Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 48:16-22

16Comeהֱיוֹתָ֖הּhe.yo.TahH1961yenearקִרְב֧וּkir.VuH7126untomeH413,hearשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085ye this; from thebeginningמֵרֹאשׁ֙me.roShH7218I havenotלֹ֤אlo'H3808spokenדִּבַּ֔רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiH1696in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: andnowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258theLordאֲדֹנָ֧י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136hathsentשְׁלָחַ֖נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971meH413, and hisspiritוְרוּחֽוֹ׃ פve.ru.ChoH7307.

17Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, thyredeemerגֹּאַלְךָ֖go.'al.KhaH1350, theHolyקְד֣וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918One ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478: I am theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, which teacheth thee toprofitלְהוֹעִ֔ילle.ho.'IlH3276, which leadeth thee by thewayבְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870that thou shouldest go.

18Ohל֥וּאlu'H3863that thou hadst hearkened to mycommandmentsלְמִצְוֹתָ֑יle.mitz.vo.TaiH4687! then had thypeaceשְׁלוֹמֶ֔ךָshe.lo.Me.khaH7965been as ariverכַנָּהָר֙kha.na.HarH5104, and thyrighteousnessוְצִדְקָתְךָ֖ve.tzid.ka.te.ChaH6666as thewavesכְּגַלֵּ֥יke.ga.LeiH1530of theseaהַיָּֽם׃hai.YamH3220:

19thyseedH2233also had been as thesandכַחוֹל֙kha.chOlH2344, and theoffspringזַרְעֶ֔ךָzar.'E.khaH2233of thybowelsמֵעֶ֖יךָme.'Ei.khaH4578like thegrainsכִּמְעֹתָ֑יוkim.'o.TavH4579thereof: hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034shouldnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808becutיִכָּרֵ֧תyi.ka.RetH3772offH3772norוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808destroyedיִשָּׁמֵ֛דyi.sha.MedH8045frombeforeH6440meH6440.

20Goצְא֣וּtze.'UH3318yeforthהוֹצִיא֖וּהָho.tzi.'U.haH3318ofBabylonמִבָּבֶל֮mi.ba.VelH894,fleeבִּרְח֣וּbir.ChuH1272ye from theChaldeansמִכַּשְׂדִּים֒mi.kas.DimH3778; with avoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofsingingרִנָּ֗הri.NahH7440declareהַגִּ֤ידוּha.Gi.duH5046ye,tellH5046this, utter itevenעַד־'ad-H5704to theendקְצֵ֣הke.TzehH7097of theearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776:sayאִמְר֕וּ'im.RuH559ye, TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathredeemedגָּאַ֥לga.'AlH1350hisservantעַבְדּ֥וֹav.DoH5650Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya.'a.KoH3290.

21And theythirstedצָמְא֗וּtza.me.'UH6770notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808when he led themthroughH1234thedesertsבָּחֳרָבוֹת֙bo.cho.ra.VotH2723: he caused thewatersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325toflowהִזִּ֣ילhi.ZilH5140outH1234of therockמִצּ֖וּרmi.TzurH6697for them: he clave therockצ֔וּרTzurH6697also, and thewatersמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325gushedוַיָּזֻ֖בוּvai.ya.Zu.vuH2100outH1234.

22There isnoאֵ֣ין'einH369peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965, saith theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, unto thewickedלָרְשָׁעִֽים׃ סla.re.sha.'ImH7563.

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