Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 3:4-6

4And I will giveוְנָתַתִּ֥יve.na.ta.TiH5414childrenנְעָרִ֖יםne.'a.RimH5288to betheir princesשָׂרֵיהֶ֑םsa.rei.HemH8269,and babesוְתַעֲלוּלִ֖יםve.ta.'a.lu.LimH8586shall ruleיִמְשְׁלוּ־yim.she.lu-H4910over them.

5And the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971shall be oppressedוְנִגַּ֣שׂve.ni.GasH5065,every oneאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376by anotherבְּאִ֖ישׁbe.'IshH376,and every oneוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376by his neighbourבְּרֵעֵ֑הוּbe.re.'E.huH7453:the childהַנַּ֙עַר֙ha.Na.'arH5288shall behave himself proudlyיִרְהֲב֗וּyir.ha.VuH7292against the ancientבַּזָּקֵ֔ןba.za.KenH2205,and the baseוְהַנִּקְלֶ֖הve.ha.nik.LehH7034against the honourableבַּנִּכְבָּֽד׃ba.nikh.BadH3513.

6When a manאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376shall take holdיִתְפֹּ֨שׂyit.PosH8610of his brotherבְּאָחִיו֙be.'a.ChivH251of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of his fatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1, saying,Thou hast clothingשִׂמְלָ֣הsim.LahH8071,be thou our rulerקָצִ֖יןka.TzinH7101, and letthis ruinוְהַמַּכְשֵׁלָ֥הve.ha.makh.she.LahH4384beunder thy handיָדֶֽךָ׃ya.De.khaH3027:

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