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Isaiah 58:5-7

5Is it such a fastצ֣וֹםTzomH6685that I have chosenאֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּ'ev.cha.Re.huH977?a dayי֛וֹםYomH3117for a manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120to afflictעַנּ֥וֹתa.NotH6031his soulנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315? is itto bow downהֲלָכֹ֨ףha.la.KhofH3721his headרֹאשׁ֗וֹro.ShoH7218as a bulrushכְּאַגְמֹ֜ןke.'ag.MonH100,and to spreadיַצִּ֔יעַya.Tzi.a'H3331sackclothוְשַׂ֤קve.SakH8242and ashesוָאֵ֙פֶר֙va.'E.ferH665under him?wilt thou callתִּקְרָא־tik.ra'-H7121thisH2088a fastצ֔וֹםTzomH6685,and an acceptableרָצ֖וֹןra.TzonH7522dayוְי֥וֹםve.YomH3117to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068?

6Isnot this the fastצ֣וֹםTzomH6685that I have chosenאֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒'ev.cha.re.HuH977?to looseפַּתֵּ֙חַ֙pa.Te.achH6605the bandsחַרְצֻבּ֣וֹתchar.tzu.BotH2784of wickednessרֶ֔שַׁעRe.sha'H7562,to undoהַתֵּ֖רha.TerH5425the heavyמוֹטָ֑הmo.TahH4133burdensאֲגֻדּ֣וֹת'a.gu.DotH92,and to let the oppressedרְצוּצִים֙re.tzu.TzimH7533goוְשַׁלַּ֤חve.sha.LachH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֔יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,and that ye breakתְּנַתֵּֽקוּ׃te.na.Te.kuH5423every yokeמוֹטָ֖הmo.TahH4133?

7Is itnot to dealפָרֹ֤סfa.RosH6536thy breadלַחְמֶ֔ךָlach.Me.khaH3899to the hungryלָֽרָעֵב֙la.ra.'EvH7457,and that thou bringתָּ֣בִיאTa.vi'H935the poorוַעֲנִיִּ֥יםva.'a.ni.YimH6041that are cast outמְרוּדִ֖יםme.ru.DimH4788to thy houseבָ֑יִתVa.yitH1004?when thou seestתִרְאֶ֤הtir.'EhH7200the nakedעָרֹם֙'a.RomH6174,that thou coverוְכִסִּית֔וֹve.khi.si.ToH3680him; and that thou hideתִתְעַלָּֽם׃tit.'a.LamH5956not thyself from thine own fleshוּמִבְּשָׂרְךָ֖u.mi.be.sa.re.KhaH1320?

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