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Isaiah 13:9-11

9Behold, the dayיוֹם־yom-H3117of Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068comethבָּ֔אBa'H935,cruelאַכְזָרִ֥י'akh.za.RiH394both with wrathוְעֶבְרָ֖הve.'ev.RahH5678and fierceוַחֲר֣וֹןva.cha.RonH2740angerאָ֑ף'AfH639,to layלָשׂ֤וּםla.SumH7760the landהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776desolateלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047:and he shall destroyיַשְׁמִ֥ידyash.MidH8045the sinnersוְחַטָּאֶ֖יהָve.cha.ta.'Ei.haH2400thereof out of it.

10For the starsכוֹכְבֵ֤יkhokh.VeiH3556of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and the constellationsוּכְסִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔םu.khe.Si.lei.HemH3685thereof shall not giveיָהֵ֖לּוּya.He.luH1984their lightאוֹרָ֑ם'o.RamH216:the sunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121shall be darkenedחָשַׁ֤ךְcha.ShakhH2821in his going forthבְּצֵאת֔וֹbe.tze.ToH3318,and the moonוְיָרֵ֖חַve.ya.Re.achH3394shall not cause her lightאוֹרֽוֹ׃'o.RoH216to shineיַגִּ֥יהַya.Gi.haH5050.

11And I will punishוּפָקַדְתִּ֤יu.fa.kad.TiH6485the worldתֵּבֵל֙te.VelH8398for theirevilרָעָ֔הra.'AhH7451,and the wickedרְשָׁעִ֖יםre.sha.'ImH7563for their iniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771;and I will cause the arrogancyגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of the proudזֵדִ֔יםze.DimH2086to ceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ve.hish.ba.TiH7673,and will lay lowאַשְׁפִּֽיל׃'ash.PilH8213the haughtinessוְגַאֲוַ֥תve.ga.'a.VatH1346of the terribleעָרִיצִ֖ים'a.ri.TzimH6184.

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