New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 5:22-24

22Woeה֕וֹיHoH1945to those who are heroesגִּבּוֹרִ֖יםgi.bo.RimH1368in drinkingלִשְׁתּ֣וֹתlish.TotH8354wineיָ֑יִןYa.yinH3196And valiantחַ֖יִלCha.yilH2428menH376in mixingלִמְסֹ֥ךְlim.SokhH4537strongשֵׁכָֽר׃she.KharH7941drinkH7941,

23Who justifyמַצְדִּיקֵ֥יmatz.di.KeiH6663the wickedרָשָׁ֖עra.Sha'H7563for a bribeשֹׁ֑חַדSho.chadH7810, AndtakeH5493awayיָסִ֥ירוּya.Si.ruH5493therightsוְצִדְקַ֥תve.tzid.KatH6666of the ones whoH6662are in the rightH6662!

24Thereforeלָכֵן֩la.KhenH3651,as a tongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956of fireאֵ֗שׁ'EshH784consumesכֶּאֱכֹ֨לke.'e.KholH398stubbleקַ֜שׁkashH7179And dryוַחֲשַׁ֤שׁva.cha.ShashH2842grassH2842collapsesיִרְפֶּ֔הyir.PehH7503into the flameלֶֽהָבָה֙le.ha.VahH3852, So theirrootשָׁרְשָׁם֙sha.re.ShamH8328will becomeיִֽהְיֶ֔הyih.YehH1961like rotכַּמָּ֣קka.MakH4716and their blossomוּפִרְחָ֖םu.fir.ChamH6525blowH5927awayH5927as dustכָּאָבָ֣קka.'a.VakH80; For they haverejectedמָאֲס֗וּma.'a.SuH3988the lawתּוֹרַת֙to.RatH8451of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635And despisedנִאֵֽצוּ׃ni.'E.tzuH5006the wordאִמְרַ֥ת'im.RatH565of the Holyקְדֽוֹשׁ־ke.do.osh-H6918OneH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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