Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 41:2-10

2Who hathraisedH5414upהֵעִיר֙he.'IrH5782one from theeastמִמִּזְרָ֔חmi.miz.RachH4217,whomמִ֤יmiH4310he calleth inrighteousnessצֶ֖דֶקTze.dekH6664to hisfootלְרַגְל֑וֹle.rag.LoH7272? he givethnationsגּוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471beforeלְפָנָ֤יוle.fa.NavH6440him, and maketh himruleיַ֔רְדְּYardH7287overkingsוּמְלָכִ֣יםu.me.la.KhimH4428; he giveth them as thedustכֶּֽעָפָר֙ke.'a.FarH6083to hisswordחַרְבּ֔וֹchar.BoH2719, as thedrivenנִדָּ֖ףni.DafH5086stubbleכְּקַ֥שׁke.KashH7179to hisbowקַשְׁתּֽוֹ׃kash.ToH7198.

3He pursueth them, and passeth onsafelyשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965;evenH3808by awayאֹ֥רַח'O.rachH734that he hadnotH3808goneיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935with hisfeetבְּרַגְלָ֖יוbe.rag.LavH7272.

4Who hathwroughtפָעַ֣לfa.'AlH6466anddoneוְעָשָׂ֔הve.'a.SahH6213it,callingקֹרֵ֥אko.Re'H7121thegenerationsהַדֹּר֖וֹתha.do.RotH1755from thebeginningמֵרֹ֑אשׁme.RoshH7218? I theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, thefirstרִאשׁ֔וֹןri.ShonH7223, and with thelastאַחֲרֹנִ֖ים'a.cha.ro.NimH314, I am he.

5Theislesאִיִּים֙'i.YimH339sawרָא֤וּra.'UH7200, andfearedוְיִירָ֔אוּve.yi.Ra.'uH3372; theendsקְצ֥וֹתke.TzotH7098of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776trembledיֶחֱרָ֑דוּye.che.Ra.duH2729: theydrewH7126nearH7126, andcameH7126.

6Theyhelpedיַעְזֹ֑רוּya'.Zo.ruH5826everyH376one his neighbour; andeveryH376onesaidיֹאמַ֥רyo.MarH559to hisbrotherוּלְאָחִ֖יוu.le.'a.ChivH251, Be of goodcourageחֲזָֽק׃cha.ZakH2388.

7SoH3808the carpenterencouragedH2388thegoldsmithצֹרֵ֔ףtzo.RefH6884, and he that smootheth with thehammerפַּטִּ֖ישׁpa.TishH6360him that smiteth theanvilפָּ֑עַםPa.'amH6471,sayingאֹמֵ֤ר'o.MerH559of thesolderingלַדֶּ֙בֶק֙la.De.vekH1694, It isgoodט֣וֹבTovH2896: and he fastened it withnailsבְמַסְמְרִ֖יםve.mas.me.RimH4548, that it shouldnotH3808bemovedיִמּֽוֹט׃ סyi.MotH4131.

8But thou,Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לYis.ra.'ElH3478, myservantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650,Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya.'a.KoH3290whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I havechosenבְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָbe.char.Ti.khaH977, theseedזֶ֖רַעZe.ra'H2233ofAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֥ם'av.ra.HamH85myfriendאֹהֲבִֽי׃'o.ha.ViH157;

9thouwhomאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I havetakenH2388holdהֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙יךָ֙he.che.zak.Ti.chaH2388of from theendsמִקְצ֣וֹתmik.TzotH7098of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, andcalledקְרָאתִ֑יךָke.ra.Ti.chaH7121thee from thecornersH7098thereof, andsaidוָאֹ֤מַרva.'O.marH559unto thee, Thou art myservantעַבְדִּי־'av.di-H5650, I havechosenבְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָbe.char.Ti.khaH977thee andnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808cast thee away;

10Fearתִּירָא֙ti.Ra'H3372thounotאַל־'al-H408, for I am with thee; benotאַל־'al-H408dismayed, for I am thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430: I willstrengthenאִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙'i.matz.Ti.khaH553thee;yeaכִּ֣יkiH3588, I willhelpעֲזַרְתִּ֔יךָ'a.zar.Ti.khaH5826thee;yeaכִּֽי־ki-H3588, I willupholdתְּמַכְתִּ֖יךָte.makh.Ti.khaH8551thee with therightבִּימִ֥יןbi.MinH3225handH3225of myrighteousnessצִדְקִֽי׃tzid.KiH6664.

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