Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 10:20-27

20And it shall come to pass in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, thatthe remnantשְׁאָ֤רshe.'ArH7605of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,and such as are escapedוּפְלֵיטַ֣תu.fe.lei.TatH6413of the houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,shall no more againיוֹסִ֨יףyo.SifH3254stayלְהִשָּׁעֵ֖ןle.hi.sha.'EnH8172upon him that smoteמַכֵּ֑הוּma.Ke.huH5221them; but shall stayוְנִשְׁעַ֗ןve.nish.'AnH8172upon Yhwhיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068,the Holy Oneקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,in truthבֶּאֱמֶֽת׃be.'e.MetH571.

21The remnantשְׁאָ֥רshe.'ArH7605shall returnיָשׁ֖וּבya.ShuvH7725, eventhe remnantשְׁאָ֣רshe.'ArH7605of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290,unto the mightyגִּבּֽוֹר׃gi.BorH1368Godאֵ֖ל'elH410.

22For though thy peopleעַמְּךָ֤'a.me.KhaH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478be as the sandכְּח֣וֹלke.CholH2344of the seaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220, yeta remnantשְׁאָ֖רshe.'ArH7605of them shall returnיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725:the consumptionכִּלָּי֥וֹןki.la.YonH3631decreedחָר֖וּץcha.RutzH2782shall overflowשׁוֹטֵ֥ףsho.TefH7857with righteousnessצְדָקָֽה׃tze.da.KahH6666.

23For the Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069of Armiesצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635shall makeעֹשֶׂ֖ה'o.SehH6213a consumptionכָלָ֖הkha.LahH3617,even determinedוְנֶחֱרָצָ֑הve.ne.che.ra.TzahH2782,in the midstבְּקֶ֥רֶבbe.Ke.revH7130of all the landהָאָֽרֶץ׃ סha.'A.retzH776.

24Therefore thus saithאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136Yhwhיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069of Armiesצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,O my peopleעַמִּ֛י'a.MiH5971that dwellestיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427in Zionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726,be not afraidתִּירָ֥אti.Ra'H3372of the Assyrianמֵֽאַשּׁ֑וּרme.'a.ShurH804:he shall smiteיַכֶּ֔כָּהya.Ke.kahH5221thee with a rodבַּשֵּׁ֣בֶטba.She.vetH7626,and shall lift upיִשָּֽׂא־yi.sa'-H5375his staffוּמַטֵּ֥הוּu.ma.Te.huH4294against thee, after the mannerבְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

25For yet a veryמִזְעָ֑רmiz.'ArH4213little whileמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592,and the indignationזַ֔עַםZa.'amH2195shall ceaseוְכָ֣לָהve.Kha.lahH3615,and mine angerוְאַפִּ֖יve.'a.PiH639in their destructionתַּבְלִיתָֽם׃tav.li.TamH8399.

26And Yhwhיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068of Armiesצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635shall stir upוְעוֹרֵ֨רve.'o.RerH5782a scourgeשׁ֔וֹטShotH7752for him according to the slaughterכְּמַכַּ֥תke.ma.KatH4347of Midianמִדְיָ֖ןmid.YanH4080at the rockבְּצ֣וּרbe.TzurH6697of Orebעוֹרֵ֑בo.RevH6159: and ashis rodוּמַטֵּ֙הוּ֙u.ma.Te.huH4294wasupon the seaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220,so shall he lift it upוּנְשָׂא֖וֹu.ne.sa.'OH5375after the mannerבְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

27And it shall come to pass in that dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, thathis burdenסֻבֳּלוֹ֙su.bo.LoH5448shall be taken awayיָס֤וּרya.SurH5493from off thy shoulderשִׁכְמֶ֔ךָshikh.Me.khaH7926,and his yokeוְעֻלּ֖וֹve.'u.LoH5923from off thy neckצַוָּארֶ֑ךָtza.va.Re.khaH6677,and the yokeעֹ֖ל'olH5923shall be destroyedוְחֻבַּ֥לve.chu.BalH2254becauseמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440of the anointingשָֽׁמֶן׃Sha.menH8081.

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