.Whentheadversaryshallcomeיָב֤וֹאya.Vo'H935inlikeaflood,theSpiritH7307ofJehovahwillliftupabanneragainsthim.

20AndtheRedeemerגּוֹאֵ֔לgo.'ElH1350willcomeוּבָ֤אu.Va'H935toZionלְצִיּוֹן֙le.tzi.yOnH6726,anduntothemthatturnH7725fromtransgressionפֶ֖שַׁעFe.sha'H6588inJacobבְּיַֽעֲקֹ֑בbe.ya.'a.KoH3290, saithJehovah.

21Andasforme,thisismycovenantבְּרִיתִ֤יbe.ri.TiH1285withthem, saithJehovah:Myspiritרוּחִי֙ru.ChiH7307thatisuponthee,andmywordsוּדְבָרַ֖יu.de.va.RaiH1697whichIhaveputשַׂ֣מְתִּיSam.tiH7760inthymouthבְּפִ֑יךָbe.Fi.khaH6310,shallnotdepartיָמ֡וּשׁוּya.Mu.shuH4185outofthymouthמִפִּיךָ֩mi.pi.KhaH6310,noroutofthemouthוּמִפִּ֨יu.mi.PiH6310ofthyseedH2233,noroutofthemouthוּמִפִּ֨יu.mi.PiH6310ofthy seed'sseedH2233, saithJehovah,fromhenceforthandforeverH5769.

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