New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 31:4-9

4For thisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068saysאָֽמַר־'a.mar-H559to me: “As thelionH743or the youngוְהַכְּפִ֜ירve.ha.ke.FirH3715lionH3715growlsיֶהְגֶּה֩yeh.GehH1897overH5921his preyטַרְפּ֗וֹtar.PoH2964,AgainstH5921whichH834a bandמְלֹ֣אme.Lo'H4393of shepherdsרֹעִ֔יםro.'ImH7462is calledH7121outH7121, Andhe will not be terrifiedיֵחָ֔תye.ChatH2865at their voiceמִקּוֹלָם֙mi.ko.LamH6963norH3808disturbedיַֽעֲנֶ֑הya.'a.NehH6031at their noiseוּמֵֽהֲמוֹנָ֖םu.me.ha.mo.NamH1995,Soכֵּ֗ןKenH3651will the Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of armiesצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635comeיֵרֵד֙ye.RedH3381downH3381to wageלִצְבֹּ֥אlitz.Bo'H6633warH6633on Mountהַר־har-H2022Zionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726and on its hillגִּבְעָתָֽהּ׃giv.'a.TahH1389.”

5Likeflyingעָפ֔וֹתa.FotH5774birdsכְּצִפֳּרִ֣יםke.tzi.po.RimH6833soכֵּ֗ןKenH3651the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of armiesצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635will protectיָגֵ֛ןya.GenH1598Jerusalemיְרֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389. He willprotectגָּנ֥וֹןga.NonH1598and saveוְהִצִּ֖ילve.hi.TzilH5337it;He will passפָּסֹ֥חַpa.So.achH6452overH6452and rescueוְהִמְלִֽיט׃ve.him.LitH4422it.

6Returnשׁ֗וּבוּShu.vuH7725to Him against whomלַאֲשֶׁ֛רla.'a.SherH834you have beenprofoundlyהֶעְמִ֥יקוּhe'.Mi.kuH6009obstinateסָרָ֖הsa.RahH5627,you sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

7For on that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117everyH376personH376willrejectיִמְאָס֗וּןyim.'a.SunH3988his silverכַסְפּ֔וֹkhas.PoH3701idolsאֱלִילֵ֣י'e.li.LeiH457and his goldזְהָב֑וֹze.ha.VoH2091idolsוֶאֱלִילֵ֖יve.'e.li.LeiH457,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834your handsיְדֵיכֶ֖םye.dei.KhemH3027have madeעָשׂ֥וּ'a.SuH6213for you asa sinחֵֽטְא׃Chet'H2399.

8And theAssyrianאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804will fallוְנָפַ֤לve.na.FalH5307by a swordבְּחֶ֣רֶבbe.Che.revH2719not wielded bya manאִ֔ישׁ'IshH376, And aswordוְחֶ֥רֶבve.Che.revH2719not of manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120will devourתֹּֽאכֲלֶ֑נּוּto.kha.Le.nuH398him. So he willnot escapeוְנָ֥סve.NasH5127the swordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,And his youngוּבַחוּרָ֖יוu.va.chu.RavH970menH970will becomeיִהְיֽוּ׃yih.YuH1961forcedH4522laborersH4522.

9“Hisrockוְסַלְעוֹ֙ve.sal.'OH5553will passיַֽעֲב֔וֹרya.'a.VorH5674awayH5674becauseH4480of panicמִמָּג֣וֹרmi.ma.GorH4032,And his officersשָׂרָ֑יוsa.RavH8269will be terrifiedוְחַתּ֥וּve.cha.TuH2865by theflagמִנֵּ֖סmi.NesH5251,”Declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,whoseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834fireא֥וּר'urH217is in Zionבְּצִיּ֔וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726and whose furnaceוְתַנּ֥וּרve.ta.NurH8574is in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ סbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

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