Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 19:2-4

2And I will setוְסִכְסַכְתִּ֤יve.sikh.sakh.TiH5526the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714against the Egyptiansבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714:and they shall fightוְנִלְחֲמ֥וּve.nil.cha.MuH3898every oneאִישׁ־'ish-H376against his brotherבְּאָחִ֖יוbe.'a.ChivH251,and every oneוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376against his neighbourבְּרֵעֵ֑הוּbe.re.'E.huH7453;cityעִ֣יר'irH5892against cityבְּעִ֔ירbe.'IrH5892, andkingdomמַמְלָכָ֖הmam.la.KhahH4467against kingdomבְּמַמְלָכָֽה׃be.mam.la.KhahH4467.

3And the spiritרֽוּחַ־Ru.ach-H7307of Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714shall failוְנָבְקָ֤הve.na.ve.KahH1238in the midstבְּקִרְבּ֔וֹbe.kir.BoH7130thereof; and I will destroyאֲבַלֵּ֑עַ'a.va.Le.a'H1104the counselוַעֲצָת֖וֹva.'a.tza.ToH6098thereof: and they shall seekוְדָרְשׁ֤וּve.da.re.ShuH1875to the idolsהָֽאֱלִילִים֙ha.'e.li.LimH457,and to the charmersהָ֣אִטִּ֔יםha.'i.TimH328,and to them that have familiar spiritsהָאֹב֖וֹתha.'o.VotH178,and to the wizardsהַיִּדְּעֹנִֽים׃hai.yi.de.'o.NimH3049.

4Andאֶת־'et-H853the Egyptiansמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714will I give overוְסִכַּרְתִּי֙ve.si.kar.TiH5534into the handבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027of a cruelקָשֶׁ֑הka.ShehH7186lordאֲדֹנִ֣ים'a.do.NimH113;and a fierceעַז֙'azH5794kingוּמֶ֤לֶךְu.Me.lekhH4428shall ruleיִמְשָׁל־yim.shol-H4910over them, saithנְאֻ֥םne.'UmH5002the Lordהָאָד֖וֹןha.'a.DonH113,Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of Armiesצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

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