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Isaiah 28:14-22

14Thereforehearשִׁמְע֥וּshim.'UH8085thewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, yescornfulלָצ֑וֹןla.TzonH3944menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582, thatruleמֹֽשְׁלֵי֙mo.she.LeiH4910thispeopleהָעָ֣םha.'AmH5971who are inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃bi.ru.sha.LimH3389.

15Because ye havesaidאֲמַרְתֶּ֗ם'a.mar.TemH559, We havemadeכָּרַ֤תְנֽוּka.Rat.nuH3772acovenantבְרִית֙ve.RitH1285withdeathמָ֔וֶתMa.vetH4194, and withhellשְׁא֖וֹלshe.'olH7585areweעָשִׂ֣ינוּ'a.Si.nuH6213inagreementחֹזֶ֑הcho.ZehH2374; when theoverflowingשׁוֹטֵ֤ףsho.TefH7857scourgeשׁ֣וֹטshitH7752 H7885shall passthroughיַֽעֲבֹר֙a.varH5674, it shall notreachיְבוֹאֵ֔נוּye.vo.'E.nuH935us: for we havemadeשַׂ֧מְנוּSam.nuH7760liesכָזָ֛בkha.ZavH3577ourrefugeמַחְסֵ֖נוּmach.Se.nuH4268, and underfalsehoodוּבַשֶּׁ֥קֶרu.va.She.kerH8267have wehidנִסְתָּֽרְנוּ׃ סnis.Ta.re.nuH5641ourselves:

16Therefore thussaithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069, Behold, Ilayיִסַּ֥דyi.SadH3245inZionבְּצִיּ֖וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726for a foundation astoneאָ֑בֶן'A.venH68, atriedבֹּ֜חַןBo.chanH976stoneאֶ֣בֶן'E.venH68, apreciousיִקְרַת֙yik.RatH3368cornerפִּנַּ֤תpi.NatH6438stone, asureמוּסָּ֔דmu.SadH3245foundationמוּסָ֣דmu.SadH4143: he thatbelievethהַֽמַּאֲמִ֖יןha.ma.'a.MinH539shall not makehasteיָחִֽישׁ׃ya.ChishH2363.

17Judgmentמִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatH4941also will Ilayוְשַׂמְתִּ֤יve.sam.TiH7760to thelineלְקָ֔וle.KavH6957, andrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666to theplummetלְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶתle.mish.Ka.letH4949: and thehailבָרָד֙va.RadH1259shall sweepawayוְיָעָ֤הve.ya.'AhH3261therefugeמַחְסֵ֣הmach.SehH4268ofliesכָזָ֔בkha.ZavH3577, and thewatersמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325shalloverflowיִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃yish.To.fuH7857the hidingplaceוְסֵ֥תֶרve.Se.terH5643.

18And yourcovenantבְּרִֽיתְכֶם֙be.ri.te.KhemH1285withdeathמָ֔וֶתMa.vetH4194shall bebrokenוְכֻפַּ֤רve.khu.ParH3722, and youragreementוְחָזוּתְכֶ֥םve.cha.zu.te.KhemH2380withhellשְׁא֖וֹלshe.'olH7585shall notstandתָק֑וּםta.KumH6965; when theoverflowingשׁוֹטֵף֙sho.TefH7857scourgeשׁ֤וֹטShotH7752shall passthroughיַֽעֲבֹ֔רya.'a.VorH5674, then ye shall be troddendownלְמִרְמָֽס׃le.mir.MasH4823by it.

19From thetimeמִדֵּ֤יmi.DeiH1767that it goethforthעָבְרוֹ֙a.ve.RoH5674it shalltakeיִקַּ֣חyi.KachH3947you: formorningבַבֹּ֧קֶרva.Bo.kerH1242bymorningבַּבֹּ֛קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242shall it passoverיַעֲבֹ֖רya.'a.VorH5674, bydayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117and bynightוּבַלָּ֑יְלָהu.va.La.ye.lahH3915: and it shall be avexationזְוָעָ֖הze.va.'AhH2113only tounderstandהָבִ֥יןha.VinH995thereportשְׁמוּעָֽה׃she.mu.'AhH8052.

20For thebedהַמַּצָּ֖עha.ma.Tza'H4702isshorterקָצַ֥רka.TzarH7114than that a man canstretchמֵֽהִשְׂתָּרֵ֑עַme.his.ta.Re.a'H8311himself on it : and thecoveringוְהַמַּסֵּכָ֥הve.ham.ma.se.KhahH4541narrowerצָ֖רָהTza.rahH6887than that he canwrapכְּהִתְכַּנֵּֽס׃ke.hit.ka.NesH3664himself in it .

21For theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068shallriseיָק֣וּםya.KumH6965as onmountכְהַר־khe.har-H2022Perazimפְּרָצִים֙pe.ra.TzimH6559, he shall beangryיִרְגָּ֑זyir.GazH7264as in thevalleyכְּעֵ֖מֶקke.'E.mekH6010ofGibeonבְּגִבְע֣וֹןbe.giv.'onH1391, that he maydoלַעֲשׂ֤וֹתla.'a.SotH6213hisworkמַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ma.'a.Se.huH4639, hisstrangeזָ֣רzarH2114workמַעֲשֵׂ֔הוּma.'a.Se.huH4639; and bring topassוְלַֽעֲבֹד֙ve.la.'a.VodH5647hisactעֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹa.Vo.da.ToH5656, hisstrangeנָכְרִיָּ֖הna.khe.ri.YahH5237actעֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃a.vo.da.ToH5656.

22Now therefore be ye notmockersתִּתְלוֹצָ֔צוּtit.lo.Tza.tzuH3887, lest yourbandsמֽוֹסְרֵיכֶ֑םmos.rei.KhemH4147be madestrongיֶחְזְק֖וּyech.ze.KuH2388: for I haveheardשָׁמַ֗עְתִּיsha.Ma'.tiH8085from theLordאֲדֹנָ֧י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֛הYah.wehH3069ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635adestructionכָלָ֨הkha.LahH3617, evendeterminedוְנֶחֱרָצָ֜הve.ne.che.ra.TzahH2782upon the wholeearthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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