Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 27

1In thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117theLORDיְהוָה֩Yah.wehH3068with his sore andgreatוְהַגְּדוֹלָ֣הve.ha.ge.do.LahH1419andstrongוְהַֽחֲזָקָ֗הve.ha.cha.za.KahH2389swordבְּחַרְב֨וֹbe.char.VoH2719shallpunishיִפְקֹ֣דyif.KodH6485leviathanלִוְיָתָן֙liv.ya.TanH3882the swiftserpentנָחָ֣שׁna.ChashH5175, andleviathanלִוְיָתָ֔ןliv.ya.TanH3882the crookedserpentנָחָ֖שׁna.ChashH5175; and he shallslayוְהָרַ֥גve.ha.RagH2026thedragonהַתַּנִּ֖יןha.ta.NinH8577that is in theseaבַּיָּֽם׃ סbai.YamH3220.

2In thatdayבַּיּ֖וֹםbai.YomH3117: Avineyardכֶּ֥רֶםKe.remH3754of wine,singעַנּוּ־'a.nu-H6030ye unto it.

3I theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068doאֲנִ֤י'a.NiH589keepנֹֽצְרָ֔הּno.tze.RahH5341it; I willwaterאַשְׁקֶ֑נָּה'ash.Ke.nahH8248iteveryH3117momentלִרְגָעִ֖יםlir.ga.'ImH7281:lestפֶּ֚ןpenH6435anyיִפְקֹ֣דyif.KodH6485hurt it, I willkeepאֶצֳּרֶֽנָּה׃'etz.tzo.Re.nahH5341itnightלַ֥יְלָהLay.lahH3915anddayוָי֖וֹםva.YomH3117.

4Furyחֵמָ֖הche.MahH2534isnotאֵ֣ין'einH369inmeH5414: would that thebriersH7898andthornsH7898wereagainstH4421meH5414inbattleבַּמִּלְחָמָ֔הba.mil.cha.MahH4421! I would march upon them, I would burn themtogetherיָּֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162.

5Orelseא֚וֹ'oH176let himtakeיַחֲזֵ֣קya.cha.ZekH2388holdH2388of mystrengthH2388, that he maymakeיַעֲשֶׂ֥הya.'a.SehH6213peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965withmeH2388; yea, let himmakeיַֽעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965withmeH2388.

6In days tocomeH935shallJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290takeH935rootיַשְׁרֵ֣שׁyash.ReshH8327;Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478shall blossom andbudוּפָרַ֖חu.fa.RachH6524: and they shallfillוּמָלְא֥וּu.mal.'UH4390thefaceפְנֵי־fe.nei-H6440of theworldתֵבֵ֖לte.VelH8398withfruitתְּנוּבָֽה׃ סte.nu.VahH8570.

7Hath hesmittenH5221him as hesmoteH5221those thatsmoteH5221him? or is heslainהֲרֻגָ֖יוha.ru.GavH2026according to theslaughterהַכְּמַכַּ֥תha.ke.ma.KatH4347of them that wereslainהֹרָֽג׃ho.RagH2026by him?

8In measure, when thou sendestherH7971awayבְּשַׁלְחָ֣הּbe.shal.ChahH7971, thou dostcontendתְּרִיבֶ֑נָּהte.ri.Ve.nahH7378withherH7971; he hath removedherH7971with his roughblastH7307in thedayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117of theeastקָדִֽים׃ka.DimH6921windבְּרוּח֥וֹbe.ru.ChoH7307.

9Therefore by this shall theiniquityעֲוֹֽן־'a.von-H5771ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290be purged, and this isallכָּל־kol-H3605thefruitפְּרִ֖יpe.RiH6529oftakingבְּשׂוּמ֣וֹ׀be.su.MoH7760awayהָסִ֣רha.SirH5493hissinחַטָּאת֑וֹcha.ta.ToH2403; when he makethallכָּל־kol-H3605thestonesH68of thealtarמִזְבֵּ֗חַmiz.Be.achH4196as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder,soH3651that theAsherimאֲשֵׁרִ֖ים'a.she.RimH842and the sun-images shallriseיָקֻ֥מוּya.Ku.muH6965noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808moreH3651.

10For the defencedcityעִ֤יר'irH5892is solitary, an habitationdesertedוְנֶעֱזָ֖בve.ne.'e.ZavH5800and forsaken, like thewildernessכַּמִּדְבָּ֑רka.mid.BarH4057: there shall thecalfעֵ֛גֶל'E.gelH5695feedיִרְעֶ֥הyir.'EhH7462, and there shall helieיִרְבָּ֖ץyir.BatzH7257downH7257, andconsumeוְכִלָּ֥הve.khi.LahH3615thebranchesסְעִפֶֽיהָ׃se.'i.Fei.haH5585thereof.

11When the boughs thereof arewitheredבִּיבֹ֤שׁbi.VoshH3001, they shall bebrokenתִּשָּׁבַ֔רְנָהti.sha.Var.nahH7665offH5921; thewomenנָשִׁ֕יםna.ShimH802shallcomeH935, andsetH935them onfireמְאִיר֣וֹתme.'i.RotH215: for it is apeopleעַם־'am-H5971ofnoלֹ֤אlo'H3808understandingבִּינוֹת֙bi.nOtH998; therefore he thatmadeעֹשֵׂ֔הוּ'o.Se.huH6213them willnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808havecompassionיְרַחֲמֶ֣נּוּye.ra.cha.Me.nuH7355uponH5921them, and he thatformedוְיֹצְר֖וֹve.yo.tze.RoH3335them will shew themnoלֹ֥אlo'H3808favour.

12And it shallcomeH1961topassH1961in thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, that theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068shallbeatיַחְבֹּ֧טyach.BotH2251off his fruit, from the flood of theRiverהַנָּהָ֖רha.na.HarH5104unto thebrookנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and ye shall begatheredתְּלֻקְּט֛וּte.lu.ke.TuH3950one by one, O yechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

13And it shallcomeוּבָ֗אוּu.Va.'uH935topassH935in thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117, that agreatגָּדוֹל֒ga.dOlH1419trumpetבְּשׁוֹפָ֣רbe.sho.FarH7782shall beblownיִתָּקַע֮yi.ta.Ka'H8628; and they shallcomeH935whichהַה֗וּאha.Hu'H1931were ready toperishהָאֹֽבְדִים֙ha.'oe.DimH6in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804, and they that wereoutcastsוְהַנִּדָּחִ֖יםve.han.ni.da.ChimH5080in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; and they shallworshipוְהִשְׁתַּחֲו֧וּve.hish.ta.cha.VuH7812theLORDלַיהוָ֛הla.Yah.wehH3068in theholyהַקֹּ֖דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944mountainבְּהַ֥רbe.HarH2022atJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

Commentaries on Isaiah 27

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