New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 6:5-8

5Then I saidוָאֹמַ֞רva.'o.MarH559, “Woeאֽוֹי־'o-H188to me, for I am ruinedנִדְמֵ֗יתִיnid.Mei.tiH1820!BecauseH3588I am a manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376ofuncleanטְמֵֽא־te.me'-H2931lipsשְׂפָתַ֙יִם֙se.fa.Ta.yimH8193,And I liveיוֹשֵׁ֑בyo.ShevH3427amongוּבְתוֹךְ֙u.ve.toKhH8432apeopleעַם־'am-H5971of uncleanטְמֵ֣אte.Me'H2931lipsשְׂפָתַ֔יִםse.fa.Ta.yimH8193;For my eyesעֵינָֽי׃'ei.NaiH5869have seenרָא֥וּra.'UH7200theKingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of armiesצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.”

6Then oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259of the seraphimהַשְּׂרָפִ֔יםha.se.ra.FimH8314flewוַיָּ֣עָףvai.Ya.'ofH5774to me with a burningH7531coalH7531in his handוּבְיָד֖וֹu.ve.ya.DoH3027,which he had takenלָקַ֖חla.KachH3947from thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ha.miz.Be.achH4196with tongsבְּמֶ֨לְקַחַ֔יִםbe.Mel.ka.Cha.yimH4457.

7Hetouchedוַיַּגַּ֣עvai.ya.Ga'H5060my mouthפִּ֔יPiH6310with itand saidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Beholdהִנֵּ֛הhi.NehH2009,thisזֶ֖הzehH2088has touchedנָגַ֥עna.Ga'H5060your lipsשְׂפָתֶ֑יךָse.fa.Tei.khaH8193; andyour guiltעֲוֹנֶ֔ךָ'a.vo.Ne.khaH5771is takenH5493awayH5493and atonementH3722is madeH3722for your sinוְחַטָּאתְךָ֖ve.cha.ta.te.KhaH2403.”

8Then I heardוָאֶשְׁמַ֞עva.'esh.Ma'H8085thevoiceק֤וֹלKolH6963of the Lordאֲדֹנָי֙'a.do.NaiH136,sayingאֹמֵ֔ר'o.MerH559, “Whomמִ֥יmiH4310shall I sendאֶשְׁלַ֖ח'esh.LachH7971,and whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310will goיֵֽלֶךְ־ye.lekh-H1980for Us?” ThenI saidוָאֹמַ֖רva.'o.MarH559, “HereH2009am I. Sendשְׁלָחֵֽנִי׃she.la.Che.niH7971me!”

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