Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 22:9-11

9Ye have seenרְאִיתֶ֖םre.'i.TemH7200also the breachesבְּקִיעֵ֧יbe.ki.'EiH1233of the cityעִיר־'ir-H5892of Davidדָּוִ֛דda.VidH1732,that they are manyרָ֑בּוּRa.buH7231:and ye gathered togetherוַֽתְּקַבְּצ֔וּva.te.ka.be.TzuH6908the watersמֵ֥יmeiH4325of the lowerהַתַּחְתּוֹנָֽה׃ha.tach.to.NahH8481poolהַבְּרֵכָ֖הha.be.re.KhahH1295.

10And ye have numberedסְפַרְתֶּ֑םse.far.TemH5608the housesבָּתֵּ֥יba.TeiH1004of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,and the housesהַבָּ֣תִּ֔יםha.Ba.TimH1004have ye broken downוַתִּתְֿצוּ֙va.titTzevH5422to fortifyלְבַצֵּ֖רle.va.TzerH1219the wallהַחוֹמָֽה׃ha.cho.MahH2346.

11Ye madeעֲשִׂיתֶ֗ם'a.si.TemH6213also a ditchוּמִקְוָ֣ה׀u.mik.VahH4724between the two wallsהַחֹ֣מֹתַ֔יִםha.Cho.mo.Ta.yimH2346for the waterלְמֵ֖יle.MeiH4325of the oldהַיְשָׁנָ֑הhay.sha.NahH3465poolהַבְּרֵכָ֣הha.be.re.KhahH1295:but ye have not lookedהִבַּטְתֶּם֙hi.ba.TemH5027unto the makerעֹשֶׂ֔יהָ'o.Sei.haH6213thereof, neither had respectרְאִיתֶֽם׃re.'i.TemH7200unto him that fashionedוְיֹצְרָ֥הּve.yo.tze.RahH3335it long agoמֵֽרָח֖וֹקme.ra.ChokH7350.

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