Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 44:26-28

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:

28That saithהָאֹמֵ֤רha.'o.MerH559of Cyrusלְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙le.Kho.reshH3566, He ismy shepherdרֹעִ֔יro.'IH7462,and shall performיַשְׁלִ֑םyash.LimH7999all my pleasureחֶפְצִ֖יchef.TziH2656:even sayingוְלֵאמֹ֤רve.le.MorH559to Jerusalemלִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙li.ru.sha.LimH3389,Thou shalt be builtתִּבָּנֶ֔הti.ba.NehH1129;and to the templeוְהֵיכָ֖לve.hei.KhalH1964,Thy foundation shall be laidתִּוָּסֵֽד׃ סti.va.SedH3245.

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