Isaiah 49
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Isaiah 49:6-12

6And he saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,It is a light thingנָקֵ֨לna.KelH7043that thou shouldest be my servantעֶ֔בֶד'E.vedH5650to raise upלְהָקִים֙le.ha.KimH6965the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and to restoreלְהָשִׁ֑יבle.ha.ShivH7725the preservedוּנְצוּרֵ֥יu.ne.tzi.reiH5336H5341of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478:I will also giveוּנְתַתִּ֙יךָ֙u.ne.ta.Ti.khaH5414thee for a lightלְא֣וֹרle.'orH216to the Gentilesגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471,that thou mayest be my salvationיְשׁוּעָתִ֖יye.shu.'a.TiH3444unto the endקְצֵ֥הke.TzehH7097of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776.
7Thus saithאָֽמַר־'a.mar-H559the Lordיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068,the Redeemerגֹּאֵ֨לgo.'ElH1350of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478, andhis Holy Oneקְדוֹשׁ֗וֹke.do.ShoH6918,to him whom manנֶ֜פֶשׁNe.feshH5315despisethH960,to him whom the nationגּוֹי֙goyH1471abhorrethלִמְתָ֤עֵֽבlim.Ta.'evH8581,to a servantלְעֶ֣בֶדle.'E.vedH5650of rulersמֹשְׁלִ֔יםmo.she.LimH4910,Kingsמְלָכִים֙me.la.KhimH4428shall seeיִרְא֣וּyir.'UH7200and ariseוָקָ֔מוּva.Ka.muH6965,princesשָׂרִ֖יםsa.RimH8269also shall worshipוְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּve.yish.ta.cha.VuH7812,because of the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068that is faithfulנֶאֱמָ֔ןne.'e.ManH539, andthe Holy Oneקְדֹ֥שׁke.DoshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,and he shall chooseוַיִּבְחָרֶֽךָּ׃vai.yiv.cha.Re.kaH977thee.
8Thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,In an acceptableרָצוֹן֙ra.tzOnH7522timeבְּעֵ֤תbe.'EtH6256have I heardעֲנִיתִ֔יךָ'a.ni.Ti.khaH6030thee, and in a dayוּבְי֥וֹםu.ve.YomH3117of salvationיְשׁוּעָ֖הye.shu.'AhH3444have I helpedעֲזַרְתִּ֑יךָ'a.zar.Ti.khaH5826thee: and I will preserveוְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ve.'e.tza.re.KhaH5341thee, and giveוְאֶתֶּנְךָ֙ve.'e.ten.KhaH5414thee for a covenantלִבְרִ֣יתliv.RitH1285of the peopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971,to establishלְהָקִ֣יםle.ha.KimH6965the earthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,to cause to inheritלְהַנְחִ֖ילle.han.ChilH5157the desolateשֹׁמֵמֽוֹת׃sho.me.MotH8074heritagesנְחָל֥וֹתne.cha.LotH5159;
9That thou mayest sayלֵאמֹ֤רle.MorH559to the prisonersלַֽאֲסוּרִים֙la.'a.su.RimH631,Go forthצֵ֔אוּTze.'uH3318; to them that arein darknessבַּחֹ֖שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822,Shewהִגָּל֑וּhi.ga.LuH1540yourselves. They shall feedיִרְע֔וּyir.'UH7462in the waysדְּרָכִ֣יםde.ra.KhimH1870,and their pasturesמַרְעִיתָֽם׃mar.'i.TamH4830shall bein all high placesשְׁפָיִ֖יםshe.fa.YimH8205.
10They shall not hungerיִרְעָ֙בוּ֙yir.'A.vuH7456nor thirstיִצְמָ֔אוּyitz.Ma.'uH6770;neither shall the heatשָׁרָ֖בsha.RavH8273nor sunוָשָׁ֑מֶשׁva.Sha.meshH8121smiteיַכֵּ֥םya.KemH5221them: for he that hath mercyמְרַחֲמָ֣םme.ra.cha.MamH7355on them shall leadיְנַהֲגֵ֔םye.na.ha.GemH5090them, even by the springsמַבּ֥וּעֵיma.Bu.'eiH4002of waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325shall he guideיְנַהֲלֵֽם׃ye.na.ha.LemH5095them.
11And I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יve.sam.TiH7760all my mountainsהָרַ֖יha.RaiH2022a wayלַדָּ֑רֶךְla.Da.rekhH1870,and my highwaysוּמְסִלֹּתַ֖יu.me.si.lo.TaiH4546shall be exaltedיְרֻמֽוּן׃ye.ru.MunH7311.
12Behold, these shall comeיָבֹ֑אוּya.Vo.'uH935from farמֵרָח֖וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350:and, lo, these from the northמִצָּפ֣וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828and from the westוּמִיָּ֔םu.mi.YamH3220;and these from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Sinimסִינִֽים׃si.NimH5515.
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