Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 23:2-6

2BestillH3427, yeinhabitantsיֹ֣שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427of the isle; thou whom themerchantsסֹחֵ֥רso.CherH5503of Zidon, thatpassעֹבֵ֥ר'o.VerH5674over theseaיָ֖םyamH3220, have replenished.

3And ongreatרַבִּים֙ra.BimH7227watersוּבְמַ֤יִםu.ve.Ma.yimH4325theseedזֶ֣רַעZe.ra'H2233ofShihorשִׁחֹ֔רshi.ChorH7883, theharvestקְצִ֥ירke.TzirH7105of theNileיְא֖וֹרye.'orH2975, washerוַתְּהִ֖יva.te.HiH1961revenueתְּבֽוּאָתָ֑הּte.vu.'a.TahH8393; and she was the mart ofnationsגּוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471.

4Be thouashamedבּ֣וֹשִׁיBo.o.shiH954, O Zidon: for theseaיָ֔םYamH3220hathspokenאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559, thestrongמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581hold of theseaהַיָּ֖םhai.YamH3220;sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, I havenotH3808travailed,norH3808broughtH3205forthH3205,neitherH3808have I nourishedyoungבַּחוּרִ֖יםba.chu.RimH970menH970,norH3808broughtH3205upרוֹמַ֥מְתִּיro.Mam.tiH7311virginsבְתוּלֽוֹת׃ve.tu.LotH1330.

5When thereportשֵׁ֖מַעShe.ma'H8088cometh toEgyptלְמִצְרָ֑יִםle.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, they shall be sorely pained at thereportכְּשֵׁ֥מַעke.She.ma'H8088ofTyreצֹֽר׃TzorH6865.

6Passעִבְר֖וּ'iv.RuH5674ye over toTarshishתַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהtar.Shi.shahH8659;howlהֵילִ֖ילוּhei.Li.luH3213, yeinhabitantsיֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427of the isle.

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