Revised Webster's Bible

Isaiah 50

1Thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, Where is thebillסֵ֣פֶרSe.ferH5612of yourmother’sאִמְּכֶם֙'i.me.KhemH517divorcementכְּרִית֤וּתke.ri.TutH3748, whom I have putawayשִׁלַּחְתִּ֔יהָshi.lach.Ti.haH7971? or whom of mycreditorsמִנּוֹשַׁ֔יmi.no.ShaiH5383is it to whom I havesoldמָכַ֥רְתִּיma.Khar.tiH4376you? Behold, for youriniquitiesבַּעֲוֹנֹֽתֵיכֶם֙ba.'a.vo.no.tei.KhemH5771have yesoldנִמְכַּרְתֶּ֔םnim.kar.TemH4376yourselves, and for yourtransgressionsוּבְפִשְׁעֵיכֶ֖םu.ve.fish.'ei.KhemH6588is yourmotherאִמְּכֶֽם׃'i.me.KhemH517putawayשֻׁלְּחָ֥הshu.le.ChahH7971.

2Why, when Icameבָּ֜אתִיBa.tiH935, was there nomanאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376? when Icalledקָרָֽאתִי֮ka.ra.TiH7121, was there none toanswerעוֹנֶה֒o.NehH6030? Is myhandיָדִי֙ya.DiH3027shortenedהֲקָצ֨וֹרha.ka.TzorH7114atallקָצְרָ֤הka.tze.RahH7114, that it cannotredeemמִפְּד֔וּתmi.pe.DutH6304? or have I nopowerכֹ֖חַKho.achH3581todeliverלְהַצִּ֑ילle.ha.TzilH5337? behold, at myrebukeבְּגַעֲרָתִ֞יbe.ga.'a.ra.TiH1606I dryupאַחֲרִ֣יב'a.cha.RivH2717theseaיָ֗םYamH3220, Imakeאָשִׂ֤ים'a.SimH7760theriversנְהָרוֹת֙ne.ha.rOtH5104awildernessמִדְבָּ֔רmid.BarH4057: theirfishדְּגָתָם֙de.ga.TamH1710stinkethתִּבְאַ֤שׁtiv.'AshH887, because there is nowaterמַ֔יִםMa.yimH4325, anddiethוְתָמֹ֖תve.ta.MotH4191forthirstבַּצָּמָֽא׃ba.tza.Ma'H6772.

3Iclotheאַלְבִּ֥ישׁ'al.BishH3847theheavensשָׁמַ֖יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064withblacknessקַדְר֑וּתkad.RutH6940, and Imakeאָשִׂ֥ים'a.SimH7760sackclothוְשַׂ֖קve.SakH8242theircoveringכְּסוּתָֽם׃ סke.su.TamH3682.

4TheLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהֹוִ֗הYah.wehH3069hathgivenנָ֤תַןNa.tanH5414me thetongueלְשׁ֣וֹןle.ShonH3956of thelearnedלִמּוּדִ֔יםli.mu.DimH3928, that I shouldknowלָדַ֛עַתla.Da.'atH3045how tospeakלָע֥וּתla.'UtH5790awordדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697in season to him that iswearyיָעֵ֖ףya.'EfH3287: heawakenethיָעִ֣יר׀ya.'IrH5782morningבַּבֹּ֣קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242bymorningבַּבֹּ֗קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242, heawakenethיָעִ֥ירya.'IrH5782myearאֹ֔זֶן'O.zenH241tohearלִשְׁמֹ֖עַlish.Mo.a'H8085as thelearnedכַּלִּמּוּדִֽים׃ka.li.mu.DimH3928.

5TheLordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069openedפָּתַֽח־pa.tach-H6605myearאֹ֔זֶן'O.zenH241, and I was notrebelliousמָרִ֑יתִיma.Ri.tiH4784, neither turnedbackwardאָח֖וֹר נְסוּגֹֽתִי׃'a.Chor ne.su.Go.tiH5472 H268.

6Igaveנָתַ֣תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414mybackגֵּוִי֙ge.ViH1460to thesmitersלְמַכִּ֔יםle.ma.KimH5221, and mycheeksוּלְחָיַ֖יu.le.cha.YaiH3895to them that pluckedoffלְמֹֽרְטִ֑יםle.mo.re.TimH4803the hair: Ihidהִסְתַּ֔רְתִּיhis.Tar.tiH5641not myfaceפָּנַי֙pa.NaiH6440fromshameמִכְּלִמּ֖וֹתmi.ke.li.MotH3639andspittingוָרֹֽק׃va.RokH7536.

7For theLordוַאדֹנָ֤יva.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069willhelpיַֽעֲזָר־ya.'a.zor-H5826me; therefore shall I not beconfoundedנִכְלָ֑מְתִּיnikh.La.me.tiH3637: therefore have Isetשַׂ֤מְתִּיSam.tiH7760myfaceפָנַי֙fa.NaiH6440like aflintכַּֽחַלָּמִ֔ישׁka.cha.la.MishH2496, and Iknowוָאֵדַ֖עva.'e.Da'H3045that I shall not beashamedאֵבֽוֹשׁ׃'e.Vo.oshH954.

8He isnearקָרוֹב֙ka.rOvH7138thatjustifiethמַצְדִּיקִ֔יmatz.di.KiH6663me; who willcontendיָרִ֥יבya.RivH7378with me? let usstandנַ֣עַמְדָהNa.'am.dahH5975togetherיָּ֑חַדYa.chadH3162: who is myadversaryבַ֥עַל מִשְׁפָּטִ֖יVa.'al mish.pa.TiH1167 H4941? let him comenearיִגַּ֥שׁyi.GashH5066to me.

9Behold, theLordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069willhelpיַֽעֲזָר־ya.'a.zor-H5826me; who is he that shallcondemnיַרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִיyar.shi.'E.niH7561me? lo, they all shall growoldיִבְל֔וּyiv.LuH1086as agarmentכַּבֶּ֣גֶדka.Be.gedH899; themothעָ֖שׁ'ashH6211shall eat themupיֹאכְלֵֽם׃yo.khe.LemH398.

10Who is among you thatfearethיְרֵ֣אye.Re'H3373theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, thatobeyethשֹׁמֵ֖עַsho.Me.a'H8085thevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963of hisservantעַבְדּ֑וֹav.DoH5650, thatwalkethהָלַ֣ךְha.LakhH1980indarknessחֲשֵׁכִ֗יםcha.she.KhimH2825, and hath nolightנֹ֙גַהּ֙no.gahH5051? let himtrustיִבְטַח֙yiv.TachH982in thenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, andrelyוְיִשָּׁעֵ֖ןve.yi.sha.'EnH8172upon hisGodבֵּאלֹהָֽיו׃be.lo.HavH430.

11Behold, all ye thatkindleקֹ֥דְחֵיKo.de.cheiH6919afireאֵ֖שׁ'eshH784, that surround yourselvesמְאַזְּרֵ֣יme.'a.ze.ReiH247withsparksזִיק֑וֹתzi.KotH2131:walkH3212in thelightבְּא֣וּרbe.'UrH217of yourfireאֶשְׁכֶ֗ם'esh.KhemH784, and in thesparksוּבְזִיקוֹת֙u.ve.zi.kOtH2131that ye havekindledבִּֽעַרְתֶּ֔םbi.'ar.TemH1197. This shall ye have of myhandמִיָּדִי֙mi.ya.DiH3027; ye shall liedownתִּשְׁכָּבֽוּן׃ פtish.ka.VunH7901insorrowלְמַעֲצֵבָ֖הle.ma.'a.tze.VahH4620.

Commentaries on Isaiah 50

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