King James Version
Isaiah 31:4-9
4For thus hath the Lordיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068spokenאָֽמַר־'a.mar-H559unto me, Like as the lionהָאַרְיֵ֨הha.'ar.YehH738and the young lionוְהַכְּפִ֜ירve.ha.ke.FirH3715roaringיֶהְגֶּה֩yeh.GehH1897on his preyטַרְפּ֗וֹtar.PoH2964,when a multitudeמְלֹ֣אme.Lo'H4393of shepherdsרֹעִ֔יםro.'ImH7462is called forthיִקָּרֵ֤אyi.ka.Re'H7121against him, hewill not be afraidיֵחָ֔תye.ChatH2865of their voiceמִקּוֹלָם֙mi.ko.LamH6963,nor abaseיַֽעֲנֶ֑הya.'a.NehH6031himself for the noiseוּמֵֽהֲמוֹנָ֖םu.me.ha.mo.NamH1995of them: so shall the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635come downיֵרֵד֙ye.RedH3381to fightלִצְבֹּ֥אlitz.Bo'H6633for mountהַר־har-H2022Zionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726,and for the hillגִּבְעָתָֽהּ׃giv.'a.TahH1389thereof.
5As birdsכְּצִפֳּרִ֣יםke.tzi.po.RimH6833flyingעָפ֔וֹתa.FotH5774,so will the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635defendיָגֵ֛ןya.GenH1598Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389;defendingגָּנ֥וֹןga.NonH1598also he will deliverוְהִצִּ֖ילve.hi.TzilH5337it; andpassing overפָּסֹ֥חַpa.So.achH6452he will preserveוְהִמְלִֽיט׃ve.him.LitH4422it.
7For in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117every manאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376shall cast awayיִמְאָס֗וּןyim.'a.SunH3988his idolsאֱלִילֵ֣י'e.li.LeiH457of silverכַסְפּ֔וֹkhas.PoH3701,and his idolsוֶאֱלִילֵ֖יve.'e.li.LeiH457of goldזְהָב֑וֹze.ha.VoH2091,which your own handsיְדֵיכֶ֖םye.dei.KhemH3027have madeעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213unto you fora sinחֵֽטְא׃Chet'H2399.
8Then shall the Assyrianאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804fallוְנָפַ֤לve.na.FalH5307with the swordבְּחֶ֣רֶבbe.Che.revH2719,not of a mighty manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376;and the swordוְחֶ֥רֶבve.Che.revH2719,not of a mean manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120,shall devourתֹּֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּto.kha.Le.nuH398him: but he shall fleeוְנָ֥סve.NasH5127fromמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440the swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,and his young menוּבַחוּרָ֖יוu.va.chu.RavH970shall be discomfitedלָמַ֥סla.MasH4522.
9And he shall pass overיַֽעֲב֔וֹרya.'a.VorH5674to his strong holdוְסַלְעוֹ֙ve.sal.'OH5553for fearמִמָּג֣וֹרmi.ma.GorH4032,and his princesשָׂרָ֑יוsa.RavH8269shall be afraidוְחַתּ֥וּve.cha.TuH2865of the ensignמִנֵּ֖סmi.NesH5251,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,whose fireא֥וּר'urH217isin Zionבְּצִיּ֔וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726,and his furnaceוְתַנּ֥וּרve.ta.NurH8574in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.
Commentaries on Isaiah 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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