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Isaiah 13

1Theburdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853ofBabylonבָּבֶ֑לba.VelH894, whichIsaiahיְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּye.sha'.Ya.huH3470thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAmozאָמֽוֹץ׃'a.MotzH531sawחָזָ֔הcha.ZahH2372.

2Lift yeupשְֽׂאוּ־se.'u-H5375abannerנֵ֔סNesH5251upon thehighנִשְׁפֶּה֙nish.PehH8192mountainהַר־har-H2022,exaltהָרִ֥ימוּha.Ri.muH7311thevoiceק֖וֹלKolH6963to them,shakeהָנִ֣יפוּha.Ni.fuH5130thehandיָ֔דYadH3027, that they maygoוְיָבֹ֖אוּve.ya.Vo.'uH935into thegatesפִּתְחֵ֥יpit.CheiH6607of thenoblesנְדִיבִֽים׃ne.di.VimH5081.

3I havecommandedצִוֵּ֖יתִיtzi.Vei.tiH6680my sanctifiedonesלִמְקֻדָּשָׁ֑יlim.ku.da.ShaiH6942, I have alsocalledקָרָ֤אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121my mightyonesגִבּוֹרַי֙gi.bo.RaiH1368for myangerלְאַפִּ֔יle.'a.PiH639, even them thatrejoiceעַלִּיזֵ֖י'a.li.ZeiH5947in myhighnessגַּאֲוָתִֽי׃ga.'a.va.TiH1346.

4Thenoiseק֥וֹלKolH6963of amultitudeהָמ֛וֹןha.MonH1995in themountainsבֶּֽהָרִ֖יםbe.ha.RimH2022,asדְּמ֣וּתde.MutH1823of agreatרָ֑בRavH7227peopleעַם־'am-H5971; atumultuousשְׁא֞וֹןshe.'onH7588noiseק֠וֹלKolH6963of thekingdomsמַמְלְכ֤וֹתmam.le.KhotH4467ofnationsגּוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471gatheredtogetherנֶֽאֱסָפִ֔יםne.'e.sa.FimH622: theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635musterethמְפַקֵּ֖דme.fa.KedH6485thehostצְבָ֥אtze.Va'H6635of thebattleמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahH4421.

5Theycomeבָּאִ֛יםba.'ImH935from afarמֶרְחָ֖קmer.ChakH4801countryמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776, from theendמִקְצֵ֣הmik.TzehH7097ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, even theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, and theweaponsוּכְלֵ֣יu.khe.LeiH3627of hisindignationזַעְמ֔וֹza'.MoH2195, todestroyלְחַבֵּ֖לle.cha.BelH2254the wholelandהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

6Wailהֵילִ֕ילוּhei.Li.luH3213ye; for thedayי֣וֹםYomH3117of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068is athandקָר֖וֹבka.RovH7138; it shallcomeיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935as adestructionכְּשֹׁ֖דke.ShodH7701from theAlmightyמִשַּׁדַּ֥יmi.sha.DaiH7706.

7Therefore shall allhandsיָדַ֣יִםya.Da.yimH3027befaintתִּרְפֶּ֑ינָהtir.Pei.nahH7503, and everyman’sאֱנ֖וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582heartלְבַ֥בle.VavH3824shallmeltיִמָּס׃yi.MasH4549:

8And they shall beafraidוְֽנִבְהָ֓לוּ׀ve.niv.Ha.luH926:pangsצִירִ֤יםtzi.RimH6735andsorrowsוַֽחֲבָלִים֙va.cha.va.LimH2256shall takeholdיֹֽאחֵז֔וּןyo.che.ZunH270of them; they shall be inpainיְחִיל֑וּןye.chi.LunH2342as a woman thattravailethכַּיּוֹלֵדָ֖הkai.yo.le.DahH3205: they shall beamazedיִתְמָ֔הוּyit.Ma.huH8539oneאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376atanotherרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙re.'E.huH7453; theirfacesH6440shall be asflamesלְהָבִ֖יםle.ha.VimH3851.

9Behold, thedayיוֹם־yom-H3117of theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068comethבָּ֔אBa'H935,cruelאַכְזָרִ֥י'akh.za.RiH394both withwrathוְעֶבְרָ֖הve.'ev.RahH5678andfierceוַחֲר֣וֹןva.cha.RonH2740angerאָ֑ף'AfH639, tolayלָשׂ֤וּםla.SumH7760thelandהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776desolateלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047: and he shalldestroyיַשְׁמִ֥ידyash.MidH8045itssinnersוְחַטָּאֶ֖יהָve.cha.ta.'Ei.haH2400out of it.

10For thestarsכוֹכְבֵ֤יkhokh.VeiH3556ofheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064and itsconstellationsוּכְסִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔םu.khe.Si.lei.HemH3685shall notgiveיָהֵ֖לּוּya.He.luH1984theirlightאוֹרָ֑ם'o.RamH216: thesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121shall bedarkenedחָשַׁ֤ךְcha.ShakhH2821in his goingforthבְּצֵאת֔וֹbe.tze.ToH3318, and themoonוְיָרֵ֖חַve.ya.Re.achH3394shall not cause herlightאוֹרֽוֹ׃'o.RoH216toshineיַגִּ֥יהַya.Gi.haH5050.

11And I willpunishוּפָקַדְתִּ֤יu.fa.kad.TiH6485theworldתֵּבֵל֙te.VelH8398for theirevilרָעָ֔הra.'AhH7451, and thewickedרְשָׁעִ֖יםre.sha.'ImH7563for theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֑ם'a.vo.NamH5771; and I will cause thearroganceגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347of theproudזֵדִ֔יםze.DimH2086toceaseוְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ve.hish.ba.TiH7673, and will laylowאַשְׁפִּֽיל׃'ash.PilH8213thehaughtinessוְגַאֲוַ֥תve.ga.'a.VatH1346of theterribleעָרִיצִ֖ים'a.ri.TzimH6184.

12I will make amanאֱנ֖וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582morerareאוֹקִ֥יר'o.KirH3365than finegoldמִפָּ֑זmi.PazH6337; even amanוְאָדָ֖םve.'a.DamH120than the goldenwedgeמִכֶּ֥תֶםmi.Ke.temH3800ofOphirאוֹפִֽיר׃'o.FirH211.

13Therefore I willshakeאַרְגִּ֔יז'ar.GizH7264theheavensשָׁמַ֣יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064, and theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776shallremoveוְתִרְעַ֥שׁve.tir.'AshH7493out of herplaceמִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּmi.me.ko.MahH4725, in thewrathבְּעֶבְרַת֙be.'ev.RatH5678of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, and in thedayוּבְי֖וֹםu.ve.YomH3117of hisfierceחֲר֥וֹןcha.RonH2740angerאַפּֽוֹ׃'a.PoH639.

14And it shall be as thechasedמֻדָּ֔חmu.DachH5080roeכִּצְבִ֣יkitz.ViH6643, and as asheepוּכְצֹ֖אןu.khe.TzonH6629that no man takethupמְקַבֵּ֑ץme.ka.BetzH6908: they shall everymanאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376turnיִפְנ֔וּyif.NuH6437to his ownpeopleעַמּוֹ֙a.MoH5971, andfleeיָנֽוּסוּ׃ya.Nu.suH5127everyoneוְאִ֥ישׁve.'IshH376to his ownlandאַרְצ֖וֹ'ar.TzoH776.

15Every one that isfoundהַנִּמְצָ֖אha.nim.Tza'H4672shall be thrustthroughיִדָּקֵ֑רyi.da.KerH1856; and every one that isjoinedהַנִּסְפֶּ֖הha.nis.PehH5595to them shallfallיִפּ֥וֹלyi.PolH5307by theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.

16Theirchildrenוְעֹלְלֵיהֶ֥םve.'o.le.lei.HemH5768also shall be dashed topiecesיְרֻטְּשׁ֖וּye.ru.te.ShuH7376before theireyesלְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑םle.'ei.nei.HemH5869; theirhousesבָּֽתֵּיהֶ֔םba.tei.HemH1004shall beplunderedיִשַּׁ֙סּוּ֙yi.Sha.suH8155, and theirwivesוּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖םu.ne.shei.HemH802ravishedתִּשָּׁכַֽבְנָה׃ti.sha.khab.nahH7901 H7693.

17Behold, I will stirupמֵעִ֥ירme.'IrH5782theMedesמָדָ֑יma.DaiH4074against them, who shall notregardיַחְשֹׁ֔בוּyach.ShouH2803silverכֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefH3701; and as forgoldוְזָהָ֖בve.za.HavH2091, they shall notdelightיַחְפְּצוּ־yach.pe.tzu-H2654in it.

18Theirbowsוּקְשָׁת֖וֹתu.ke.sha.TotH7198also shalldashתְּרַטַּ֑שְׁנָהte.ra.Tash.nahH7376the youngmenנְעָרִ֣יםne.'a.RimH5288topiecesH7376; and they shall have nopityיְרַחֵ֔מוּye.ra.Che.muH7355on thefruitוּפְרִי־u.fe.ri-H6529of thewombבֶ֙טֶן֙ve.tenH990; theireyeעֵינָֽם׃'ei.NamH5869shall notspareתָח֥וּסta.ChusH2347childrenבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121.

19AndBabylonבָבֶל֙va.VelH894, thegloryצְבִ֣יtze.ViH6643ofkingdomsמַמְלָכ֔וֹתmam.la.KhotH4467, thebeautyתִּפְאֶ֖רֶתtif.'E.retH8597of theChaldeesכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778’excellencyגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347, shall be as whenGodאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430overthrewכְּמַהְפֵּכַ֣תke.mah.pe.KhatH4114Sodomסְדֹ֖םse.DomH5467andGomorrahעֲמֹרָֽה׃'a.mo.RahH6017.

20It shallneverלָנֶ֔צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331beinhabitedתֵשֵׁ֣בte.ShevH3427, neither shall it bedweltתִשְׁכֹּ֖ןtish.KonH7931in fromgenerationדּ֣וֹרDorH1755togenerationוָד֑וֹרva.DorH1755: neither shall theArabianעֲרָבִ֔י'a.ra.ViH6163pitchtentיַהֵ֥לya.HelH167there; neither shall theshepherdsוְרֹעִ֖יםve.ro.'ImH7462make theirfoldיַרְבִּ֥צוּyar.Bi.tzuH7257there.

21But wild beasts of thedesertצִיִּ֔יםtzi.YimH6728shalllieוְרָבְצוּ־ve.ra.ve.tzu-H7257there; and theirhousesבָתֵּיהֶ֖םva.tei.HemH1004shall befullוּמָלְא֥וּu.mal.'UH4390of dolefulcreaturesאֹחִ֑ים'o.ChimH255; andowlsבְּנ֣וֹת יַֽעֲנָ֔הbe.Not ya.'a.NahH1323 H3284shalldwellוְשָׁ֤כְנוּve.Sha.khe.nuH7931there, andsatyrsוּשְׂעִירִ֖יםu.se.'i.RimH8163shalldanceיְרַקְּדוּ־ye.ra.ke.du-H7540there.

22And the wild beasts of theislesאִיִּים֙'i.YimH338shallcryוְעָנָ֤הve.'a.NahH6030in their desolatehousesבְּאַלְמנוֹתָ֔יוbe.'al.m.no.TavH490, anddragonsוְתַנִּ֖יםve.ta.NimH8577in theirpleasantעֹ֑נֶג'O.negH6027palacesבְּהֵ֣יכְלֵיbe.Hei.khe.leiH1964: and hertimeעִתָּ֔הּ'i.TahH6256isnearוְקָר֤וֹבve.ka.RovH7138tocomeלָבוֹא֙la.Vo'H935, and herdaysוְיָמֶ֖יהָve.ya.Mei.haH3117shall not beprolongedיִמָּשֵֽׁכוּ׃yi.ma.She.khuH4900.

Commentaries on Isaiah 13

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