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Isaiah 60:1-9

1Ariseק֥וּמִיKu.miH6965,shineא֖וֹרִי'o.riH215;for thy lightאוֹרֵ֑ךְ'o.RekhH216is comeבָ֣אva'H935,and the gloryוּכְב֥וֹדu.khe.VodH3519of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068is risenזָרָֽח׃za.RachH2224upon thee.

2For, behold, the darknessהַחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙ha.Cho.shekhH2822shall coverיְכַסֶּה־ye.kha.seh-H3680the earthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,and gross darknessוַעֲרָפֶ֖לva.'a.ra.FelH6205the peopleלְאֻמִּ֑יםle.'u.MimH3816:but the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068shall ariseיִזְרַ֣חyiz.RachH2224upon thee, and his gloryוּכְבוֹד֖וֹu.khe.vo.DoH3519shall be seenיֵרָאֶֽה׃ye.ra.'EhH7200upon thee.

3And the Gentilesגוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471shall comeוְהָלְכ֥וּve.ha.le.KhuH1980to thy lightלְאוֹרֵ֑ךְle.'o.RekhH216,and kingsוּמְלָכִ֖יםu.me.la.KhimH4428to the brightnessלְנֹ֥גַהּle.No.gahH5051of thy risingזַרְחֵֽךְ׃zar.ChekhH2225.

4Lift upשְׂאִֽי־se.'i-H5375thine eyesעֵינַ֙יִךְ֙'ei.Na.yikhH5869round aboutסָבִ֤יבsa.VivH5439,and seeוּרְאִ֔יu.re.'IH7200:all they gather themselves togetherנִקְבְּצ֣וּnik.be.TzuH6908,they comeבָֽאוּ־va.'u-H935to thee: thy sonsבָּנַ֙יִךְ֙ba.Na.yikhH1121shall comeיָבֹ֔אוּya.Vo.'uH935from farמֵרָח֣וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350,and thy daughtersוּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְu.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323shall be nursedתֵּאָמַֽנָה׃te.'a.Ma.nahH539at thysideצַ֥דtzadH6654.

5Then thou shalt seeתִּרְאִי֙tir.'IH3372 H7200,and flow togetherוְנָהַ֔רְתְּve.na.HartH5102,and thine heartלְבָבֵ֑ךְle.va.VekhH3824shall fearוּפָחַ֥דu.fa.ChadH6342,and be enlargedוְרָחַ֖בve.ra.ChavH7337;because the abundanceהֲמ֣וֹןha.MonH1995of the seaיָ֔םYamH3220shall be convertedיֵהָפֵ֤ךְye.ha.FekhH2015unto thee, the forcesחֵ֥ילcheilH2428of the Gentilesגּוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471shall comeיָבֹ֥אוּya.Vo.'uH935unto thee.

6The multitudeשִֽׁפְעַ֨תshif.'AtH8229of camelsגְּמַלִּ֜יםge.ma.LimH1581shall coverתְּכַסֵּ֗ךְte.kha.SekhH3680thee, the dromedariesבִּכְרֵ֤יbikh.ReiH1070of Midianמִדְיָן֙mid.YanH4080and Ephahוְעֵיפָ֔הve.'ei.FahH5891;all they from Shebaמִשְּׁבָ֣אmi.she.Va'H7614shall comeיָבֹ֑אוּya.Vo.'uH935:they shall bringיִשָּׂ֔אוּyi.Sa.'uH5375goldזָהָ֤בza.HavH2091and incenseוּלְבוֹנָה֙u.le.vo.NahH3828;and they shall shew forthיְבַשֵּֽׂרוּ׃ye.va.Se.ruH1319the praisesוּתְהִלֹּ֥תu.te.hi.LotH8416of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.

7All the flocksצֹ֤אןtzonH6629of Kedarקֵדָר֙ke.DarH6938shall be gathered togetherיִקָּ֣בְצוּyi.Ka.ve.tzuH6908unto thee, the ramsאֵילֵ֥י'ei.LeiH352of Nebaiothנְבָי֖וֹתne.va.YotH5032shall ministerיְשָׁרְת֑וּנֶךְye.sha.re.Tu.nekhH8334unto thee: they shall come upיַעֲל֤וּya.'a.LuH5927with acceptanceרָצוֹן֙ra.tzOnH7522on mine altarמִזְבְּחִ֔יmiz.be.ChiH4196,and I will glorifyאֲפָאֵֽר׃'a.fa.'ErH6286the houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004of my gloryתִּפְאַרְתִּ֖יtif.'ar.TiH8597.

8Who are these thatflyתְּעוּפֶ֑ינָהte.'u.Fei.nahH5774as a cloudכָּעָ֣בka.'AvH5645,and as the dovesוְכַיּוֹנִ֖יםve.khai.yo.NimH3123to their windowsאֲרֻבֹּתֵיהֶֽם׃'a.ru.bo.tei.HemH699?

9Surely the islesאִיִּ֣ים'i.YimH339shall waitיְקַוּ֗וּye.ka.VuH6960for me, and the shipsוָאֳנִיּ֤וֹתvo.'o.ni.YotH591of Tarshishתַּרְשִׁישׁ֙tar.ShishH8659firstבָּרִ֣אשֹׁנָ֔הba.Ri.sho.NahH7223,to bringלְהָבִ֤יאle.ha.Vi'H935thy sonsבָנַ֙יִךְ֙va.Na.yikhH1121from farמֵֽרָח֔וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350,their silverכַּסְפָּ֥םkas.PamH3701and their goldוּזְהָבָ֖םu.ze.ha.VamH2091with them, unto the nameלְשֵׁם֙le.ShemH8034of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהַ֔יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430,and to the Holy Oneוְלִקְד֥וֹשׁve.lik.Do.oshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,because he hath glorifiedפֵאֲרָֽךְ׃fe.'a.RakhH6286thee.

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