New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 55:1-5

1“Hoה֤וֹיHoH1945!EveryH3605oneH3605whothirstsצָמֵא֙tza.Me'H6771,comeלְכ֣וּle.KhuH1980to the watersלַמַּ֔יִםla.Ma.yimH4325;And you whoוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834haveH369noH369moneyכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701comeלְכ֤וּle.KhuH1980,buyשִׁבְרוּ֙shiv.RuH7666and eatוֶֽאֱכֹ֔לוּve.'e.Kho.luH398.Comeוּלְכ֣וּu.le.KhuH1980,buyשִׁבְר֗וּshiv.RuH7666wineיַ֥יִןYa.yinH3196and milkוְחָלָֽב׃ve.cha.LavH2461Withoutבְּלוֹא־be.lo'-H3808moneyכֶ֛סֶףKhe.sefH3701and withoutוּבְל֥וֹאu.ve.Lo'H3808costמְחִ֖ירme.ChirH4242.

2Whyלָ֤מָּהLa.mahH4100do youspendתִשְׁקְלוּ־tish.ke.lu-H8254moneyכֶ֙סֶף֙khe.sefH3701for what isnot breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899,And your wagesוִיגִיעֲכֶ֖םvi.gi.'a.KhemH3018for whatH7654does not satisfyH7654?Listenשִׁמְע֨וּshim.'UH8085carefullyשָׁמ֤וֹעַsha.Mo.a'H8085to Me, andeatוְאִכְלוּ־ve.'ikh.lu-H398whatH2896is goodH2896, Anddelightוְתִתְעַנַּ֥גve.tit.'a.NagH6026yourselfנַפְשְׁכֶֽם׃naf.she.KhemH5315in abundanceבַּדֶּ֖שֶׁןba.De.shenH1880.

3Inclineהַטּ֤וּha.TuH5186your earאָזְנְכֶם֙'a.ze.ne.KhemH241and comeוּלְכ֣וּu.le.KhuH1980to Me.Listenשִׁמְע֖וּshim.'UH8085, that you mayliveוּתְחִ֣יu.te.ChiH2421;And I will makeוְאֶכְרְתָ֤הve.'ekh.re.TahH3772an everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285with you, According to thefaithfulהַנֶּאֱמָנִֽים׃ha.ne.'e.ma.NimH539merciesחַֽסְדֵ֥יchas.DeiH2617shown to Davidדָוִ֖דda.VidH1732.

4Beholdהֵ֛ןhenH2005,I have madeנְתַתִּ֑יוne.ta.TivH5414him a witnessעֵ֥ד'edH5707to the peoplesלְאוּמִּ֖יםle.'u.MimH3816, Aleaderנָגִ֥ידna.GidH5057and commanderוּמְצַוֵּ֖הu.me.tza.VehH6680for the peoplesלְאֻמִּֽים׃le.'u.MimH3816.

5Beholdהֵ֣ןhenH2005,you will callתִּקְרָ֔אtik.Ra'H7121anationגּ֤וֹיGoyH1471you do not knowתֵדַע֙te.Da'H3045,And a nationוְג֥וֹיve.GoyH1471which knowsיְדָע֖וּךָye.da.'U.khaH3045you not willrunיָר֑וּצוּya.Ru.tzuH7323to you,Becauseלְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anH4616of the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,even the Holyוְלִקְד֥וֹשׁve.lik.Do.oshH6918OneH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478; For He hasglorifiedפֵאֲרָֽךְ׃ סfe.'a.RakhH6286you.”

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