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Isaiah 30:6-14

6The burdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853of the beastsבַּהֲמ֣וֹתba.ha.MotH929of the southנֶ֑גֶבNe.gevH5045:into the landבְּאֶרֶץ֩be.'e.RetzH776of troubleצָרָ֨הtza.RahH6869and anguishוְצוּקָ֜הve.tzu.KahH6695, from whence comethe youngלָבִ֧יאla.Vi'H3833and old lionוָלַ֣יִשׁva.La.yishH3918,the viperאֶפְעֶה֙'ef.'EhH660and fieryH8314flyingמְעוֹפֵ֔ףme.'o.FefH5774serpentוְשָׂרָ֣ףve.sa.RafH8314,they will carryיִשְׂאוּ֩yis.'UH5375their richesחֵֽילֵהֶ֗םchei.le.HemH2428upon the shouldersכֶּ֨תֶףKe.tefH3802of young assesעֲיָרִ֜ים'a.ya.RimH5895,and their treasuresאֽוֹצְרֹתָ֔ם'otz.ro.TamH214upon the bunchesדַּבֶּ֤שֶׁתda.Be.shetH1707of camelsגְּמַלִּים֙ge.ma.LimH1581,to a peopleעַ֖ם'amH5971thatshall not profitיוֹעִֽילוּ׃yo.'I.luH3276them.

7For the Egyptiansוּמִצְרַ֕יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimH4714shall helpיַעְזֹ֑רוּya'.Zo.ruH5826in vainהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892,and to no purposeוָרִ֖יקva.RikH7385:therefore have I criedקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121concerning thisלָזֹ֔אתla.ZotH2063,Theirהֵ֖םhemH1992strengthרַ֥הַבRa.havH7293isto sit stillשָֽׁבֶת׃Sha.vetH7674.

8Now goבּ֣וֹאBo'H935,writeכָתְבָ֥הּkha.te.VahH3789it before them in a tableל֛וּחַLu.achH3871,and noteחֻקָּ֑הּchu.KahH2710it in a bookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612,that it may be for the timeלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117to comeאַחֲר֔וֹן'a.cha.RonH314forעַד־'ad-H5704everלָעַ֖דla.'AdH5703and everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769:

9That this isa rebelliousמְרִי֙me.RiH4805peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971,lyingכֶּחָשִׁ֑יםke.cha.ShimH3586childrenבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121,childrenבָּנִ֕יםba.NimH1121thatwillאָב֥וּ'a.VuH14not hearשְׁמ֖וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085the lawתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

10Which sayאָמְר֤וּ'a.me.RuH559to the seersH7200,Seeתִרְא֔וּtir.'UH7200not; and to the prophetsוְלַ֣חֹזִ֔יםve.La.cho.ZimH2374,Prophesyתֶחֱזוּ־te.che.zu-H2372not unto us right thingsנְכֹח֑וֹתne.kho.ChotH5229,speakדַּבְּרוּ־da.be.ru-H1696unto us smooth thingsחֲלָק֔וֹתcha.la.KotH2513,prophesyחֲז֖וּcha.ZuH2372deceitsמַהֲתַלּֽוֹת׃ma.ha.ta.LotH4123:

11Get you outס֚וּרוּSu.ruH5493of the wayדֶ֔רֶךְDe.rekhH1870,turn asideהַטּ֖וּha.TuH5186out of the pathאֹ֑רַח'O.rachH734,cause the Holy Oneקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478to ceaseהַשְׁבִּ֥יתוּhash.Bi.tuH7673from beforeמִפָּנֵ֖ינוּmi.pa.Nei.nuH6440us.

12Wherefore thus saithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Holy Oneקְד֣וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,Because ye despiseמָֽאָסְכֶ֖םma.'a.se.KhemH3988this wordבַּדָּבָ֣רba.da.VarH1697,and trustוַֽתִּבְטְחוּ֙va.tiv.te.ChuH982in oppressionבְּעֹ֣שֶׁקbe.'O.shekH6233and perversenessוְנָל֔וֹזve.na.LozH3868,and stayוַתִּֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּva.ti.sha.'a.NuH8172thereon:

13Therefore this iniquityהֶעָוֹ֣ןhe.'a.VonH5771shall be to you as a breachכְּפֶ֣רֶץke.Fe.retzH6556ready to fallנֹפֵ֔לno.FelH5307,swelling outנִבְעֶ֖הniv.'EhH1158in a highנִשְׂגָּבָ֑הnis.ga.VahH7682wallבְּחוֹמָ֣הbe.cho.MahH2346,whose breakingשִׁבְרָֽהּ׃shiv.RahH7667comethיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֥םpit.'OmH6597at an instantלְפֶ֖תַעle.Fe.ta'H6621.

14And he shall breakוּ֠שְׁבָרָהּU.she.va.rahH7665it as the breakingכְּשֵׁ֨בֶרke.She.verH7667of the potters’יוֹצְרִ֛יםyotz.RimH3335vesselנֵ֧בֶלNe.velH5035that is broken in piecesכָּת֖וּתka.TutH3807;he shall not spareיַחְמֹ֑לyach.MolH2550:so that there shall not be foundיִמָּצֵ֤אyi.ma.Tze'H4672in the burstingבִמְכִתָּתוֹ֙vim.khi.ta.ToH4386of it a sherdחֶ֔רֶשׂChe.resH2789to takeלַחְתּ֥וֹתlach.TotH2846fireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784from the hearthמִיָּק֔וּדmi.ya.KudH3344,or to takeוְלַחְשֹׂ֥ףve.lach.SofH2834waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325withalout of the pitמִגֶּֽבֶא׃ פmi.Ge.ve'H1360.

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