Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 45:1-5

1Thusכֹּה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068to hisanointedלִמְשִׁיחוֹ֮lim.shi.ChoH4899, toCyrusלְכ֣וֹרֶשׁle.Kho.reshH3566,whoseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834rightבִֽימִינ֗וֹvi.mi.NoH3225handH3225I have holden, tosubdueלְרַד־le.rad-H7286nationsגּוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471beforeH6440him, and I will loose theloinsוּמָתְנֵ֥יu.ma.te.NeiH4975ofkingsמְלָכִ֖יםme.la.KhimH4428; toopenH6440thedoorsדְּלָתַ֔יִםde.la.Ta.yimH1817beforeH6440him, and thegatesוּשְׁעָרִ֖יםu.she.'a.RimH8179shallnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808beshutיִסָּגֵֽרוּ׃yi.sa.Ge.ruH5462;

2I will gobeforeלְפָנֶ֣יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440thee, andmakeאֲיַשֵּׁ֑ר'o.shirH3474the ruggedplacesH1280plain: I willbreakאֲשַׁבֵּ֔ר'a.sha.BerH7665inpiecesH7665thedoorsדַּלְת֤וֹתdal.TotH1817of brass, andcutאֲגַדֵּֽעַ׃'a.ga.De.a'H1438in sunder thebarsוּבְרִיחֵ֥יu.ve.ri.CheiH1280ofironבַרְזֶ֖לvar.ZelH1270:

3and I willgiveוְנָתַתִּ֤יve.na.ta.TiH5414thee thetreasuresאוֹצְר֣וֹת'otz.RotH214ofdarknessחֹ֔שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822, andhiddenוּמַטְמֻנֵ֖יu.mat.mu.NeiH4301riches ofsecretמִסְתָּרִ֑יםmis.ta.RimH4565placesH4565, that thou mayestknowתֵּדַ֗עte.Da'H3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, whichcallהַקּוֹרֵ֥אha.ko.Re'H7121thee by thynameבְשִׁמְךָ֖ve.shim.KhaH8034,evenכִּֽי־ki-H3588theGodאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

4ForJacobיַעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290myservant’sעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650sakeלְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anH4616, andIsraelוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478mychosenבְּחִירִ֑יbe.chi.RiH972, I havecalledH7121thee by thynameבִּשְׁמֶ֔ךָbish.Me.khaH8034: I have surnamed thee, though thou hastnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808knownיְדַעְתָּֽנִי׃ye.da'.Ta.niH3045meH7121.

5I am theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, and there isnoneוְאֵ֣יןve.'EinH369elseע֔וֹדodH5750; besidemeH589there isnoH3808Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430: I willgirdאֲאַזֶּרְךָ֖'a.'a.zer.KhaH247thee,thoughאֵ֣ין'einH369thou hastnotH3808knownיְדַעְתָּֽנִי׃ye.da'.Ta.niH3045meH589:

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