New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 65:8-15

8ThisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “JustH3512asH3512the newהַתִּירוֹשׁ֙ha.ti.ro.VoshH8492wineH8492is foundיִמָּצֵ֤אyi.ma.Tze'H4672in the clusterבָּֽאֶשְׁכּ֔וֹלba.'esh.KolH811,And one saysוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559, ‘Do not destroyתַּשְׁחִיתֵ֔הוּtash.chi.Te.huH7843it, for there isbenefitבְרָכָ֖הve.ra.KhahH1293in it,’Soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651I will actאֶֽעֱשֶׂה֙'e.'e.SehH6213in behalfלְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anH4616of My servantsעֲבָדַ֔י'a.va.DaiH5650In ordernot to destroyהַֽשְׁחִ֥יתhash.ChitH7843allהַכֹּֽל׃ha.KolH3605of them.

9I will bringוְהוֹצֵאתִ֤יve.ho.tze.TiH3318forthH3318offspringזֶ֔רַעZe.ra'H2233from Jacobמִֽיַּעֲקֹב֙mi.ya.'a.KoH3290, And anheirיוֹרֵ֣שׁyo.ReshH3423of My mountainsהָרָ֑יha.RaiH2022from Judahוּמִיהוּדָ֖הu.mi.hu.DahH3063;My chosenH972onesבְחִירַ֔יve.chi.RaiH972shall inheritוִירֵשׁ֣וּהָvi.re.Shu.haH3423it, AndMy servantsוַעֲבָדַ֖יva.'a.va.DaiH5650will liveיִשְׁכְּנוּ־yish.ke.nu-H7931thereשָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahH8033.

10Sharonהַשָּׁרוֹן֙ha.sha.rOnH8289will be a pastureלִנְוֵה־lin.veh-H5116landH5116for flocksצֹ֔אןTzonH6629, And theValleyוְעֵ֥מֶקve.'E.mekH6010of Achorעָכ֖וֹרa.KhorH5911a restingלְרֵ֣בֶץle.Re.vetzH7258placeH7258for herdsבָּקָ֑רba.KarH1241,For My peopleלְעַמִּ֖יle.'a.MiH5971whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834seekדְּרָשֽׁוּנִי׃de.ra.Shu.niH1875Me.

11But as for you whoabandonעֹזְבֵ֣י'o.ze.VeiH5800the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Who forgetהַשְּׁכֵחִ֖יםha.she.khe.ChimH7913Myholyקָדְשִׁ֑יkod.shiH6944mountainהַ֣רharH2022,Who setהַֽעֹרְכִ֤יםha.'o.re.KhimH6186a tableשֻׁלְחָ֔ןshul.ChanH7979forFortuneH1409,And fillוְהַֽמְמַלְאִ֖יםve.ha.mal.'ImH4390a jugH4469ofH4469mixedH4469wineמִמְסָֽךְ׃mi.SakhH4469forDestinyלַמְנִ֥יlam.NiH4507,

12I will destineוּמָנִ֨יתִיu.ma.Ni.tiH4487you for theswordלַחֶ֗רֶבla.Che.revH2719,And allוְכֻלְּכֶם֙ve.khu.le.KhemH3605of you will bowתִּכְרָ֔עוּtikh.Ra.'uH3766downH3766to theslaughterלַטֶּ֣בַחla.Te.vachH2874.Becauseיַ֤עַןYa.'anH3282I calledקָרָ֙אתִי֙ka.Ra.tiH7121, but youdid not answerעֲנִיתֶ֔ם'a.ni.TemH6030;I spokeדִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696,but you did not listenשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑םshe.ma'.TemH8085.Instead, you didוַתַּעֲשׂ֤וּva.ta.'a.SuH6213evilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451in My sightבְּעֵינַ֔יbe.'ei.NaiH5869And choseבְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃ פbe.char.TemH977that in whichוּבַאֲשֶׁ֥רu.va.'a.SherH834I did not delightחָפַ֖צְתִּיcha.Fatz.tiH2654.”

13Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651,thisH3541isH3541whatH3541the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068saysאָמַ֣ר׀'a.MarH559: “Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009,My servantsעֲבָדַ֤י׀'a.va.DaiH5650willeatיֹאכֵ֙לוּ֙yo.Khe.luH398, but you will behungryתִּרְעָ֔בוּtir.'A.vuH7456.Beholdהִנֵּ֧הhi.NehH2009,My servantsעֲבָדַ֛י'a.va.DaiH5650willdrinkיִשְׁתּ֖וּyish.TuH8354,but you will beH6770thirstyתִּצְמָ֑אוּtitz.Ma.'uH6770.Beholdהִנֵּ֧הhi.NehH2009,My servantsעֲבָדַ֛י'a.va.DaiH5650willrejoiceיִשְׂמָ֖חוּyis.Ma.chuH8055, but you will beputH954toH954shameH954.

14Beholdהִנֵּ֧הhi.NehH2009,My servantsעֲבָדַ֛י'a.va.DaiH5650willshoutיָרֹ֖נּוּya.Ro.nuH7442joyfullyH7442with a gladמִטּ֣וּבmi.TuvH2898heartלֵ֑בLevH3820, But you willcryתִּצְעֲקוּ֙titz.'a.KuH6817outH6817from a painfulמִכְּאֵ֣בmi.ke.'EvH3511heartלֵ֔בLevH3820,And you will wailתְּיֵלִֽילוּ׃te.ye.Li.luH3213from a brokenH7665spiritר֖וּחַRu.achH7307.

15You will leaveוְהִנַּחְתֶּ֨םve.hi.nach.TemH5117your nameשִׁמְכֶ֤םshim.KhemH8034as acurseלִשְׁבוּעָה֙lish.vu.'AhH7621to My chosenH972onesלִבְחִירַ֔יliv.chi.RaiH972,And the Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GodH3068will putוֶהֱמִיתְךָ֖ve.he.mi.te.KhaH4191you toH4191deathH4191. ButMy servantsוְלַעֲבָדָ֥יוve.la.'a.va.DavH5650will be calledיִקְרָ֖אyik.Ra'H7121byanotherאַחֵֽר׃'a.CherH312nameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034.

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