Revised Webster's Bible

Isaiah 32

1Behold, akingמֶ֑לֶךְMe.lekhH4428shallreignיִמְלָךְ־yim.lokh-H4427inrighteousnessלְצֶ֖דֶקle.Tze.dekH6664, andprincesוּלְשָׂרִ֖יםu.le.sa.RimH8269shallruleיָשֹֽׂרוּ׃ya.So.ruH8323injudgmentלְמִשְׁפָּ֥טle.mish.PatH4941.

2And amanאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376shall be as an hidingplaceכְּמַֽחֲבֵא־ke.ma.cha.ve'-H4224from thewindר֖וּחַRu.achH7307, and acovertוְסֵ֣תֶרve.Se.terH5643from thetempestזָ֑רֶםZa.remH2230; asstreamsכְּפַלְגֵי־ke.fal.gei-H6388ofwaterמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325in a dryplaceבְּצָי֔וֹןbe.tza.YonH6724, as theshadowכְּצֵ֥לke.TzelH6738of agreatכָּבֵ֖דka.VedH3515rockסֶֽלַע־se.la'-H5553in awearyעֲיֵפָֽה׃'a.ye.FahH5889landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776.

3And theeyesעֵינֵ֣י'ei.NeiH5869of them thatseeרֹאִ֑יםro.'ImH7200shall not bedimתִשְׁעֶ֖ינָהtish.'Ei.nahH8159, and theearsוְאָזְנֵ֥יve.'a.ze.NeiH241of them thathearשֹׁמְעִ֖יםsho.me.'ImH8085shallhearkenתִּקְשַֽׁבְנָה׃tik.Shav.nahH7181.

4Theheartוּלְבַ֥בu.le.VavH3824also of therashנִמְהָרִ֖יםnim.ha.RimH4116shallunderstandיָבִ֣יןya.VinH995knowledgeלָדָ֑עַתla.Da.'atH1847, and thetongueוּלְשׁ֣וֹןu.le.ShonH3956of thestammerersעִלְּגִ֔ים'i.le.GimH5926shall bereadyתְּמַהֵ֖רte.ma.HerH4116tospeakלְדַבֵּ֥רle.da.BerH1696plainlyצָחֽוֹת׃tza.ChotH6703.

5The vilepersonלְנָבָ֖לle.na.ValH5036shall be no morecalledיִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'H7121nobleנָדִ֑יבna.DivH5081, nor thechurlוּלְכִילַ֕יu.le.khi.LaiH3596saidיֵֽאָמֵ֖רye.'a.MerH559to bebountifulשֽׁוֹעַ׃Sho.a'H7771.

6For the vilepersonנָבָל֙na.ValH5036willspeakיְדַבֵּ֔רye.da.BerH1696villanyנְבָלָ֣הne.va.LahH5039, and hisheartוְלִבּ֖וֹve.li.BoH3820willworkיַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213iniquityאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205, topractiseלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213hypocrisyחֹ֗נֶףCho.nefH2612, and toutterוּלְדַבֵּ֤רu.le.da.BerH1696errorתּוֹעָ֔הto.'AhH8442against theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, to makeemptyלְהָרִיק֙le.ha.RikH7324thesoulנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of thehungryרָעֵ֔בra.'EvH7457, and he will cause thedrinkוּמַשְׁקֶ֥הu.mash.KehH4945of thethirstyצָמֵ֖אtza.Me'H6771tofailיַחְסִֽיר׃yach.SirH2637.

7Theinstrumentsכֵּלָ֣יוke.LavH3627also of thechurlוְכֵלַ֖יve.khe.LaiH3596areevilרָעִ֑יםra.'ImH7451: hedevisethיָעָ֔ץya.'AtzH3289wickeddevicesזִמּ֣וֹתzi.MotH2154todestroyלְחַבֵּ֤לle.cha.BelH2254thepoorעֲנִיִּים֙a.na.vimH6041 H6035withlyingשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267wordsבְּאִמְרֵי־be.'im.rei-H561, even when theneedyאֶבְי֖וֹן'ev.YonH34speakethוּבְדַבֵּ֥רu.ve.da.BerH1696rightמִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatH4941.

8But thenobleוְנָדִ֖יבve.na.DivH5081devisethיָעָ֑ץya.'AtzH3289noblethingsנְדִיב֣וֹתne.di.VotH5081; and by noblethingsנְדִיב֥וֹתne.di.VotH5081shall hestandיָקֽוּם׃ פya.KumH6965.

9Riseupקֹ֖מְנָהKo.me.nahH6965, yewomenנָשִׁים֙na.ShimH802that are ateaseשַֽׁאֲנַנּ֔וֹתsha.'a.na.NotH7600;hearשְׁמַ֣עְנָהshe.Ma'.nahH8085myvoiceקוֹלִ֑יko.LiH6963, yecarelessבֹּֽטח֔וֹתbo.t.ChotH982daughtersבָּנוֹת֙ba.nOtH1323; giveearהַאְזֵ֖נָּהha'.Ze.nahH238to myspeechאִמְרָתִֽי׃'im.ra.TiH565.

10Manydaysיָמִים֙ya.MimH3117andyearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141shall ye betroubledתִּרְגַּ֖זְנָהtir.Gaz.nahH7264, ye carelesswomenבֹּֽטְח֑וֹתbo.te.ChotH982: for thevintageבָצִ֔ירva.TzirH1210shallfailכָּלָ֣הka.LahH3615, thegatheringאֹ֖סֶף'O.sefH625shall notcomeיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935.

11Trembleחִרְדוּ֙chir.DuH2729, ye women that are ateaseשַֽׁאֲנַנּ֔וֹתsha.'a.na.NotH7600; betroubledרְגָ֖זָהre.Ga.zahH7264, ye carelessonesבֹּֽטְח֑וֹתbo.te.ChotH982:stripפְּשֹׁ֣טָֽהpe.Sho.tahH6584ye, and make youbareוְעֹ֔רָהve.'O.rahH6209, andgirdH2290sackcloth upon yourloinsחֲלָצָֽיִם׃cha.la.Tza.yimH2504.

12They shalllamentסֹֽפְדִ֑יםso.fe.DimH5594for thebreastsשָׁדַ֖יִםsha.Da.yimH7699, for thepleasantחֶ֕מֶדChe.medH2531fieldsשְׂדֵי־se.dei-H7704, for thefruitfulפֹּרִיָּֽה׃po.ri.YahH6509vineגֶּ֖פֶןGe.fenH1612.

13Upon thelandאַדְמַ֣ת'ad.MatH127of mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971shall comeupתַּֽעֲלֶ֑הta.'a.LehH5927thornsק֥וֹץKotzH6975andbriersשָׁמִ֖ירsha.MirH8068; also, upon all thehousesבָּתֵּ֣יba.TeiH1004ofjoyמָשׂ֔וֹשׂma.SosH4885in thejoyousעַלִּיזָֽה׃'a.li.ZahH5947cityקִרְיָ֖הkir.YahH7151:

14Because thepalacesאַרְמ֣וֹן'ar.MonH759shall beforsakenנֻטָּ֔שׁnu.TashH5203; themultitudeהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995of thecityעִ֖יר'irH5892shall beleftעֻזָּ֑ב'u.ZavH5800; thefortsעֹ֣פֶל'O.felH6076andtowersוָבַ֜חַןva.Va.chanH975shall be fordensמְעָרוֹת֙me.'a.rOtH4631forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָ֔םo.LamH5769, ajoyמְשׂ֥וֹשׂme.SosH4885of wilddonkeysפְּרָאִ֖יםpe.ra.'ImH6501, apastureמִרְעֵ֥הmir.'EhH4829offlocksעֲדָרִֽים׃'a.da.RimH5739;

15Until thespiritר֖וּחַRu.achH7307shall bepouredיֵ֨עָרֶ֥הye.'a.RehH6168upon us from onhighמִמָּר֑וֹםmi.ma.RomH4791, and thewildernessמִדְבָּר֙mid.BarH4057shall be a fruitfulfieldלַכַּרְמֶ֔לla.kar.MelH3759, and the fruitfulfieldוְהַכַּרְמֶ֖לve.ha.khar.melH3759shall becountedיֵחָשֵֽׁב׃ye.cha.ShevH2803for aforestלַיַּ֥עַרlai.Ya.'arH3293.

16Thenjudgmentמִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatH4941shalldwellוְשָׁכַ֥ןve.sha.KhanH7931in thewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֖רba.mid.BarH4057, andrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666remainתֵּשֵֽׁב׃te.ShevH3427in the fruitfulfieldבַּכַּרְמֶ֥לba.kar.MelH3759.

17And theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639ofrighteousnessהַצְּדָקָ֖הha.tze.da.KahH6666shall bepeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965; and theeffectוַֽעֲבֹדַת֙va.'a.vo.DatH5656ofrighteousnessהַצְּדָקָ֔הha.tze.da.KahH6666quietnessהַשְׁקֵ֥טhash.KetH8252andassuranceוָבֶ֖טַחva.Ve.tachH983forעַד־'ad-H5704everעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

18And mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971shalldwellוְיָשַׁ֥בve.ya.ShavH3427in apeaceableשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965habitationבִּנְוֵ֣הbin.VehH5116, and insureמִבְטַחִ֔יםmiv.ta.ChimH4009dwellingsוּֽבְמִשְׁכְּנוֹת֙u.ve.mish.ke.nOtH4908, and inquietשַׁאֲנַנּֽוֹת׃sha.'a.na.NotH7600restingplacesוּבִמְנוּחֹ֖תu.vim.nu.ChotH4496;

19When it shallhailוּבָרַ֖דu.va.RadH1258, comingdownבְּרֶ֣דֶתbe.Re.detH3381on theforestהַיָּ֑עַרhai.Ya.'arH3293; and thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892shall belowתִּשְׁפַּ֥לtish.PalH8213in a lowplaceוּבַשִּׁפְלָ֖הu.va.shif.LahH8218.

20Blessedאַשְׁרֵיכֶ֕ם'ash.rei.KhemH835are ye thatsowזֹרְעֵ֖יzo.re.'EiH2232beside allwatersמָ֑יִםMa.yimH4325, that sendforthמְשַׁלְּחֵ֥יme.sha.le.CheiH7971there thefeetרֶֽגֶל־re.gel-H7272of theoxהַשּׁ֖וֹרha.ShorH7794and thedonkeyוְהַחֲמֽוֹר׃ סve.ha.cha.MorH2543.

Commentaries on Isaiah 32

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