Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 23:3-10

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.

7Is this your joyouscityH6927, whoseantiquityH6927is of ancientdaysמִֽימֵי־mi.mei-H3117, whosefeetרַגְלֶ֔יהָrag.Lei.haH7272carriedיֹבִל֣וּהָyoi.Lu.haH2986herH3117afarH7350offH7350to sojourn?

8Who hathpurposedיָעַ֣ץya.'AtzH3289thisagainstעַל־'al-H5921Tyreצֹ֖רtzorH6865, the crowning city,whoseH834merchantsסֹחֲרֶ֙יה֙so.cha.ReihH5503areprincesשָׂרִ֔יםsa.RimH8269,whoseH834traffickers are the honourable of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?

9TheLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635hathpurposedיְעָצָ֑הּye.'a.TzahH3289it, to stain theprideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347ofallכָּל־kol-H3605gloryנִכְבַּדֵּי־nikh.ba.dei-H3513, to bringintoH776contemptלְהָקֵ֖לle.ha.KelH7043allכָּל־kol-H3605the honourable of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

10Passעִבְרִ֥י'iv.RiH5674throughH5674thylandאַרְצֵ֖ךְ'ar.TzekhH776as theNileכַּיְאֹ֑רkay.'OrH2975, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofTarshishתַּרְשִׁ֕ישׁtar.ShishH8659; there isnoאֵ֖ין'einH369girdleaboutH776theeanyH5750moreH5750.

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