New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 52:3-5

3For thusכֹה֙khohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “You weresoldנִמְכַּרְתֶּ֑םnim.kar.TemH4376for nothingחִנָּ֖םchi.NamH2600and you will beredeemedתִּגָּאֵֽלוּ׃ti.ga.'E.luH1350withoutוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808moneyבְכֶ֖סֶףve.Khe.sefH3701.”

4For thusכֹ֤הkhohH3541saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068, “My peopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971wentH3381downיָֽרַד־ya.rad-H3381at the firstבָרִֽאשֹׁנָ֖הva.ri.sho.NahH7223into Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to resideלָג֣וּרla.GurH1481thereשָׁ֑םShamH8033;then the Assyrianוְאַשּׁ֖וּרve.'a.ShurH804oppressedעֲשָׁקֽוֹ׃a.sha.KoH6231them withoutH657causeH657.

5Nowוְעַתָּ֤הve.'a.TahH6258therefore, whatמַה־mi-H4100do I have hereפֹה֙fohH6311,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, “seeing that My peopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971have been takenלֻקַּ֥חlu.KachH3947away withoutH2600causeH2600?” Againthe Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002, “Those who ruleמֹשְׁלָ֤יוmo.she.lovH4910over them howlיְהֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ye.hei.Li.luH3213, and Mynameשְׁמִ֥יshe.MiH8034is continuallyוְתָמִ֥ידve.ta.MidH8548blasphemedמִנֹּאָֽץ׃mi.no.'AtzH5006allכָּל־kol-H3605dayהַיּ֖וֹםhai.YomH3117long.

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