Revised Webster's Bible

Isaiah 47

1Comedownרְדִ֣י׀re.DiH3381, andsitוּשְׁבִ֣יu.she.ViH3427in thedustעָפָ֗ר'a.FarH6083, Ovirginבְּתוּלַת֙be.tu.LatH1330daughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,sitשְׁבִי־she.vi-H3427on thegroundלָאָ֥רֶץla.'A.retzH776: there is nothroneכִּסֵּ֖אki.Se'H3678, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of theChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778: for thou shalt nomoreתוֹסִ֙יפִי֙to.Si.fiH3254becalledיִקְרְאוּ־yik.re.'u-H7121tenderרַכָּ֖הra.KahH7390anddelicateוַעֲנֻגָּֽה׃va.'a.nu.GahH6028.

2Takeקְחִ֥יke.ChiH3947themillstonesרֵחַ֖יִםre.Cha.yimH7347, andgrindוְטַ֣חֲנִיve.Ta.cha.niH2912mealקָ֑מַחKa.machH7058:uncoverגַּלִּ֨יga.LiH1540thylocksצַמָּתֵ֧ךְtza.ma.TekhH6777, makebareחֶשְׂפִּי־ches.pi-H2834thelegשֹׁ֛בֶלShoelH7640,uncoverגַּלִּי־ga.li-H1540thethighשׁ֖וֹקShokH7785, passoverעִבְרִ֥י'iv.RiH5674theriversנְהָרֽוֹת׃ne.ha.RotH5104.

3Thynakednessעֶרְוָתֵ֔ךְ'er.va.TekhH6172shall beuncoveredתִּגָּל֙ti.GalH1540, yea, thyshameחֶרְפָּתֵ֑ךְcher.pa.TekhH2781shall beseenתֵּרָאֶ֖הte.ra.'EhH7200: I willtakeאֶקָּ֔ח'e.KachH3947vengeanceנָקָ֣םna.KamH5359, and I will notmeetאֶפְגַּ֖ע'ef.Ga'H6293thee as amanאָדָֽם׃ ס'a.DamH120.

4As for ourredeemerגֹּאֲלֵ֕נוּgo.'a.Le.nuH1350, theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635is hisnameשְׁמ֑וֹshe.MoH8034, the HolyOneקְד֖וֹשׁke.Do.oshH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

5Sitשְׁבִ֥יshe.ViH3427thousilentדוּמָ֛םdu.MamH1748, andgetוּבֹ֥אִיu.Vo.'iH935thee intodarknessבַחֹ֖שֶׁךְva.Cho.shekhH2822, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of theChaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkas.DimH3778: for thou shalt nomoreתוֹסִ֙יפִי֙to.Si.fiH3254becalledיִקְרְאוּ־yik.re.'u-H7121, Theladyגְּבֶ֖רֶתge.Ve.retH1404ofkingdomsמַמְלָכֽוֹת׃mam.la.KhotH4467.

6I wasangryקָצַ֣פְתִּיka.Tzaf.tiH7107with mypeopleעַמִּ֗י'a.MiH5971, I havepollutedחִלַּ֙לְתִּי֙chi.Lal.tiH2490myinheritanceנַחֲלָתִ֔יna.cha.la.TiH5159, andgivenוָאֶתְּנֵ֖םva.'e.te.NemH5414them into thyhandבְּיָדֵ֑ךְbe.ya.DekhH3027: thou didstshowשַׂ֤מְתְּsamtH7760them nomercyרַחֲמִ֔יםra.cha.MimH7356; upon theancientזָקֵ֕ןza.KenH2205hast thouveryמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966heavilyהִכְבַּ֥דְתְּhikh.BadtH3513laid thyyokeעֻלֵּ֖ךְ'u.LekhH5923.

7And thousaidstוַתֹּ֣אמְרִ֔יva.Tom.RiH559, I shall be aladyגְבָ֑רֶתge.Va.retH1404foreverלְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.LamH5769: so that thou didst notlayשַׂ֥מְתְּsamtH7760these things to thyheartלִבֵּ֔ךְli.BekhH3820, neither didstrememberזָכַ֖רְתְּza.KhartH2142its latterendאַחֲרִיתָֽהּ׃ ס'a.cha.ri.TahH319.

8Thereforehearשִׁמְעִי־shim.'i-H8085now this, thou that art given topleasuresעֲדִינָה֙'a.di.NahH5719, thatdwellestהַיּוֹשֶׁ֣בֶתhai.yo.She.vetH3427securelyלָבֶ֔טַחla.Ve.tachH983, thatsayestהָאֹֽמְרָה֙ha.'o.me.RahH559in thyheartבִּלְבָ֔בָהּbil.Va.vahH3824, I am, and noneelseוְאַפְסִ֣יve.'af.SiH657besides me; I shall notsitאֵשֵׁב֙'e.ShevH3427as awidowאַלְמָנָ֔ה'al.ma.NahH490, neither shall Iknowאֵדַ֖ע'e.Da'H3045the loss ofchildrenשְׁכֽוֹל׃she.KholH7908:

9But thesetwoשְׁתֵּי־she.tei-H8147things shallcomeוְתָבֹאנָה֩ve.ta.vo.NahH935to thee in amomentרֶ֛גַעRe.ga'H7281inoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117, the loss ofchildrenשְׁכ֣וֹלshe.KholH7908, andwidowhoodוְאַלְמֹ֑ןve.'al.MonH489: they shallcomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935upon thee in theirperfectionכְּתֻמָּם֙ke.tu.MamH8537for themultitudeבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230of thysorceriesכְּשָׁפַ֔יִךְke.sha.Fa.yikhH3785, and for thegreatמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966abundanceבְּעָצְמַ֥תbe.'a.tze.MatH6109of thyenchantmentsחֲבָרַ֖יִךְcha.va.Ra.yikhH2267.

10For thou hasttrustedוַתִּבְטְחִ֣יva.tiv.te.ChiH982in thywickednessבְרָעָתֵ֗ךְve.ra.'a.TekhH7451: thou hastsaidאָמַרְתְּ֙'a.marTH559, Noneseethרֹאָ֔נִיro.'A.niH7200me. Thywisdomחָכְמָתֵ֥ךְcha.khe.ma.TekhH2451and thyknowledgeוְדַעְתֵּ֖ךְve.da'.TekhH1847, it hathpervertedשׁוֹבְבָ֑תֶךְsho.Va.tekhH7725thee; and thou hastsaidוַתֹּאמְרִ֣יva.tom.RiH559in thyheartבְלִבֵּ֔ךְve.li.BekhH3820, I am, and noneelseוְאַפְסִ֥יve.'af.SiH657besides me.

11Therefore shallevilרָעָ֗הra.'AhH7451comeוּבָ֧אu.Va'H935upon thee; thou shalt notknowתֵדְעִי֙te.de.'IH3045from where itrisethשַׁחְרָ֔הּshach.RahH7837: andmischiefהֹוָ֔הho.VahH1943shallfallוְתִפֹּ֤לve.ti.PolH5307upon thee; thou shalt not beableתוּכְלִ֖יtu.khe.LiH3201to put itoffכַּפְּרָ֑הּka.pe.RahH3722: anddesolationשׁוֹאָ֖הsho.'AhH7722shallcomeוְתָבֹ֨אve.ta.Vo'H935upon theesuddenlyפִּתְאֹ֛םpit.'OmH6597, which thou shalt notknowתֵדָֽעִי׃te.Da.'iH3045.

12Standעִמְדִי־'im.di-H5975now with thyenchantmentsבַחֲבָרַ֙יִךְ֙va.cha.va.Ra.yikhH2267, and with themultitudeוּבְרֹ֣בu.ve.RoH7230of thysorceriesכְּשָׁפַ֔יִךְke.sha.Fa.yikhH3785, inwhichבַּאֲשֶׁ֥רba.'a.SherH834thou hastlabouredיָגַ֖עַתְּya.Ga.'atH3021from thyyouthמִנְּעוּרָ֑יִךְmi.ne.'u.Ra.yikhH5271; if thou shalt beableתּוּכְלִ֥יtu.khe.LiH3201toprofitהוֹעִ֖ילho.'IlH3276, if thou mayestprevailתַּעֲרֽוֹצִי׃ta.'a.Ro.tziH6206.

13Thou artweariedנִלְאֵ֖יתnil.'EitH3811in themultitudeבְּרֹ֣בbe.RoH7230of thycounselsעֲצָתָ֑יִךְ'a.tza.Ta.yikhH6098. Let now theastrologersהֹבְרֵ֣י שָׁמַ֗יִםha.ve.ru sha.Ma.yimH1895 H8064, thestargazersבַּכּ֣וֹכָבִ֔יםba.Ko.kha.VimH2374 H3556, themonthlyלֶחֳדָשִׁ֔יםle.cho.da.ShimH2320prognosticatorsמֽוֹדִיעִם֙mo.di.'ImH3045, standupיַעַמְדוּ־ya.'am.du-H5975, andsaveוְיוֹשִׁיעֻ֜ךְve.yo.shi.'UkhH3467thee from these things that shallcomeיָבֹ֖אוּya.Vo.'uH935upon thee.

14Behold, they shall be asstubbleכְקַשׁ֙khe.KashH7179; thefireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784shallburnשְׂרָפָ֔תַםse.ra.Fa.tamH8313them; they shall notdeliverיַצִּ֥ילוּya.Tzi.luH5337themselvesנַפְשָׁ֖םnaf.ShamH5315from thepowerמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of theflameלֶֽהָבָ֑הle.ha.VahH3852: there shall not be acoalגַּחֶ֣לֶתga.Che.letH1513towarmלַחְמָ֔םlach.MamH2552at, norfireא֖וּר'urH217tositלָשֶׁ֥בֶתla.She.vetH3427before it.

15Thus shall they be to thee with whom thou hastlabouredיָגָ֑עַתְּya.Ga.'atH3021, even thymerchantsסֹחֲרַ֣יִךְso.cha.Ra.yikhH5503, from thyyouthמִנְּעוּרַ֗יִךְmi.ne.'u.Ra.yikhH5271: they shallwanderתָּע֔וּta.'UH8582everyoneאִ֤ישׁ'ishH376to hisquarterלְעֶבְרוֹ֙le.'ev.RoH5676; none shallsaveמוֹשִׁיעֵֽךְ׃ סmo.shi.'EkhH3467thee.

Commentaries on Isaiah 47

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