New American Standard Bible 1995

Isaiah 60:15-22

15“Whereasתַּ֧חַתTa.chatH8478you have beenהֱיוֹתֵ֛ךְhe.yo.TekhH1961forsakenעֲזוּבָ֥ה'a.zu.VahH5800andhatedוּשְׂנוּאָ֖הu.se.nu.'AhH8130With noH369oneH369passingH5674throughH5674,I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּיךְ֙ve.sam.tiKhH7760you an everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769prideלִגְא֣וֹןlig.'onH1347,A joyמְשׂ֖וֹשׂme.SosH4885from generationדּ֥וֹרDorH1755to generationוָדֽוֹר׃va.DorH1755.

16You will alsosuckוְיָנַקְתְּ֙ve.ya.nakTH3243the milkחֲלֵ֣בcha.LevH2461of nationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471And suckתִּינָ֑קִיti.Na.kiH3243the breastוְשֹׁ֥דve.ShodH7699of kingsמְלָכִ֖יםme.la.KhimH4428;Then you will knowוְיָדַ֗עַתְּve.ya.Da.'atH3045that I, the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, am yourSaviorמֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֔ךְmo.shi.'EkhH3467And yourRedeemerוְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְve.go.'a.LekhH1350,the Mightyאֲבִ֥יר'a.VirH46OneH46of Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.

17Insteadתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478of bronzeהַנְּחֹ֜שֶׁתha.ne.Cho.shetH5178I will bringאָבִ֣יא'a.Vi'H935goldזָהָ֗בza.HavH2091,And insteadוְתַ֤חַתve.Ta.chatH8478of ironהַבַּרְזֶל֙ha.bar.ZelH1270I will bringאָ֣בִיא'A.vi'H935silverכֶ֔סֶףKhe.sefH3701,And insteadוְתַ֤חַתve.Ta.chatH8478of woodהָֽעֵצִים֙ha.'e.TzimH6086,bronzeנְחֹ֔שֶׁתne.Cho.shetH5178,And insteadוְתַ֥חַתve.Ta.chatH8478of stonesהָאֲבָנִ֖יםha.'a.va.NimH68,ironבַּרְזֶ֑לbar.ZelH1270.And I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּ֤יve.sam.TiH7760peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965your administratorsפְקֻדָּתֵךְ֙fe.ku.da.teKhH6486And righteousnessצְדָקָֽה׃tze.da.KahH6666your overseersוְנֹגְשַׂ֖יִךְve.no.ge.Sa.yikhH5065.

18Violenceחָמָס֙cha.MasH2555will not be heardיִשָּׁמַ֨עyi.sha.Ma'H8085againע֤וֹדodH5750in your landבְּאַרְצֵ֔ךְbe.'ar.TzekhH776,Norלֹא־lo'-H3808devastationשֹׁ֥דshodH7701or destructionוָשֶׁ֖בֶרva.She.verH7667within your bordersבִּגְבוּלָ֑יִךְbig.vu.La.yikhH1366;But you will callוְקָרָ֤אתve.ka.RatH7121yourwallsחוֹמֹתַ֔יִךְcho.mo.Ta.yikhH2346salvationיְשׁוּעָה֙ye.shu.'AhH3444, and yourgatesוּשְׁעָרַ֖יִךְu.she.'a.Ra.yikhH8179praiseתְּהִלָּֽה׃te.hi.LahH8416.

19Noלֹא־lo'-H3808longerע֤וֹדodH5750will you haveיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961thesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121for lightלְא֣וֹרle.'orH216by dayיוֹמָ֔םyo.MamH3119,Norלֹא־lo'-H3808for brightnessוּלְנֹ֕גַהּu.le.No.gahH5051will the moonהַיָּרֵ֖חַhai.ya.Re.achH3394giveH215you lightH215;But you will haveוְהָיָה־ve.ha.yah-H1961theLordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068for an everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769lightלְא֣וֹרle.'orH216, And yourGodוֵאלֹהַ֖יִךְve.lo.Ha.yikhH430for yourgloryלְתִפְאַרְתֵּֽךְ׃le.tif.'ar.TekhH8597.

20Yoursunשִׁמְשֵׁ֔ךְshim.ShekhH8121will noלֹא־lo'-H3808longerעוֹד֙'OdH5750setיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935,Norלֹ֣אlo'H3808will your moonוִירֵחֵ֖ךְvi.re.ChekhH3394waneיֵאָסֵ֑ףye.'a.SefH622;For you will haveיִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-H1961the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068for an everlastingעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769lightלְא֣וֹרle.'orH216,And the daysיְמֵ֥יye.MeiH3117of yourmourningאֶבְלֵֽךְ׃'ev.LekhH60will be overוְשָׁלְמ֖וּve.shal.MuH7999.

21Then allכֻּלָּ֣םku.LamH3605yourpeopleוְעַמֵּךְ֙ve.'a.meKhH5971will berighteousצַדִּיקִ֔יםtza.di.KimH6662; They willpossessיִ֣ירְשׁוּYi.re.shuH3423the landאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776foreverלְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.LamH5769,The branchנֵ֧צֶרNe.tzerH5342ofMy plantingמַטָּעַ֛יma.ta.'iH4302, Theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of My handsיָדַ֖יya.DaiH3027, That I may beglorifiedלְהִתְפָּאֵֽר׃le.hit.pa.'ErH6286.

22Thesmallestהַקָּטֹן֙ha.ka.TonH6996oneH6996will becomeיִֽהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961aclanלָאֶ֔לֶףla.'E.lefH505,And the leastH6810oneH6810a mightyעָצ֑וּם'a.TzumH6099nationלְג֣וֹיle.GoyH1471.I, the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,will hastenאֲחִישֶֽׁנָּה׃ ס'a.chi.She.nahH2363it in its timeבְּעִתָּ֥הּbe.'i.TahH6256.”

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