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Isaiah 30:1-17

1Woeה֣וֹיHoH1945to therebelliousסֽוֹרְרִים֙so.RimH5637childrenבָּנִ֤יםba.NimH1121,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, thattakeלַעֲשׂ֤וֹתla.'a.SotH6213counselעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098, but not from me; and thatcoverוְלִנְסֹ֥ךְve.lin.SokhH5258with acoveringמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541, but not of myspiritרוּחִ֑יru.ChiH7307, that they mayaddסְפ֥וֹתse.FotH5595sinחַטָּ֖אתcha.TatH2403tosinחַטָּֽאת׃cha.TatH2403:

2Thatwalkהַהֹלְכִים֙ha.ho.le.KhimH1980to godownלָרֶ֣דֶתla.Re.detH3381intoEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, and have notaskedשָׁאָ֑לוּsha.'A.luH7592at mymouthוּפִ֖יu.FiH6310; tostrengthenH5810themselves in thestrengthבְּמָע֣וֹזbe.ma.'ozH4581ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, and totrustוְלַחְס֖וֹתve.lach.SotH2620in theshadowבְּצֵ֥לbe.TzelH6738ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714!

3Therefore shall thestrengthמָע֥וֹזma.'ozH4581ofPharaohפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547be yourshameלְבֹ֑שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322, and thetrustוְהֶחָס֥וּתve.he.cha.SutH2622in theshadowבְּצֵל־be.tzel-H6738ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714yourconfusionלִכְלִמָּֽה׃likh.li.MahH3639.

4For hisprincesשָׂרָ֑יוsa.RavH8269were atZoanבְצֹ֖עַןve.Tzo.'anH6814, and hisambassadorsוּמַלְאָכָ֖יוu.mal.'a.KhavH4397cameיַגִּֽיעוּ׃ya.Gi.'uH5060toHanesחָנֵ֥סcha.NesH2609.

5They were allashamedH3001of apeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971that could notprofitיוֹעִ֣ילוּyo.'I.luH3276them, nor be anhelpלְעֵ֙זֶר֙le.'E.zerH5828norprofitלְהוֹעִ֔ילle.ho.'IlH3276, but ashameלְבֹ֖שֶׁתle.Vo.shetH1322, and also areproachלְחֶרְפָּֽה׃ סle.cher.PahH2781.

6Theburdenמַשָּׂ֖אma.Sa'H4853of thebeastsבַּהֲמ֣וֹתba.ha.MotH929of thesouthנֶ֑גֶבNe.gevH5045: into thelandבְּאֶרֶץ֩be.'e.RetzH776oftroubleצָרָ֨הtza.RahH6869andanguishוְצוּקָ֜הve.tzu.KahH6695, from which come theyoungלָבִ֧יאla.Vi'H3833and the oldlionוָלַ֣יִשׁva.La.yishH3918, theviperאֶפְעֶה֙'ef.'EhH660andflyingמְעוֹפֵ֔ףme.'o.FefH5774serpentוְשָׂרָ֣ףve.sa.RafH8314, they willcarryיִשְׂאוּ֩yis.'UH5375theirrichesחֵֽילֵהֶ֗םchei.le.HemH2428upon theshouldersכֶּ֨תֶףKe.tefH3802of youngdonkeysעֲיָרִ֜ים'a.ya.RimH5895, and theirtreasuresאֽוֹצְרֹתָ֔ם'otz.ro.TamH214upon thehumpsדַּבֶּ֤שֶׁתda.Be.shetH1707ofcamelsגְּמַלִּים֙ge.ma.LimH1581, to apeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971that shall notprofitיוֹעִֽילוּ׃yo.'I.luH3276them .

7For theEgyptiansוּמִצְרַ֕יִםu.mitz.Ra.yimH4714shallhelpיַעְזֹ֑רוּya'.Zo.ruH5826invainהֶ֥בֶלHe.velH1892, and to nopurposeוָרִ֖יקva.RikH7385: therefore have Icriedקָרָ֣אתִיka.Ra.tiH7121concerningthisלָזֹ֔אתla.ZotH2063,Theirהֵ֖םhemH1992strengthרַ֥הַבRa.havH7293is to sitstillשָֽׁבֶת׃Sha.vetH7674.

8Nowgoבּ֣וֹאBo'H935,writeכָתְבָ֥הּkha.te.VahH3789it before them in atabletל֛וּחַLu.achH3871, andnoteחֻקָּ֑הּchu.KahH2710it in abookסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612, that it may be for thetimeלְי֣וֹםle.YomH3117tocomeאַחֲר֔וֹן'a.cha.RonH314forעַד־'ad-H5704everלָעַ֖דla.'AdH5703andeverעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769:

9That this is arebelliousמְרִי֙me.RiH4805peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971,lyingכֶּחָשִׁ֑יםke.cha.ShimH3586childrenבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121,childrenבָּנִ֕יםba.NimH1121thatwillאָב֥וּ'a.VuH14nothearשְׁמ֖וֹעַshe.Mo.a'H8085thelawתּוֹרַ֥תto.RatH8451of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

10Whosayאָמְר֤וּ'a.me.RuH559to theseersH7200,Seeתִרְא֔וּtir.'UH7200not; and to theprophetsוְלַ֣חֹזִ֔יםve.La.cho.ZimH2374,Prophesyתֶחֱזוּ־te.che.zu-H2372not to us rightthingsנְכֹח֑וֹתne.kho.ChotH5229,speakדַּבְּרוּ־da.be.ru-H1696to us smooththingsחֲלָק֔וֹתcha.la.KotH2513,prophesyחֲז֖וּcha.ZuH2372deceitsמַהֲתַלּֽוֹת׃ma.ha.ta.LotH4123:

11Withdrawfromס֚וּרוּSu.ruH5493thewayדֶ֔רֶךְDe.rekhH1870, turnasideהַטּ֖וּha.TuH5186from thepathאֹ֑רַח'O.rachH734, cause the HolyOneקְד֥וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478toceaseהַשְׁבִּ֥יתוּhash.Bi.tuH7673frombeforeמִפָּנֵ֖ינוּmi.pa.Nei.nuH6440us.

12Therefore thussaithאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the HolyOneקְד֣וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, Because yedespiseמָֽאָסְכֶ֖םma.'a.se.KhemH3988thiswordבַּדָּבָ֣רba.da.VarH1697, andtrustוַֽתִּבְטְחוּ֙va.tiv.te.ChuH982inoppressionבְּעֹ֣שֶׁקbe.'O.shekH6233andperversenessוְנָל֔וֹזve.na.LozH3868, andreliedוַתִּֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּva.ti.sha.'a.NuH8172on them:

13Therefore thisiniquityהֶעָוֹ֣ןhe.'a.VonH5771shall be to you as abreachכְּפֶ֣רֶץke.Fe.retzH6556ready tofallנֹפֵ֔לno.FelH5307, swellingoutנִבְעֶ֖הniv.'EhH1158in ahighנִשְׂגָּבָ֑הnis.ga.VahH7682wallבְּחוֹמָ֣הbe.cho.MahH2346, whosebreakingשִׁבְרָֽהּ׃shiv.RahH7667comethיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935suddenlyפִּתְאֹ֥םpit.'OmH6597at aninstantלְפֶ֖תַעle.Fe.ta'H6621.

14And he shallbreakוּ֠שְׁבָרָהּU.she.va.rahH7665it as thebreakingכְּשֵׁ֨בֶרke.She.verH7667of thepotter’sיוֹצְרִ֛יםyotz.RimH3335vesselנֵ֧בֶלNe.velH5035that is broken inpiecesכָּת֖וּתka.TutH3807; he shall notspareיַחְמֹ֑לyach.MolH2550: so that there shall not befoundיִמָּצֵ֤אyi.ma.Tze'H4672in theburstingבִמְכִתָּתוֹ֙vim.khi.ta.ToH4386of it apieceחֶ֔רֶשׂChe.resH2789totakeלַחְתּ֥וֹתlach.TotH2846fireאֵשׁ֙'eshH784from thehearthמִיָּק֔וּדmi.ya.KudH3344, or totakeוְלַחְשֹׂ֥ףve.lach.SofH2834waterמַ֖יִםMa.yimH4325out of thepitמִגֶּֽבֶא׃ פmi.Ge.ve'H1360.

15For thussaithאָמַר֩'a.MarH559theLordאֲדֹנָ֨י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֜הYah.wehH3069, the HolyOneקְד֣וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478; Inreturningבְּשׁוּבָ֤הbe.shu.VahH7729andrestוָנַ֙חַת֙va.Na.chatH5183shall ye besavedתִּוָּ֣שֵׁע֔וּןti.Va.she.'UnH3467; inquietnessבְּהַשְׁקֵט֙be.hash.KetH8252and inconfidenceוּבְבִטְחָ֔הu.ve.vit.ChahH985shall be yourstrengthגְּבֽוּרַתְכֶ֑םge.vu.rat.KhemH1369: and yewouldאֲבִיתֶֽם׃'a.vi.TemH14not.

16But yesaidוַתֹּ֨אמְר֥וּva.To.me.RuH559, No; for we willfleeנָנ֖וּסna.NusH5127uponhorsesס֥וּסsusH5483; therefore shall yefleeתְּנוּס֑וּןte.nu.SunH5127: and, We willrideנִרְכָּ֔בnir.KavH7392upon theswiftקַ֣לkalH7031; therefore shall they thatpursueרֹדְפֵיכֶֽם׃ro.de.fei.KhemH7291you beswiftיִקַּ֥לּוּyi.Ka.luH7043.

17Oneאֶחָ֗ד'e.ChadH259thousandאֶ֣לֶף'E.lefH505shall fleeatמִפְּנֵי֙mi.pe.NeiH6440therebukeגַּעֲרַ֣תga.'a.RatH1606ofoneאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259;atמִפְּנֵ֛יmi.pe.NeiH6440therebukeגַּעֲרַ֥תga.'a.RatH1606offiveחֲמִשָּׁ֖הcha.mi.ShahH2568shall yefleeתָּנֻ֑סוּta.Nu.suH5127: till ye beleftנוֹתַרְתֶּ֗םno.tar.TemH3498as abeaconכַּתֹּ֙רֶן֙ka.To.renH8650upon thetopרֹ֣אשׁroshH7218of amountainהָהָ֔רha.HarH2022, and as anensignוְכַנֵּ֖סve.kha.NesH5251on anhillהַגִּבְעָֽה׃ha.giv.'AhH1389.

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