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Isaiah 3:1-5

1For, behold, the Lordהָאָד֜וֹןha.'a.DonH113,the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,doth take awayמֵסִ֤ירme.SirH5493from Jerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙mi.ru.sha.LimH3389and from Judahוּמִ֣יהוּדָ֔הu.Mi.hu.DahH3063the stayמַשְׁעֵ֖ןmash.'EnH4937and the staffוּמַשְׁעֵנָ֑הu.mash.'e.NahH4938,the whole stayמִשְׁעַן־mish.'an-H4937of breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899,and the wholeH3605stayמִשְׁעַן־mish.'an-H4937of waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325,

2The mighty manגִּבּ֖וֹרgi.BorH1368,and the manוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376of warמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421,the judgeשׁוֹפֵ֥טsho.FetH8199,and the prophetוְנָבִ֖יאve.na.Vi'H5030,and the prudentוְקֹסֵ֥םve.ko.SemH7080,and the ancientוְזָקֵֽן׃ve.za.KenH2205,

3The captainשַׂר־sar-H8269of fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםcha.mi.ShimH2572,and the honourableוּנְשׂ֣וּאu.ne.Su'H5375manפָנִ֑יםfa.NimH6440,and the counsellorוְיוֹעֵ֛ץve.yo.'EtzH3289,and the cunningוַחֲכַ֥םva.cha.KhamH2450artificerחֲרָשִׁ֖יםcha.ra.ShimH2791,and the eloquentוּנְב֥וֹןu.ne.VonH995oratorלָֽחַשׁ׃La.chashH3908.

4And I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414childrenנְעָרִ֖יםne.'a.RimH5288to betheir princesשָׂרֵיהֶ֑םsa.rei.HemH8269,and babesוְתַעֲלוּלִ֖יםve.ta.'a.lu.LimH8586shall ruleיִמְשְׁלוּ־yim.she.lu-H4910over them.

5And the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971shall be oppressedוְנִגַּ֣שׂve.ni.GasH5065,every oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376by anotherבְּאִ֖ישׁbe.'IshH376,and every oneוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376by his neighbourבְּרֵעֵ֑הוּbe.re.'E.huH7453:the childהַנַּ֙עַר֙ha.Na.'arH5288shall behave himself proudlyיִרְהֲב֗וּyir.ha.VuH7292against the ancientבַּזָּקֵ֔ןba.za.KenH2205,and the baseוְהַנִּקְלֶ֖הve.ha.nik.LehH7034against the honourableבַּנִּכְבָּֽד׃ba.nikh.BadH3513.

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