Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 57:5-7

5Enflamingהַנֵּֽחָמִים֙ha.ne.cha.MimH2552yourselves with idolsH410under every greenרַעֲנָ֑ןra.'a.NanH7488treeעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086,slayingשֹׁחֲטֵ֤יsho.cha.TeiH7819the childrenהַיְלָדִים֙hay.la.DimH3206in the valleysבַּנְּחָלִ֔יםba.ne.cha.LimH5158under the cliftsסְעִפֵ֥יse.'i.FeiH5585of the rocksהַסְּלָעִֽים׃ha.se.la.'ImH5553?

6Among the smoothבְּחַלְּקֵי־be.cha.le.kei-H2511stonesof the streamנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158isthy portionחֶלְקֵ֔ךְchel.KekhH2506; they, they arethy lotגּוֹרָלֵ֑ךְgo.ra.LekhH1486:even to them hast thou pouredשָׁפַ֥כְתְּsha.FakhtH8210a drink offeringנֶ֙סֶךְ֙ne.sekhH5262,thou hast offeredהֶעֱלִ֣יתhe.'e.LitH5927a grain offeringמִנְחָ֔הmin.ChahH4503.Should I receive comfortאֶנָּחֵֽם׃'e.na.ChemH5162in these?

7Upon a loftyגָּבֹ֙הַּ֙ga.Vo.ahH1364and highוְנִשָּׂ֔אve.ni.Sa'H5375mountainהַר־har-H2022hast thou setשַׂ֖מְתְּsamtH7760thy bedמִשְׁכָּבֵ֑ךְmish.ka.VekhH4904:even thither wentest thou upעָלִ֖ית'a.LitH5927to offerלִזְבֹּ֥חַliz.Bo.achH2076sacrificeזָֽבַח׃Za.vachH2077.

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