New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 5:25-30

25On thisH3651accountH3651theangerאַף־'af-H639of the Lordיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068has burnedחָרָה֩cha.RahH2734against His peopleבְּעַמּ֜וֹbe.'a.MoH5971,And He has stretchedוַיֵּ֣טvai.YetH5186out His handיָד֧וֹya.DoH3027againstH5921them and struckH5221them downH5221. And themountainsהֶֽהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022quakedוַֽיִּרְגְּזוּ֙vai.yir.ge.ZuH7264, and theircorpsesנִבְלָתָ֛םniv.la.TamH5038layוַתְּהִ֧יva.te.HiH1961like refuseכַּסּוּחָ֖הka.su.ChahH5478in the middleבְּקֶ֣רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130of the streetsחוּצ֑וֹתchu.TzotH2351.For allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thisH2088His angerאַפּ֔וֹ'a.PoH639is not spentשָׁ֣בshavH7725, But Hishandיָד֥וֹya.DoH3027is stillוְע֖וֹדve.'odH5750stretchedנְטוּיָֽה׃ne.tu.YahH5186out.

26He will also liftוְנָֽשָׂא־ve.na.sa'-H5375up astandardנֵ֤סnesH5251to thedistantמֵרָח֔וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350nationלַגּוֹיִם֙la.go.YimH1471, And willwhistleוְשָׁ֥רַקve.Sha.rakH8319for itfrom the endsמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097of the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776;And beholdוְהִנֵּ֥הve.hi.NehH2009, it willcomeיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935with speedמְהֵרָ֖הme.he.RahH4120swiftlyקַ֥לkalH7031.

27Noאֵין־'ein-H369oneוְאֵין־ve.'ein-H369in it is wearyעָיֵ֤ף'a.YefH5889or stumblesכּוֹשֵׁל֙ko.ShelH3782,NoneH3808slumbersיָנ֖וּםya.NumH5123or sleepsיִישָׁ֑ןyi.ShanH3462;NorH3808is thebeltאֵז֣וֹר'e.ZorH232at its waistחֲלָצָ֔יוcha.la.TzavH2504undoneנִפְתַּח֙nif.TachH6605,NorH3808its sandalנְעָלָֽיו׃ne.'a.LavH5275strapשְׂר֥וֹךְse.RokhH8288brokenנִתַּ֖קni.TakH5423.

28Its arrowsחִצָּיו֙chi.TzavH2671are sharpשְׁנוּנִ֔יםshe.nu.NimH8150and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605its bowsקַשְּׁתֹתָ֖יוka.she.to.TavH7198are bentדְּרֻכ֑וֹתde.ru.KhotH1869;The hoofsפַּרְס֤וֹתpar.SotH6541of its horsesסוּסָיו֙su.SavH5483seemנֶחְשָׁ֔בוּnech.Sha.vuH2803like flintכַּצַּ֣רka.TzarH6862and its chariotwheelsוְגַלְגִּלָּ֖יוve.gal.gi.LavH1534like a whirlwindכַּסּוּפָֽה׃ka.su.FahH5492.

29Itsroaringשְׁאָגָ֥הshe.'a.GahH7581is like a lionessכַּלָּבִ֑יאka.la.Vi'H3833,and it roarsיִשְׁאַ֨גyi.sha.'agH7580like youngכַּכְּפִירִ֤יםka.ke.fi.RimH3715lionsH3715;It growlsוְיִנְהֹם֙ve.yin.HomH5098as itseizesוְיֹאחֵ֣זve.yo.ChezH270the preyטֶ֔רֶףTe.refH2964And carriesH6403itoffH6403withnoH369oneH369to deliverמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337it.

30And it willgrowlוְיִנְהֹ֥םve.yin.HomH5098overעָלָ֛יו'a.LavH5921it in that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117like the roaringכְּנַהֲמַת־ke.na.ha.mat-H5100of the seaיָ֑םYamH3220. If onelooksוְנִבַּ֤טve.ni.BatH5027to the landלָאָ֙רֶץ֙la.'A.retzH776,beholdוְהִנֵּה־ve.hi.neh-H2009,there is darknessחֹ֔שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822anddistressצַ֣רtzarH6862;Even the lightוָא֔וֹרva.'orH216is darkenedחָשַׁ֖ךְcha.ShakhH2821by its cloudsבַּעֲרִיפֶֽיהָ׃ פba.'a.ri.Fei.haH6183.

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