Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 30:18-33

18And therefore will theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068waitיְחַכֶּ֤הye.cha.KehH2442, that he may be gracious untoyouH3588, and therefore will he beexaltedיָר֖וּםya.RumH7311, that he may havemercyלְרַֽחֶמְכֶ֑םle.ra.chem.KhemH7355uponH4941youH3588: for theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068is aGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofjudgmentH4941;blessedאַשְׁרֵ֖י'ash.ReiH835areallכָּל־kol-H3605they thatwaitח֥וֹכֵיCho.kheiH2442for him.

19For thepeopleעַ֛ם'amH5971shalldwellיֵשֵׁ֖בye.ShevH3427inZionבְּצִיּ֥וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726atJerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389: thou shaltweepH1058noH3808moreH3808; he willsurelyכִּי־ki-H3588be gracious unto thee at thevoiceלְק֣וֹלle.KolH6963of thycryH2201; when he shallhearכְּשָׁמְעָת֖וֹke.sha.me.'a.ToH8085, he willanswerעָנָֽךְ׃'a.NakhH6030thee.

20And though theLordאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiH136giveוְנָתַ֨ןve.na.TanH5414youH5414thebreadלֶ֥חֶםLe.chemH3899of adversity and thewaterוּמַ֣יִםu.Ma.yimH4325of affliction, yet shallnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808thy teachers be hiddenanyH5750moreH5750, but thineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869shallseeרֹא֥וֹתro.'otH7200thy teachers:

21and thineearsוְאָזְנֶ֙יךָ֙ve.'a.ze.Nei.khaH241shallhearתִּשְׁמַ֣עְנָהtish.Ma'.nahH8085awordדָבָ֔רda.VarH1697behindמֵֽאַחֲרֶ֖יךָme.'a.cha.Rei.khaH310thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, This is thewayהַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ha.De.rekhH1870,walkH1870ye in it; when ye turn to the right hand and when e turn to theleftתַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃tas.me.'I.luH8041.

22And ye shalldefileH2930theoverlayingH6826of thygravenH6456imagesH6456ofsilverכַסְפֶּ֔ךָkhas.Pe.khaH3701, and theplatingH6826of thy moltenimagesH6456ofgoldזְהָבֶ֑ךָze.ha.Ve.khaH2091: thou shalt cast themawayH3318as anuncleanוְטִמֵּאתֶ֗םve.ti.me.TemH2930thingדָוָ֔הda.VahH1739; thou shaltsayתֹּ֥אמַרTo.marH559unto it,GetH3318thee hence.

23And he shallgiveוְנָתַן֩ve.na.TanH5414therainמְטַ֨רme.TarH4306of thyseedזַרְעֲךָ֜zar.'a.KhaH2233, that thou shaltsowתִּזְרַ֣עtiz.Ra'H2232thegroundהָאֲדָמָ֗הha.'a.da.MahH127withal; andbreadוְלֶ֙חֶם֙ve.Le.chemH3899of theincreaseתְּבוּאַ֣תte.vu.'AtH8393of thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in thatdayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117shall thycattleמִקְנֶ֛יךָmik.Nei.chaH4735feedיִרְעֶ֥הyir.'EhH7462inlargeנִרְחָֽב׃nir.ChavH7337pasturesכַּ֥רkarH3733.

24theoxenוְהָאֲלָפִ֣יםve.ha.'a.la.FimH504likewise and theyoungוְהָעֲיָרִ֗יםve.ha.'a.ya.RimH5895asses thattillעֹֽבְדֵי֙'oe.DeiH5647thegroundהָֽאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.MahH127shalleatיֹאכֵ֑לוּyo.Khe.luH398savoury provender,whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834hath beenwinnowedזֹרֶ֥הzo.RehH2219with theshovelבָרַ֖חַתva.Ra.chatH7371and with the fan.

25And there shall beuponעַל־'al-H5921everyכָּל־kol-H3605loftyH1364mountainהַ֣רharH2022, anduponוְעַל֙ve.'AlH5921everyכָּל־kol-H3605highגָּבֹ֗הַga.Vo.haH1364hillH2022, rivers andstreamsפְּלָגִ֖יםpe.la.GimH6388ofwatersמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325, in thedayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117of thegreatרָ֔בRavH7227slaughterהֶ֣רֶגHe.regH2027, when thetowersמִגְדָּלִֽים׃mig.da.LimH4026fallבִּנְפֹ֖לbin.FolH5307.

26MoreoverH1961thelightאֽוֹר־'or-H216of themoonהַלְּבָנָה֙ha.le.va.NahH3842shall be as thelightכְּא֣וֹרke.'orH216of thesunהַֽחַמָּ֔הha.cha.MahH2535, and thelightוְא֤וֹרve.'orH216of thesunהַֽחַמָּה֙ha.cha.MahH2535shall besevenfoldשִׁבְעָתַ֔יִםshiv.'a.Ta.yimH7659, as thelightכְּא֖וֹרke.'orH216ofsevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysהַיָּמִ֑יםhai.ya.MimH3117, in thedayבְּי֗וֹםbe.YomH3117that theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068bindethupאֶת־'et-H853the hurt of hispeopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971, and healeth the stroke of theirwoundמַכָּת֖וֹma.ka.ToH4347.

27Beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068cometh fromfarמִמֶּרְחָ֔קmi.mer.ChakH4801,burningH784with hisangerאַפּ֔וֹ'a.PoH639, and in thick risingsmokeמַשָּׂאָ֑הma.sa.'AhH4858: hislipsשְׂפָתָיו֙se.fa.TavH8193arefullמָ֣לְאוּMal.'uH4390ofindignationזַ֔עַםZa.'amH2195, and histongueוּלְשׁוֹנ֖וֹu.le.sho.NoH3956is as adevouringאֹכָֽלֶת׃'o.Kha.letH398fireכְּאֵ֥שׁke.'EshH784:

28and hisbreathוְרוּח֞וֹve.ru.ChoH7307is as anoverflowingשׁוֹטֵף֙sho.TefH7857streamכְּנַ֤חַלke.Na.chalH5158, that reachethevenעַד־'ad-H5704unto theneckצַוָּ֣ארtza.VarH6677, to sift thenationsגוֹיִ֖םgo.YimH1471with the sieve ofvanityשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723: and abridleוְרֶ֣סֶןve.Re.senH7448that causeth toerrמַתְעֶ֔הmat.'EhH8582shall be in thejawsלְחָיֵ֥יle.cha.YeiH3895of thepeoplesעַמִּֽים׃'a.MimH5971.

29Ye shall have asongהַשִּׁיר֙ha.ShirH7892as in thenightכְּלֵ֖ילke.LeilH3915when aholyהִתְקַדֶּשׁ־hit.ka.desh-H6942feastחָ֑גChagH2282is kept; andgladnessוְשִׂמְחַ֣תve.sim.ChatH8057ofheartלֵבָ֗בle.VavH3824, as when one goeth with a pipe tocomeלָב֥וֹאla.Vo'H935intoאֶל־'el-H413themountainבְהַר־ve.har-H2022of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, to theRockצ֥וּרtzurH6697ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

30And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068shall cause hisgloriousה֣וֹדHodH1935voiceקוֹל֗וֹko.LoH6963to beheardוְהִשְׁמִ֨יעַve.hish.Mi.a'H8085, and shall shew the lightingdownH639of hisarmזְרוֹעוֹ֙ze.ro.'OH2220, with theindignationבְּזַ֣עַףbe.Za.'afH2197of hisangerאַ֔ף'AfH639, and theflameוְלַ֖הַבve.La.havH3851of adevouringאוֹכֵלָ֑ה'o.khe.LahH398fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784, with a blast, and tempest, andhailstonesבָּרָֽד׃ba.RadH1259.

31Forthroughכִּֽי־ki-H3588thevoiceמִקּ֥וֹלmi.KolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shall the Assyrian be broken in pieces,whichH7626smoteיַכֶּֽה׃ya.KehH5221with arodבַּשֵּׁ֖בֶטba.She.vetH7626.

32Andeveryכֹּ֤לkolH3605stroke of the appointedstaffמַטֵּ֣הma.TehH4294,whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068shalllayיָנִ֤יחַya.Ni.achH5117uponעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921him, shall be with tabrets andharpsוּבְכִנֹּר֑וֹתu.ve.khi.no.RotH3658: and inbattlesוּבְמִלְחֲמ֥וֹתu.ve.mil.cha.MotH4421of shaking will hefightנִלְחַם־nil.cham-H3898with them.

33For aTophethתָּפְתֶּ֔הta.fe.TehH8613ispreparedH3559of old;yeaכִּֽי־ki-H3588, for thekingלַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428it ismadeH3559readyH3559; he hathmadeH3559itdeepהֶעְמִ֣יקhe'.MikH6009andlargeהִרְחִ֑בhir.ChivH7337: thepileמְדֻרָתָ֗הּme.du.ra.TahH4071thereof isfireאֵ֤שׁ'eshH784andmuchהַרְבֵּ֔הhar.BehH7235woodוְעֵצִים֙ve.'e.TzimH6086; thebreathנִשְׁמַ֤תnish.MatH5397of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, like astreamכְּנַ֣חַלke.Na.chalH5158ofbrimstoneגָּפְרִ֔יתga.fe.RitH1614, dothkindleבֹּעֲרָ֖הbo.'a.RahH1197it.

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