King James Version

Isaiah 6

1In the yearבִּשְׁנַת־bish.nat-H8141that kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818diedמוֹת֙mOtH4194I sawוָאֶרְאֶ֧הva.'er.'EhH7200alsoאֶת־'et-H853the Lordאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiH136sittingיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427upon a throneכִּסֵּ֖אki.Se'H3678,highרָ֣םramH7311and lifted upוְנִשָּׂ֑אve.ni.Sa'H5375,and his trainוְשׁוּלָ֖יוve.shu.LavH7757filledאֶת־'et-H853 H4392the templeהַהֵיכָֽל׃ha.hei.KhalH1964.

2Aboveמִמַּ֙עַל֙mi.Ma.'alH4605it stoodעֹמְדִ֤ים׀'o.me.DimH5975the seraphimsשְׂרָפִ֨יםse.ra.FimH8314:each oneלְאֶחָ֑דle.'e.ChadH259had sixH8337wingsH3671;with twainבִּשְׁתַּ֣יִם׀bish.Ta.yimH8147he coveredיְכַסֶּ֣הye.kha.SehH3680his faceפָנָ֗יוfa.NavH6440,and with twainוּבִשְׁתַּ֛יִםu.vish.Ta.yimH8147he coveredיְכַסֶּ֥הye.kha.SehH3680his feetרַגְלָ֖יוrag.LavH7272,and with twainוּבִשְׁתַּ֥יִםu.vish.Ta.yimH8147he did flyיְעוֹפֵֽף׃ye.'o.FefH5774.

3And one criedוְקָרָ֨אve.ka.Ra'H7121unto another, and saidוְאָמַ֔רve.'a.MarH559,Holyקָד֧וֹשׁ׀ka.Do.oshH6918,holyקָד֛וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918,holyקָד֖וֹשׁka.Do.oshH6918, isthe Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:the whole earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776isfullמְלֹ֥אme.Lo'H4393of his gloryכְּבוֹדֽוֹ׃ke.vo.DoH3519.

4And the postsאַמּ֣וֹת'a.MotH520of the doorהַסִּפִּ֔יםha.si.PimH5592movedוַיָּנֻ֙עוּ֙vai.ya.Nu.'uH5128at the voiceמִקּ֖וֹלmi.KolH6963of him that criedהַקּוֹרֵ֑אha.ko.Re'H7121,and the houseוְהַבַּ֖יִתve.ha.Ba.yitH1004was filledיִמָּלֵ֥אyi.ma.Le'H4390with smokeעָשָֽׁן׃'a.ShanH6227.

5Then saidוָאֹמַ֞רva.'o.MarH559I, Woeאֽוֹי־'o-H188isme! for I am undoneנִדְמֵ֗יתִיnid.Mei.tiH1820; because I ama manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376of uncleanטְמֵֽא־te.me'-H2931lipsשְׂפָתַ֙יִם֙se.fa.Ta.yimH8193,and I dwellיוֹשֵׁ֑בyo.ShevH3427in the midstוּבְתוֹךְ֙u.ve.toKhH8432of a peopleעַם־'am-H5971of uncleanטְמֵ֣אte.Me'H2931lipsשְׂפָתַ֔יִםse.fa.Ta.yimH8193:for mine eyesעֵינָֽי׃'ei.NaiH5869have seenרָא֥וּra.'UH7200the Kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.

6Then flewוַיָּ֣עָףvai.Ya.'ofH5774oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259of the seraphimsהַשְּׂרָפִ֔יםha.se.ra.FimH8314unto me, having a live coalרִצְפָּ֑הritz.PahH7531in his handוּבְיָד֖וֹu.ve.ya.DoH3027, whichhe had takenלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947with the tongsבְּמֶ֨לְקַחַ֔יִםbe.Mel.ka.Cha.yimH4457from off the altarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196:

7And he laidוַיַּגַּ֣עvai.ya.Ga'H5060itupon my mouthפִּ֔יPiH6310,and saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Lo, this hath touchedנָגַ֥עna.Ga'H5060thy lipsשְׂפָתֶ֑יךָse.fa.Tei.khaH8193;and thine iniquityעֲוֹנֶ֔ךָ'a.vo.Ne.khaH5771is taken awayוְסָ֣רve.SarH5493,and thy sinוְחַטָּאתְךָ֖ve.cha.ta.te.KhaH2403purgedתְּכֻפָּֽר׃te.khu.ParH3722.

8Also I heardוָאֶשְׁמַ֞עva.'esh.Ma'H8085the voiceק֤וֹלKolH6963of the Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136,sayingאֹמֵ֔ר'o.MerH559,Whom shall I sendאֶשְׁלַ֖ח'esh.LachH7971,and who will goH3212for us? Then saidוָאֹמַ֖רva.'o.MarH559I, Here amI; sendשְׁלָחֵֽנִי׃she.la.Che.niH7971me.

9And he saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,GoH3212,and tellוְאָמַרְתָּ֖ve.'a.mar.TaH559this peopleלָעָ֣םla.'AmH5971,Hearשִׁמְע֤וּshim.'UH8085ye indeedשָׁמ֙וֹעַ֙sha.Mo.a'H8085,but understandתָּבִ֔ינוּta.Vi.nuH995not; and seeוּרְא֥וּu.re.'UH7200ye indeedרָא֖וֹra.'OH7200,but perceiveתֵּדָֽעוּ׃te.Da.'uH3045not.

10Make the heartלֵב־lev-H3820of this peopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971fatהַשְׁמֵן֙hash.MenH8080,and make their earsוְאָזְנָ֥יוve.'a.ze.NavH241heavyהַכְבֵּ֖דhakh.BedH3513,and shutהָשַׁ֑עha.Sha'H8173their eyesוְעֵינָ֣יוve.'ei.NavH5869;lest they seeיִרְאֶ֨הyir.'EhH7200with their eyesבְעֵינָ֜יוve.'ei.NavH5869,and hearיִשְׁמָ֗עyish.Ma'H8085with their earsוּבְאָזְנָ֣יוu.ve.'a.ze.NavH241,and understandיָבִ֛יןya.VinH995with their heartוּלְבָב֥וֹu.le.va.VoH3824,and convertוָשָׁ֖בva.ShavH7725,and be healedוְרָ֥פָאve.Ra.fa'H7495.

11Then saidוָאֹמַ֕רva.'o.MarH559I, Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י'a.do.NaiH136,how long? And he answeredוַיֹּ֡אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Until the citiesעָרִ֜ים'a.RimH5892be wastedשָׁא֨וּsha.'UH7582without inhabitantיוֹשֵׁ֗בyo.ShevH3427,and the housesוּבָתִּים֙u.va.TimH1004without manאָדָ֔ם'a.DamH120,and the landוְהָאֲדָמָ֖הve.ha.'a.da.MahH127be utterlyשְׁמָמָֽה׃she.ma.MahH8077desolateתִּשָּׁאֶ֥הti.sha.'EhH7582,

12And the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068have removedH7368menהָאָדָ֑םha.'a.DamH120far awayוְרִחַ֥קve.ri.ChakH7368, and there bea greatH7227forsakingהָעֲזוּבָ֖הha.'a.zu.VahH5805in the midstבְּקֶ֥רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130of the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

13But yet in it shall bea tenthעֲשִׂ֣רִיָּ֔ה'a.Si.ri.YahH6224, and itshall returnוְשָׁ֖בָהve.Sha.vahH7725,and shall be eatenלְבָעֵ֑רle.va.'ErH1197:as a teil treeכָּאֵלָ֣הka.'e.LahH424,and as an oakוְכָאַלּ֗וֹןve.kha.'a.LonH437,whose substanceמַצֶּ֣בֶתma.Tze.vetH4678isin them, when they castבְּשַׁלֶּ֙כֶת֙be.sha.Le.khetH7995their leaves: sothe holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944seedזֶ֥רַעZe.ra'H2233shall bethe substanceמַצַּבְתָּֽהּ׃ פma.tzav.TahH4678thereof.

Commentaries on Isaiah 6

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