Revised Webster's Bible

Isaiah 26

1In thatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117shall thissongהַשִּׁיר־ha.shir-H7892besungיוּשַׁ֥רyu.SharH7891in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063; We have astrongH5797cityעִ֣יר'irH5892;salvationיְשׁוּעָ֥הye.shu.'AhH3444will Godappointיָשִׁ֖יתya.ShitH7896forwallsחוֹמ֥וֹתcho.MotH2346andbulwarksוָחֵֽל׃va.ChelH2426.

2Openפִּתְח֖וּpit.ChuH6605ye thegatesשְׁעָרִ֑יםshe.'a.RimH8179, that therighteousצַדִּ֖יקtza.DikH6662nationגוֹי־goy-H1471whichkeepethשֹׁמֵ֥רsho.MerH8104thetruthאֱמֻנִֽים׃'e.mu.NimH529may enterinוְיָבֹ֥אve.ya.Vo'H935.

3Thou wiltkeepתִּצֹּ֖רti.TzorH5341him inperfectשָׁל֣וֹם׀sha.LomH7965peaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965, whosemindיֵ֣צֶרYe.tzerH3336isstayedסָמ֔וּךְsa.MukhH5564on thee : because hetrustethבָּטֽוּחַ׃ba.Tu.achH982in thee.

4Trustבִּטְח֥וּbit.ChuH982ye in theLORDבַֽיהוָ֖הba.Yah.wehH3068foreverעַ֑ד'AdH5703: for in theLORDבְּיָ֣הּbe.YahH3050JEHOVAHיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068iseverlastingעוֹלָמִֽים׃o.la.MimH5769strengthצ֖וּרtzurH6697:

5For he bringethdownהֵשַׁח֙he.ShachH7817them thatdwellיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427onhighמָר֔וֹםma.RomH4791; theloftyנִשְׂגָּבָ֑הnis.ga.VahH7682cityקִרְיָ֖הkir.YahH7151, he layeth itlowיַשְׁפִּילֶ֤נָּהyash.pi.Le.nahH8213; he layeth itlowיַשְׁפִּילָהּ֙yash.pi.LahH8213, even to thegroundאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776; hebringethיַגִּיעֶ֖נָּהya.gi.'E.nahH5060it even to thedustעָפָֽר׃'a.FarH6083.

6Thefootרָ֑גֶלRa.gelH7272shall tread itdownתִּרְמְסֶ֖נָּהtir.me.Se.nahH7429, even thefeetרַגְלֵ֥יrag.LeiH7272of thepoorעָנִ֖י'a.NiH6041, and thestepsפַּעֲמֵ֥יpa.'a.MeiH6471of theneedyדַלִּֽים׃da.LimH1800.

7Thewayאֹ֥רַח'O.rachH734of thejustלַצַּדִּ֖יקla.tza.DikH6662isuprightnessמֵֽישָׁרִ֑יםmei.sha.RimH4339: thou, mostuprightיָשָׁ֕רya.SharH3477, dostweighתְּפַלֵּֽס׃te.fa.LesH6424thepathמַעְגַּ֥לma'.GalH4570of thejustצַדִּ֖יקtza.DikH6662.

8Yea, in thewayאֹ֧רַח'O.rachH734of thyjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֛יךָmish.pa.Tei.khaH4941, OLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, have wewaitedקִוִּינ֑וּךָki.vi.Nu.chaH6960for thee; thedesireתַּאֲוַת־ta.'a.vat-H8378of oursoulנָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshH5315is to thynameלְשִׁמְךָ֥le.shim.KhaH8034, and to theremembranceוּֽלְזִכְרְךָ֖u.le.zikh.re.KhaH2143of thee.

9With mysoulנַפְשִׁ֤יnaf.ShiH5315have Idesiredאִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙'i.vi.Ti.khaH183thee in thenightבַּלַּ֔יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915; yea, with myspiritרוּחִ֥יru.ChiH7307withinבְקִרְבִּ֖יve.kir.BiH7130me will I seek theeearlyאֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ'a.sha.cha.Re.kaH7836: for when thyjudgmentsמִשְׁפָּטֶ֙יךָ֙mish.pa.Tei.khaH4941are in theearthלָאָ֔רֶץla.'A.retzH776, theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427of theworldתֵבֵֽל׃te.VelH8398willlearnלָמְד֖וּla.me.DuH3925righteousnessצֶ֥דֶקTze.dekH6664.

10Let favour beshownיֻחַ֤ןyu.ChanH2603to thewickedרָשָׁע֙ra.Sha'H7563, yet he willnotבַּל־bal-H1077learnלָמַ֣דla.MadH3925righteousnessצֶ֔דֶקTze.dekH6664: in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofuprightnessנְכֹח֖וֹתne.kho.ChotH5229he will dealunjustlyיְעַוֵּ֑לye.'a.VelH5765, and willnotוּבַל־u.val-H1077beholdיִרְאֶ֖הyir.'EhH7200themajestyגֵּא֥וּתge.'UtH1348of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

11LORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068, when thyhandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027is liftedupרָ֥מָהRa.mahH7311, they will notseeיֶחֱזָי֑וּןye.che.za.YunH2372: but they shallseeיֶחֱז֤וּye.che.ZuH2372, and beashamedוְיֵבֹ֙שׁוּ֙ve.ye.Vo.shuH954for theirenvyקִנְאַת־kin.'at-H7068at thepeopleעָ֔ם'AmH5971; yea, thefireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784of thyenemiesצָרֶ֥יךָtza.Rei.khaH6862shalldevourתֹאכְלֵֽם׃ סto.khe.LemH398them.

12LORDיְהוָ֕הYah.wehH3068, thou wiltordainתִּשְׁפֹּ֥תtish.PotH8239peaceשָׁל֖וֹםsha.LomH7965for us: for thou also hastwroughtפָּעַ֥לְתָּpa.'Al.taH6466all ourworksמַעֲשֵׂ֖ינוּma.'a.Sei.nuH4639in us.

13OLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430, otherlordsאֲדֹנִ֖ים'a.do.NimH113besideזֽוּלָתֶ֑ךָzu.la.Te.khaH2108thee have haddominionבְּעָל֥וּנוּbe.'a.Lu.nuH1166over us: but by thee only will we makementionנַזְכִּ֥ירnaz.KirH2142of thynameשְׁמֶֽךָ׃she.Me.khaH8034.

14They aredeadמֵתִים֙me.TimH4191, they shall notliveיִחְי֔וּyich.YuH2421; they aredeceasedרְפָאִ֖יםre.fa.'ImH7496, they shall notriseיָקֻ֑מוּya.Ku.muH6965: therefore hast thouvisitedפָּקַ֙דְתָּ֙pa.Kad.taH6485anddestroyedוַתַּשְׁמִידֵ֔םva.tash.mi.DemH8045them, and made all theirmemoryזֵ֖כֶרZe.kherH2143toperishוַתְּאַבֵּ֥דva.te.'a.BedH6.

15Thou hastincreasedיָסַ֤פְתָּya.Saf.taH3254thenationלַגּוֹי֙la.goyH1471, OLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, thou hastincreasedיָסַ֥פְתָּya.Saf.taH3254thenationלַגּ֖וֹיla.GoyH1471: thou artglorifiedנִכְבָּ֑דְתָּnikh.Ba.de.taH3513: thou hadst removed itfarרִחַ֖קְתָּri.Chak.taH7368to all theendsקַצְוֵי־katz.vei-H7099of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

16LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, introubleבַּצַּ֣רba.TzarH6862have theyvisitedפְּקָד֑וּךָpe.ka.Du.chaH6485thee, they pouredoutצָק֣וּןtza.KunH6694aprayerלַ֔חַשׁLa.chashH3908when thychasteningמוּסָרְךָ֖mu.sa.re.KhaH4148was upon them.

17Asכְּמ֤וֹke.MoH3644a woman withchildהָרָה֙ha.RahH2030, that drawethnearתַּקְרִ֣יבtak.RivH7126the time of herdeliveryלָלֶ֔דֶתla.Le.detH3205, is inpainתָּחִ֥ילta.ChilH2342, and criethoutתִּזְעַ֖קtiz.'AkH2199in herpangsבַּחֲבָלֶ֑יהָba.cha.va.Lei.haH2256; so have we been in thysightמִפָּנֶ֖יךָmi.pa.Nei.khaH6440, OLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

18We have been withchildהָרִ֣ינוּha.Ri.nuH2029, we have been inpainחַ֔לְנוּChal.nuH2342, we have as itwereכְּמ֖וֹke.MoH3644broughtforthיָלַ֣דְנוּya.Lad.nuH3205windר֑וּחַRu.achH7307; we have notwroughtנַ֣עֲשֶׂהNa.'a.sehH6213anydeliveranceיְשׁוּעֹת֙ye.shu.'OtH3444on theearthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776;neitherH1077have theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427of theworldתֵבֵֽל׃te.VelH8398fallenיִפְּל֖וּyi.pe.LuH5307.

19Thydeadמֵתֶ֔יךָme.Tei.khaH4191men shallliveיִֽחְי֣וּyich.YuH2421, together with my deadbodyנְבֵלָתִ֖יne.ve.la.TiH5038shall theyariseיְקוּמ֑וּןye.ku.MunH6965.Awakeהָקִ֨יצוּha.Ki.tzuH6974andsingוְרַנְּנ֜וּve.ra.ne.NuH7442, ye thatdwellשֹׁכְנֵ֣יsho.khe.NeiH7931industעָפָ֗ר'a.FarH6083: for thydewטַ֤לtalH2919is as thedewטַלֶּ֔ךָta.Le.khaH2919ofherbsאוֹרֹת֙'o.RotH219, and theearthוָאָ֖רֶץva.'A.retzH776shall castoutתַּפִּֽיל׃ סta.PilH5307thedeadרְפָאִ֥יםre.fa.'ImH7496.

20ComeH3212, mypeopleעַמִּי֙'a.MiH5971,enterבֹּ֣אbo'H935thou into thychambersבַחֲדָרֶ֔יךָva.cha.da.Rei.khaH2315, andshutוּֽסְגֹ֥רu.se.GorH5462thydoorsדְּלָתְךָ֖de.la.tei.khaH1817about thee:hideחֲבִ֥יcha.ViH2247thyself as it were for alittleכִמְעַט־khim.'at-H4592momentרֶ֖גַעRe.ga'H7281, until theindignationזָֽעַם׃Za.'amH2195shall bepastיַעֲבָרya.'a.VorH5674.

21For, behold, theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068comethoutיֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318of hisplaceמִמְּקוֹמ֔וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725topunishלִפְקֹ֛דlif.KodH6485theinhabitantsיֹֽשֵׁב־yo.shev-H3427of theearthהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776for theiriniquityעֲוֹ֥ן'a.VonH5771: theearthהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ha.'A.retzH776also shalldiscloseוְגִלְּתָ֤הve.gi.le.TahH1540herbloodדָּמֶ֔יהָda.Mei.haH1818, and shall no morecoverתְכַסֶּ֥הte.kha.SehH3680herslainהֲרוּגֶֽיהָ׃ סha.ru.Gei.haH2026.

Commentaries on Isaiah 26

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