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Isaiah 44:23-27

23Singרָנּ֨וּra.NuH7442,O ye heavensשָׁמַ֜יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064;for Yhwhיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068hath doneעָשָׂ֣ה'a.SahH6213it:shoutהָרִ֙יעוּ֙ha.Ri.'uH7321,ye lower partsתַּחְתִּיּ֣וֹתtach.ti.YotH8482of the earthאָ֔רֶץ'A.retzH776:break forthפִּצְח֤וּpitz.ChuH6476into singingרִנָּ֔הri.NahH7440,ye mountainsהָרִים֙ha.RimH2022,O forestיַ֖עַרYa.'arH3293,and every treeעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086therein: for Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath redeemedגָאַ֤לga.'AlH1350Jacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290,and glorifiedיִתְפָּאָֽר׃ פyit.pa.'ArH6286himself in Israelוּבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.ve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

24Thus saithאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559Yhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,thy redeemerגֹּאֲלֶ֔ךָgo.'a.Le.khaH1350,and he that formedוְיֹצֶרְךָ֖ve.yo.tzer.KhaH3335thee from the wombמִבָּ֑טֶןmi.Ba.tenH990, I amYhwhיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068that makethעֹ֣שֶׂה'O.sehH6213all things;that stretcheth forthנֹטֶ֤הno.TehH5186the heavensשָׁמַ֙יִם֙sha.Ma.yimH8064alone; that spreadeth abroadרֹקַ֥עro.Ka'H7554the earthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776by myself;

25That frustratethמֵפֵר֙me.FerH6565the tokensאֹת֣וֹת'o.TotH226of the liarsבַּדִּ֔יםba.DimH907,and maketh divinersוְקֹסְמִ֖יםve.ko.se.MimH7080madיְהוֹלֵ֑לye.ho.LelH1984;that turnethמֵשִׁ֧יבme.ShivH7725wiseחֲכָמִ֛יםcha.kha.MimH2450menbackwardאָח֖וֹר'a.ChorH268,and maketh their knowledgeוְדַעְתָּ֥םve.da'.TamH1847foolishיְשַׂכֵּֽל׃ye.sa.KelH5528;

26That confirmethמֵקִים֙me.KimH6965the wordדְּבַ֣רde.VarH1697of his servantעַבְדּ֔וֹav.DoH5650,and performethיַשְׁלִ֑יםyash.LimH7999the counselוַעֲצַ֥תva.'a.TzatH6098of his messengersמַלְאָכָ֖יוmal.'a.KhavH4397;that saithהָאֹמֵ֨רha.'o.MerH559to Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֜םli.ru.sha.LimH3389,Thou shalt be inhabitedתּוּשָׁ֗בtu.ShavH3427;and to the citiesוּלְעָרֵ֤יu.le.'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063,Ye shall be builtתִּבָּנֶ֔ינָהti.ba.Nei.nahH1129,and I will raise upאֲקוֹמֵֽם׃'a.ko.MemH6965the decayed placesוְחָרְבוֹתֶ֖יהָve.cha.re.vo.Tei.haH2723thereof:

27That saithהָאֹמֵ֥רha.'o.MerH559to the deepלַצּוּלָ֖הla.tzu.LahH6683,Be dryחֳרָ֑בִיcho.Ra.viH2717,and I will dry upאוֹבִֽישׁ׃'o.VishH3001thy riversוְנַהֲרֹתַ֖יִךְve.na.ha.ro.Ta.yikhH5104:

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