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Isaiah 2:1-9

1The wordהַדָּבָר֙ha.da.VarH1697that Isaiahיְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Amozאָמ֑וֹץ'a.MotzH531sawחָזָ֔הcha.ZahH2372concerning Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063and Jerusalemוִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

2And it shall come to pass in the lastבְּאַחֲרִ֣יתbe.'a.cha.RitH319daysהַיָּמִ֗יםhai.ya.MimH3117, thatthe mountainהַ֤רharH2022of the Lord’sיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068houseבֵּית־beit-H1004shall be establishedנָכ֨וֹןna.KhonH3559in the topבְּרֹ֣אשׁbe.RoshH7218of the mountainsהֶהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022,and shall be exaltedוְנִשָּׂ֖אve.ni.Sa'H5375above the hillsמִגְּבָע֑וֹתmi.ge.va.'otH1389;and all nationsהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471shall flowוְנָהֲר֥וּve.na.ha.RuH5102unto it.

3And manyרַבִּ֗יםra.BimH7227peopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971shall goH1980and sayוְאָמְרוּ֙ve.'a.me.RuH559,ComeH3212ye, and let us go upוְנַעֲלֶ֣הve.na.'a.LehH5927to the mountainהַר־har-H2022of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,to the houseבֵּית֙beitH1004of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290;and he will teachוְיֹרֵ֙נוּ֙ve.yo.Re.nuH3384us of his waysמִדְּרָכָ֔יוmi.de.ra.KhavH1870,and we will walkH3212in his pathsבְּאֹרְחֹתָ֑יוbe.'o.re.cho.TavH734:for out of Zionמִצִּיּוֹן֙mi.tzi.yOnH6726shall go forthתֵּצֵ֣אte.Tze'H3318the lawתוֹרָ֔הto.RahH8451,and the wordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068from Jerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃mi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

4And he shall judgeוְשָׁפַט֙ve.sha.FatH8199among the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.YimH1471,and shall rebukeוְהוֹכִ֖יחַve.ho.Khi.achH3198manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227peopleלְעַמִּ֣יםle.'a.MimH5971:and they shall beatוְכִתְּת֨וּve.khi.te.TuH3807their swordsחַרְבוֹתָ֜םchar.vo.TamH2719into plowsharesלְאִתִּ֗יםle.'i.TimH855,and their spearsוַחֲנִיתֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙va.cha.ni.to.tei.HemH2595into pruninghooksלְמַזְמֵר֔וֹתle.maz.me.RotH4211:nationג֤וֹיGoyH1471shall not lift upיִשָּׂ֨אyi.Sa'H5375swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719against nationגּוֹי֙goyH1471,neither shall they learnיִלְמְד֥וּyil.me.DuH3925warמִלְחָמָֽה׃ פmil.cha.MahH4421any more.

5O houseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,comeH3212ye, and let us walkH3212in the lightבְּא֥וֹרbe.'orH216of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

6Therefore thou hast forsakenנָטַ֗שְׁתָּהna.Tash.tahH5203thy peopleעַמְּךָ֙'a.me.KhaH5971the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,because they be replenishedמָלְאוּ֙mal.'UH4390from the eastמִקֶּ֔דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924, and aresoothsayersוְעֹֽנְנִ֖יםve.'o.ne.NimH6049like the Philistinesכַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםka.pe.lish.TimH6430,and they pleaseיַשְׂפִּֽיקוּ׃yas.Pi.kuH5606themselves in the childrenוּבְיַלְדֵ֥יu.ve.yal.DeiH3206of strangersנָכְרִ֖יםna.khe.RimH5237.

7Their landאַרְצוֹ֙'ar.TzoH776also is fullוַתִּמָּלֵ֤אva.ti.ma.Le'H4390of silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701and goldוְזָהָ֔בve.za.HavH2091, neither is there anyendקֵ֖צֶהKe.tzehH7097of their treasuresלְאֹצְרֹתָ֑יוle.'o.tze.ro.TavH214;their landאַרְצוֹ֙'ar.TzoH776is also fullוַתִּמָּלֵ֤אva.ti.ma.Le'H4390of horsesסוּסִ֔יםsu.SimH5483, neither is there anyendקֵ֖צֶהKe.tzehH7097of their chariotsלְמַרְכְּבֹתָֽיו׃le.mar.ke.vo.TavH4818:

8Their landאַרְצ֖וֹ'ar.TzoH776also is fullוַתִּמָּלֵ֥אva.ti.ma.Le'H4390of idolsאֱלִילִ֑ים'e.li.LimH457;they worshipיִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֔וּyish.ta.cha.VuH7812the workלְמַעֲשֵׂ֤הle.ma.'a.SehH4639of their own handsיָדָיו֙ya.DavH3027,that which their own fingersאֶצְבְּעֹתָֽיו׃'etz.be.'o.TavH676have madeעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213:

9And the mean manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120boweth downוַיִּשַּׁ֥חvai.yi.ShachH7817,and the great manאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376humblethוַיִּשְׁפַּל־vai.yish.pal-H8213himself: therefore forgiveתִּשָּׂ֖אti.Sa'H5375them not.

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