Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 49:20-26

20Thechildrenבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121of thy bereavement shall yetsayיֹאמְר֣וּyo.me.RuH559in thineearsבְאָזְנַ֔יִךְve.'a.ze.Na.yikhH241, Theplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725istooע֚וֹדodH5750strait formeH5066: giveplaceH4725tomeH5066that I maydwellוְאֵשֵֽׁבָה׃ve.'e.She.vahH3427.

21Then shalt thousayוְאָמַ֣רְתְּve.'a.MartH559in thineheartבִּלְבָבֵ֗ךְbil.va.VekhH3824, Who hathbegottenH3205meH589theseאֵ֔לֶּה'E.lehH428, seeing I have beenbereavedH7921of mychildrenH7921, and am solitary, anexileH1473, and wandering to and fro? and who hathbroughtH3205upגִדֵּ֔לgi.DelH1431theseוְאֵ֙לֶּה֙ve.'E.lehH428?Beholdהֵ֤ןhenH2005, I wasleftנִשְׁאַ֣רְתִּיnish.'Ar.tiH7604aloneלְבַדִּ֔יle.va.DiH905;theseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428,whereאֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.FohH375were they?

22Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saith theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODH136,Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009, I willliftH5375upH5375minehandיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027to thenationsגּוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471, andsetH935upH5375my ensign to thepeoplesעַמִּ֖ים'a.MimH5971: and they shallbringוְהֵבִ֤יאוּve.he.Vi.'uH935thysonsבָנַ֙יִךְ֙va.Na.yikhH1121in theirbosomבְּחֹ֔צֶןbe.Cho.tzenH2684, and thydaughtersוּבְנֹתַ֖יִךְu.ve.no.Ta.yikhH1323shall hecarriedH5375uponעַל־'al-H5921theirshouldersכָּתֵ֥ףka.TefH3802.

23Andkingsמְלָכִ֜יםme.la.KhimH4428shall be thynursingH3243fathers, and their queens thynursingH3243mothers: they shallbowיִשְׁתַּ֣חֲווּyish.Ta.cha.vuH7812downH7812to thee with theirfacesאַפַּ֗יִם'a.Pa.yimH639to theearthאֶ֚רֶץ'E.retzH776, andlickיְלַחֵ֑כוּye.la.Che.khuH3897thedustוַעֲפַ֥רva.'a.FarH6083of thyfeetרַגְלַ֖יִךְrag.La.yikhH7272; and thou shaltknowוְיָדַ֙עַתְּ֙ve.ya.Da.'atH3045that I am theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, and they thatwaitקוָֹֽי׃ סko.VaiH6960formeאֲנִ֣י'a.NiH589shallnotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808beashamedיֵבֹ֖שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954.

24Shall the prey betakenהֲיֻקַּ֥חha.yu.KachH3947from themightyמִגִּבּ֖וֹרmi.gi.BorH1368, or the lawfulcaptivesשְׁבִ֥יshe.ViH7628bedeliveredיִמָּלֵֽט׃yi.ma.LetH4422?

25Butthusכֹ֣ה׀khohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,Evenגַּם־gam-H1571thecaptivesשְׁבִ֤יshe.ViH7628of themightyגִבּוֹר֙gi.bOrH1368shall betakenH3947awayH3947, and the prey of the terrible shall bedeliveredH3467: for I willcontendאָרִ֔יב'a.RivH7378with him that contendeth with thee, and I willsaveאוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃'o.Shi.a'H3467thychildrenבָּנַ֖יִךְba.Na.yikhH1121.

26And I willfeedוְהַאֲכַלְתִּ֤יve.ha.'a.khal.TiH398them thatoppressמוֹנַ֙יִךְ֙mo.Na.yikhH3238thee with their ownfleshבְּשָׂרָ֔םbe.sa.RamH1320; and they shall be drunken with their ownbloodדָּמָ֣םda.MamH1818, as withsweetוְכֶעָסִ֖יסve.khe.'a.SisH6071wineH6071: andallכָל־khol-H3605fleshבָּשָׂ֗רba.SarH1320shallknowוְיָדְע֣וּve.ya.de.'UH3045that I theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068am thy saviour, and thyredeemerוְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְve.go.'a.LekhH1350, theMightyאֲבִ֥יר'a.VirH46One ofJacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ סya.'a.KoH3290.

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