Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 36:1-7

1NowH1961itcameH1961topassH1961in the fourteenthyearשָׁנָ֜הsha.NahH8141ofkingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396, thatSennacheribסַנְחֵרִ֤יבsan.che.RivH5576kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804cameH1961upעָלָ֞ה'a.LahH5927againstעַ֣ל'alH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605the fencedcitiesעָרֵ֧י'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063andtookוַֽיִּתְפְּשֵֽׂם׃Vai.yit.pe.SemH8610them.

2And thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֣וּר׀'a.ShurH804sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971RabshakehH7262fromLachishמִלָּכִ֧ישׁmi.la.KhishH3923toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלְַ֛מָהye.ru.sha.Le.mahH3389untokingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396with agreatכָּבֵ֑דka.VedH3515armyH2426. And hestoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹ֗דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975by the conduit of theupperהָעֶלְיוֹנָ֔הha.'el.yo.NahH5945poolהַבְּרֵכָ֣הha.be.re.KhahH1295in thehighwayבִּמְסִלַּ֖תbim.si.LatH4546of thefuller’sכוֹבֵֽס׃kho.VesH3526fieldשְׂדֵ֥הse.DehH7704.

3ThencameH3318forthH3318unto himEliakimאֶלְיָקִ֥ים'el.ya.KimH471thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofHilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֖הוּchil.ki.Ya.huH2518,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834was over thehouseholdהַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, andShebnaוְשֶׁבְנָא֙ve.shev.Na'H7644thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608, andJoahוְיוֹאָ֥חve.yo.'AchH3098thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAsaphאָסָ֖ף'a.SafH623therecorderהַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ha.maz.KirH2142.

4AndRabshakehH7262saidH559unto them,SayH559yenowנָ֖אna'H4994toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith thegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,whatמָ֧הmahH4100confidenceהַבִּטָּח֛וֹןha.bi.ta.ChonH986is thiswhereinאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834thou trustest?

5Isayאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559, thycounselעֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahH6098andstrengthוּגְבוּרָ֖הu.ge.vu.RahH1369for thewarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421are but vainwordsדְּבַר־de.var-H1697:nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258onwhomמִ֣יmiH4310dost thoutrustבָטַ֔חְתָּva.Tach.taH982, that thou hastrebelledמָרַ֖דְתָּma.Rad.taH4775againstH5921meH5921?

6BeholdH2009, thou trustestuponH5921thestaffמִשְׁעֶנֶת֩mish.'e.NetH4938of thisbruisedהָרָצ֤וּץha.ra.TzutzH7533reedהַקָּנֶ֨הha.ka.NehH7070,evenH3651uponH5921Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; whereonifH2009amanאִישׁ֙'ishH376leanיִסָּמֵ֥ךְyi.sa.MekhH5564, it willgoוּבָ֥אu.Va'H935intoH935hishandבְכַפּ֖וֹve.kha.PoH3709, and pierce it:soH3651isPharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714toallלְכָֽל־le.kholH3605thattrustH982on him.

7ButifH3588thousayתֹאמַ֣רto.MarH559untomeH413,WeH3588trustבָּטָ֑חְנוּba.Ta.che.nuH982in theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430: isnotהֲלוֹא־ha.lo'-H3808that he,whoseH834highבָּמֹתָ֣יוba.mo.TavH1116placesH1116andwhoseH834altarsמִזְבְּחֹתָ֔יוmiz.be.cho.TavH4196Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396hathtakenH5493awayH5493, and hathsaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063and toJerusalemוְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םve.li.Ru.sha.LimH3389, Ye shallworshipתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃Tish.ta.cha.VuH7812beforeלִפְנֵ֛יlif.NeiH6440thisaltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196?

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