Revised Version 1895

Isaiah 53

1Who hathbelievedהֶאֱמִ֖יןhe.'e.MinH539ourreportלִשְׁמֻעָתֵ֑נוּlish.mu.'a.Te.nuH8052? and towhomH4310hath thearmוּזְר֥וֹעַu.ze.Ro.a'H2220of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068beenrevealedנִגְלָֽתָה׃nig.La.tahH1540?

2For hegrewH5927upH5927beforeH6440him as atenderכַּיּוֹנֵ֜קkai.yo.NekH3126plant, and as arootוְכַשֹּׁ֙רֶשׁ֙ve.kha.Sho.reshH8328outH6440of adryצִיָּ֔הtzi.YahH6723groundמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776: he hathnoלֹא־lo'-H3808formתֹ֥אַרTo.'arH8389norוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808comeliness; and whenweH776seeוְנִרְאֵ֥הוּve.nir.'E.huH7200him, there isnoוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808beauty thatweH776shoulddesireוְנֶחְמְדֵֽהוּ׃ve.nech.me.De.huH2530him.

3He wasdespisedנִבְזֶה֙niv.ZehH959, and rejected ofmenH376; amanH376ofsorrowsמַכְאֹב֖וֹתmakh.'o.VotH4341, andacquaintedוִיד֣וּעַvi.Du.a'H3045withgriefחֹ֑לִיCho.liH2483: and as one from whommenH376hideוּכְמַסְתֵּ֤רu.khe.mas.TerH4564theirfaceפָּנִים֙pa.NimH6440he wasdespisedנִבְזֶ֖הniv.ZehH959, and weesteemedחֲשַׁבְנֻֽהוּ׃cha.shav.Nu.huH2803himnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808.

4Surelyאָכֵ֤ן'a.KhenH403he hathborneH5375ourgriefsחֳלָיֵ֙נוּ֙cho.la.Ye.nuH2483, andcarriedH5375oursorrowsוּמַכְאֹבֵ֖ינוּu.makh.'o.Vei.nuH4341: yetweוַאֲנַ֣חְנוּva.'a.Nach.nuH587didesteemחֲשַׁבְנֻ֔הוּcha.shav.Nu.huH2803himstrickenH5221,smittenH5221ofGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430, andafflictedנָג֛וּעַna.Gu.a'H5060.

5But he waswoundedמְחֹלָ֣לme.cho.LalH2490for ourtransgressionsמִפְּשָׁעֵ֔נוּmi.pe.sha.'E.nuH6588, he was bruised for ouriniquitiesמֵעֲוֹנֹתֵ֑ינוּme.'a.vo.no.Tei.nuH5771: the chastisement of ourpeaceשְׁלוֹמֵ֙נוּ֙she.lo.Me.nuH7965wasuponעָלָ֔יו'a.LavH5921him; and with hisstripesוּבַחֲבֻרָת֖וֹu.va.cha.vu.ra.ToH2250we arehealedנִרְפָּא־nir.pa'-H7495.

6AllH3605weH3605likesheepכַּצֹּ֣אןka.TzonH6629havegoneH8582astrayתָּעִ֔ינוּta.'I.nuH8582;weH3605haveturnedפָּנִ֑ינוּpa.Ni.nuH6437everyH3605one to hisownאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376wayלְדַרְכּ֖וֹle.dar.KoH1870; and theLORDוַֽיהוָה֙va.Yah.wehH3068hath laid on him theiniquityעֲוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771ofusאֵ֖ת'etH853allH3605.

7He wasoppressedנִגַּ֨שׂni.GasH5065, yet he humbledhimselfוְה֣וּאve.Hu'H1931andopenedיִפְתַּח־yif.tach-H6605notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808hismouthפִּיו֒pivH6310; as alambH7716that isledיוּבָ֔לyu.ValH2986to theslaughterלַטֶּ֣בַחla.Te.vachH2874, and as asheepכַּשֶּׂה֙ka.SehH7716thatbeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440herנַעֲנֶה֮na.'a.NehH6031shearersגֹזְזֶ֖יהָgo.ze.Zei.haH1494is dumb; yea, heopenedיִפְתַּ֖חyif.TachH6605notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808hismouthפִּֽיו׃PivH6310.

8Byoppressionמֵעֹ֤צֶרme.'O.tzerH6115andjudgmentוּמִמִּשְׁפָּט֙u.mi.mish.PatH4941he wastakenH3947awayלֻקָּ֔חlu.KachH3947; and as for hisgenerationדּוֹר֖וֹdo.RoH1755, who among themconsideredיְשׂוֹחֵ֑חַye.so.Che.achH7878that he wascutנִגְזַר֙nig.ZarH1504offH1504outוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853of thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of thelivingחַיִּ֔יםchai.YimH2416? for thetransgressionמִפֶּ֥שַׁעmi.Pe.sha'H6588of mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971was he stricken.

9And theymadeH6213hisgraveקִבְר֔וֹkiv.RoH6913with thewickedרְשָׁעִים֙re.sha.'ImH7563, and with therichעָשִׁ֖יר'a.ShirH6223in hisdeathבְּמֹתָ֑יוbe.mo.TavH4194;althoughH3808he haddoneH6213noH3808violenceחָמָ֣סcha.MasH2555,neitherH3808wasanyוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414deceitמִרְמָ֖הmir.MahH4820in his month.

10Yet itpleasedחָפֵ֤ץcha.FetzH2654theLORDוַיהוָ֞הva.Yah.wehH3068to bruise him; he hathputH7760him to grief: when thou shaltmakeתָּשִׂ֤יםta.SimH7760hissoulנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315an offering forsinאָשָׁם֙'a.ShamH817, he shallseeיִרְאֶ֥הyir.'EhH7200hisseedזֶ֖רַעZe.ra'H2233, he shallprolongיַאֲרִ֣יךְya.'a.RikhH748hisdaysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117, and thepleasureוְחֵ֥פֶץve.Che.fetzH2656of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068shallprosperיִצְלָֽח׃yitz.LachH6743in hishandבְּיָד֥וֹbe.ya.DoH3027.

11He shallseeיִרְאֶ֣הyir.'EhH7200of the travail of hissoulנַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.ShoH5315, and shall besatisfiedיִשְׂבָּ֔עyis.Ba'H7646: by hisknowledgeבְּדַעְתּ֗וֹbe.da'.ToH1847shall myrighteousצַדִּ֛יקtza.DikH6662servantעַבְדִּ֖י'av.DiH5650justifyיַצְדִּ֥יקyatz.DikH6663manyלָֽרַבִּ֑יםla.ra.BimH7227: and he shallbearיִסְבֹּֽל׃yis.BolH5445theiriniquitiesוַעֲוֹנֹתָ֖םva.'a.vo.no.TamH5771.

12Therefore will Idivideאֲחַלֶּק־'a.cha.lek-H2505him a portion with thegreatבָרַבִּ֗יםva.ra.BimH7227, and he shalldivideיְחַלֵּ֣קye.cha.LekH2505thespoilשָׁלָל֒sha.LalH7998with thestrongעֲצוּמִים֮'a.tzu.MimH6099;becauseאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834hepouredהֶעֱרָ֤הhe.'e.RahH6168outH6168hissoulנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315untodeathלַמָּ֙וֶת֙la.Ma.vetH4194, and wasnumberedנִמְנָ֑הnim.NahH4487with thetransgressorsפֹּשְׁעִ֖יםpo.she.'ImH6586: yet hebareH6168thesinחֵטְא־chet'-H2399ofmanyרַבִּ֣יםra.BimH7227, andmadeH6168intercession for thetransgressorsוְלַפֹּשְׁעִ֖יםve.la.po.she.'ImH6586.

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