New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 23:3-10

3And wereon manyרַבִּים֙ra.BimH7227watersוּבְמַ֤יִםu.ve.Ma.yimH4325.The grainזֶ֣רַעZe.ra'H2233of theNileשִׁחֹ֔רshi.ChorH7883,the harvestקְצִ֥ירke.TzirH7105of the Riverיְא֖וֹרye.'orH2975was her revenueתְּבֽוּאָתָ֑הּte.vu.'a.TahH8393; And she was themarketסְחַ֥רse.CharH5504of nationsגּוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471.

4Be ashamedבּ֣וֹשִׁיBo.o.shiH954, OSidonצִיד֔וֹןtzi.DonH6721;For the seaיָ֔םYamH3220speaksאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559,the strongholdמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581of the seaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, “I have neitherלֹֽא־lo'-H3808travailedחַ֣לְתִּיChal.tiH2342norוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808givenH3205birthיָלַ֗דְתִּיya.Lad.tiH3205,I have neitherוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808broughtגִדַּ֛לְתִּיgi.Dal.tiH1431up youngבַּחוּרִ֖יםba.chu.RimH970menH970norrearedרוֹמַ֥מְתִּיro.Mam.tiH7311virginsבְתוּלֽוֹת׃ve.tu.LotH1330.”

5WhenH3512the reportשֵׁ֖מַעShe.ma'H8088reachesEgyptלְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, They will be inanguishיָחִ֖ילוּya.Chi.luH2342at the reportכְּשֵׁ֥מַעke.She.ma'H8088of Tyreצֹֽר׃TzorH6865.

6Passעִבְר֖וּ'iv.RuH5674overH5674toTarshishתַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהtar.Shi.shahH8659;Wailהֵילִ֖ילוּhei.Li.luH3213,O inhabitantsיֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427of the coastlandאִֽי׃'IH339.

7Is thisH2088yourjubilantעַלִּיזָ֑ה'a.li.ZahH5947city,Whose originH6927is from antiquityH6927,Whose feetרַגְלֶ֔יהָrag.Lei.haH7272used to carryיֹבִל֣וּהָyoi.Lu.haH2986her tocolonizeלָגֽוּר׃la.GurH1481distantמֵֽרָח֖וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350places?

8Whoמִ֚יmiH4310has plannedיָעַ֣ץya.'AtzH3289thisH2088againstעַל־'al-H5921Tyreצֹ֖רtzorH6865,the bestowerH5849of crownsהַמַּֽעֲטִירָ֑הha.ma.'a.ti.RahH5849,WhoseH834merchantsסֹחֲרֶ֙יה֙so.cha.ReihH5503were princesשָׂרִ֔יםsa.RimH8269,whoseH834tradersכִּנְעָנֶ֖יהָkin.'a.Nei.haH3667were the honoredנִכְבַּדֵּי־nikh.ba.dei-H3513of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?

9The Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635has plannedיְעָצָ֑הּye.'a.TzahH3289it, todefileלְחַלֵּל֙le.cha.LelH2490the prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of allכָּל־kol-H3605beautyצְבִ֔יtze.ViH6643,To despiseלְהָקֵ֖לle.ha.KelH7043allכָּל־kol-H3605thehonoredנִכְבַּדֵּי־nikh.ba.dei-H3513of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

10Overflowעִבְרִ֥י'iv.RiH5674your landאַרְצֵ֖ךְ'ar.TzekhH776like the Nileכַּיְאֹ֑רkay.'OrH2975,O daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁtar.ShishH8659,ThereH369is noH369moreעֽוֹד׃odH5750restraintמֵ֥זַחMe.zachH4206.

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