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Isaiah 36:4-10

4AndRabshakehH7262saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to them,Sayאִמְרוּ־'im.ru-H559ye now toHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֑הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396, Thussaithאָמַ֞ר'a.MarH559thegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, thekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804, Whatconfidenceהַבִּטָּח֛וֹןha.bi.ta.ChonH986is this in which thoutrustestבָּטָֽחְתָּ׃ba.Ta.che.taH982?

5Isayאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559, sayest thou, (but they are butvainשְׂפָתַ֔יִםse.fa.Ta.yimH8193wordsדְּבַר־de.var-H1697) I havecounselעֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahH6098andstrengthוּגְבוּרָ֖הu.ge.vu.RahH1369forwarלַמִּלְחָמָ֑הla.mil.cha.MahH4421: now on whom dost thoutrustבָטַ֔חְתָּva.Tach.taH982, that thourebellestמָרַ֖דְתָּma.Rad.taH4775against me?

6Lo, thoutrustestבָטַ֡חְתָּva.Tach.taH982in thestaffמִשְׁעֶנֶת֩mish.'e.NetH4938of thisbrokenהָרָצ֤וּץha.ra.TzutzH7533reedהַקָּנֶ֨הha.ka.NehH7070, onEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714; on which if amanאִישׁ֙'ishH376leanיִסָּמֵ֥ךְyi.sa.MekhH5564, it willenterוּבָ֥אu.Va'H935hishandבְכַפּ֖וֹve.kha.PoH3709, andpierceוּנְקָבָ֑הּu.ne.ka.VahH5344it: so isPharaohפַּרְעֹ֣הpar.'OhH6547kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714to all thattrustהַבֹּטְחִ֖יםha.bo.te.ChimH982in him.

7But if thou shaltsayתֹאמַ֣רto.MarH559to me, Wetrustבָּטָ֑חְנוּba.Ta.che.nuH982in theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430: is it not he, whose highplacesבָּמֹתָ֣יוba.mo.TavH1116and whosealtarsמִזְבְּחֹתָ֔יוmiz.be.cho.TavH4196Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙chiz.ki.Ya.huH2396hath takenawayהֵסִ֤ירhe.SirH5493, andsaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toJudahלִֽיהוּדָה֙li.hu.DahH3063and toJerusalemוְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םve.li.Ru.sha.LimH3389, Ye shallworshipתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃Tish.ta.cha.VuH7812beforeלִפְנֵ֛יlif.NeiH6440thisaltarהַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַha.miz.Be.achH4196?

8Now therefore givepledgesהִתְעָ֣רֶבhit.'A.revH6148, I pray thee, to mymasterאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֑וּר'a.ShurH804, and I willgiveוְאֶתְּנָ֤הve.'e.te.NahH5414thee twothousandאַלְפַּ֣יִם'al.Pa.yimH505horsesסוּסִ֔יםsu.SimH5483, if thoucanstתּוּכַ֕לtu.KhalH3201on thy partsetלָ֥תֶתLa.tetH5414ridersרֹכְבִ֥יםro.khe.VimH7392upon them.

9How then wilt thou turnawayתָּשִׁ֗יבta.ShivH7725thefaceפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440ofoneאַחַ֛ד'a.ChadH259captainפַחַ֥תfa.ChatH6346of theleastהַקְטַנִּ֑יםhak.ta.NimH6996of mymaster’sאֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.NiH113servantsעַבְדֵ֥י'av.DeiH5650, and put thytrustוַתִּבְטַ֤חva.tiv.TachH982onEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714forchariotsלְרֶ֖כֶבle.Re.khevH7393and forhorsemenוּלְפָרָשִֽׁים׃u.le.fa.ra.ShimH6571?

10And am I now comeupעָלִ֛יתִי'a.Li.tiH5927withoutהֲמִבַּלְעֲדֵ֣יha.mi.bal.'a.DeiH1107theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068against thislandהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776todestroyלְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּle.hash.chi.TahH7843it? theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559to me, Goupעֲלֵ֛ה'a.LehH5927against thislandהָאָ֥רֶץha.'A.retzH776, anddestroyוְהַשְׁחִיתָֽהּ׃ve.hash.chi.TahH7843it.

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