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Isaiah 13:17-22

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.

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