New American Standard Bible 2020

Isaiah 9:2-7

2The peopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971who walkהַהֹלְכִ֣יםha.ho.le.KhimH1980in darknessבַּחֹ֔שֶׁךְba.Cho.shekhH2822Will seeרָא֖וּra.'UH7200a greatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419lightא֣וֹר'orH216;Those who liveיֹשְׁבֵי֙yo.she.VeiH3427in a darkצַלְמָ֔וֶתtzal.Ma.vetH6757landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776,The lightא֖וֹר'orH216will shineנָגַ֥הּna.GahH5050on them.

3You will multiplyהִרְבִּ֣יתָhir.Bi.taH7235the nationהַגּ֔וֹיha.GoyH1471, You willincreaseהִגְדַּ֣לְתָּhig.Dal.taH1431their joyהַשִּׂמְחָ֑הha.sim.ChahH8057;They will rejoiceשָׂמְח֤וּsa.me.ChuH8055in Your presenceלְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙le.fa.Nei.khaH6440As with the joyכְּשִׂמְחַ֣תke.sim.ChatH8057of harvestבַּקָּצִ֔ירba.ka.TzirH7105, As peoplerejoiceיָגִ֖ילוּya.Gi.luH1523when they divideבְּחַלְּקָ֥םbe.cha.le.KamH2505the spoilsשָׁלָֽל׃sha.LalH7998.

4ForYou will breakהַחִתֹּ֖תָha.chi.To.taH2865the yokeעֹ֣ל'olH5923of their burdenסֻבֳּל֗וֹsu.bo.LoH5448and the staffמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294on their shouldersשִׁכְמ֔וֹshikh.MoH7926,The rodשֵׁ֖בֶטShe.vetH7626of theiroppressorהַנֹּגֵ֣שׂha.no.GesH5065, asat the battleכְּי֥וֹםke.YomH3117ofMidianמִדְיָֽן׃mid.YanH4080.

5For everyכָל־khol-H3605bootסְאוֹן֙se.'OnH5430of the marchingH5431warriorH5431in the roarבְּרַ֔עַשׁbe.Ra.'ashH7494of battle,And cloakוְשִׂמְלָ֖הve.sim.LahH8071rolledמְגוֹלָלָ֣הme.go.la.LahH1556in bloodבְדָמִ֑יםve.da.MimH1818,will be for burningלִשְׂרֵפָ֖הlis.re.FahH8316,fuelמַאֲכֹ֥לֶתma.'a.Kho.letH3980for the fireאֵֽשׁ׃'EshH784.

6For aChildיֶ֣לֶדYe.ledH3206will be bornיֻלַּד־yu.lad-H3205to us, aSonבֵּ֚ןbenH1121will be givenנִתַּן־ni.tan-H5414to us; And thegovernmentH4951willrestוַתְּהִ֥יva.te.HiH1961on His shouldersשִׁכְמ֑וֹshikh.MoH7926;And His nameשְׁמ֜וֹshe.MoH8034will be calledוַיִּקְרָ֨אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Wonderfulפֶּ֠לֶאPe.le'H6382Counselorיוֹעֵץ֙yo.'EtzH3289,Mightyגִּבּ֔וֹרgi.BorH1368Godאֵ֣ל'elH410,Eternalאֲבִיעַ֖ד'a.vi.'AdH5703Fatherאֲבִיעַ֖ד'a.vi.'AdH1,Princeשַׂר־sar-H8269ofPeaceH7965.

7ThereH369willH369beH369noH369endקֵ֗ץKetzH7093to the increaseלְמַרְבֵּ֨הle.mar.behH4766of Hisgovernmentהַמִּשְׂרָ֜הha.mis.RahH4951or of peaceוּלְשָׁל֣וֹםu.le.sha.LomH7965On thethroneכִּסֵּ֤אki.Se'H3678of Davidדָוִד֙da.VidH1732and overH5921his kingdomמַמְלַכְתּ֔וֹmam.lakh.ToH4467,To establishלְהָכִ֤יןle.ha.KhinH3559it and to upholdוּֽלְסַעֲדָ֔הּu.le.sa.'a.DahH5582it withjusticeבְּמִשְׁפָּ֖טbe.mish.PatH4941and righteousnessוּבִצְדָקָ֑הu.vitz.da.KahH6666From thenמֵעַתָּה֙me.'a.TahH6258on and forevermoreעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5703 H5769.The zealקִנְאַ֛תkin.'AtH7068of the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of armiesצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635will accomplishתַּעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-H6213thisH2088.

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