Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 25

1OLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068, thou art myGodאֱלֹהַי֙'e.lo.HaiH430; I willexaltאֲרֽוֹמִמְךָ֙'a.ro.mi.KhaH7311thee, I willpraiseאוֹדֶ֣ה'o.DehH3034thynameשִׁמְךָ֔shim.KhaH8034; for thou hastdoneעָשִׂ֖יתָ'a.Si.taH6213wonderfulפֶּ֑לֶאPe.le'H6382things,evenכִּ֥יkiH3588counselsעֵצ֥וֹתe.TzotH6098of old, infaithfulnessאֱמ֥וּנָה'e.Mu.nahH530andtruthH530.

2For thou hastmadeשַׂ֤מְתָּSam.taH7760of acityמֵעִיר֙me.'IrH5892anheapלַגָּ֔לla.GalH1530; of a defencedcityמֵעִ֔ירme.'IrH5892a ruin: apalaceאַרְמ֤וֹן'ar.MonH759ofstrangersזָרִים֙za.RimH2114to benoH3808cityH5892; it shallneverH3808bebuiltיִבָּנֶֽה׃yi.ba.NehH1129.

3Therefore shall thestrongעָ֑ז'AzH5794peopleעַם־'am-H5971glorifyיְכַבְּד֣וּךָye.kha.be.Du.khaH3513thee, thecityקִרְיַ֛תkir.YatH7151of the terriblenationsגּוֹיִ֥םgo.YimH1471shallfearיִירָאֽוּךָ׃yi.ra.'U.khaH3372thee.

4For thou hast been astrongמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581hold to thepoorH34, astrongמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581hold to theneedyלָאֶבְי֖וֹןla.'ev.YonH34in hisdistressבַּצַּר־ba.tzar-H6862, arefugeמַחְסֶ֤הmach.SehH4268from thestormמִזֶּ֙רֶם֙mi.Ze.remH2230, ashadowצֵ֣לtzelH6738from the heat, when theblastר֥וּחַRu.achH7307of the terribleonesעָרִיצִ֖ים'a.ri.TzimH6184is as astormכְּזֶ֥רֶםke.Ze.remH2230against thewallקִֽיר׃KirH7023.

5As the heat in adryבְּצָי֔וֹןbe.tza.YonH6724place shalt thou bring down thenoiseשְׁא֥וֹןshe.'onH7588ofstrangersזָרִ֖יםza.RimH2114; as the heat by theshadowבְּצֵ֣לbe.TzelH6738of acloudעָ֔ב'AvH5645, thesongזְמִ֥ירze.MirH2158of the terribleonesעָֽרִיצִ֖ים'a.ri.TzimH6184shall be brought low.

6And in thismountainבָּהָ֣רba.HarH2022shall theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635makeוְעָשָׂה֩ve.'a.SahH6213untoallH3605peoplesהָֽעַמִּים֙ha.'a.MimH5971afeastמִשְׁתֵּ֥הmish.TehH4960of fat things, afeastמִשְׁתֵּ֣הmish.TehH4960of wines on the lees, of fat thingsfullH3605of marrow, of wines on the lees wellrefinedמְזֻקָּקִֽים׃me.zu.ka.KimH2212.

7And he willdestroyH3605in thismountainבָּהָ֣רba.HarH2022thefaceפְּנֵֽי־pe.nei-H6440of thecoveringוְהַמַּסֵּכָ֥הve.ham.ma.se.KhahH4541that is cast overallH3605peoplesהָֽעַמִּ֑יםha.'a.MimH5971, and the veil that is spread overallH3605nationsהַגּוֹיִֽם׃ha.go.YimH1471.

8He hathswallowedבִּלַּ֤עbi.La'H1104upH1104deathהַמָּ֙וֶת֙ha.Ma.vetH4194foreverלָנֶ֔צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331; and theLordH3068GODH3068willwipeוּמָחָ֨הu.ma.ChahH4229awayH5493tearsדִּמְעָ֖הdim.'AhH1832fromoffמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605facesפָּנִ֑יםpa.NimH6440; and thereproachוְחֶרְפַּ֣תve.cher.PatH2781of hispeopleעַמּ֗וֹa.MoH5971shall hetakeH5493awayH5493fromoffמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776: for theLORDH3068hathspokenדִּבֵּֽר׃ פdi.BerH1696it.

9And it shall besaidוְאָמַר֙ve.'a.MarH559in thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,Loהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009, this is ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֥ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430;weH3117have waited for him, and he willsaveוְיֽוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נוּve.yo.shi.'E.nuH3467usH3117: this is theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068;weH3117have waited for him,weH3117will begladH8055andrejoiceוְנִשְׂמְחָ֖הve.nis.me.ChahH8055in hissalvationבִּישׁוּעָתֽוֹ׃bi.shu.'a.ToH3444.

10For in thismountainבָּהָ֣רba.HarH2022shall thehandיַד־yad-H3027of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068restתָנ֥וּחַta.Nu.achH5117, andMoabמוֹאָב֙mo.'AvH4124shall betroddenוְנָ֤דוֹשׁve.Na.do.oshH1758downH5117in hisplaceתַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588asstrawמַתְבֵּ֖ןmat.BenH4963istroddenכְּהִדּ֥וּשׁke.hi.DushH1758downH5117in the water of the dunghill.

11And he shallspreadH6566forth hishandsיָדָיו֙ya.DavH3027in themidstבְּקִרְבּ֔וֹbe.kir.BoH7130thereof, as he that swimmeth spreadeth forth hishandsיָדָֽיו׃ya.DavH3027toswimH7811: and he shalllayH8213lowוְהִשְׁפִּיל֙ve.hish.PilH8213hisprideגַּֽאֲוָת֔וֹga.'a.va.ToH1346togetherעִ֖ם'imH5973with the craft of hishandsH3027.

12And thefortressוּמִבְצַ֞רu.miv.TzarH4013of the high fort of thywallsחוֹמֹתֶ֗יךָcho.mo.Tei.khaH2346hath hebroughtH7817downH7817,laidH8213lowהִשְׁפִּ֛ילhish.PilH8213, andbroughtH7817to thegroundלָאָ֖רֶץla.'A.retzH776,evenעַד־'ad-H5704to thedustעָפָֽר׃ ס'a.FarH6083.

Commentaries on Isaiah 25

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