Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 30:1-9

1Woeה֣וֹיHoH1945to therebelliousסֽוֹרְרִים֙so.RimH5637childrenבָּנִ֤יםba.NimH1121, saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, that takecounselעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098, butnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808ofmeעַל־'al-H5921; and that cover with acoveringמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541, butnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808of myspiritרוּחִ֑יru.ChiH7307, that they mayaddסְפ֥וֹתse.FotH5595sinחַטָּ֖אתcha.TatH2403tosinחַטָּֽאת׃cha.TatH2403:

2thatwalkH1980togoהַהֹלְכִים֙ha.ho.le.KhimH1980downלָרֶ֣דֶתla.Re.detH3381intoH1980Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and havenotלֹ֣אlo'H3808askedשָׁאָ֑לוּsha.'A.luH7592at mymouthוּפִ֖יu.FiH6310; to strengthen themselves in thestrengthבְּמָע֣וֹזbe.ma.'ozH4581ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, and to trust in theshadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714!

3Therefore shall thestrengthמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547be yourshameלְבֹ֑שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322, and the trust in theshadowבְּצֵל־be.tzel-H6738ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714your confusion.

4For hisprincesשָׂרָ֑יוsa.RavH8269are atZoanבְצֹ֖עַןve.Tzo.'anH6814, and hisambassadorsוּמַלְאָכָ֖יוu.mal.'a.KhavH4397arecomeהָי֥וּha.YuH1961toHanesחָנֵ֥סcha.NesH2609.

5They shallallכֹּ֣לkolH3605be ashamed of apeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971thatcannotלֹא־lo'-H3808profitיוֹעִ֣ילוּyo.'I.luH3276them, that arenotלֹ֤אlo'H3808anhelpלְעֵ֙זֶר֙le.'E.zerH5828norוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808profitלְהוֹעִ֔ילle.ho.'IlH3276, but ashameלְבֹ֖שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322, and also areproachלְחֶרְפָּֽה׃ סle.cher.PahH2781.

6Theburdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853of thebeastsבַּהֲמ֣וֹתba.ha.MotH929of theSouthנֶ֑גֶבNe.gevH5045.Throughעַל־'al-H5921thelandבְּאֶרֶץ֩be.'e.RetzH776oftroubleצָרָ֨הtza.RahH6869andanguishH6869, from whence come thelionessלָבִ֧יאla.Vi'H3833and thelionוָלַ֣יִשׁva.La.yishH3918, theviperאֶפְעֶה֙'ef.'EhH660and fiery flying serpent, theycarryיִשְׂאוּ֩yis.'UH5375theirrichesחֵֽילֵהֶ֗םchei.le.HemH2428uponוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921theshouldersכֶּ֨תֶףKe.tefH3802ofyoungעֲיָרִ֜ים'a.ya.RimH5895asses, and theirtreasuresאֽוֹצְרֹתָ֔ם'otz.ro.TamH214uponעַל־'al-H5921the bunches ofcamelsגְּמַלִּים֙ge.ma.LimH1581, to apeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971that shallnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808profitיוֹעִֽילוּ׃yo.'I.luH3276them.

7ForEgyptוּמִצְרַ֕יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimH4714helpeth invainהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892, and to no purpose: therefore have Icalledקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121herH7121Rahabרַ֥הַבRa.havH7293that sitteth still.

8Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258goבּ֣וֹאBo'H935,writeכָתְבָ֥הּkha.te.VahH3789itbeforeעַד־'ad-H5704them on atabletל֛וּחַLu.achH3871, andinscribeחֻקָּ֑הּchu.KahH2710it in abookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612, that it may be for the time tocomeH935foreverH5769andeverH5769.

9For it is arebelliousמְרִי֙me.RiH4805peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971, lyingchildrenבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121,childrenבָּנִ֕יםba.NimH1121that willnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808hearשְׁמ֖וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085thelawתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

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