Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 40:4-9

4EveryH3605valleyגֶּיא֙gei'H1516shall beexaltedיִנָּשֵׂ֔אyi.na.Se'H5375, andeveryH3605mountainהַ֥רharH2022andhillH2022shall bemadeH1961lowיִשְׁפָּ֑לוּyish.Pa.luH8213: and the crooked shall bemadeH1961straight, and the roughplacesH3605plainלְמִישׁ֔וֹרle.mi.ShorH4334:

5and thegloryכְּב֣וֹדke.VodH3519of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068shall berevealedוְנִגְלָ֖הve.nig.LahH1540, andallכָל־khol-H3605fleshבָּשָׂר֙ba.SarH1320shallseeוְרָא֤וּve.ra.'UH7200ittogetherיַחְדָּ֔וyach.DavH3162: for themouthפִּ֥יpiH6310of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathspokenדִּבֵּֽר׃ סdi.BerH1696it.

6Thevoiceק֚וֹלKolH6963of onesayingאֹמֵ֣ר'o.MerH559,Cryקְרָ֔אke.Ra'H7121. And onesaidוְאָמַ֖רve.'a.MarH559,Whatמָ֣הmahH4100shall Icryאֶקְרָ֑א'ek.Ra'H7121?Allכָּל־kol-H3605fleshהַבָּשָׂ֣רha.ba.SarH1320isgrassחָצִ֔ירcha.TzirH2682, andallוְכָל־ve.kholH3605the goodliness thereof is as theflowerכְּצִ֥יץke.TzitzH6731of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ha.sa.DehH7704:

7Thegrassחָצִיר֙cha.TzirH2682withereth, theflowerצִ֔יץTzitzH6731fadeth;becauseH3588thebreathר֥וּחַRu.achH7307of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068blowethuponH7307it:surelyH3588thepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971isgrassחָצִ֖ירcha.TzirH2682.

8Thegrassחָצִ֖ירcha.TzirH2682withereth, theflowerצִ֑יץTzitzH6731fadeth: but thewordוּדְבַר־u.de.var-H1697of ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430shallstandיָק֥וּםya.KumH6965foreverלְעוֹלָֽם׃ סle.'o.LamH5769.

9O thou that tellestgoodH1319tidingsH1319toZionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726,getH5927theeupH5927intoעַ֣ל'alH5921thehighגָּבֹ֤הַga.Vo.haH1364mountainהַר־har-H2022: O thou that tellestgoodH1319tidingsH1319toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,liftהָרִ֤ימִיha.Ri.miH7311upH5927thyvoiceקוֹלֵ֔ךְko.LekhH6963withstrengthבַכֹּ֙חַ֙va.Ko.achH3581;liftהָרִ֙ימִי֙ha.Ri.miH7311itupH5927, benotאַל־'al-H408afraidתִּירָ֔אִיti.Ra.'iH3372;sayאִמְרִי֙'im.RiH559unto thecitiesלְעָרֵ֣יle.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,Beholdהִנֵּ֖הhi.NehH2009, yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430!

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