New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 40:4-9

4Let everyכָּל־kol-H3605valleyגֶּיא֙gei'H1516be liftedיִנָּשֵׂ֔אyi.na.Se'H5375upH5375,And everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605mountainהַ֥רharH2022and hillוְגִבְעָ֖הve.giv.'AhH1389be madeH8213lowיִשְׁפָּ֑לוּyish.Pa.luH8213;And let the unevenH6121groundH6121becomeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961a plainלְמִישׁ֔וֹרle.mi.ShorH4334,And the ruggedH7406terrainH7406a broadH1237valleyH1237;

5Then thegloryכְּב֣וֹדke.VodH3519of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068will be revealedוְנִגְלָ֖הve.nig.LahH1540, Andallכָל־khol-H3605fleshבָּשָׂר֙ba.SarH1320will seeוְרָא֤וּve.ra.'UH7200ittogetherH3164; For themouthפִּ֥יpiH6310of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has spokenדִּבֵּֽר׃ סdi.BerH1696.”

6A voiceק֚וֹלKolH6963saysאֹמֵ֣ר'o.MerH559, “CallH7121outH7121.” Thenhe answeredוְאָמַ֖רve.'a.MarH559, “Whatמָ֣הmahH4100shall I callH7121outH7121?”Allכָּל־kol-H3605fleshהַבָּשָׂ֣רha.ba.SarH1320is grassחָצִ֔ירcha.TzirH2682,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605itslovelinessחַסְדּ֖וֹchas.DoH2617is like the flowerכְּצִ֥יץke.TzitzH6731of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704.

7Thegrassחָצִיר֙cha.TzirH2682withersיָבֵ֤שׁya.VeshH3001,the flowerצִ֔יץTzitzH6731fadesנָ֣בֵֽלNa.velH5034,Whenכִּ֛יkiH3588thebreathר֥וּחַRu.achH7307of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068blowsנָ֣שְׁבָהNa.she.vahH5380upon it;The peopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971are indeedאָכֵ֥ן'a.KhenH403grassחָצִ֖ירcha.TzirH2682!

8The grassחָצִ֖ירcha.TzirH2682withersיָבֵ֥שׁya.VeshH3001,the flowerצִ֑יץTzitzH6731fadesנָ֣בֵֽלNa.velH5034, Butthe wordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430standsיָק֥וּםya.KumH6965foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃ סle.'o.LamH5769.

9Goעֲלִי־'a.li-H5927upH5927on ahighגָּבֹ֤הַga.Vo.haH1364mountainהַר־har-H2022,Zionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726,messengerH1319ofH1319goodH1319newsמְבַשֶּׂ֣רֶתme.va.Se.retH1319,RaiseH7311your voiceקוֹלֵ֔ךְko.LekhH6963forcefullyבַכֹּ֙חַ֙va.Ko.achH3581,Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,messengerH1319ofH1319goodH1319newsמְבַשֶּׂ֖רֶתme.va.Se.retH1319;RaiseH7311itupH7311,do not fearתִּירָ֔אִיti.Ra.'iH3372.Sayאִמְרִי֙'im.RiH559to thecitiesלְעָרֵ֣יle.'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, “Hereהִנֵּ֖הhi.NehH2009is your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430!”

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