New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 28:23-29

23Giveהַאֲזִ֥ינוּha.'a.Zi.nuH238earH238and hearוְשִׁמְע֖וּve.shim.'UH8085my voiceקוֹלִ֑יko.LiH6963,Listenהַקְשִׁ֥יבוּhak.Shi.vuH7181and hearוְשִׁמְע֖וּve.shim.'UH8085my wordsאִמְרָתִֽי׃'im.ra.TiH565.

24Does thefarmerיַחֲרֹ֥שׁya.cha.RoshH2790plowהַחֹרֵ֖שׁha.cho.ReshH2790continuallyהֲכֹ֣ל הַיּ֔וֹםha.Khol hai.YomH3605 H3117to plantH2232seedH2232? Does he continuallyturnיְפַתַּ֥חye.fa.TachH6605and harrowוִֽישַׂדֵּ֖דvi.sa.DedH7702the groundאַדְמָתֽוֹ׃'ad.ma.ToH127?

25Does he not levelשִׁוָּ֣הshi.VahH7737its surfaceפָנֶ֔יהָfa.Nei.haH6440And sowוְהֵפִ֥יץve.he.FitzH6327dillקֶ֖צַחKe.tzachH7100and scatterיִזְרֹ֑קyiz.RokH2236cumminוְכַמֹּ֣ןve.kha.MonH3646Andplantוְשָׂ֨םve.SamH7760wheatחִטָּ֤הchi.TahH2406in rowsשׂוֹרָה֙so.RahH7795,Barleyוּשְׂעֹרָ֣הu.se.'o.RahH8184in its placeנִסְמָ֔ןnis.ManH5567and ryeוְכֻסֶּ֖מֶתve.khu.Se.metH3698within itsareaגְּבֻלָתֽוֹ׃ge.vu.la.ToH1367?

26For his Godאֱלֹהָ֥יו'e.lo.HavH430instructsוְיִסְּר֥וֹve.yi.se.RoH3256and teachesיוֹרֶֽנּוּ׃yo.Re.nuH3384him properlyלַמִּשְׁפָּ֖טla.mish.PatH4941.

27For dillקֶ֔צַחKe.tzachH7100is not threshedי֣וּדַשׁYu.dashH1758with athreshingH2742sledgeבֶֽחָרוּץ֙ve.cha.RutzH2742,Norלֹ֤אlo'H3808is the cartwheelעֲגָלָ֔ה'a.ga.LahH5699drivenיוּסָּ֑בyu.SavH5437overעַל־'al-H5921cumminכַּמֹּ֖ןka.MonH3646;But dillקֶ֖צַחKe.tzachH7100is beatenיֵחָ֥בֶטye.Cha.vetH2251out with a rodבַמַּטֶּ֛הva.ma.TehH4294,and cumminוְכַמֹּ֥ןve.kha.MonH3646with a clubבַּשָּֽׁבֶט׃ba.Sha.vetH7626.

28Grain forbreadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899is crushedיוּדָ֔קyu.DakH1854,Indeedכִּ֛יkiH3588,he does not continueאָד֣וֹשׁ'a.Do.oshH1758to threshיְדוּשֶׁ֑נּוּye.du.She.nuH1758it foreverלָנֶ֖צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331.Because the wheelגִּלְגַּ֧לgil.GalH1536of hiscartעֶגְלָת֛וֹeg.la.ToH5699and his horsesוּפָרָשָׁ֖יוu.fa.ra.ShavH6571eventuallydamageוְ֠הָמַםVe.ha.mamH2000it,He does not threshיְדֻקֶּֽנּוּ׃ye.duk.Ke.nuH1854it longer.

29ThisH2088alsoגַּם־gam-H1571comesיָצָ֑אָהya.Tza.'ahH3318from the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, Whohas madeH6381Hiscounselעֵצָ֔ה'e.TzahH6098wonderfulהִפְלִ֣יאhif.Li'H6381and Hiswisdomתּוּשִׁיָּֽה׃ סtu.shi.YahH8454greatהִגְדִּ֖ילhig.DilH1431.

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