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Isaiah 51:17-20

17Awakeהִתְעוֹרְרִ֣יhit.'o.RiH5782,awakeהִֽתְעוֹרְרִ֗יhit.'o.RiH5782,stand upק֚וּמִיKu.miH6965,O Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,which hast drunkשָׁתִ֛יתsha.TitH8354at the handמִיַּ֥דmi.YadH3027of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068the cupכּ֣וֹסKosH3563of his furyחֲמָת֑וֹcha.ma.ToH2534;thou hast drunkenשָׁתִ֖יתsha.TitH8354the dregsקֻבַּ֜עַתku.Ba.'atH6907of the cupכּ֧וֹסKosH3563of tremblingהַתַּרְעֵלָ֛הha.tar.'e.LahH8653, and wrung themoutמָצִֽית׃ma.TzitH4680.

18There isnone to guideמְנַהֵ֣לme.na.HelH5095her among all the sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121whomshe hath brought forthיָלָ֑דָהya.La.dahH3205; neither is there anythat takethמַחֲזִיק֙ma.cha.ZikH2388her by the handבְּיָדָ֔הּbe.ya.DahH3027of all the sonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121thatshe hath brought upגִּדֵּֽלָה׃gi.De.lahH1431.

19These twoשְׁתַּ֤יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147thingsare comeקֹֽרְאֹתַ֔יִךְko.re.'o.Ta.yikhH7122unto thee; who shall be sorryיָנ֣וּדya.NudH5110for thee? desolationהַשֹּׁ֧דha.ShodH7701,and destructionוְהַשֶּׁ֛בֶרve.ha.She.verH7667,and the famineוְהָרָעָ֥בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458,and the swordוְהַחֶ֖רֶבve.ha.Che.revH2719:by whom shall I comfortאֲנַחֲמֵֽךְ׃'a.na.cha.MekhH5162thee?

20Thy sonsבָּנַ֜יִךְba.Na.yikhH1121have faintedעֻלְּפ֥וּ'u.le.FuH5968,they lieשָׁכְב֛וּsha.khe.VuH7901at the headבְּרֹ֥אשׁbe.RoshH7218of all the streetsחוּצ֖וֹתchu.TzotH2351,as a wild bullכְּת֣וֹאke.To'H8377in a netמִכְמָ֑רmikh.MarH4364:they are fullהַֽמְלֵאִ֥יםham.le.'ImH4392of the furyחֲמַת־cha.mat-H2534of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,the rebukeגַּעֲרַ֥תga.'a.RatH1606of thy Godאֱלֹהָֽיִךְ׃'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430.

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