Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 33:20-24

20Lookחֲזֵ֣הcha.ZehH2372upon Zionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726,the cityקִרְיַ֖תkir.YatH7151of our solemnitiesמֽוֹעֲדֵ֑נוּmo.'a.De.nuH4150:thine eyesעֵינֶיךָ֩'ei.nei.KhaH5869shall seeתִרְאֶ֨ינָהtir.'Ei.nahH7200Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389a quietשַׁאֲנָ֗ןsha.'a.NanH7600habitationנָוֶ֣הna.VehH5116,a tabernacleאֹ֤הֶל'O.helH168thatshall not be taken downיִצְעָן֙yitz.'AnH6813;not one of the stakesיְתֵֽדֹתָיו֙ye.te.do.TavH3489thereof shall everלָנֶ֔צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331be removedיִסַּ֤עyi.Sa'H5265,neither shall any of the cordsחֲבָלָ֖יוcha.va.LavH2256thereof be brokenיִנָּתֵֽקוּ׃yi.na.Te.kuH5423.

21But there the gloriousאַדִּ֤יר'a.DirH117Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068will beunto us a placeמְקוֹם־me.kom-H4725of broadרַחֲבֵ֣י יָדָ֑יִםra.cha.Vei ya.Da.yimH3027 H7342riversנְהָרִ֥יםne.ha.RimH5104andstreamsיְאֹרִ֖יםye.'o.RimH2975;wherein shall goH3212noבַּל־bal-H1077galleyאֳנִי־'o.ni-H590with oarsשַׁ֔יִטSha.yitH7885,neither shall gallantאַדִּ֖יר'a.DirH117shipוְצִ֥יve.TziH6716passיַעַבְרֶֽנּוּ׃ya.'av.Re.nuH5674thereby.

22For Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068isour judgeשֹׁפְטֵ֔נוּsho.fe.Te.nuH8199,Yhwhיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068isour lawgiverמְחֹקְקֵ֑נוּme.cho.ke.Ke.nuH2710,Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068isour kingמַלְכֵּ֖נוּmal.Ke.nuH4428;he will saveיוֹשִׁיעֵֽנוּ׃yo.shi.'E.nuH3467us.

23Thy tacklingsחֲבָלָ֑יִךְcha.va.La.yikhH2256are loosedנִטְּשׁ֖וּni.te.ShuH5203;they could not wellכֵן־khen-H3653strengthenיְחַזְּק֤וּye.cha.ze.KuH2388their mastתָּרְנָם֙ta.re.NamH8650,they could not spreadפָּ֣רְשׂוּPa.re.suH6566the sailנֵ֔סNesH5251:then is the preyעַֽד־'ad-H5706of a greatמַרְבֶּ֔הmar.BehH4766spoilשָׁלָל֙sha.LalH7998dividedחֻלַּ֤קchu.LakH2505;the lameפִּסְחִ֖יםpis.ChimH6455takeבָּ֥זְזוּBa.ze.zuH962the preyבַֽז׃VazH957.

24And the inhabitantשָׁכֵ֖ןsha.KhenH7934shall not sayיֹאמַ֥רyo.MarH559,I am sickחָלִ֑יתִיcha.Li.tiH2470:the peopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971that dwellהַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhai.yo.ShevH3427therein shall beforgivenנְשֻׂ֥אne.Su'H5375theiriniquityעָוֹֽן׃'a.VonH5771.

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