New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 58:5-9

5Is it a fastצ֣וֹםTzomH6685like thisהֲכָזֶ֗הha.kha.ZehH2088that I chooseאֶבְחָרֵ֔הוּ'ev.cha.Re.huH977,a dayי֛וֹםYomH3117for a personאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120to humbleעַנּ֥וֹתa.NotH6031himselfנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315?Is it for bowingהֲלָכֹ֨ףha.la.KhofH3721one’s headרֹאשׁ֗וֹro.ShoH7218like a reedכְּאַגְמֹ֜ןke.'ag.MonH100And for spreadingH3331outH3331sackclothוְשַׂ֤קve.SakH8242and ashesוָאֵ֙פֶר֙va.'E.ferH665asH3331aH3331bedיַצִּ֔יעַya.Tzi.a'H3331?Will you callתִּקְרָא־tik.ra'-H7121thisהֲלָזֶה֙ha.la.ZehH2088a fastצ֔וֹםTzomH6685, even anacceptableרָצ֖וֹןra.TzonH7522dayוְי֥וֹםve.YomH3117to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068?

6Is thisזֶה֮zehH2088not the fastצ֣וֹםTzomH6685that I chooseאֶבְחָרֵהוּ֒'ev.cha.re.HuH977: Toreleaseפַּתֵּ֙חַ֙pa.Te.achH6605the bondsחַרְצֻבּ֣וֹתchar.tzu.BotH2784of wickednessרֶ֔שַׁעRe.sha'H7562,To undoהַתֵּ֖רha.TerH5425the ropesאֲגֻדּ֣וֹת'a.gu.DotH92of the yokeמוֹטָ֑הmo.TahH4133, And toletH7971the oppressedרְצוּצִים֙re.tzu.TzimH7533goוְשַׁלַּ֤חve.sha.LachH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֔יםcha.fe.ShimH2670, Andbreakתְּנַתֵּֽקוּ׃te.na.Te.kuH5423everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605yokeמוֹטָ֖הmo.TahH4133?

7Is it not tobreakפָרֹ֤סfa.RosH6536your breadלַחְמֶ֔ךָlach.Me.khaH3899with the hungryלָֽרָעֵב֙la.ra.'EvH7457Andbringתָּ֣בִיאTa.vi'H935the homelessמְרוּדִ֖יםme.ru.DimH4788poorוַעֲנִיִּ֥יםva.'a.ni.YimH6041into the houseבָ֑יִתVa.yitH1004;Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588you seeתִרְאֶ֤הtir.'EhH7200thenakedעָרֹם֙'a.RomH6174,to coverוְכִסִּית֔וֹve.khi.si.ToH3680him; And not tohideתִתְעַלָּֽם׃tit.'a.LamH5956yourself from your own fleshוּמִבְּשָׂרְךָ֖u.mi.be.sa.re.KhaH1320?

8Thenאָ֣ז'azH227yourlightאוֹרֶ֔ךָ'o.Re.khaH216will breakיִבָּקַ֤עyi.ba.Ka'H1234outH1234like the dawnכַּשַּׁ֙חַר֙ka.Sha.charH7837, And yourrecoveryוַאֲרֻכָתְךָ֖va.'a.ru.kha.te.KhaH724will springתִצְמָ֑חtitz.MachH6779upH6779quicklyמְהֵרָ֣הme.he.RahH4120; And yourrighteousnessצִדְקֶ֔ךָtzid.Ke.chaH6664will goוְהָלַ֤ךְve.ha.LakhH1980beforeלְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙le.fa.Nei.khaH6440you;The gloryכְּב֥וֹדke.VodH3519of theLordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068will be your rearH622guardH622.

9Thenאָ֤ז'azH227you willcallתִּקְרָא֙tik.Ra'H7121,and the Lordוַיהוָ֣הva.Yah.wehH3068will answerיַעֲנֶ֔הya.'a.NehH6030;You will cryתְּשַׁוַּ֖עte.sha.Va'H7768forH7768helpH7768,and He will sayוְיֹאמַ֣רve.yo.MarH559, ‘HereH2009I am.’Ifאִם־'im-H518youremoveתָּסִ֤ירta.SirH5493the yokeמוֹטָ֔הmo.TahH4133from your midstמִתּֽוֹכְךָ֙mi.tokh.KhaH8432, Thepointingשְׁלַ֥חshe.LachH7971of the fingerאֶצְבַּ֖ע'etz.Ba'H676andspeakingוְדַבֶּר־ve.da.ber-H1696wickednessאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205,

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