Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 41:8-16

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.

11Beholdהֵ֤ןhenH2005,allכֹּ֖לkolH3605they that are incensedagainstהַנֶּחֱרִ֣יםha.ne.che.RimH2734thee shall beashamedיֵבֹ֙שׁוּ֙ye.Vo.shuH954andconfoundedוְיִכָּ֣לְמ֔וּve.yi.Kal.MuH3637: they that strive with thee shall be asnothingכְאַ֛יִןkhe.'A.yinH369, and shallperishוְיֹאבְד֖וּve.yoe.DuH6.

12Thou shaltseekתְּבַקְשֵׁם֙te.vak.ShemH1245them, and shaltnotH3808findתִמְצָאֵ֔םtim.tza.'EmH4672them,evenH3808them that contend with thee: they thatwarH4421againstH4421thee shall be asnothingH3808, and as a thing of nought.

13For I theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430willholdמַחֲזִ֣יקma.cha.ZikH2388thyrightיְמִינֶ֑ךָye.mi.Ne.khaH3225handH3225,sayingהָאֹמֵ֥רha.'o.MerH559unto thee,Fearתִּירָ֖אti.Ra'H3372notאַל־'al-H408; I willhelpעֲזַרְתִּֽיךָ׃ ס'a.zar.Ti.khaH5826thee.

14Fearתִּֽירְאִי֙ti.re.'IH3372notאַל־'al-H408, thou wormJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290, and yemenמְתֵ֖יme.TeiH4962ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478; I willhelpעֲזַרְתִּיךְ֙'a.zar.tiKhH5826thee, saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and thyredeemerוְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְve.go.'a.LekhH1350is theHolyקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918One ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

15Beholdהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009, I willmakeשַׂמְתִּ֗יךְsam.TikhH7760thee anewחָדָ֔שׁcha.DashH2319sharpthreshingתָּד֤וּשׁta.DushH1758instrument having teeth: thou shaltthreshH1758themountainsהָרִים֙ha.RimH2022, and beat them small, and shaltmakeתָּשִֽׂים׃ta.SimH7760thehillsוּגְבָע֖וֹתu.ge.va.'otH1389aschaffכַּמֹּ֥ץka.MotzH4671.

16Thou shalt fan them, and thewindוְר֣וּחַve.Ru.achH7307shallcarryתִּשָּׂאֵ֔םti.sa.'EmH5375themawayH5375, and the whirlwind shallscatterתִּזְרֵם֙tiz.RemH2219them: and thou shaltrejoiceתָּגִ֣ילta.GilH1523in theLORDבַּֽיהוָ֔הba.Yah.wehH3068, thou shalt glory in theHolyבִּקְד֥וֹשׁbik.Do.oshH6918One ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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