Revised Version 1895
Isaiah 18
2that sendethambassadorsH4397by theseaבַּיָּ֜םbai.YamH3220,evenH776invesselsוּבִכְלֵי־u.vikh.lei-H3627ofpapyrusגֹמֶא֮go.Me'H1573uponעַל־'al-H5921thewatersמַיִם֒ma.YimH4325, saying,GoH7971, yeswiftקַלִּ֗יםka.LimH7031messengersמַלְאָכִ֣יםmal.'a.KhimH4397, to anationגּוֹי֙goyH1471tallמְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְme.mu.ShakhH4900and smooth, to apeopleעַ֥ם'amH5971terrible from their beginningonwardוָהָ֑לְאָהva.Hal.'ahH1973; anationגּ֚וֹיGoyH1471that metethoutמִן־min-H4480and treadethdownH7971,whoseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834landאַרְצֽוֹ׃'ar.TzoH776theriversנְהָרִ֖יםne.ha.RimH5104divideבָּזְא֥וּba.ze.'UH958!
3Allכָּל־kol-H3605yeinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427of theworldתֵבֵ֖לte.VelH8398, and yedwellersוְשֹׁ֣כְנֵיve.Sho.khe.neiH7931on theearthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776, when an ensign isliftedH5375upH5375on themountainsהָרִים֙ha.RimH2022,seeתִּרְא֔וּtir.'UH7200ye; and when thetrumpetשׁוֹפָ֖רsho.FarH7782isblownוְכִתְקֹ֥עַve.khit.Ko.a'H8628,hearתִּשְׁמָֽעוּ׃ סtish.Ma.'uH8085ye.
4Forthusכֹ֨הkhohH3541hath theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413, I will bestillאֶשְׁקֳטָ֖ה'esh.ko.tahH8252, and I willbeholdוְאַבִּ֣יטָהve.'a.Bi.tahH5027in mydwellingH4349placeבִמְכוֹנִ֑יvim.kho.NiH4349; like clearheatכְּחֹ֥םke.ChomH2527insunshineא֔וֹר'orH216, like acloudכְּעָ֥בke.'AvH5645ofdewטַ֖לtalH2919in theheatבְּחֹ֥םbe.ChomH2527ofharvestקָצִֽיר׃ka.TzirH7105.
5For afore theharvestקָצִיר֙ka.TzirH7105, when theblossomH6525is over, and theflowerH6525becometh aripeningגֹּמֵ֖לgo.MelH1580grapeוּבֹ֥סֶרu.Vo.serH1155, he shallcutוְכָרַ֤תve.kha.RatH3772offH3772thesprigsהַזַּלְזַלִּים֙ha.zal.za.LimH2150with pruning-hooks, and thespreadingH5189branchesH5189shall hetakeH5493awayH5493andcutH3772downH3772.
6They shall beleftיֵעָזְב֤וּye.'a.ze.VuH5800togetherיַחְדָּו֙yach.DavH3162unto the ravenousbirdsלְעֵ֣יטle.'EitH5861of themountainsהָרִ֔יםha.RimH2022, and to thebeastsוּֽלְבֶהֱמַ֖תu.le.ve.he.MatH929of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776: and the ravenousbirdsהָעַ֔יִטha.'A.yitH5861shall summeruponעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921them, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605thebeastsבֶּהֱמַ֥תbe.he.MatH929of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776shall winteruponעָלָ֥יו'a.LavH5921them.
7In that time shall a present bebroughtיֽוּבַל־yu.val-H2986unto theLORDלַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635of apeopleעַ֚ם'amH5971tallמְמֻשָּׁ֣ךְme.mu.ShakhH4900and smooth, and from apeopleוּמֵעַ֥םu.me.'AmH5971terrible from their beginningonwardוָהָ֑לְאָהva.Hal.'ahH1973; anationגּ֣וֹי׀GoyH1471that metethoutמִן־min-H4480and treadethdownבָּעֵת֩ba.'EtH6256,whoseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834landאַרְצ֔וֹ'ar.TzoH776theriversנְהָרִים֙ne.ha.RimH5104divideבָּזְא֤וּba.ze.'UH958, to theplaceמְק֛וֹםme.KomH4725of thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, themountהַר־har-H2022Zionצִיּֽוֹן׃ סtzi.YonH6726.
Commentaries on Isaiah 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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