Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 51:7-16

7Hearken untomeאֵלַי֙'e.LaiH413, ye thatknowיֹ֣דְעֵיYo.de.'eiH3045righteousnessצֶ֔דֶקTze.dekH6664, thepeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971in whoseheartבְלִבָּ֑םve.li.BamH3820is mylawתּוֹרָתִ֣יto.ra.TiH8451;fearתִּֽירְאוּ֙ti.re.'UH3372yenotאַל־'al-H408thereproachחֶרְפַּ֣תcher.PatH2781ofmenאֱנ֔וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582,neitherאַל־'al-H408be yedismayedתֵּחָֽתּוּ׃te.Cha.tuH2865at theirrevilingsוּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖םu.mi.gi.du.fo.TamH1421.

8For themothעָ֔שׁ'AshH6211shalleatיֹאכְלֵ֣םyokh.LemH398themupH398like agarmentכַבֶּ֙גֶד֙kha.Be.gedH899, and the worm shalleatיֹאכְלֵ֣םyokh.LemH398them likewoolוְכַצֶּ֖מֶרve.kha.Tze.merH6785: but myrighteousnessוְצִדְקָתִי֙ve.tzid.ka.TiH6666shall be foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769, and mysalvationוִישׁוּעָתִ֖יvi.shu.'a.TiH3444untoallלְד֥וֹרle.DorH1755generationsדּוֹרִֽים׃ סdo.RimH1755.

9Awakeעוּרִ֨י'u.RiH5782,awakeעוּרִ֤י'u.RiH5782,putלִבְשִׁי־liv.shi-H3847onstrengthעֹז֙'ozH5797, Oarmזְר֣וֹעַze.Ro.a'H2220of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;awakeע֚וּרִי'U.riH5782, as in thedaysכִּ֣ימֵיKi.meiH3117ofoldH5769, thegenerationsדֹּר֖וֹתdo.RotH1755ofancientH5769timesH3117. Art thounotהֲל֥וֹאha.Lo'H3808it thatcutהַמַּחְצֶ֥בֶתha.mach.Tze.vetH2672Rahabרַ֖הַבRa.havH7294inpiecesH2672, thatpiercedמְחוֹלֶ֥לֶתme.cho.Le.letH2490thedragonתַּנִּֽין׃ta.NinH8577?

10Art thounotהֲל֤וֹאha.Lo'H3808itwhichהִיא֙hi'H1931driedupH7760theseaיָ֔םYamH3220, thewatersמֵ֖יmeiH4325of thegreatרַבָּ֑הra.BahH7227deepתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415; thatmadeH7760thedepthsH8415of theseaיָ֔םYamH3220awayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870for theredeemedגְּאוּלִֽים׃ge.'u.LimH1350topassלַעֲבֹ֥רla.'a.VorH5674over?

11And theransomedוּפְדוּיֵ֨יu.fe.du.YeiH6299of theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068shallreturnיְשׁוּב֗וּןye.shu.VunH7725, andcomeוּבָ֤אוּu.Va.'uH935withsingingבְּרִנָּ֔הbe.ri.NahH7440untoZionצִיּוֹן֙tzi.yOnH6726; andeverlastingעוֹלָ֖םo.LamH5769joyH8057shall beuponעַל־'al-H5921theirheadsרֹאשָׁ֑םro.ShamH7218: they shallobtainיַשִּׂיג֔וּןya.si.GunH5381gladnessH8057andjoyH8057, andsorrowיָג֥וֹןya.GonH3015andsighingוַאֲנָחָֽה׃ סva.'a.na.ChahH585shallfleeנָ֖סוּNa.suH5127awayH7725.

12I, even I, am he that comfortethyouאַ֤תְּ'atH859: who art thou, that thou artafraidוַתִּֽירְאִי֙va.ti.re.'IH3372ofmanH120that shalldieיָמ֔וּתya.MutH4191, and of thesonוּמִבֶּן־u.mi.ben-H1121ofmanH120whichה֖וּאhu'H1931shall bemadeיִנָּתֵֽן׃yi.na.TenH5414asgrassחָצִ֥ירcha.TzirH2682;

13and hastforgottenוַתִּשְׁכַּ֞חva.tish.KachH7911theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Maker, thatstretchedנוֹטֶ֣הno.TehH5186forth theheavensשָׁמַיִם֮sha.ma.YimH8064, andlaidH3245thefoundationsH3245of theearthאָרֶץ֒'a.RetzH776; and fearestcontinuallyתָּמִ֜ידta.MidH8548allכָּל־kol-H3605thedayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117becauseH834of thefuryחֲמַ֣תcha.MatH2534of theoppressorהַמֵּצִ֔יקha.me.TzikH6693, when he makethreadyכּוֹנֵ֖ןko.NenH3559todestroyלְהַשְׁחִ֑יתle.hash.ChitH7843? andwhereH834is thefuryחֲמַ֥תcha.MatH2534of theoppressorהַמֵּצִֽיק׃ha.me.TzikH6693?

14The captiveexileH6808shall speedily be loosed; and he shallnotH3808dieיָמ֣וּתya.MutH4191and godownH6808into thepitלַשַּׁ֔חַתla.Sha.chatH7845,neitherH3808shall hisbreadלַחְמֽוֹ׃lach.MoH3899failH3808.

15For I am theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,whichH6635stirrethupH3220theseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220, that thewavesגַּלָּ֑יוga.LavH1530thereofroarוַיֶּהֱמ֖וּvai.ye.he.MuH1993: theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635is hisnameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034.

16And I haveputוָאָשִׂ֤יםva.'a.SimH7760mywordsדְּבָרַי֙de.va.RaiH1697in thymouthבְּפִ֔יךָbe.Fi.khaH6310, and havecoveredכִּסִּיתִ֑יךָki.si.Ti.khaH3680thee in theshadowוּבְצֵ֥לu.ve.TzelH6738of minehandיָדִ֖יya.DiH3027, that I mayplantלִנְטֹ֤עַlin.To.a'H5193theheavensשָׁמַ֙יִם֙sha.Ma.yimH8064, andlayH7760thefoundationsוְלִיסֹ֣דve.li.SodH3245of theearthאָ֔רֶץ'A.retzH776, andsayוְלֵאמֹ֥רve.le.MorH559untoZionלְצִיּ֖וֹןle.tzi.YonH6726, Thou art mypeopleעַמִּי־'a.mi-H5971.

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