Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 29:9-17

9Tarry ye andwonderוּתְמָ֔הוּu.te.Ma.huH8539, take your pleasure and beblindH8173: they are drunken, butnotוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808withwineיַ֔יִןYa.yinH3196; theystaggerנָע֖וּna.'UH5128, butnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808withstrongשֵׁכָֽר׃she.KharH7941drinkH7941.

10For theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hath pouredoutH5921uponH5921youכִּֽי־ki-H3588thespiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307ofdeepתַּרְדֵּמָ֔הtar.de.MahH8639sleepH8639, and hathclosedH3680youreyesעֵֽינֵיכֶ֑ם'ei.nei.KhemH5869, theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֛יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030; and yourheadsרָאשֵׁיכֶ֥םra.shei.KhemH7218, theseersהַחֹזִ֖יםha.cho.ZimH2374, hath hecoveredכִּסָּֽה׃ki.SahH3680.

11AndallH3605visionחָז֣וּתcha.ZutH2380isbecomeוַתְּהִ֨יva.te.HiH1961untoyouH834as thewordsכְּדִבְרֵי֮ke.div.ReiH1697of abookH5612that issealedהֶֽחָתוּם֒he.cha.TumH2856,whichH834menH3605deliverיִתְּנ֣וּyi.te.NuH5414to one that islearnedיוֹדֵ֥עַyo.De.a'H3045,sayingH559,Readקְרָ֣אke.Ra'H7121this, Iprayנָא־na'-H4994thee: and he saith, Icannotלֹ֣אlo'H3808, for it issealedחָת֖וּםcha.TumH2856:

12and thebookH5612isdeliveredוְנִתַּ֣ןve.ni.TanH5414to him that isnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808learnedיָדַ֥עya.Da'H3045,sayingH559,Readקְרָ֣אke.Ra'H7121this, Iprayנָא־na'-H4994thee: and he saith, I amnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808learnedיָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045.

13And theLordאֲדֹנָ֗י'a.do.NaiH136saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Forasmuch as thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971drawנִגַּשׁ֙ni.GashH5066nigh untomeH4480, and with theirmouthבְּפִ֤יוbe.FivH6310and with theirlipsוּבִשְׂפָתָיו֙u.vis.fa.TavH8193doH2088honourmeH4480, but haveremovedH7368theirheartוְלִבּ֖וֹve.li.BoH3820farרִחַ֣קri.ChakH7368frommeH4480, and theirfearH3373ofmeH4480is acommandmentמִצְוַ֥תmitz.VatH4687ofmenH376whichH2088hath beentaughtמְלֻמָּדָֽה׃me.lu.ma.DahH3925them:

14therefore,beholdהִנְנִ֥יhi.NiH2005, I will proceed todoיוֹסִ֛ףyo.SifH3254amarvelousלְהַפְלִ֥יאle.haf.Li'H6381work among thispeopleהָֽעָם־ha.'om-H5971,evenלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651amarvelousהַפְלֵ֣אhaf.Le'H6381work and a wonder: and thewisdomחָכְמַ֣תcha.khe.MatH2451of theirwiseחֲכָמָ֔יוcha.kha.MavH2450menH2450shallperishוְאָֽבְדָה֙ve.'a.ve.DahH6, and theunderstandingנְבֹנָ֖יוne.vo.NavH995of theirprudentH995menH2450shall behidתִּסְתַּתָּֽר׃ סtis.ta.TarH5641.

15Woeה֛וֹיHoH1945unto them thatseekרֹאֵ֖נוּro.'E.nuH7200deepהַמַּעֲמִיקִ֥יםha.ma.'a.mi.KimH6009tohideלַסְתִּ֣רlas.TirH5641theircounselעֵצָ֑ה'e.TzahH6098from theLORDמֵֽיהוָ֖הme.Yah.wehH3068, and theirworksמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֔םma.'a.sei.HemH4639are in thedarkבְמַחְשָׁךְ֙ve.mach.shoKhH4285, and theysayוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvai.Yo.me.RuH559, Who seethusH3045? and who knowethusH3045?

16YeturnH995things upsidedownH3588! Shall thepotterH3335becountedיֵֽחָשֵׁ֑בye.cha.ShevH2803as clay; that thethingH3588madeH6213shouldsayיֹאמַ֨רyo.MarH559of him thatmadeH6213it, HemadeH6213meH995notלֹ֣אlo'H3808; or thethingH3588framedsayאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559of him that framed it, He hathnoלֹ֥אlo'H3808understandingH995?

17Is itnotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808yet averyמִזְעָ֔רmiz.'ArH4213littleמְעַ֣טme.'AtH4592whileעוֹד֙'OdH5750, andLebanonלְבָנ֖וֹןle.va.NonH3844shall beturnedוְשָׁ֥בve.ShavH7725intoH7725afruitfulH3759fieldH3759, and thefruitfulH3759fieldH3759shall becountedיֵחָשֵֽׁב׃ye.cha.ShevH2803for aforestלַיַּ֥עַרlai.Ya.'arH3293?

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