Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 28:7-11

7But theyאֵ֙לֶּה֙'e.lehH428also have erredשָׁג֔וּsha.GuH7686through wineבַּיַּ֣יִןbai.Ya.yinH3196,and through strong drinkוּבַשֵּׁכָ֖רu.va.she.KharH7941are out of the wayתָּע֑וּta.'UH8582;the priestכֹּהֵ֣ןko.HenH3548and the prophetוְנָבִיא֩ve.na.Vi'H5030have erredשָׁג֨וּsha.GuH7686through strong drinkבַשֵּׁכָ֜רva.she.KharH7941,they are swallowed upנִבְלְע֣וּniv.le.'UH1104ofH4480wineהַיַּ֗יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196,they are out of the wayתָּעוּ֙ta.'UH8582through strong drinkהַשֵּׁכָ֔רha.she.KharH7941;they errשָׁגוּ֙sha.GuH7686in visionבָּֽרֹאֶ֔הba.ro.'EhH7203,they stumbleפָּק֖וּpa.KuH6328injudgmentפְּלִילִיָּֽה׃pe.li.li.YahH6417.

8For all tablesשֻׁלְחָנ֔וֹתshul.cha.NotH7979are fullמָלְא֖וּmal.'UH4390of vomitקִ֣יאki'H6892andfilthinessצֹאָ֑הtzo.'AhH6675, so that there isno placeמָקֽוֹם׃ סma.KomH4725clean.

9Whom shall he teachיוֹרֶ֣הyo.RehH3384knowledgeדֵעָ֔הde.'AhH1844?and whom shall he make to understandיָבִ֣יןya.VinH995doctrineשְׁמוּעָ֑הshe.mu.'AhH8052? them that areweanedגְּמוּלֵי֙ge.mu.LeiH1580from the milkמֵֽחָלָ֔בme.cha.LavH2461, anddrawnעַתִּיקֵ֖י'a.ti.KeiH6267from the breastsמִשָּׁדָֽיִם׃mi.sha.Da.yimH7699.

10For preceptצַ֤וtzavH6673must beupon preceptלָצָו֙la.TzavH6673,preceptצַ֣וtzavH6673upon preceptלָצָ֔וla.TzavH6673;lineקַ֥וkavH6957upon lineלָקָ֖וla.KavH6957,lineקַ֣וkavH6957upon lineלָקָ֑וla.KavH6957;here a littleזְעֵ֥ירze.'EirH2191, andthere a littleזְעֵ֥ירze.'EirH2191:

11For with stammeringבְּלַעֲגֵ֣יbe.la.'a.GeiH3934lipsשָׂפָ֔הsa.FahH8193and anotherאַחֶ֑רֶת'a.Che.retH312tongueוּבְלָשׁ֖וֹןu.ve.la.ShonH3956will he speakיְדַבֵּ֖רye.da.BerH1696to this peopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971.

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