New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 15

Judgment on Moab

1Theoracleמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853concerningMoabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124.Surelyכִּ֠יkiH3588in a nightבְּלֵ֞ילbe.LeilH3915Arעָ֤ר'arH6144of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124is devastatedשֻׁדַּ֨דshu.DadH7703andruinedנִדְמָ֔הnid.MahH1820;Surelyכִּ֗יKiH3588in a nightבְּלֵ֛ילbe.LeilH3915Kirקִיר־kir-H7024of Moabמוֹאָ֖בmo.'AvH4124is devastatedשֻׁדַּ֥דshu.DadH7703andruinedנִדְמָֽה׃nid.MahH1820.

2They have goneעָלָ֨ה'a.LahH5927up to thetempleהַבַּ֧יִתha.Ba.yitH1004and toDibonוְדִיבֹ֛ןve.di.VonH1769, evento the highהַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116to weepלְבֶ֑כִיle.Ve.khiH1065.Moabמוֹאָ֣בmo.'AvH4124wailsיְיֵלִ֔ילye.ye.LilH3213overH5921Neboנְב֞וֹne.VoH5015and Medebaמֵֽידְבָא֙mei.de.Va'H4311;Everyone’sבְּכָל־be.kholH3605headרֹאשָׁ֣יוro.ShavH7218isbaldקָרְחָ֔הka.re.ChahH7144andeveryכָּל־kol-H3605beardזָקָ֖ןza.KanH2206is cutH1639offH1639.

3In their streetsבְּחוּצֹתָ֖יוbe.chu.tzo.TavH2351they have girdedחָ֣גְרוּCha.ge.ruH2296themselves withsackclothשָׂ֑קSakH8242;On their housetopsגַּגּוֹתֶ֧יהָga.go.Tei.haH1406and in their squaresוּבִרְחֹבֹתֶ֛יהָu.vir.cho.Tei.haH7339Everyoneכֻּלֹּ֥הku.LohH3605is wailingיְיֵלִ֖ילye.ye.LilH3213,dissolvedיֹרֵ֥דyo.RedH3381in tearsבַּבֶּֽכִי׃ba.Be.khiH1065.

4Heshbonחֶשְׁבּוֹן֙chesh.bOnH2809and Elealehוְאֶלְעָלֵ֔הve.'el.'a.LehH500also cryוַתִּזְעַ֤קva.tiz.'AkH2199out,Their voiceקוֹלָ֑םko.LamH6963is heardנִשְׁמַ֣עnish.Ma'H8085allH5704the wayH5704to Jahazיַ֖הַץYa.hatzH3096;Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֗ן'al- KenH5921 H3651thearmedחֲלֻצֵ֤יcha.lu.TzeiH2502men of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124cryH7321aloudH7321;His soulנַפְשׁ֖וֹnaf.ShoH5315tremblesיָ֥רְעָהYa.re.'ahH3415within him.

5My heartלִבִּי֙li.BiH3820criesיִזְעָ֔קyiz.'AkH2199out for Moabלְמוֹאָ֣בle.mo.'AvH4124;His fugitivesבְּרִיחֶ֕הָbe.ri.Che.haH1281are as farעַד־'ad-H5704asZoarצֹ֖עַרTzo.'arH6820andEglath-shelishiyahשְׁלִשִׁיָּ֑הshe.li.shi.YahH5700 H7992,For they goיַֽעֲלֶה־ya.'a.leh-H5927up theascentמַעֲלֵ֣הma.'a.LehH4608of Luhithהַלּוּחִ֗יתha.lu.ChitH3872weepingבִּבְכִי֙biv.KhiH1065;SurelyH3588on the roadדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870to Horonaimחוֹרֹנַ֔יִםcho.ro.Na.yimH2773they raiseיְעֹעֵֽרוּ׃ye.'o.'E.ruH5782a cryזַעֲקַת־za.'a.kat-H2201of distressH2201over theirruinשֶׁ֖בֶרShe.verH7667.

6For thewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of Nimrimנִמְרִ֖יםnim.RimH5249aredesolateמְשַׁמּ֣וֹתme.sha.MotH4923.SurelyH3588the grassחָצִיר֙cha.TzirH2682is witheredיָבֵ֤שׁya.VeshH3001,the tenderH1877grassH1877diedכָּ֣לָהKa.lahH3615out, There isnoלֹ֥אlo'H3808greenH3418thingH3418.

7Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֖ן'al- kenH5921 H3651theabundanceיִתְרָ֣הyit.RahH3502whichthey have acquiredעָשָׂ֑ה'a.SahH6213and storedוּפְקֻדָּתָ֔םu.fe.ku.da.TamH6486upThey carryיִשָּׂאֽוּם׃yi.sa.'UmH5375off overעַ֛ל'alH5921the brookנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158ofArabimהָעֲרָבִ֖יםha.'a.ra.VimH6155.

8For the cryהַזְּעָקָ֖הha.ze.'a.KahH2201of distressH2201has goneH5362aroundH5362the territoryגְּב֣וּלge.VulH1366of Moabמוֹאָ֑בmo.'AvH4124,Its wailH3215goesas farעַד־'ad-H5704as Eglaimאֶגְלַ֙יִם֙'eg.La.yimH97and its wailingH3213even to Beer-elimH879.

9For the watersמֵ֤יmeiH4325of Dimonדִימוֹן֙di.mOnH1775are fullמָ֣לְאוּMal.'uH4390ofbloodדָ֔םDamH1818;SurelyH3588I will bringאָשִׁ֥ית'a.ShitH7896addedנוֹסָפ֑וֹתno.sa.FotH3254woesupon Dimonדִּימ֖וֹןdi.MonH1775, AlionH743upon the fugitivesלִפְלֵיטַ֤תlif.lei.TatH6413of Moabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124and upon the remnantוְלִשְׁאֵרִ֖יתve.lish.'e.RitH7611of the landאֲדָמָֽה׃'a.da.MahH127.

Judgment on Moab

Commentaries on Isaiah 15