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Isaiah 51:1-8

1Hearkenשִׁמְע֥וּshim.'UH8085to me, ye that followafterרֹ֥דְפֵיRo.de.feiH7291righteousnessצֶ֖דֶקTze.dekH6664, ye thatseekמְבַקְשֵׁ֣יme.vak.SheiH1245theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068:lookהַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ha.Bi.tuH5027to therockצ֣וּרtzurH6697from which ye arehewnחֻצַּבְתֶּ֔םchu.tzav.TemH2672, and to theholeמַקֶּ֥בֶתma.Ke.vetH4718of thepitבּ֖וֹרBorH953from which ye aredugנֻקַּרְתֶּֽם׃nu.kar.TemH5365.

2Lookהַבִּ֙יטוּ֙ha.Bi.tuH5027toAbrahamאַבְרָהָ֣ם'av.ra.HamH85yourfatherאֲבִיכֶ֔ם'a.vi.KhemH1, and toSarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283thatboreתְּחוֹלֶלְכֶ֑םte.cho.lel.KhemH2342you: for Icalledקְרָאתִ֔יוke.ra.TivH7121himaloneאֶחָ֣ד'e.ChadH259, andblessedוַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּva.'a.va.re.Khe.huH1288him, andincreasedוְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ׃ סve.'ar.Be.huH7235him.

3For theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068shallcomfortנִחַ֨םni.ChamH5162Zionצִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726: he willcomfortנִחַם֙ni.ChamH5162all her wasteplacesחָרְבֹתֶ֔יהָcha.re.vo.Tei.haH2723; and he willmakeוַיָּ֤שֶׂםvai.Ya.semH7760herwildernessמִדְבָּרָהּ֙mid.ba.RahH4057likeEdenכְּעֵ֔דֶןke.'E.denH5731, and herdesertוְעַרְבָתָ֖הּve.'ar.va.TahH6160like thegardenכְּגַן־ke.gan-H1588of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;joyשָׂשׂ֤וֹןsa.SonH8342andgladnessוְשִׂמְחָה֙ve.sim.ChahH8057shall befoundיִמָּ֣צֵאyi.Ma.tze'H4672in it,thanksgivingתּוֹדָ֖הto.DahH8426, and thevoiceוְק֥וֹלve.KolH6963ofmelodyזִמְרָֽה׃ סzim.RahH2172.

4Hearkenהַקְשִׁ֤יבוּhak.Shi.vuH7181to me, mypeopleעַמִּ֔י'a.MiH5971; and giveearהַאֲזִ֑ינוּha.'a.Zi.nuH238to me, O mynationוּלְאוּמִּ֖יu.le.'u.MiH3816: for alawתוֹרָה֙to.RahH8451shallproceedתֵצֵ֔אte.Tze'H3318from me, and I will make myjudgmentוּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔יu.mish.pa.TiH4941torestאַרְגִּֽיעַ׃'ar.Gi.a'H7280for alightלְא֥וֹרle.'orH216of thepeopleעַמִּ֖ים'a.MimH5971.

5Myrighteousnessצִדְקִי֙tzid.KiH6664isnearקָר֤וֹבka.RovH7138; mysalvationיִשְׁעִ֔יyish.'IH3468is goneforthיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318, and myarmsוּזְרֹעַ֖יu.ze.ro.'AiH2220shalljudgeיִשְׁפֹּ֑טוּyish.Po.tuH8199thepeopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971; theislesאִיִּ֣ים'i.YimH339shallwaitיְקַוּ֔וּye.ka.VuH6960upon me, and on myarmזְרֹעִ֖יze.ro.'IH2220shall theytrustיְיַחֵלֽוּן׃ye.ya.che.LunH3176.

6Liftupשְׂאוּ֩se.'UH5375youreyesעֵֽינֵיכֶ֜ם'ei.nei.KhemH5869to theheavensלַשָּׁמַ֨יִםla.sha.Ma.yimH8064, andlookוְֽהַבִּ֧יטוּve.ha.Bi.tuH5027upon theearthהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776beneath: for theheavensשָׁמַ֜יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064shall vanishawayנִמְלָ֙חוּ֙nim.La.chuH4414likesmokeכֶּעָשָׁ֤ןke.'a.ShanH6227, and theearthוְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzH776shall becomeoldתִּבְלֶ֔הtiv.LehH1086like agarmentכַּבֶּ֣גֶדka.Be.gedH899, and itsinhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָve.yo.she.Vei.haH3427shalldieיְמוּת֑וּןye.mu.TunH4191inlikeכְּמוֹ־ke.mov-H3644mannerכֵ֣ןkhenH3654: but mysalvationוִישֽׁוּעָתִי֙vi.shu.'a.TiH3444shall be foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769, and myrighteousnessוְצִדְקָתִ֖יve.tzid.ka.TiH6666shall not beabolishedתֵחָֽת׃ סte.ChatH2865.

7Hearkenשִׁמְע֤וּshim.'UH8085to me, ye thatknowיֹ֣דְעֵיYo.de.'eiH3045righteousnessצֶ֔דֶקTze.dekH6664, thepeopleעַ֖ם'amH5971in whoseheartבְלִבָּ֑םve.li.BamH3820is mylawתּוֹרָתִ֣יto.ra.TiH8451;fearתִּֽירְאוּ֙ti.re.'UH3372ye not thereproachחֶרְפַּ֣תcher.PatH2781ofmenאֱנ֔וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582, neither be yeafraidתֵּחָֽתּוּ׃te.Cha.tuH2865of theirrevilingsוּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖םu.mi.gi.du.fo.TamH1421.

8For themothעָ֔שׁ'AshH6211shall eatthemיֹאכְלֵ֣םyokh.LemH398like agarmentכַבֶּ֙גֶד֙kha.Be.gedH899, and thewormסָ֑סSasH5580shalleatיֹאכְלֵ֣םyokh.LemH398them likewoolוְכַצֶּ֖מֶרve.kha.Tze.merH6785: but myrighteousnessוְצִדְקָתִי֙ve.tzid.ka.TiH6666shall be foreverלְעוֹלָ֣םle.'o.LamH5769, and mysalvationוִישׁוּעָתִ֖יvi.shu.'a.TiH3444fromgenerationלְד֥וֹרle.DorH1755togenerationדּוֹרִֽים׃ סdo.RimH1755.

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