>: they shall possess <3423 yarash > it for ever <5769 , from generation <1755 dowr > to generation <1755 dowr > shall they dwell <7931 shakan > therein. Isaiah 35 1. The wilderness <4057 midbar > and the solitary <6723 tsiyah > place shall be glad <7996 Shalleketh > for them; and the desert <6160 shall rejoice <1523 giyl >, and blossom <6524 parach > as the rose <2261 chabatstseleth >. 2 It shall blossom <6524 parach > abundantly <6524 parach >, and rejoice <1523 giyl > even <0637 >aph > with joy <1525 giylah > and singing <7442 ranan >: the glory <3519 kabowd > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown > shall be given <5414 nathan > unto it, the excellency <1926 hadar > of Carmel <3760 Karmel > and Sharon <8289 Sharown >, they shall see <7200 ra>ah > the glory <3519 kabowd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] the excellency <1926 hadar > of our God <0430 >elohiym >. 3 Strengthen <2388 chazaq > ye the weak <7504 rapheh > hands <3027 yad >, and confirm <0553 >amats > the feeble <3782 kashal > knees <1290 berek >. 4 Say <0559 >amar > to them [that are] of a fearful <4116 mahar > heart <3820 leb >, Be strong <2388 chazaq >, fear <3372 yare> > not: behold <2009 hinneh >, your God <0430 >elohiym > will come <0935 bow> > [with] vengeance <5359 naqam >, [even] God <0430 >elohiym > [with] a recompence <1576 g@muwl >; he will come <0935 bow> > and save <3467 yasha< > you. 5. Then <0227 >az > the eyes <5869 of the blind <5787 shall be opened <6491 paqach >, and the ears <0241 >ozen > of the deaf <2795 cheresh > shall be unstopped <6605 pathach >. 6 Then <0227 >az > shall the lame <6455 picceach > [man] leap <1801 dalag > as an hart <0354 >ayal >, and the tongue <3956 lashown > of the dumb <0483 >illem > sing <7442 ranan >: for in the wilderness <4057 midbar > shall waters <4325 mayim > break <1234 baqa< > out, and streams <5158 nachal > in the desert <6160 . 7 And the parched <8273 sharab > ground shall become <1961 hayah > a pool <98>, and the thirsty <6774 tsimma>own > land springs <4002 mabbuwa< > of water <4325 mayim >: in the habitation <5116 naveh > of dragons <8577 tanniyn >, where each lay <7258 rebets >, [shall be] grass <2682 chatsiyr > with reeds <7070 qaneh > and rushes <1573 gome> >. 8 And an highway <4547 macluwl > shall be there <8033 sham >, and a way <1870 derek >, and it shall be called <7121 qara> > The way <1870 derek > of holiness <6944 qodesh >; the unclean <2931 tame> > shall not pass <5674 over <5674 it; but it [shall be] for those: the wayfaring men <0582 >enowsh >, though fools <0191 >eviyl >, shall not err <8582 ta [therein]. 9 No <3808 lo> > lion <0738 >ariy > shall be there <8033 sham >, nor <1077 bal > [any] ravenous <6530 p@riyts > beast <2416 chay > shall go <5927 up thereon, it shall not be found <4672 matsa> > there <8033 sham >; but the redeemed <1350 ga>al > shall walk <1980 halak > [there]: 10 And the ransomed <6299 padah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall return <7725 shuwb >, and come <0935 bow> > to Zion <6726 Tsiyown > with songs <7440 rinnah > and everlasting <5769 joy <8057 simchah > upon their heads <7218 ro>sh >: they shall obtain <5381 nasag > joy <8057 simchah > and gladness <8057 simchah >, and sorrow <3015 yagown > and sighing <0585 >anachah > shall flee <5127 nuwc > away. Isaiah 36 1. Now it came <1961 hayah > to pass in the fourteenth year <8141 shaneh > of king <4428 melek > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, [that] Sennacherib <5576 Cancheriyb > king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > came <5927 up against <5921 all <3605 kol > the defenced <1219 batsar > cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, and took <8610 taphas > them. 2 And the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > sent <7971 shalach > Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh > from Lachish <3923 Lachiysh > to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > unto king <4428 melek > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > with a great <3515 kabed > army <2426 cheyl >. And he stood <5975 by the conduit <8585 t@ of the upper <5945 >elyown > pool <1295 b@rekah > in the highway <4546 m@cillah > of the fuller's <3526 kabac > field <7704 sadeh >. 3 Then came <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > unto him Eliakim <0471 >Elyaqiym >, Hilkiah's <2518 Chilqiyah > son <1121 ben >, which <0834 >aher > was over <5921 the house <1004 bayith >, and Shebna <7644 Shebna> > the scribe <5608 caphar >, and Joah <3098 Yow>ach >, Asaph's <0623 >Acaph > son <1121 ben >, the recorder <2142 zakar >. 4 And Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh > said <0559 >amar > unto them, Say <0559 >amar > ye now <4994 na> > to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the great <1419 gadowl > king <4428 melek >, the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >, What confidence <0986 bittachown > [is] this <2088 zeh > wherein <0834 >aher > thou trustest <0982 batach >? 5 I say <0559 >amar >, [sayest thou], (but [they are but] vain <8193 saphah > words <1697 dabar >) [I have] counsel <6098 and strength <1369 g@buwrah > for war <4421 milchamah >: now <6258 on <5921 whom <4310 miy > dost thou trust <0982 batach >, that thou rebellest <4775 marad > against me? 6 Lo <2009 hinneh >, thou trustest <0982 batach > in the staff <4938 mish of this <2088 zeh > broken <7533 ratsats > reed <7070 qaneh >, on <5921 Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >; whereon if a man <0376 >iysh > lean <5564 camak >, it will go <0935 bow> > into his hand <3709 kaph >, and pierce <5344 naqab > it: so <3651 ken > [is] Pharaoh <6547 Par king <4428 melek > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > to all <3605 kol > that trust <0982 batach > in him. 7 But if thou say <0559 >amar > to me, We trust <0982 batach > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >: [is it] not he, whose high <1111 Balaq > places and whose altars <4196 mizbeach > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > hath taken <5493 cuwr > away <5493 cuwr >, and said <0559 >amar > to Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > and to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, Ye shall worship <7812 shachah > before <6440 paniym > this <2088 zeh > altar <4196 mizbeach >? 8 Now <6258 therefore give pledges <6148 , I pray <4994 na> > thee, to my master <0113 >adown > the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >, and I will give <5414 nathan > thee two thousand <0505 >eleph > horses <5483 cuwc >, if <0518 >im > thou be able <3201 yakol > on thy part to set <5414 nathan > riders <7392 rakab > upon them. 9 How <0349 >eyk > then wilt thou turn <7725 shuwb > away the face <6440 paniym > of one <0259 >echad > captain <6346 pechah > of the least <6996 qatan > of my master's <0113 >adown > servants <5650 , and put thy trust <0982 batach > on <5921 Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > for chariots <7393 rekeb > and for horsemen <6571 parash >? 10 And am I now <6258 come <5927 up without <1107 bil the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > against <5921 this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets > to destroy <7843 shachath > it? the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > said <0559 >amar > unto me, Go <5927 up against <0413 >el > this <2063 zo>th > land <0776 >erets >, and destroy <7843 shachath > it. 11. Then said <0559 >amar > Eliakim <0471 >Elyaqiym > and Shebna <7644 Shebna> > and Joah <3098 Yow>ach > unto Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh >, Speak <1696 dabar >, I pray <4994 na> > thee, unto thy servants <5650 in the Syrian <0762 >Aramiyth > language; for we understand <8085 shama< > [it]: and speak <1696 dabar > not to us in the Jews <3064 Y@huwdiy >' language, in the ears <0241 >ozen > of the people <5971 that [are] on <5921 the wall <2346 chowmah >. 12 But Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh > said <0559 >amar >, Hath my master <0113 >adown > sent <7971 shalach > me to thy master <0113 >adown > and to thee to speak <1696 dabar > these <0428 >el-leh > words <1697 dabar >? [hath he] not [sent me] to the men <0582 >enowsh > that sit <3427 yashab > upon the wall <2346 chowmah >, that they may eat <0398 >akal > their own dung, and drink <8354 shathah > their own piss <7890 shayin > with you? 13 Then Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh > stood <5975 , and cried <7121 qara> > with a loud <1419 gadowl > voice <6963 qowl > in the Jews <3064 Y@huwdiy >' language, and said <0559 >amar >, Hear <8085 shama< > ye the words <1697 dabar > of the great <1419 gadowl > king <4428 melek >, the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >. 14 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the king <4428 melek >, Let not Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > deceive <5377 nasha> > you: for he shall not be able <3201 yakol > to deliver <5337 natsal > you. 15 Neither <0408 >al > let Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > make you trust <0982 batach > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will surely deliver <5337 natsal > us: this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 shall not be delivered <5414 nathan > into the hand <3027 yad > of the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >. 16 Hearken <8085 shama< > not to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >: for thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >, Make <6213 [an agreement] with me [by] a present <1293 B@rakah >, and come <3318 yatsa> > out to me: and eat <0398 >akal > ye every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > of his vine <1612 gephen >, and every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > of his fig <8384 t@>en > tree, and drink <8354 shathah > ye every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > the waters <4325 mayim > of his own cistern <0953 bowr >; 17 Until <5704 I come <0935 bow> > and take <3947 laqach > you away to a land <0776 >erets > like your own land <0776 >erets >, a land <0776 >erets > of corn <1715 dagan > and wine <8492 tiyrowsh >, a land <0776 >erets > of bread <3899 lechem > and vineyards <3754 kerem >. 18 [Beware] lest <6435 pen > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > persuade <5496 cuwth > you, saying <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will deliver <5337 natsal > us. Hath any <0376 >iysh > of the gods <0430 >elohiym > of the nations <1471 gowy > delivered <5337 natsal > his land <0776 >erets > out of the hand <3027 yad > of the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >? 19 Where <0346 >ayeh > [are] the gods <0430 >elohiym > of Hamath <2574 Chamath > and Arphad <0774 >Arpad >? where <0346 >ayeh > [are] the gods <0430 >elohiym > of Sepharvaim <5617 C@pharvayim >? and have they delivered <5337 natsal > Samaria <8111 Shom@rown > out of my hand <3027 yad >? 20 Who <4310 miy > [are they] among all <3605 kol > the gods <0430 >elohiym > of these <0428 >el-leh > lands <0776 >erets >, that have delivered <5337 natsal > their land <0776 >erets > out of my hand <3027 yad >, that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > should deliver <5337 natsal > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > out of my hand <3027 yad >? 21 But they held <2790 charash > their peace <2790 charash >, and answered <6030 him not a word <1697 dabar >: for the king's <4428 melek > commandment <4687 mitsvah > was, saying <0559 >amar >, Answer <6030 him not. 22 Then came <0935 bow> > Eliakim <0471 >Elyaqiym >, the son <1121 ben > of Hilkiah <2518 Chilqiyah >, that [was] over <5921 the household <1004 bayith >, and Shebna <7644 Shebna> > the scribe <5608 caphar >, and Joah <3098 Yow>ach >, the son <1121 ben > of Asaph <0623 >Acaph >, the recorder <2142 zakar >, to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > with [their] clothes <0899 beged > rent <7167 qara< >, and told <5046 nagad > him the words <1697 dabar > of Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh >. Isaiah 37 1. And it came <1961 hayah > to pass, when king <4428 melek > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > heard <8085 shama< > [it], that he rent <7167 qara< > his clothes <0899 beged >, and covered <3680 kacah > himself with sackcloth <8242 saq >, and went <0935 bow> > into the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 2 And he sent <7971 shalach > Eliakim <0471 >Elyaqiym >, who <0834 >aher > [was] over <5921 the household <1004 bayith >, and Shebna <7644 Shebna> > the scribe <5608 caphar >, and the elders <2205 zaqen > of the priests <3548 kohen > covered <3680 kacah > with sackcloth <8242 saq >, unto Isaiah <3470 Y@sha the prophet <5030 nabiy> > the son <1121 ben > of Amoz <0531 >Amowts >. 3 And they said <0559 >amar > unto him, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, This <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm > [is] a day <3117 yowm > of trouble <6869 tsarah >, and of rebuke <8433 towkechah >, and of blasphemy <5007 n@>atsah >: for the children <1121 ben > are come <0935 bow> > to the birth <4866 mishber >, and [there is] not strength <3581 koach > to bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad >. 4 It may be the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym > will hear <8085 shama< > the words <1697 dabar > of Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh >, whom <0834 >aher > the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > his master <0113 >adown > hath sent <7971 shalach > to reproach <2778 charaph. > the living <2416 chay > God <0430 >elohiym >, and will reprove <3198 yakach > the words <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym > hath heard <8085 shama< >: wherefore lift <5375 nasa> > up [thy] prayer <8605 t@phillah > for the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > that is left <4672 matsa> >. 5 So the servants <5650 of king <4428 melek > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > came <0935 bow> > to Isaiah <3470 Y@sha. 6 And Isaiah <3470 Y@sha said <0559 >amar > unto them, Thus <3541 koh > shall ye say <0559 >amar > unto your master <0113 >adown >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Be not afraid <3372 yare> > of the words <1697 dabar > that thou hast heard <8085 shama< >, wherewith <0834 >aher > the servants <5288 na of the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > have blasphemed <1442 gadaph > me. 7 Behold <2005 hen >, I will send <7971 shalach > a blast <7307 ruwach > upon him, and he shall hear <8085 shama< > a rumour <8052 sh@muw, and return <7725 shuwb > to his own land <0776 >erets >; and I will cause him to fall <5307 naphal > by the sword <2719 chereb > in his own land <0776 >erets >. 8. So Rabshakeh <7262 Rabshaqeh > returned <7725 shuwb >, and found <4672 matsa> > the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > warring <3898 lacham > against <5921 Libnah <3841 Libnah >: for he had heard <8085 shama< > that he was departed <5265 naca< > from Lachish <3923 Lachiysh >. 9 And he heard <8085 shama< > say <0559 >amar > concerning <5921 Tirhakah <8640 Tirhaqah > king <4428 melek > of Ethiopia <3568 Kuwsh >, He is come <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > to make war <3898 lacham > with thee. And when he heard <8085 shama< > [it], he sent <7971 shalach > messengers <4397 mal>ak > to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 10 Thus <3541 koh > shall ye speak <0559 >amar > to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, saying <0559 >amar >, Let not thy God <0430 >elohiym >, in whom <0834 >aher > thou trustest <0982 batach >, deceive <5377 nasha> > thee, saying <0559 >amar >, Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > shall not be given <5414 nathan > into the hand <3027 yad > of the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >. 11 Behold <2009 hinneh >, thou hast heard <8085 shama< > what <0834 >aher > the kings <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > have done <6213 to all <3605 kol > lands <0776 >erets > by destroying <2763 charam > them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered <5337 natsal >? 12 Have the gods <0430 >elohiym > of the nations <1471 gowy > delivered <5337 natsal > them which <0834 >aher > my fathers <1> have destroyed <7843 shachath >, [as] Gozan <1470 Gowzan >, and Haran <2771 Charan >, and Rezeph <7530 Retseph >, and the children <1121 ben > of Eden <5731 which <0834 >aher > [were] in Telassar <8515 T@la>ssar >? 13 Where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the king <4428 melek > of Hamath <2574 Chamath >, and the king <4428 melek > of Arphad <0774 >Arpad >, and the king <4428 melek > of the city <5892 of Sepharvaim <5617 C@pharvayim >, Hena <2012 Hena< >, and Ivah <5755 ? 14 And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > received <3947 laqach > the letter <5612 cepher > from the hand <3027 yad > of the messengers <4397 mal>ak >, and read <7121 qara> > it: and Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > went <5927 up unto the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and spread <6566 paras > it before <6440 paniym > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 15 And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > prayed <6419 palal > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, saying <0559 >amar >, 16 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >, God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, that dwellest <3427 yashab > [between] the cherubims <3742 k@ruwb >, thou [art] the God <0430 >elohiym >, [even] thou alone <0905 bad >, of all <3605 kol > the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the earth <0776 >erets >: thou hast made <6213 heaven <8064 shamayim > and earth <0776 >erets >. 17 Incline <5186 natah > thine ear <0241 >ozen >, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and hear <8085 shama< >; open <6491 paqach > thine eyes <5869 , O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and see <7200 ra>ah >: and hear <8085 shama< > all <3605 kol > the words <1697 dabar > of Sennacherib <5576 Cancheriyb >, which <0834 >aher > hath sent <7971 shalach > to reproach <2778 charaph. > the living <2416 chay > God <0430 >elohiym >. 18 Of a truth <0551 >omnam >, LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the kings <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > have laid waste <2717 charab > all <3605 kol > the nations <0776 >erets >, and their countries <0776 >erets >, 19 And have cast <5414 nathan > their gods <0430 >elohiym > into the fire <0784 >esh >: for they [were] no <3808 lo> > gods <0430 >elohiym >, but the work <4639 ma of men's <0120 >adam > hands <3027 yad >, wood <6086 and stone <68>: therefore they have destroyed <6> them. 20 Now <6258 therefore, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah > our God <0430 >elohiym >, save <3467 yasha< > us from his hand <3027 yad >, that all <3605 kol > the kingdoms <4467 mamlakah > of the earth <0776 >erets > may know <3045 yada< > that thou [art] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [even] thou only <0905 bad >. 21. Then Isaiah <3470 Y@sha the son <1121 ben > of Amoz <0531 >Amowts > sent <7971 shalach > unto Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, saying <0559 >amar >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, Whereas <0834 >aher > thou hast prayed <6419 palal > to me against <0413 >el > Sennacherib <5576 Cancheriyb > king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >: 22 This <2088 zeh > [is] the word <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar > concerning <5921 him; The virgin <1330 b@thuwlah >, the daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, hath despised <0959 bazah > thee, [and] laughed <3932 la thee to scorn; the daughter <1323 bath > of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > hath shaken <5128 nuwa< > her head <7218 ro>sh > at thee. 23 Whom hast thou reproached <2778 charaph. > and blasphemed <1442 gadaph >? and against <5921 whom <4310 miy > hast thou exalted <7311 ruwm > [thy] voice <6963 qowl >, and lifted <5375 nasa> > up thine eyes <5869 on high <4796 Marowth >? [even] against <0413 >el > the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 24 By thy servants <5650 hast thou reproached <2778 charaph. > the Lord <0136 >Adonay >, and hast said <0559 >amar >, By the multitude <7230 rob > of my chariots <7393 rekeb > am I come <5927 up to the height <4791 marowm > of the mountains <2022 har >, to the sides <3411 y@rekah > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown >; and I will cut <3772 karath > down the tall <6967 qowmah > cedars <0730 >erez > thereof, [and] the choice <4005 mibchar > fir <1265 b@rowsh > trees thereof: and I will enter <0935 bow> > into the height <4791 marowm > of his border <7093 qets >, [and] the forest <3293 ya of his Carmel <3760 Karmel >. 25 I have digged <5365 naqar >, and drunk <8354 shathah > water <4325 mayim >; and with the sole <3709 kaph > of my feet <6471 pa have I dried <2717 charab > up all <3605 kol > the rivers <2975 y@ of the besieged <4693 matsowr > places. 26 Hast thou not heard <8085 shama< > long <5704 ago <7350 rachowq >, [how] I have done <6213 it; [and] of ancient <6924 qedem > times <3117 yowm >, that I have formed <3335 yatsar > it? now <6258 have I brought <0935 bow> > it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste <7582 sha>ah > defenced <1219 batsar > cities <5892 [into] ruinous <5327 natsah > heaps <1530 gal >. 27 Therefore their inhabitants <3427 yashab > [were] of small <7116 qatser > power <3027 yad >, they were dismayed <2865 chathath > and confounded <0954 buwsh >: they were [as] the grass <6212 of the field <7704 sadeh >, and [as] the green <3419 yaraq > herb <1877 deshe> >, [as] the grass <2682 chatsiyr > on the housetops <1406 gag >, and [as corn] blasted <7709 sh@demah > before <6440 paniym > it be grown <6965 quwm > up. 28 But I know <3045 yada< > thy abode <3427 yashab >, and thy going <3318 yatsa> > out, and thy coming <0935 bow> > in, and thy rage <7264 ragaz > against <0413 >el > me. 29 Because <3282 ya thy rage <7264 ragaz > against <0413 >el > me, and thy tumult <7600 sha>anan >, is come <5927 up into mine ears <0241 >ozen >, therefore will I put <7760 suwm > my hook <2397 chach > in thy nose <0639 >aph >, and my bridle <4964 metheg > in thy lips <8193 saphah >, and I will turn <7725 shuwb > thee back <7725 shuwb > by the way <1870 derek > by which <0834 >aher > thou camest <0935 bow> >. 30 And this <2088 zeh > [shall be] a sign <0226 >owth > unto thee, Ye shall eat <0398 >akal > [this] year <8141 shaneh > such as groweth <5599 caphiyach > of itself; and the second <8145 sheniy > year <8141 shaneh > that which springeth <7823 shachiyc > of the same: and in the third <7992 sh@liyshiy > year <8141 shaneh > sow <2232 zara< > ye, and reap <7114 qatsar >, and plant <5193 nata< > vineyards <3754 kerem >, and eat <0398 >akal > the fruit <6529 p@riy > thereof. 31 And the remnant <7604 sha>ar > that is escaped <6413 p@leytah > of the house <1004 bayith > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > shall again take root <8328 sheresh > downward <4295 mattah >, and bear <6213 fruit <6529 p@riy > upward <4605 ma: 32 For out of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > shall go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > a remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth >, and they that escape <6413 p@leytah > out of mount <2022 har > Zion <6726 Tsiyown >: the zeal <7068 qin>ah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > shall do <6213 this <2063 zo>th >. 33 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > concerning <0413 >el > the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >, He shall not come <0935 bow> > into <0413 >el > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , nor <3808 lo> > shoot an arrow <2671 chets > there <8033 sham >, nor <3808 lo> > come <6923 qadam > before <6924 qedem > it with shields <4043 magen >, nor <3808 lo> > cast <8210 shaphak > a bank <5550 col@lah > against <5921 it. 34 By the way <1870 derek > that he came <0935 bow> >, by the same shall he return <7725 shuwb >, and shall not come <0935 bow> > into <0413 >el > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 35 For I will defend <1598 ganan > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 to save <3467 yasha< > it for mine own sake, and for my servant <5650 David's <1732 David > sake <4616 ma. 36 Then the angel <4397 mal>ak > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > went <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >, and smote <5221 nakah > in the camp <4264 machaneh > of the Assyrians <0804 >Ashshuwr > a hundred <3967 me>ah > and fourscore <8084 sh@moniym > and five <2568 chamesh > thousand <0505 >eleph >: and when they arose <2224 zarach > early <7925 shakam > in the morning <1242 boqer >, behold <2009 hinneh >, they [were] all <3605 kol > dead <4191 muwth > corpses <6297 peger >. 37 So Sennacherib <5576 Cancheriyb > king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr > departed <5265 naca< >, and went <3212 yalak > and returned <7725 shuwb >, and dwelt <3427 yashab > at Nineveh <5210 Niyn@veh >. 38 And it came <1961 hayah > to pass, as he was worshipping <7812 shachah > in the house <1004 bayith > of Nisroch <5268 Nicrok > his god <0430 >elohiym >, that Adrammelech <0152 >Adrammelek > and Sharezer <8272 Shar>etser > his sons <1121 ben > smote <5221 nakah > him with the sword <2719 chereb >; and they escaped <4422 malat > into the land <0776 >erets > of Armenia <0780 >Ararat >: and Esarhaddon <0634 >Ecar-Chaddown > his son <1121 ben > reigned <4427 malak > in his stead <8478 tachath >. Isaiah 38 1. In those <1992 hem > days <3117 yowm > was Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > sick <2470 chalah > unto death <4191 muwth >. And Isaiah <3470 Y@sha the prophet <5030 nabiy> > the son <1121 ben > of Amoz <0531 >Amowts > came <0935 bow> > unto him, and said <0559 >amar > unto him, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Set thine house <1004 bayith > in order <6680 tsavah >: for thou shalt die <4191 muwth >, and not live <2421 chayah >. 2 Then Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > turned <5437 cabab > his face <6440 paniym > toward <0413 >el > the wall <7023 qiyr >, and prayed <6419 palal > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, 3 And said <0559 >amar >, Remember <2142 zakar > now <4994 na> >, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I beseech <0577 >anna> > thee, how <0834 >aher > I have walked <1980 halak > before <6440 paniym > thee in truth <0571 >emeth > and with a perfect <8003 shalem > heart <3820 leb >, and have done <6213 [that which is] good <2896 towb > in thy sight <5869 . And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > wept <1058 bakah > sore <1419 gadowl >. 4 Then came <1961 hayah > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > to Isaiah <3470 Y@sha, saying <0559 >amar >, 5 Go <1980 halak >, and say <0559 >amar > to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the God <0430 >elohiym > of David <1732 David > thy father <1>, I have heard <8085 shama< > thy prayer <8605 t@phillah >, I have seen <7200 ra>ah > thy tears <1832 dim: behold <2005 hen >, I will add <3254 yacaph > unto thy days <3117 yowm > fifteen <6240 years <8141 shaneh >. 6 And I will deliver <5337 natsal > thee and this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 out of the hand <3709 kaph > of the king <4428 melek > of Assyria <0804 >Ashshuwr >: and I will defend <1598 ganan > this <2063 zo>th > city <5892 . 7 And this <2088 zeh > [shall be] a sign <0226 >owth > unto thee from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will do <6213 this <2088 zeh > thing <1697 dabar > that he hath spoken <1696 dabar >; 8 Behold <2005 hen >, I will bring <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > the shadow <6738 tsel > of the degrees <4609 ma, which <0834 >aher > is gone <3381 yarad > down in the sun <8121 shemesh > dial <4609 ma of Ahaz <0271 >Achaz >, ten <6235 degrees <4609 ma backward <0322 >achoranniyth >. So the sun <8121 shemesh > returned <7725 shuwb > ten <6235 degrees <4609 ma, by which degrees <4609 ma it was gone <3381 yarad > down. 9. The writing <4385 miktab > of Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > king <4428 melek > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, when he had been sick <2470 chalah >, and was recovered <2421 chayah > of his sickness <2483 choliy >: 10 I said <0559 >amar > in the cutting <1824 d@miy > off of my days <3117 yowm >, I shall go <3212 yalak > to the gates <8179 sha of the grave <7585 sh@>owl >: I am deprived <6485 paqad > of the residue <3499 yether > of my years <8141 shaneh >. 11 I said <0559 >amar >, I shall not see <7200 ra>ah > the LORD <3050 Yahh >, [even] the LORD <3050 Yahh >, in the land <0776 >erets > of the living <2416 chay >: I shall behold <7200 ra>ah > man <0120 >adam > no <3808 lo> > more with the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the world <2309 chedel >. 12 Mine age <1755 dowr > is departed <5265 naca< >, and is removed <1556 galal > from me as a shepherd's <7473 ro tent <0168 >ohel >: I have cut <7088 qaphad > off like a weaver <0707 >arag > my life <2416 chay >: he will cut <1214 batsa< > me off with pining <1803 dallah > sickness: from day <3117 yowm > [even] to night <3915 layil > wilt thou make an end <7999 shalam > of me. 13 I reckoned <7737 shavah > till <5704 morning <1242 boqer >, [that], as a lion <0738 >ariy >, so <3651 ken > will he break <7665 shabar > all <3605 kol > my bones <6106 : from day <3117 yowm > [even] to night <3915 layil > wilt thou make an end <7999 shalam > of me. 14 Like a crane <5483 cuwc > [or] a swallow <5693 , so <3651 ken > did I chatter <6850 tsaphaph >: I did mourn <1897 hagah > as a dove <3123 yownah >: mine eyes <5869 fail <1809 dalal > [with looking] upward <4791 marowm >: O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, I am oppressed <6234 ; undertake <6148 for me. 15 What <4100 mah > shall I say <1696 dabar >? he hath both spoken <0559 >amar > unto me, and himself <1931 huw> > hath done <6213 [it]: I shall go <1718 dadah > softly all <3605 kol > my years <8141 shaneh > in the bitterness <4751 mar > of my soul <5315 nephesh >. 16 O Lord <0136 >Adonay >, by these <5921 [things men] live <2421 chayah >, and in all <3605 kol > these [things is] the life <2416 chay > of my spirit <7307 ruwach >: so wilt thou recover <2492 chalam > me, and make me to live <2421 chayah >. 17 Behold <2009 hinneh >, for peace <7965 shalowm > I had great bitterness <4843 marar >: but thou hast in love <2836 chashaq > to my soul <5315 nephesh > [delivered it] from the pit <7845 shachath > of corruption <1097 b@liy >: for thou hast cast <7993 shalak > all <3605 kol > my sins <2399 chet> > behind <0310 >achar > thy back <1458 gav >. 18 For the grave <7585 sh@>owl > cannot <3808 lo> > praise <3034 yadah > thee, death <4194 maveth > can <3201 yakol > [not] celebrate <1984 halal > thee: they that go <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > into the pit <0953 bowr > cannot <3808 lo> > hope <7663 sabar > for thy truth <0571 >emeth >. 19 The living <2416 chay >, the living <2416 chay >, he shall praise <3034 yadah > thee, as I [do] this day <3117 yowm >: the father <1> to the children <1121 ben > shall make known <3045 yada< > thy truth <0571 >emeth >. 20 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [was ready] to save <3467 yasha< > me: therefore we will sing my songs <5058 n@giynah > to the stringed <5058 n@giynah > instruments all <3605 kol > the days <3117 yowm > of our life <2416 chay > in the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 21 For Isaiah <3470 Y@sha had said <0559 >amar >, Let them take <5375 nasa> > a lump <1690 d@belah > of figs <8384 t@>en >, and lay [it] for a plaister <4799 marach > upon the boil <7822 sh@chiyn >, and he shall recover <2421 chayah >. 22 Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > also had said <0559 >amar >, What <4100 mah > [is] the sign <0226 >owth > that I shall go <5927 up to the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? Isaiah 39 1. At that time <6256 Merodachbaladan <4757 M@ro>dak Bal>adan >, the son <1121 ben > of Baladan <1081 Bal>adan >, king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, sent <7971 shalach > letters <5612 cepher > and a present <4503 minchah > to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >: for he had heard <8085 shama< > that he had been sick <2470 chalah >, and was recovered <2388 chazaq >. 2 And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > was glad <8056 sameach > of them, and shewed <7200 ra>ah > them the house <1004 bayith > of his precious <5238 n@koth > things, the silver <3701 keceph >, and the gold <2091 zahab >, and the spices <1314 besem >, and the precious <2896 towb > ointment <8081 shemen >, and all <3605 kol > the house <1004 bayith > of his armour <3627 k@liy >, and all <3605 kol > that was found <4672 matsa> > in his treasures <0214 >owtsar >: there was nothing in his house <1004 bayith >, nor in all <3605 kol > his dominion <4475 memshalah >, that Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > shewed <7200 ra>ah > them not. 3 Then came <0935 bow> > Isaiah <3470 Y@sha the prophet <5030 nabiy> > unto king <4428 melek > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, and said <0559 >amar > unto him, What <4100 mah > said <0559 >amar > these <0428 >el-leh > men <0582 >enowsh >? and from whence <0370 >aiyn > came <0935 bow> > they unto thee? And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > said <0559 >amar >, They are come <0935 bow> > from a far <7350 rachowq > country <0776 >erets > unto me, [even] from Babylon <0894 Babel >. 4 Then said <0559 >amar > he, What <4100 mah > have they seen <7200 ra>ah > in thine house <1004 bayith >? And Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > answered <0559 >amar >, All <3605 kol > that [is] in mine house <1004 bayith > have they seen <7200 ra>ah >: there is nothing among my treasures <0214 >owtsar > that I have not shewed <7200 ra>ah > them. 5. Then said <0559 >amar > Isaiah <3470 Y@sha to Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah >, Hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >: 6 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the days <3117 yowm > come <0935 bow> >, that all <3605 kol > that [is] in thine house <1004 bayith >, and [that] which <0834 >aher > thy fathers <1> have laid up in store <0686 >atsar > until <5704 this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >, shall be carried <5375 nasa> > to Babylon <0894 Babel >: nothing shall be left <3498 yathar >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 7 And of thy sons <1121 ben > that shall issue <3318 yatsa> > from thee, which <0834 >aher > thou shalt beget <3205 yalad >, shall they take <3947 laqach > away; and they shall be eunuchs <5631 cariyc > in the palace <1964 heykal > of the king <4428 melek > of Babylon <0894 Babel >. 8 Then said <0559 >amar > Hezekiah <2396 Chizqiyah > to Isaiah <3470 Y@sha, Good <1319 basar > [is] the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > which <0834 >aher > thou hast spoken <1696 dabar >. He said <0559 >amar > moreover, For there shall be peace <7965 shalowm > and truth <0571 >emeth > in my days <3117 yowm >. Isaiah 40 1. Comfort <5162 nacham > ye, comfort <5162 nacham > ye my people <5971 , saith <0559 >amar > your God <0430 >elohiym >. 2 Speak <1696 dabar > ye comfortably to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and cry <7121 qara> > unto her, that her warfare <6635 tsaba> > is accomplished <4390 male> >, that her iniquity <5771 is pardoned <7521 ratsah >: for she hath received <3947 laqach > of the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > hand <3027 yad > double <3718 kephel > for all <3605 kol > her sins <2403 chatta>ah >. 3. The voice <6963 qowl > of him that crieth <7121 qara> > in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, Prepare <6437 panah > ye the way <1870 derek > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, make straight <3474 yashar > in the desert <6160 a highway <4546 m@cillah > for our God <0430 >elohiym >. 4 Every <3605 kol > valley <1516 gay> > shall be exalted <5375 nasa> >, and every <3605 kol > mountain <2022 har > and hill <1389 gib shall be made low <8213 shaphel >: and the crooked <6121 shall be made straight <4334 miyshowr >, and the rough <7406 rekec > places plain <1237 biq: 5 And the glory <3519 kabowd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be revealed <1540 galah >, and all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar > shall see <7200 ra>ah > [it] together <3162 yachad >: for the mouth <6310 peh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar > [it]. 6 The voice <6963 qowl > said <0559 >amar >, Cry <7121 qara> >. And he said <0559 >amar >, What <4100 mah > shall I cry <7121 qara> >? All <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar > [is] grass <2682 chatsiyr >, and all <3605 kol > the goodliness <2617 checed > thereof [is] as the flower <6731 tsiyts > of the field <7704 sadeh >: 7 The grass <2682 chatsiyr > withereth <3001 yabesh >, the flower <6731 tsiyts > fadeth <5034 nabel >: because <3588 kiy > the spirit <7307 ruwach > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > bloweth <5380 nashab > upon it: surely <0406 >ikkar > the people <5971 [is] grass <2682 chatsiyr >. 8 The grass <2682 chatsiyr > withereth <3001 yabesh >, the flower <6731 tsiyts > fadeth <5034 nabel >: but the word <1697 dabar > of our God <0430 >elohiym > shall stand <6965 quwm > for ever <5769 . 9. O Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, that bringest <1319 basar > good <1319 basar > tidings <1319 basar >, get <5927 thee up into <5921 the high <1364 gaboahh > mountain <2022 har >; O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, that bringest <1319 basar > good tidings <1319 basar >, lift <7311 ruwm > up thy voice <6963 qowl > with strength <3581 koach >; lift <7311 ruwm > [it] up, be not afraid <3372 yare> >; say <0559 >amar > unto the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, Behold <2009 hinneh > your God <0430 >elohiym >! 10 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > will come <0935 bow> > with strong <2389 chazaq > [hand], and his arm <2220 z@rowa< > shall rule <4910 mashal > for him: behold <2009 hinneh >, his reward <7939 sakar > [is] with him, and his work <6468 p@ before <6440 paniym > him. 11 He shall feed <7462 ra his flock <5739 like a shepherd <7462 ra: he shall gather <6908 qabats > the lambs <2922 t@la> > with his arm <2220 z@rowa< >, and carry <5375 nasa> > [them] in his bosom <2436 cheyq >, [and] shall gently lead <5095 nahal > those that are with young <5763 . 12. Who <4310 miy > hath measured <4058 madad > the waters <4325 mayim > in the hollow <8168 sho of his hand, and meted <8505 takan > out heaven <8064 shamayim > with the span <2239 zereth >, and comprehended <3557 kuwl > the dust <6083 of the earth <0776 >erets > in a measure <7991 shaliysh >, and weighed <8254 shaqal > the mountains <2022 har > in scales <6425 pelec >, and the hills <1389 gib in a balance <3976 mo>zen >? 13 Who <4310 miy > hath directed <8505 takan > the Spirit <7307 ruwach > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, or [being] his counsellor <6098 hath taught <3045 yada< > him? 14 With whom <4310 miy > took he counsel <3289 ya, and [who] instructed <0995 biyn > him, and taught <3925 lamad > him in the path <0734 >orach > of judgment <4941 mishpat >, and taught <3925 lamad > him knowledge <1847 da, and shewed <3045 yada< > to him the way <1870 derek > of understanding <8394 tabuwn >? 15 Behold <2005 hen >, the nations <1471 gowy > [are] as a drop <4752 mar > of a bucket <1805 d@liy >, and are counted <2803 chashab > as the small dust <7834 shachaq > of the balance <3976 mo>zen >: behold <2005 hen >, he taketh <5190 natal > up the isles <0339 >iy > as a very <1851 daq > little <1851 daq > thing. 16 And Lebanon <3844 L@banown > [is] not sufficient <1767 day > to burn <1197 ba, nor <0369 >ayin > the beasts <2416 chay > thereof sufficient <1767 day > for a burnt <5930 offering. 17 All <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > before <6440 paniym > him [are] as nothing <0369 >ayin >; and they are counted <2803 chashab > to him less <0657 >ephec > than nothing, and vanity <8414 tohuw >. 18. To whom <4310 miy > then will ye liken <1819 damah > God <0410 >el >? or what <4100 mah > likeness <1823 d@muwth > will ye compare <6186 unto him? 19 The workman <2796 charash > melteth <5258 nacak > a graven <6459 pecel > image, and the goldsmith <6884 tsaraph > spreadeth <7554 raqa< > it over with gold <2091 zahab >, and casteth <6884 tsaraph > silver <3701 keceph > chains <7569 rattowq >. 20 He that [is] so impoverished <5533 cakan > that he hath no <3808 lo> > oblation <8641 t@ruwmah > chooseth <0977 bachar > a tree <6086 [that] will not rot <7537 raqab >; he seeketh <1245 baqash > unto him a cunning <2450 chakam > workman <2796 charash > to prepare <3559 kuwn > a graven <6459 pecel > image, [that] shall not be moved <4131 mowt >. 21 Have ye not known <3045 yada< >? have ye not heard <8085 shama< >? hath it not been told <5046 nagad > you from the beginning <7218 ro>sh >? have ye not understood <0995 biyn > from the foundations <4146 mowcadah > of the earth <0776 >erets >? 22 [It is] he that sitteth <3427 yashab > upon the circle <2329 chuwg > of the earth <0776 >erets >, and the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof [are] as grasshoppers <2284 chagab >; that stretcheth <5186 natah > out the heavens <8064 shamayim > as a curtain <1852 doq >, and spreadeth <4969 mathach > them out as a tent <0168 >ohel > to dwell <3427 yashab > in: 23 That bringeth <5414 nathan > the princes <7336 razan > to nothing; he maketh <6213 the judges <8199 shaphat > of the earth <0776 >erets > as vanity <8414 tohuw >. 24 Yea <0637 >aph >, they shall not be planted <5193 nata< >; yea <0637 >aph >, they shall not be sown <2232 zara< >: yea <0637 >aph >, their stock <1503 geza> > shall not take <3947 laqach > root <8327 sharash > in the earth <0776 >erets >: and he shall also <1571 gam > blow <5398 nashaph > upon them, and they shall wither <3001 yabesh >, and the whirlwind <5591 ca shall take <5375 nasa> > them away as stubble <7179 qash >. 25 To whom <4310 miy > then will ye liken <1819 damah > me, or shall I be equal <7737 shavah >? saith <0559 >amar > the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One. 26 Lift <5375 nasa> > up your eyes <5869 on high <4791 marowm >, and behold <7200 ra>ah > who <4310 miy > hath created <1254 bara> > these <0428 >el-leh > [things], that bringeth <3318 yatsa> > out their host <6635 tsaba> > by number <4557 micpar >: he calleth <7121 qara> > them all <3605 kol > by names <8034 shem > by the greatness <7230 rob > of his might <0202 >own >, for that [he is] strong <0533 >ammiyts > in power <3581 koach >; not one <0376 >iysh > faileth <5737 . 27. Why <4100 mah > sayest <0559 >amar > thou, O Jacob <3290 Ya, and speakest <1696 dabar >, O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, My way <1870 derek > is hid <5641 cathar > from the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and my judgment <4941 mishpat > is passed <5674 over <5674 from my God <0430 >elohiym >? 28 Hast thou not known <3045 yada< >? hast thou not heard <8085 shama< >, [that] the everlasting <5769 God <0430 >elohiym >, the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the Creator <1254 bara> > of the ends <7098 qatsah > of the earth <0776 >erets >, fainteth <3286 ya not, neither <3808 lo> > is weary <3021 yaga< >? [there is] no <0369 >ayin > searching <2714 cheqer > of his understanding <8394 tabuwn >. 29 He giveth <5414 nathan > power <3581 koach > to the faint <3287 ya<@ph >; and to [them that have] no <0369 >ayin > might <0202 >own > he increaseth <7235 rabah > strength <6109 . 30 Even the youths <5288 na shall faint <3286 ya and be weary <3021 yaga< >, and the young men shall utterly fall <3782 kashal >: 31 But they that wait <6960 qavah > upon the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall renew <2498 chalaph > [their] strength <3581 koach >; they shall mount <5927 up with wings <83> as eagles <5404 nesher >; they shall run <7323 ruwts >, and not be weary <3021 yaga< >; [and] they shall walk <3212 yalak >, and not faint <3286 ya. Isaiah 41 1. Keep silence <2790 charash > before <0413 >el > me, O islands <0339 >iy >; and let the people <3816 l@om > renew <2498 chalaph > [their] strength <3581 koach >: let them come <5066 nagash > near <5066 nagash >; then <0227 >az > let them speak <1696 dabar >: let us come <7126 qarab > near <7126 qarab > together <3162 yachad > to judgment <4941 mishpat >. 2 Who <4310 miy > raised <5782 up the righteous <6664 tsedeq > [man] from the east <4217 mizrach >, called <7121 qara> > him to his foot <7272 regel >, gave <5414 nathan > the nations <1471 gowy > before <6440 paniym > him, and made [him] rule <7287 radah > over kings <4428 melek >? he gave <5414 nathan > [them] as the dust <6083 to his sword <2719 chereb >, [and] as driven <5086 nadaph > stubble <7179 qash > to his bow <7198 qesheth >. 3 He pursued <7291 radaph > them, [and] passed <5674 safely <7965 shalowm >; [even] by the way <0734 >orach > [that] he had not gone <0935 bow> > with his feet <7272 regel >. 4 Who <4310 miy > hath wrought <6466 pa and done <6213 [it], calling <7121 qara> > the generations <1755 dowr > from the beginning <7218 ro>sh >? I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the first <7223 ri>shown >, and with the last <0314 >acharown >; I [am] he. 5 The isles <0339 >iy > saw <7200 ra>ah > [it], and feared <3372 yare> >; the ends <7098 qatsah > of the earth <0776 >erets > were afraid <2729 charad >, drew near <7126 qarab >, and came <0857 >athah >. 6 They helped <5826 every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > his neighbour <7453 rea< >; and [every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh >] said <0559 >amar > to his brother <0251 >ach >, Be of good <1390 Gib courage <2388 chazaq >. 7 So the carpenter <2796 charash > encouraged <2388 chazaq > the goldsmith <6884 tsaraph >, [and] he that smootheth <2505 chalaq > [with] the hammer <6360 pattiysh > him that smote <1986 halam > the anvil <6471 pa, saying <0559 >amar >, It [is] ready <2896 towb > for the sodering <1694 debeq >: and he fastened <2388 chazaq > it with nails <4548 macmer >, [that] it should not be moved <4131 mowt >. 8 But thou, Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, [art] my servant <5650 , Jacob <3290 Ya whom <0834 >aher > I have chosen <0977 bachar >, the seed <2233 zera< > of Abraham <85> my friend <0157 >ahab >. 9 [Thou] whom <0834 >aher > I have taken <2388 chazaq > from the ends <7098 qatsah > of the earth <0776 >erets >, and called <7121 qara> > thee from the chief <0678 >atsiyl > men thereof, and said <0559 >amar > unto thee, Thou [art] my servant <5650 ; I have chosen <0977 bachar > thee, and not cast <3988 ma>ac > thee away. 10. Fear <3372 yare> > thou not; for I [am] with thee: be not dismayed <8159 sha; for I [am] thy God <0430 >elohiym >: I will strengthen <0553 >amats > thee; yea <0637 >aph >, I will help <5826 thee; yea <0637 >aph >, I will uphold <8551 tamak > thee with the right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn > of my righteousness <6664 tsedeq >. 11 Behold <2005 hen >, all <3605 kol > they that were incensed <2734 charah > against thee shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh > and confounded <3637 kalam >: they shall be as nothing <0369 >ayin >; and they that strive <7379 riyb > with thee shall perish <6>. 12 Thou shalt seek <1245 baqash > them, and shalt not find <4672 matsa> > them, [even] them that contended <4695 matstsuwth > with thee: they that war <4421 milchamah > against thee shall be as nothing <0369 >ayin >, and as a thing of nought <0657 >ephec >. 13 For I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym > will hold <2388 chazaq > thy right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn >, saying <0559 >amar > unto thee, Fear <3372 yare> > not; I will help <5826 thee. 14 Fear <3372 yare> > not, thou worm <8438 towla< > Jacob <3290 Ya, [and] ye men <4962 math > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; I will help <5826 thee, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and thy redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 15 Behold <2009 hinneh >, I will make <7760 suwm > thee a new <2319 chadash > sharp <2742 charuwts > threshing <4173 mowrag > instrument having <1167 ba teeth <6374 piyphiyah >: thou shalt thresh <1758 duwsh > the mountains <2022 har >, and beat <1854 daqaq > [them] small <1854 daqaq >, and shalt make <7760 suwm > the hills <1389 gib as chaff <4671 mots >. 16 Thou shalt fan <2219 zarah > them, and the wind <7307 ruwach > shall carry <5375 nasa> > them away, and the whirlwind <5591 ca shall scatter <6327 puwts > them: and thou shalt rejoice <1523 giyl > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] shalt glory <1984 halal > in the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 17 [When] the poor <6041 and needy <34> seek <1245 baqash > water <4325 mayim >, and [there is] none <0369 >ayin >, [and] their tongue <3956 lashown > faileth <5405 nashath > for thirst <6772 tsama> >, I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will hear <6030 them, I the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > will not forsake <5800 them. 18 I will open <6605 pathach > rivers <5103 n@har > in high <8203 Sh@phatyah > places, and fountains <4599 ma in the midst <8432 tavek > of the valleys <1237 biq: I will make <7760 suwm > the wilderness <4057 midbar > a pool <98> of water <4325 mayim >, and the dry <6723 tsiyah > land <0776 >erets > springs <4161 mowtsa> > of water <4325 mayim >. 19 I will plant <5414 nathan > in the wilderness <4057 midbar > the cedar <0730 >erez >, the shittah <7848 shittah > tree <6086 , and the myrtle <1918 hadac >, and the oil <8081 shemen > tree <6086 ; I will set <7760 suwm > in the desert <6160 the fir <1265 b@rowsh > tree, [and] the pine <8410 tidhar >, and the box <8391 t@>ashshuwr > tree together <3162 yachad >: 20 That they may see <7200 ra>ah >, and know <3045 yada< >, and consider <7760 suwm >, and understand <7919 sakal > together <3162 yachad >, that the hand <3027 yad > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath done <6213 this <2063 zo>th >, and the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > hath created <1254 bara> > it. 21. Produce <7126 qarab > your cause <7379 riyb >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; bring <5066 nagash > forth <5066 nagash > your strong <6110 [reasons], saith <0559 >amar > the King <4428 melek > of Jacob <3290 Ya. 22 Let them bring <5066 nagash > [them] forth <5066 nagash >, and shew <5046 nagad > us what shall happen <7136 qarah >: let them shew <5046 nagad > the former <7223 ri>shown > things, what <4100 mah > they [be], that we may consider them, and know <3045 yada< > the latter <0319 >achariyth > end of them; or declare <8085 shama< > us things for to come <0935 bow> >. 23 Shew <5046 nagad > the things that are to come <0857 >athah > hereafter <0268 >achowr >, that we may know <3045 yada< > that ye [are] gods <0430 >elohiym >: yea <0637 >aph >, do good <1319 basar >, or do evil <7489 ra, that we may be dismayed <8159 sha, and behold <7200 ra>ah > [it] together <3162 yachad >. 24 Behold <2005 hen >, ye [are] of nothing <0369 >ayin >, and your work <6467 po of nought <0659 >epha< >: an abomination <8441 tow [is he that] chooseth <0977 bachar > you. 25 I have raised <5782 up [one] from the north <6828 tsaphown >, and he shall come <0857 >athah >: from the rising <4217 mizrach > of the sun <8121 shemesh > shall he call <7121 qara> > upon my name <8034 shem >: and he shall come <0935 bow> > upon princes <5461 cagan > as [upon] morter <2563 chomer >, and as the potter <3335 yatsar > treadeth <7429 ramac > clay <2916 tiyt >. 26 Who <4310 miy > hath declared <5046 nagad > from the beginning <7218 ro>sh >, that we may know <3045 yada< >? and beforetime <6440 paniym >, that we may say <0559 >amar >, [He is] righteous <6662 tsaddiyq >? yea <0637 >aph >, [there is] none <0369 >ayin > that sheweth <5046 nagad >, yea <0637 >aph >, [there is] none <0369 >ayin > that declareth <5046 nagad >, yea <0637 >aph >, [there is] none <0369 >ayin > that heareth <8085 shama< > your words <0561 >emer >. 27 The first <7223 ri>shown > [shall say] to Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, behold <2009 hinneh > them: and I will give <5414 nathan > to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > one that bringeth <1319 basar > good <1319 basar > tidings <1319 basar >. 28 For I beheld <7200 ra>ah >, and [there was] no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh >; even among them, and [there was] no <0369 >ayin > counsellor <3289 ya, that, when I asked <7592 sha>al > of them, could answer <7725 shuwb > a word <1697 dabar >. 29 Behold <2005 hen >, they [are] all <3605 kol > vanity <0205 >aven >; their works <4639 ma [are] nothing <0657 >ephec >: their molten <5262 necek > images [are] wind <7307 ruwach > and confusion <5414 nathan >. Isaiah 42 1. Behold <2005 hen > my servant <5650 , whom I uphold <8551 tamak >; mine elect <0972 bachiyr >, [in whom] my soul <5315 nephesh > delighteth <7521 ratsah >; I have put <5414 nathan > my spirit <7307 ruwach > upon him: he shall bring <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > judgment <4941 mishpat > to the Gentiles <1471 gowy >. 2 He shall not cry <6817 tsa, nor <3808 lo> > lift <5375 nasa> > up, nor <3808 lo> > cause his voice <6963 qowl > to be heard <8085 shama< > in the street <2351 chuwts >. 3 A bruised <7533 ratsats > reed <7070 qaneh > shall he not break <7665 shabar >, and the smoking <3544 keheh > flax <6594 pishtah > shall he not quench <3518 kabah >: he shall bring <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > judgment <4941 mishpat > unto truth <0571 >emeth >. 4 He shall not fail <3543 kahah > nor <3808 lo> > be discouraged <7533 ratsats >, till <5704 he have set <7760 suwm > judgment <4941 mishpat > in the earth <0776 >erets >: and the isles <0339 >iy > shall wait <3176 yachal > for his law <8451 towrah >. 5. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > God <0410 >el > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, he that created <1254 bara> > the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and stretched <5186 natah > them out; he that spread <7554 raqa< > forth the earth <0776 >erets >, and that which cometh <6631 tse>etsa> > out of it; he that giveth <5414 nathan > breath <5397 n@shamah > unto the people <5971 upon it, and spirit <7307 ruwach > to them that walk <1980 halak > therein: 6 I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > have called <7121 qara> > thee in righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, and will hold <2388 chazaq > thine hand <3027 yad >, and will keep <5341 natsar > thee, and give <5414 nathan > thee for a covenant <1285 b@riyth > of the people <5971 , for a light <0216 >owr > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy >; 7 To open <6491 paqach > the blind <5787 eyes <5869 , to bring <3318 yatsa> > out the prisoners <0616 >acciyr > from the prison <4525 macger >, [and] them that sit <3427 yashab > in darkness <2822 choshek > out of the prison <3608 kele> > house <1004 bayith >. 8 I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: that [is] my name <8034 shem >: and my glory <3519 kabowd > will I not give <5414 nathan > to another <0312 >acher >, neither my praise <8416 t@hillah > to graven <6456 p@ciyl > images. 9 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the former <7223 ri>shown > things are come <0935 bow> > to pass, and new <2319 chadash > things do I declare <5046 nagad >: before <2962 terem > they spring <6779 tsamach > forth I tell <8085 shama< > you of them. 10 Sing <7891 shiyr > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > a new <2319 chadash > song <7892 shiyr >, [and] his praise <8416 t@hillah > from the end <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >, ye that go <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > to the sea <3220 yam >, and all <4393 m@lo> > that is therein <4393 m@lo> >; the isles <0339 >iy >, and the inhabitants <3427 yashab > thereof. 11 Let the wilderness <4057 midbar > and the cities <5892 thereof lift <5375 nasa> > up [their voice], the villages <2691 chatser > [that] Kedar <6938 Qedar > doth inhabit <3427 yashab >: let the inhabitants <3427 yashab > of the rock <5553 cela< > sing <7442 ranan >, let them shout <6681 tsavach > from the top <7218 ro>sh > of the mountains <2022 har >. 12 Let them give <7760 suwm > glory <3519 kabowd > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and declare <5046 nagad > his praise <8416 t@hillah > in the islands <0339 >iy >. 13. The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > as a mighty <1368 gibbowr > man <0376 >iysh >, he shall stir <5782 up jealousy <7068 qin>ah > like a man <0376 >iysh > of war <4421 milchamah >: he shall cry <7321 ruwa< >, yea <0637 >aph >, roar <6873 tsarach >; he shall prevail <1396 gabar > against <5921 his enemies <0341 >oyeb >. 14 I have long <5769 time holden <2814 chashah > my peace <7814 s@chowq >; I have been <1961 hayah > still <2790 charash >, [and] refrained <0662 >aphaq > myself: [now] will I cry <6463 pa like a travailing <3205 yalad > woman; I will destroy <5395 nasham > and devour <7602 sha>aph > at <3162 yachad > once <3162 yachad >. 15 I will make <7760 suwm > waste <2717 charab > mountains <2022 har > and hills <1389 gib, and dry <3001 yabesh > up all <3605 kol > their herbs <6212 ; and I will make <7760 suwm > the rivers <5103 n@har > islands <0339 >iy >, and I will dry <3001 yabesh > up the pools <98>. 16 And I will bring <3212 yalak > the blind <5787 by a way <1870 derek > [that] they knew <3045 yada< > not; I will lead <1869 darak > them in paths <5410 nathiyb > [that] they have not known <3045 yada< >: I will make <7760 suwm > darkness <4285 machshak > light <0216 >owr > before <6440 paniym > them, and crooked <4625 ma things straight <4334 miyshowr >. These <0428 >el-leh > things <1697 dabar > will I do <6213 unto them, and not forsake <5800 them. 17 They shall be turned <5472 cuwg > back <0268 >achowr >, they shall be greatly ashamed <0954 buwsh >, that trust <0982 batach > in graven <6459 pecel > images, that say <0559 >amar > to the molten <4541 maccekah > images, Ye [are] our gods <0430 >elohiym >. 18. Hear <8085 shama< >, ye deaf <2795 cheresh >; and look <5027 nabat >, ye blind <5787 , that ye may see <7200 ra>ah >. 19 Who <4310 miy > [is] blind <5787 , but my servant <5650 ? or deaf <2795 cheresh >, as my messenger <4397 mal>ak > [that] I sent <7971 shalach >? who <4310 miy > [is] blind <5787 as [he that is] perfect <7999 shalam >, and blind <5787 as the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > servant <5650 ? 20 Seeing <7200 ra>ah > many <7227 rab > things, but thou observest <8104 shamar > not; opening <6491 paqach > the ears <0241 >ozen >, but he heareth <8085 shama< > not. 21 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is well <2654 chaphets > pleased <2654 chaphets > for his righteousness <6664 tsedeq >' sake <4616 ma; he will magnify <1431 gadal > the law <8451 towrah >, and make [it] honourable <0142 >adar >. 22 But this <1931 huw> > [is] a people <5971 robbed <0962 bazaz > and spoiled <8154 shacah >; [they are] all <3605 kol > of them snared <6351 pachach > in holes <2356 chowr >, and they are hid <2244> in prison <3608 kele> > houses <1004 bayith >: they are for a prey <0957 baz >, and none <0369 >ayin > delivereth <5337 natsal >; for a spoil <4933 m@chiccah >, and none <0369 >ayin > saith <0559 >amar >, Restore <7725 shuwb >. 23 Who <4310 miy > among you will give ear <0238 >azan > to this <2063 zo>th >? [who] will hearken <7181 qashab > and hear <8085 shama< > for the time <0268 >achowr > to come? 24 Who <4310 miy > gave <5414 nathan > Jacob <3290 Ya for a spoil <4882 m@shuwcah >, and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > to the robbers <0962 bazaz >? did not the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, he against whom <2098 zuw > we have sinned <2398 chata> >? for they would <14> not walk <1980 halak > in his ways <1870 derek >, neither <3808 lo> > were they obedient <8085 shama< > unto his law <8451 towrah >. 25 Therefore he hath poured <8210 shaphak > upon him the fury <2534 chemah > of his anger <0639 >aph >, and the strength <5807 of battle <4421 milchamah >: and it hath set <7760 suwm > him on fire <3857 lahat > round <5439 cabiyb > about, yet he knew <3045 yada< > not; and it burned <1197 ba him, yet he laid <7760 suwm > [it] not to heart <3820 leb >. Isaiah 43 1. But now <6258 thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that created <1254 bara> > thee, O Jacob <3290 Ya, and he that formed <3335 yatsar > thee, O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, Fear <3372 yare> > not: for I have redeemed <1350 ga>al > thee, I have called <7121 qara> > [thee] by thy name <8034 shem >; thou [art] mine. 2 When <3588 kiy > thou passest <5674 through the waters <4325 mayim >, I [will be] with thee; and through the rivers <5103 n@har >, they shall not overflow <7857 shataph > thee: when <3588 kiy > thou walkest <3212 yalak > through <1119 b@mow > the fire <0784 >esh >, thou shalt not be burned <3554 kavah >; neither <3808 lo> > shall the flame <3852 lehabah > kindle <1197 ba upon thee. 3 For I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, thy Saviour <3467 yasha< >: I gave <5414 nathan > Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > [for] thy ransom <3724 kopher >, Ethiopia <3568 Kuwsh > and Seba <5434 C@ba> > for thee. 4 Since thou wast precious <3365 yaqar > in my sight <5869 , thou hast been honourable <3513 kabad >, and I have loved <0157 >ahab > thee: therefore will I give <5414 nathan > men <0120 >adam > for thee, and people <3816 l@om > for thy life <5315 nephesh >. 5 Fear <3372 yare> > not: for I [am] with thee: I will bring <0935 bow> > thy seed <2233 zera< > from the east <4217 mizrach >, and gather <6908 qabats > thee from the west <4628 ma; 6 I will say <0559 >amar > to the north <6828 tsaphown >, Give <5414 nathan > up; and to the south <8486 teyman >, Keep <3607 kala> > not back <3607 kala> >: bring <0935 bow> > my sons <1121 ben > from far <7350 rachowq >, and my daughters <1121 ben > from the ends <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >; 7 [Even] every <3605 kol > one that is called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >: for I have created <1254 bara> > him for my glory <3519 kabowd >, I have formed <3335 yatsar > him; yea <0637 >aph >, I have made <6213 him. 8. Bring <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > the blind <5787 people <5971 that have <3426 yesh > eyes <5869 , and the deaf <2795 cheresh > that have ears <0241 >ozen >. 9 Let all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy > be gathered <6908 qabats > together <3162 yachad >, and let the people <3816 l@om > be assembled: who <4310 miy > among them can declare <5046 nagad > this <2063 zo>th >, and shew <8085 shama< > us former <7223 ri>shown > things? let them bring <5414 nathan > forth their witnesses <5707 , that they may be justified <6663 tsadaq >: or let them hear <8085 shama< >, and say <0559 >amar >, [It is] truth <0571 >emeth >. 10 Ye [are] my witnesses <5707 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and my servant <5650 whom <0834 >aher > I have chosen <0977 bachar >: that ye may know <3045 yada< > and believe <0539 >aman > me, and understand <0995 biyn > that I [am] he: before <6440 paniym > me there was no <3808 lo> > God <0410 >el > formed <3335 yatsar >, neither <3808 lo> > shall there be after <0310 >achar > me. 11 I, [even] I, [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and beside <1107 bil me [there is] no <0369 >ayin > saviour <3467 yasha< >. 12 I have declared <5046 nagad >, and have saved <3467 yasha< >, and I have shewed <8085 shama< >, when [there was] no <0369 >ayin > strange <2114 zuwr > [god] among you: therefore ye [are] my witnesses <5707 , saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that I [am] God <0410 >el >. 13 Yea <1571 gam >, before the day <3117 yowm > [was] I [am] he; and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > that can deliver <5337 natsal > out of my hand <3027 yad >: I will work <6466 pa, and who <4310 miy > shall let <7725 shuwb > it? 14. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, your redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; For your sake <4616 ma I have sent <7971 shalach > to Babylon <0894 Babel >, and have brought <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > all <3605 kol > their nobles <1281 bariyach >, and the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >, whose cry <7440 rinnah > [is] in the ships <0591 >oniyah >. 15 I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, your Holy <6918 qadowsh > One, the creator <1254 bara> > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, your King <4428 melek >. 16 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, which maketh <5414 nathan > a way <1870 derek > in the sea <3220 yam >, and a path <5410 nathiyb > in the mighty <5794 waters <4325 mayim >; 17 Which bringeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <4161 mowtsa> > the chariot <7393 rekeb > and horse <5483 cuwc >, the army <2428 chayil > and the power <5808 ; they shall lie <7901 shakab > down <3381 yarad > together <3162 yachad >, they shall not rise <6965 quwm >: they are extinct <1846 da, they are quenched <3518 kabah > as tow <6594 pishtah >. 18 Remember <2142 zakar > ye not the former <7223 ri>shown > things, neither <0408 >al > consider <0995 biyn > the things of old <6931 qadmowniy >. 19 Behold <2005 hen >, I will do <6213 a new <2319 chadash > thing; now <6258 it shall spring <6779 tsamach > forth <6779 tsamach >; shall ye not know <3045 yada< > it? I will even <0637 >aph > make <7760 suwm > a way <1870 derek > in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, [and] rivers <5103 n@har > in the desert <3452 y@shiymown >. 20 The beast <2416 chay > of the field <7704 sadeh > shall honour <3513 kabad > me, the dragons <8577 tanniyn > and the owls: because <3588 kiy > I give <5414 nathan > waters <4325 mayim > in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, [and] rivers <5103 n@har > in the desert <3452 y@shiymown >, to give drink <8248 shaqah > to my people <5971 , my chosen <0972 bachiyr >. 21 This <2098 zuw > people <5971 have I formed <3335 yatsar > for myself; they shall shew <5608 caphar > forth my praise <8416 t@hillah >. 22. But thou hast not called <7121 qara> > upon me, O Jacob <3290 Ya; but thou hast been weary <3021 yaga< > of me, O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 23 Thou hast not brought <0935 bow> > me the small cattle <7716 seh > of thy burnt <5930 offerings; neither <3808 lo> > hast thou honoured <3513 kabad > me with thy sacrifices <2077 zebach >. I have not caused thee to serve <5647 with an offering <4503 minchah >, nor <3808 lo> > wearied <3021 yaga< > thee with incense <3828 l@bownah >. 24 Thou hast bought <7069 qanah > me no <3808 lo> > sweet cane <7070 qaneh > with money <3701 keceph >, neither <3808 lo> > hast thou filled <7301 ravah > me with the fat <2459 cheleb > of thy sacrifices <2077 zebach >: but thou hast made me to serve <5647 with thy sins <2403 chatta>ah >, thou hast wearied <3021 yaga< > me with thine iniquities <5771 . 25 I, [even] I, [am] he that blotteth <4229 machah > out thy transgressions <6588 pesha< > for mine own sake <4616 ma, and will not remember <2142 zakar > thy sins <2403 chatta>ah >. 26 Put me in remembrance <2142 zakar >: let us plead <8199 shaphat > together <3162 yachad >: declare <5608 caphar > thou, that thou mayest be justified <6663 tsadaq >. 27 Thy first <7223 ri>shown > father <1> hath sinned <2398 chata> >, and thy teachers <3887 luwts > have transgressed <6586 pasha< > against me. 28 Therefore I have profaned <2490 chalal > the princes <8269 sar > of the sanctuary <6944 qodesh >, and have given <5414 nathan > Jacob <3290 Ya to the curse <2764 cherem >, and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > to reproaches <1421 gidduwph >. Isaiah 44 1. Yet now <6258 hear <8085 shama< >, O Jacob <3290 Ya my servant <5650 ; and Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, whom I have chosen <0977 bachar >: 2 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that made <6213 thee, and formed <3335 yatsar > thee from the womb <0990 beten >, [which] will help <5826 thee; Fear <3372 yare> > not, O Jacob <3290 Ya, my servant <5650 ; and thou, Jesurun <3484 Y@shuruwn >, whom I have chosen <0977 bachar >. 3 For I will pour <3332 yatsaq > water <4325 mayim > upon him that is thirsty <6771 tsame> >, and floods <5140 nazal > upon the dry <3004 yabbashah > ground: I will pour <3332 yatsaq > my spirit <7307 ruwach > upon thy seed <2233 zera< >, and my blessing <1293 B@rakah > upon thine offspring <6631 tse>etsa> >: 4 And they shall spring <6779 tsamach > up [as] among <0996 beyn > the grass <2682 chatsiyr >, as willows <6155 by the water <4325 mayim > courses <2988 yabal >. 5 One shall say <0559 >amar >, I [am] the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah >; and another <2088 zeh > shall call <7121 qara> > [himself] by the name <8034 shem > of Jacob <3290 Ya; and another <2088 zeh > shall subscribe <3789 kathab > [with] his hand <3027 yad > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and surname <3655 kanah > [himself] by the name <8034 shem > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 6 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > the King <4428 melek > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, and his redeemer <1350 ga>al > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >; I [am] the first <7223 ri>shown >, and I [am] the last <0314 >acharown >; and beside <1107 bil me [there is] no <0369 >ayin > God <0430 >elohiym >. 7 And who <4310 miy >, as I, shall call <7121 qara> >, and shall declare <5046 nagad > it, and set it in order <6186 for me, since I appointed <7760 suwm > the ancient <5769 people <5971 ? and the things that are coming <0857 >athah >, and shall come <0935 bow> >, let them shew <5046 nagad > unto them. 8 Fear <6342 pachad > ye not, neither <0408 >al > be afraid <7297 rahah >: have not I told <8085 shama< > thee from that time <0227 >az >, and have declared <5046 nagad > [it]? ye [are] even my witnesses <5707 . Is there a God <0433 >elowahh > beside <1107 bil me? yea, [there is] no <0369 >ayin > God <6697 tsuwr >; I know <3045 yada< > not [any]. 9. They that make <3335 yatsar > a graven <6459 pecel > image [are] all <3605 kol > of them vanity <8414 tohuw >; and their delectable <2530 chamad > things shall not profit <3276 ya; and they [are] their own witnesses <5707 ; they see <7200 ra>ah > not, nor <1077 bal > know <3045 yada< >; that they may be ashamed <0954 buwsh >. 10 Who <4310 miy > hath formed <3335 yatsar > a god <0410 >el >, or molten <5258 nacak > a graven <6459 pecel > image [that] is profitable <3276 ya for nothing <1115 biltiy >? 11 Behold <2005 hen >, all <3605 kol > his fellows <2270 chaber > shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >: and the workmen <2796 charash >, they [are] of men <0120 >adam >: let them all <3605 kol > be gathered <6908 qabats > together, let them stand <5975 up; [yet] they shall fear <6342 pachad >, [and] they shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh > together <3162 yachad >. 12 The smith with the tongs <4621 ma both worketh <6466 pa in the coals <6352 pecham >, and fashioneth <3335 yatsar > it with hammers <4717 maqqabah >, and worketh <6466 pa it with the strength <3581 koach > of his arms <2220 z@rowa< >: yea <1571 gam >, he is hungry <7456 ra, and his strength <3581 koach > faileth <0369 >ayin >: he drinketh <8354 shathah > no <3808 lo> > water <4325 mayim >, and is faint <3286 ya. 13 The carpenter <2796 charash > stretcheth <5186 natah > out [his] rule <4910 mashal >; he marketh <8388 ta>ar > it out with a line <8279 sered >; he fitteth <6213 it with planes <4741 maqtsu, and he marketh <8388 ta>ar > it out with the compass <4230 m@chuwgah >, and maketh <6213 it after the figure <8403 tabniyth > of a man <0376 >iysh >, according to the beauty <8597 tiph>arah > of a man <0120 >adam >; that it may remain <3427 yashab > in the house <1004 bayith >. 14 He heweth <3772 karath > him down cedars <0730 >erez >, and taketh <3947 laqach > the cypress <8645 tirzah > and the oak <0437 >allown >, which he strengtheneth <0553 >amats > for himself among the trees <6086 of the forest <3293 ya: he planteth <5192 netel > an ash <0766 >oren >, and the rain <1653 geshem > doth nourish <1431 gadal > [it]. 15 Then shall it be for a man <0120 >adam > to burn <1197 ba: for he will take <3947 laqach > thereof, and warm <2552 chamam > himself; yea <0637 >aph >, he kindleth <5400 nasaq > [it], and baketh <0644 >aphah > bread <3899 lechem >; yea <0637 >aph >, he maketh <6466 pa a god <0410 >el >, and worshippeth <7812 shachah > [it]; he maketh <6213 it a graven <6459 pecel > image, and falleth <5456 cagad > down <5456 cagad > thereto. 16 He burneth <8313 saraph > part <2677 chetsiy > thereof in the fire <0784 >esh >; with part <2677 chetsiy > thereof he eateth <0398 >akal > flesh <1320 basar >; he roasteth <0740 >Ari>el > roast <6748 tsaliy >, and is satisfied <7646 saba< >: yea <0637 >aph >, he warmeth <2552 chamam > [himself], and saith <0559 >amar >, Aha <0253 >ach >, I am warm <2552 chamam >, I have seen <7200 ra>ah > the fire <0217 >uwr >: 17 And the residue <7611 sh@>eriyth > thereof he maketh <6213 a god <0410 >el >, [even] his graven <6459 pecel > image: he falleth <5456 cagad > down <5456 cagad > unto it, and worshippeth <7812 shachah > [it], and prayeth <6419 palal > unto it, and saith <0559 >amar >, Deliver <5337 natsal > me; for thou [art] my god <0410 >el >. 18 They have not known <3045 yada< > nor understood <0995 biyn >: for he hath shut <2902 tuwach > their eyes <5869 , that they cannot see <7200 ra>ah >; [and] their hearts <3826 libbah >, that they cannot understand <7919 sakal >. 19 And none <3808 lo> > considereth <7725 shuwb > in his heart <3820 leb >, neither <3808 lo> > [is there] knowledge <1847 da nor <3808 lo> > understanding <8394 tabuwn > to say <0559 >amar >, I have burned <8314 saraph > part <2677 chetsiy > of it in the fire <0784 >esh >; yea <0637 >aph >, also <0637 >aph > I have baked <0644 >aphah > bread <3899 lechem > upon the coals <1513 gechel > thereof; I have roasted <6740 tsalah > flesh <1320 basar >, and eaten <0398 >akal > [it]: and shall I make <6213 the residue <3499 yether > thereof an abomination <8441 tow? shall I fall <5456 cagad > down <5456 cagad > to the stock <0944 buwl > of a tree <6086 ? 20 He feedeth <7462 ra on ashes <0665 >epher >: a deceived <2048 hathal > heart <3820 leb > hath turned <5186 natah > him aside <5186 natah >, that he cannot <3808 lo> > deliver <5337 natsal > his soul <5315 nephesh >, nor <3808 lo> > say <0559 >amar >, [Is there] not a lie <3576 kazab > in my right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn >? 21. Remember <2142 zakar > these <0428 >el-leh >, O Jacob <3290 Ya and Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; for thou [art] my servant <5650 : I have formed <3335 yatsar > thee; thou [art] my servant <5650 : O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, thou shalt not be forgotten <5382 nashah > of me. 22 I have blotted <4229 machah > out, as a thick cloud <5645 , thy transgressions <6588 pesha< >, and, as a cloud <6051 , thy sins <2403 chatta>ah >: return <7725 shuwb > unto me; for I have redeemed <1350 ga>al > thee. 23 Sing <7442 ranan >, O ye heavens <8064 shamayim >; for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath done <6213 [it]: shout <7321 ruwa< >, ye lower <8482 tachtiy > parts of the earth <0776 >erets >: break <6476 patsach > forth into singing <7440 rinnah >, ye mountains <2022 har >, O forest <3293 ya, and every <3605 kol > tree <6086 therein: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath redeemed <1350 ga>al > Jacob <3290 Ya, and glorified <6286 pa>ar > himself in Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 24 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thy redeemer <1350 ga>al >, and he that formed <3335 yatsar > thee from the womb <0990 beten >, I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that maketh <6213 all <3605 kol > [things]; that stretcheth <5186 natah > forth the heavens <8064 shamayim > alone <0905 bad >; that spreadeth <7554 raqa< > abroad <7554 raqa< > the earth <0776 >erets > by myself; 25 That frustrateth <6565 parar > the tokens <0226 >owth > of the liars <0907 bad >, and maketh diviners <7080 qacam > mad <1984 halal >; that turneth <7725 shuwb > wise <2450 chakam > [men] backward <0268 >achowr >, and maketh their knowledge <1847 da foolish <5528 cakal >; 26 That confirmeth <6965 quwm > the word <1697 dabar > of his servant <5650 , and performeth <7999 shalam > the counsel <6098 of his messengers <4397 mal>ak >; that saith <0559 >amar > to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, Thou shalt be inhabited <3427 yashab >; and to the cities <5892 of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, Ye shall be built <1129 banah >, and I will raise <6965 quwm > up the decayed <2723 chorbah > places thereof: 27 That saith <0559 >amar > to the deep <6683 tsuwlah >, Be dry <2717 charab >, and I will dry <3001 yabesh > up thy rivers <5103 n@har >: 28 That saith <0559 >amar > of Cyrus <3566 Kowresh >, [He is] my shepherd <7462 ra, and shall perform <7999 shalam > all <3605 kol > my pleasure <2656 chephets >: even saying <0559 >amar > to Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, Thou shalt be built <1129 banah >; and to the temple <1964 heykal >, Thy foundation <3245 yacad > shall be laid. Isaiah 45 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > to his anointed <4899 mashiyach >, to Cyrus <3566 Kowresh >, whose <0834 >aher > right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn > I have holden <2388 chazaq >, to subdue <7286 radad > nations <1471 gowy > before <6440 paniym > him; and I will loose <6605 pathach > the loins <4975 mothen > of kings <4428 melek >, to open <6605 pathach > before <6440 paniym > him the two leaved <1817 deleth > gates <1817 deleth >; and the gates <8179 sha shall not be shut <5462 cagar >; 2 I will go <3212 yalak > before <6440 paniym > thee, and make the crooked <1921 hadar > places straight <3474 yashar >: I will break <7665 shabar > in pieces the gates <1817 deleth > of brass <5154 n@chuwshah >, and cut <1438 gada< > in sunder the bars <1280 b@riyach > of iron <1270 barzel >: 3 And I will give <5414 nathan > thee the treasures <0214 >owtsar > of darkness <2822 choshek >, and hidden <4301 matmown > riches <4301 matmown > of secret <4565 mictar > places, that thou mayest know <3045 yada< > that I, the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, which call <7121 qara> > [thee] by thy name <8034 shem >, [am] the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 4 For Jacob <3290 Ya my servant's <5650 sake <4616 ma, and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > mine elect <0972 bachiyr >, I have even called <7121 qara> > thee by thy name <8034 shem >: I have surnamed <3655 kanah > thee, though thou hast not known <3045 yada< > me. 5. I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 , [there is] no <0369 >ayin > God <0430 >elohiym > beside <2108 zuwlah > me: I girded <0247 >azar > thee, though thou hast not known <3045 yada< > me: 6 That they may know <3045 yada< > from the rising <4217 mizrach > of the sun <8121 shemesh >, and from the west <4628 ma, that [there is] none <0657 >ephec > beside <1107 bil me. I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 . 7 I form <3335 yatsar > the light <0216 >owr >, and create <1254 bara> > darkness <2822 choshek >: I make <6213 peace <7965 shalowm >, and create <1254 bara> > evil <7451 ra< >: I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > do <6213 all these <0428 >el- leh > [things]. 8 Drop <7491 ra down, ye heavens <8064 shamayim >, from above <4605 ma, and let the skies <7834 shachaq > pour <5140 nazal > down righteousness <6664 tsedeq >: let the earth <0776 >erets > open <6605 pathach >, and let them bring <6509 parah > forth <6509 parah > salvation <3468 yesha< >, and let righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > spring <6779 tsamach > up together <3162 yachad >; I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > have created <1254 bara> > it. 9 Woe <1945 howy > unto him that striveth <7378 riyb > with his Maker <3335 yatsar >! [Let] the potsherd <2789 cheres > [strive] with the potsherds <2789 cheres > of the earth <0127 >adamah >. Shall the clay <2563 chomer > say <0559 >amar > to him that fashioneth <3335 yatsar > it, What <4100 mah > makest <6213 thou? or thy work <6467 po, He hath no <0369 >ayin > hands <3027 yad >? 10 Woe <1945 howy > unto him that saith <0559 >amar > unto [his] father <1>, What <4100 mah > begettest <3205 yalad > thou? or to the woman <0802 >ishshah >, What <4100 mah > hast thou brought <2342 chuwl > forth <2342 chuwl >? 11. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, and his Maker <3335 yatsar >, Ask <7592 sha>al > me of things to come <0857 >athah > concerning <5921 my sons <1121 ben >, and concerning <5921 the work <6467 po of my hands <3027 yad > command <6680 tsavah > ye me. 12 I have made <6213 the earth <0776 >erets >, and created <1254 bara> > man <0120 >adam > upon it: I, [even] my hands <3027 yad >, have stretched <5186 natah > out the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and all <3605 kol > their host <6635 tsaba> > have I commanded <6680 tsavah >. 13 I have raised <5782 him up in righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, and I will direct <3474 yashar > all <3605 kol > his ways <1870 derek >: he shall build <1129 banah > my city <5892 , and he shall let go <7971 shalach > my captives <1546 galuwth >, not for price <4242 m@chiyr > nor <3808 lo> > reward <7810 shachad >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> >. 14 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, The labour <3018 y@giya< > of Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim >, and merchandise <5505 cachar > of Ethiopia <3568 Kuwsh > and of the Sabeans <5436 C@ba>iy >, men <0582 >enowsh > of stature <4060 middah >, shall come <5674 over <5674 unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come <3212 yalak > after <0310 >achar > thee; in chains <2131 ziyqah > they shall come <5674 over <5674 , and they shall fall <7812 shachah > down <7812 shachah > unto thee, they shall make supplication <6419 palal > unto thee, [saying], Surely <0389 >ak > God <0410 >el > [is] in thee; and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 , [there is] no <0657 >ephec > God <0430 >elohiym >. 15 Verily <0403 >aken > thou [art] a God <0410 >el > that hidest <5641 cathar > thyself, O God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, the Saviour <3467 yasha< >. 16 They shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >, and also <1571 gam > confounded <3637 kalam >, all <3605 kol > of them: they shall go <1980 halak > to confusion <3639 k@limmah > together <3162 yachad > [that are] makers <2796 charash > of idols <6736 tsiyr >. 17 [But] Israel <3478 Yisra>el > shall be saved <3467 yasha< > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > with an everlasting <5769 salvation <8668 t@shuw: ye shall not be ashamed <0954 buwsh > nor <3808 lo> > confounded <3637 kalam > world <5769 without end. 18 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that created <1254 bara> > the heavens <8064 shamayim >; God <0430 >elohiym > himself <1931 huw> > that formed <3335 yatsar > the earth <0776 >erets > and made <6213 it; he hath established <3559 kuwn > it, he created <1254 bara> > it not in vain <8414 tohuw >, he formed <3335 yatsar > it to be inhabited <3427 yashab >: I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 . 19 I have not spoken <1696 dabar > in secret <5643 cether >, in a dark <2822 choshek > place <4725 maqowm > of the earth <0776 >erets >: I said <0559 >amar > not unto the seed <2233 zera< > of Jacob <3290 Ya, Seek <1245 baqash > ye me in vain <8414 tohuw >: I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > speak <1696 dabar > righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, I declare <5046 nagad > things that are right <4339 meyshar >. 20. Assemble <6908 qabats > yourselves and come <0935 bow> >; draw near <5066 nagash > together <3162 yachad >, ye [that are] escaped <6412 paliyt > of the nations <1471 gowy >: they have no <3808 lo> > knowledge <3045 yada< > that set <5375 nasa> > up the wood <6086 of their graven <6459 pecel > image, and pray <6419 palal > unto a god <0410 >el > [that] cannot <3808 lo> > save <3467 yasha< >. 21 Tell <5046 nagad > ye, and bring <5066 nagash > [them] near <5066 nagash >; yea <0637 >aph >, let them take counsel <3289 ya together <3162 yachad >: who <4310 miy > hath declared <5046 nagad > this <2063 zo>th > from ancient <6924 qedem > time? [who] hath told <5046 nagad > it from that time <0227 >az >? [have] not I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? and [there is] no <0369 >ayin > God <0430 >elohiym > else <5750 beside <1107 bil me; a just <6662 tsaddiyq > God <0410 >el > and a Saviour <3467 yasha< >; [there is] none <0369 >ayin > beside <2108 zuwlah > me. 22 Look <6437 panah > unto me, and be ye saved <3467 yasha< >, all the ends <0657 >ephec > of the earth <0776 >erets >: for I [am] God <0410 >el >, and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 . 23 I have sworn <7650 shaba< > by myself, the word <1697 dabar > is gone <3318 yatsa> > out of my mouth <6310 peh > [in] righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, and shall not return <7725 shuwb >, That unto me every <3605 kol > knee <1290 berek > shall bow <3766 kara< >, every <3605 kol > tongue <3956 lashown > shall swear <7650 shaba< >. 24 Surely, shall [one] say <0559 >amar >, in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > have I righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > and strength <5797 : [even] to him shall [men] come <0935 bow> >; and all <3605 kol > that are incensed <2734 charah > against him shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >. 25 In the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall all <3605 kol > the seed <2233 zera< > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > be justified <6663 tsadaq >, and shall glory <1984 halal >. Isaiah 46 1. Bel <1078 Bel > boweth <3766 kara< > down <3766 kara< >, Nebo <5015 N@bow > stoopeth <7164 qarac >, their idols <6091 were upon the beasts <2416 chay >, and upon the cattle <0929 b@hemah >: your carriages <5385 n@suw>ah > [were] heavy loaden <6006 ; [they are] a burden <4853 massa> > to the weary <5889 [beast]. 2 They stoop <7164 qarac >, they bow <3766 kara< > down <3766 kara< > together <3162 yachad >; they could <3201 yakol > not deliver <4422 malat > the burden <4853 massa> >, but themselves <5315 nephesh > are gone <1980 halak > into captivity <7628 sh@biy >. 3 Hearken <8085 shama< > unto me, O house <1004 bayith > of Jacob <3290 Ya, and all <3605 kol > the remnant <7611 sh@>eriyth > of the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, which are borne <6006 [by me] from the belly <0990 beten >, which are carried <5375 nasa> > from the womb <7356 racham >: 4 And [even] to [your] old <2209 ziqnah > age <2209 ziqnah > I [am] he; and [even] to hoar <7872 seybah > hairs will I carry <5445 cabal > [you]: I have made <6213 , and I will bear <5375 nasa> >; even I will carry <5445 cabal >, and will deliver <4422 malat > [you]. 5. To whom <4310 miy > will ye liken <1819 damah > me, and make [me] equal <7737 shavah >, and compare <4911 mashal > me, that we may be like <1819 damah >? 6 They lavish <2107 zuwl > gold <2091 zahab > out of the bag <3599 kiyc >, and weigh <8254 shaqal > silver <3701 keceph > in the balance <7070 qaneh >, [and] hire <7936 sakar > a goldsmith <6884 tsaraph >; and he maketh <6213 it a god <0410 >el >: they fall <5456 cagad > down <5456 cagad >, yea <0637 >aph >, they worship <7812 shachah >. 7 They bear <5375 nasa> > him upon the shoulder <3802 katheph >, they carry <5445 cabal > him, and set <3240 yanach > him in his place <8478 tachath >, and he standeth <5975 ; from his place <4725 maqowm > shall he not remove <4185 muwsh >: yea <0637 >aph >, [one] shall cry <6817 tsa unto him, yet can he not answer <6030 , nor <3808 lo> > save <3467 yasha< > him out of his trouble <6869 tsarah >. 8 Remember <2142 zakar > this <2063 zo>th >, and shew yourselves men <0376 >iysh >: bring <7725 shuwb > [it] again <7725 shuwb > to mind <3820 leb >, O ye transgressors <6586 pasha< >. 9 Remember <2142 zakar > the former <7223 ri>shown > things of old <5769 : for I [am] God <0410 >el >, and [there is] none <0369 >ayin > else <5750 ; [I am] God <0430 >elohiym >, and [there is] none <0657 >ephec > like <3644 k@mow > me, 10 Declaring <5046 nagad > the end <0319 >achariyth > from the beginning <7225 re>shiyth >, and from ancient <6924 qedem > times [the things] that are not [yet] done <6213 , saying <0559 >amar >, My counsel <6098 shall stand <6965 quwm >, and I will do <6213 all <3605 kol > my pleasure <2656 chephets >: 11 Calling <7121 qara> > a ravenous <5861 bird <5861 from the east <4217 mizrach >, the man <0376 >iysh > that executeth my counsel <6098 from a far <4801 merchaq > country <0776 >erets >: yea <0637 >aph >, I have spoken <1696 dabar > [it], I will also <0637 >aph > bring <0935 bow> > it to pass; I have purposed <3335 yatsar > [it], I will also <0637 >aph > do <6213 it. 12 Hearken <8085 shama< > unto me, ye stouthearted, that [are] far <7350 rachowq > from righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >: 13 I bring <7126 qarab > near <7126 qarab > my righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >; it shall not be far <7368 rachaq > off, and my salvation <8668 t@shuw shall not tarry <0309 >achar >: and I will place <5414 nathan > salvation <8668 t@shuw in Zion <6726 Tsiyown > for Israel <3478 Yisra>el > my glory <8597 tiph>arah >. Isaiah 47 1. Come <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad >, and sit <3427 yashab > in the dust <6083 , O virgin <1330 b@thuwlah > daughter <1323 bath > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, sit <3427 yashab > on <5921 the ground <0776 >erets >: [there is] no <0369 >ayin > throne <3678 kicce> >, O daughter <1323 bath > of the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >: for thou shalt no <3808 lo> > more <3254 yacaph > be called <7121 qara> > tender <7390 rak > and delicate <6028 . 2 Take <3947 laqach > the millstones <7347 recheh >, and grind <2912 tachan > meal <7058 qemach >: uncover <1540 galah > thy locks <6777 tsammah >, make bare <2834 chasaph > the leg <7640 shebel >, uncover <1540 galah > the thigh <7785 showq >, pass <5674 over <5674 the rivers <5103 n@har >. 3 Thy nakedness <6172 shall be uncovered <1540 galah >, yea <1571 gam >, thy shame <2781 cherpah > shall be seen <7200 ra>ah >: I will take <3947 laqach > vengeance <5359 naqam >, and I will not meet <6293 paga< > [thee as] a man <0120 >adam >. 4 [As for] our redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > [is] his name <8034 shem >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 5 Sit <3427 yashab > thou silent <1748 duwmam >, and get <0935 bow> > thee into darkness <2822 choshek >, O daughter <1323 bath > of the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >: for thou shalt no <3808 lo> > more <3254 yacaph > be called <7121 qara> >, The lady <1404 g@bereth > of kingdoms <4467 mamlakah >. 6 I was wroth <7107 qatsaph > with my people <5971 , I have polluted <2490 chalal > mine inheritance <5159 nachalah >, and given <5414 nathan > them into thine hand <3027 yad >: thou didst shew <7760 suwm > them no <3808 lo> > mercy <7356 racham >; upon the ancient <2204 zaqen > hast thou very <3966 m@ heavily <3513 kabad > laid thy yoke <5923
    . 7. And thou saidst <0559 >amar >, I shall be a lady <1404 g@bereth > for ever <5769 : [so <5704 ] that thou didst not lay <7760 suwm > these <0428 >el-leh > [things] to thy heart <3820 leb >, neither <3808 lo> > didst remember <2142 zakar > the latter <0319 >achariyth > end of it. 8 Therefore hear <8085 shama< > now <6258 this <2063 zo>th >, [thou that art] given to pleasures <5719 , that dwellest <3427 yashab > carelessly <0983 betach >, that sayest <0559 >amar > in thine heart <3824 lebab >, I [am], and none <0657 >ephec > else <5750 beside <0657 >ephec > me; I shall not sit <3427 yashab > [as] a widow <0490 >almanah >, neither <3808 lo> > shall I know <3045 yada< > the loss <7921 shakol > of children: 9 But these <0428 >el-leh > two <8147 sh@nayim > [things] shall come <0935 bow> > to thee in a moment <7281 rega< > in one <0259 >echad > day <3117 yowm >, the loss <7921 shakol > of children, and widowhood <0489 >almon >: they shall come <0935 bow> > upon thee in their perfection <8537 tom > for the multitude <7230 rob > of thy sorceries <3785 kesheph >, [and] for the great <3966 m@ abundance <6109 of thine enchantments <2267 cheber >. 10 For thou hast trusted <0982 batach > in thy wickedness <7451 ra< >: thou hast said <0559 >amar >, None <0369 >ayin > seeth <7200 ra>ah > me. Thy wisdom <2451 chokmah > and thy knowledge <1847 da, it hath perverted <7725 shuwb > thee; and thou hast said <0559 >amar > in thine heart <3820 leb >, I [am], and none <0657 >ephec > else <5750 beside <0657 >ephec > me. 11 Therefore shall evil <7451 ra< > come <0935 bow> > upon thee; thou shalt not know <3045 yada< > from whence <0370 >aiyn > it riseth <7837 shachar >: and mischief <1943 hovah > shall fall <5307 naphal > upon thee; thou shalt not be able <3201 yakol > to put <3722 kaphar > it off: and desolation <7722 show> > shall come <0935 bow> > upon thee suddenly <6597 pith>owm >, [which] thou shalt not know <3045 yada< >. 12 Stand <5975 now <4994 na> > with thine enchantments <2267 cheber >, and with the multitude <7230 rob > of thy sorceries <3785 kesheph >, wherein <0834 >aher > thou hast laboured <3021 yaga< > from thy youth <5271 na; if <0194 >uwlay > so be thou shalt be able <3201 yakol > to profit <3276 ya, if <0194 >uwlay > so be thou mayest prevail <6206 . 13 Thou art wearied <3811 la>ah > in the multitude <7230 rob > of thy counsels <6098 . Let now <4994 na> > the astrologers <1895 habar >, the stargazers, the monthly <2320 chodesh > prognosticators <3045 yada< >, stand <5975 up, and save <3467 yasha< > thee from [these things] that shall come <0935 bow> > upon thee. 14 Behold <2009 hinneh >, they shall be as stubble <7179 qash >; the fire <0784 >esh > shall burn <8313 saraph > them; they shall not deliver <5337 natsal > themselves <5315 nephesh > from the power <3027 yad > of the flame <3852 lehabah >: [there shall] not [be] a coal <1513 gechel > to warm <2552 chamam > at, [nor] fire <0217 >uwr > to sit <3427 yashab > before <5048 neged > it. 15 Thus <3651 ken > shall they be unto thee with whom <0834 >aher > thou hast laboured <3021 yaga< >, [even] thy merchants <5503 cachar >, from thy youth <5271 na: they shall wander <8582 ta every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > to his quarter <5676 ; none <0369 >ayin > shall save <3467 yasha< > thee. Isaiah 48 1. Hear <8085 shama< > ye this <2063 zo>th >, O house <1004 bayith > of Jacob <3290 Ya, which are called <7121 qara> > by the name <8034 shem > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, and are come <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of the waters <4325 mayim > of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah >, which swear <7650 shaba< > by the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and make mention <2142 zakar > of the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, [but] not in truth <0571 >emeth >, nor <3808 lo> > in righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >. 2 For they call <7121 qara> > themselves of the holy <6944 qodesh > city <5892 , and stay <5564 camak > themselves upon the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > [is] his name <8034 shem >. 3 I have declared <5046 nagad > the former <7223 ri>shown > things from the beginning <0227 >az >; and they went <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of my mouth <6310 peh >, and I shewed <8085 shama< > them; I did <6213 [them] suddenly <6597 pith>owm >, and they came <0935 bow> > to pass. 4 Because I knew <1847 da that thou [art] obstinate <7186 qasheh >, and thy neck <6203 [is] an iron <1270 barzel > sinew <1517 giyd >, and thy brow <4696 metsach > brass <5154 n@chuwshah >; 5 I have even from the beginning <0227 >az > declared <5046 nagad > [it] to thee; before <2962 terem > it came <0935 bow> > to pass I shewed <8085 shama< > [it] thee: lest <6435 pen > thou shouldest say <0559 >amar >, Mine idol <6090 hath done <6213 them, and my graven <6459 pecel > image, and my molten <5262 necek > image, hath commanded <6680 tsavah > them. 6 Thou hast heard <8085 shama< >, see <2372 chazah > all <3605 kol > this; and will not ye declare <5046 nagad > [it]? I have shewed <8085 shama< > thee new <2319 chadash > things from this time <6258 , even hidden <5341 natsar > things, and thou didst not know <3045 yada< > them. 7 They are created <1254 bara> > now <6258 , and not from the beginning <0227 >az >; even before <6440 paniym > the day <3117 yowm > when thou heardest <8085 shama< > them not; lest <6435 pen > thou shouldest say <0559 >amar >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, I knew <3045 yada< > them. 8 Yea <1571 gam >, thou heardest <8085 shama< > not; yea <1571 gam >, thou knewest <3045 yada< > not; yea <1571 gam >, from that time <0227 >az > [that] thine ear <0241 >ozen > was not opened <6605 pathach >: for I knew <3045 yada< > that thou wouldest deal very <0898 bagad > treacherously <0898 bagad >, and wast called <7121 qara> > a transgressor <6586 pasha< > from the womb <0990 beten >. 9. For my name's <8034 shem > sake <4616 ma will I defer <0748 >arak > mine anger <0639 >aph >, and for my praise <8416 t@hillah > will I refrain <2413 chatam > for thee, that I cut <3772 karath > thee not off. 10 Behold <2009 hinneh >, I have refined <6884 tsaraph > thee, but not with silver <3701 keceph >; I have chosen <0977 bachar > thee in the furnace <3564 kuwr > of affliction <6040 . 11 For mine own sake <4616 ma, [even] for mine own sake <4616 ma, will I do <6213 [it]: for how <0349 >eyk > should [my name] be polluted <2490 chalal >? and I will not give <5414 nathan > my glory <3519 kabowd > unto another <0312 >acher >. 12 Hearken <8085 shama< > unto me, O Jacob <3290 Ya and Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, my called <7121 qara> >; I [am] he; I [am] the first <7223 ri>shown >, I also <0637 >aph > [am] the last <0314 >acharown >. 13 Mine hand <3027 yad > also <0637 >aph > hath laid the foundation <3245 yacad > of the earth <0776 >erets >, and my right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn > hath spanned <2946 taphach > the heavens <8064 shamayim >: [when] I call <7121 qara> > unto them, they stand <5975 up together <3162 yachad >. 14 All <3605 kol > ye, assemble <6908 qabats > yourselves, and hear <8085 shama< >; which <4310 miy > among them hath declared <5046 nagad > these <0428 >el-leh > [things]? The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath loved <0157 >ahab > him: he will do <6213 his pleasure <2656 chephets > on Babylon <0894 Babel >, and his arm <2220 z@rowa< > [shall be on] the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >. 15 I, [even] I, have spoken <1696 dabar >; yea <0637 >aph >, I have called <7121 qara> > him: I have brought <0935 bow> > him, and he shall make his way <1870 derek > prosperous <6743 tsalach >. 16. Come <7126 qarab > ye near <7126 qarab > unto me, hear <8085 shama< > ye this <2063 zo>th >; I have not spoken <1696 dabar > in secret <5643 cether > from the beginning <7218 ro>sh >; from the time <6256 that it was, there <8033 sham > [am] I: and now <6258 the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >, and his Spirit <7307 ruwach >, hath sent <7971 shalach > me. 17 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thy Redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym > which teacheth <3925 lamad > thee to profit <3276 ya, which leadeth <1869 darak > thee by the way <1870 derek > [that] thou shouldest go <3212 yalak >. 18 O that thou hadst hearkened <7181 qashab > to my commandments <4687 mitsvah >! then had thy peace <7965 shalowm > been <1961 hayah > as a river <5104 nahar >, and thy righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > as the waves <1530 gal > of the sea <3220 yam >: 19 Thy seed <2233 zera< > also had been <1961 hayah > as the sand <2344 chowl >, and the offspring <6631 tse>etsa> > of thy bowels <4578 me like the gravel <4579 me thereof; his name <8034 shem > should not have been cut <3772 karath > off nor <3808 lo> > destroyed <8045 shamad > from before <6440 paniym > me. 20 Go <3318 yatsa> > ye forth <3318 yatsa> > of Babylon <0894 Babel >, flee <1272 barach > ye from the Chaldeans <3778 Kasdiy >, with a voice <6963 qowl > of singing <7440 rinnah > declare <5046 nagad > ye, tell <8085 shama< > this <2063 zo>th >, utter <3318 yatsa> > it [even] to the end <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >; say <0559 >amar > ye, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath redeemed <1350 ga>al > his servant <5650 Jacob <3290 Ya. 21 And they thirsted <6770 tsame> > not [when] he led <3212 yalak > them through the deserts <2723 chorbah >: he caused the waters <4325 mayim > to flow <5140 nazal > out of the rock <6697 tsuwr > for them: he clave <1234 baqa< > the rock <6697 tsuwr > also, and the waters <4325 mayim > gushed <2100 zuwb > out. 22 [There is] no <0369 >ayin > peace <7965 shalowm >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, unto the wicked <7563 rasha< >. Isaiah 49 1. Listen <8085 shama< >, O isles <0339 >iy >, unto me; and hearken <7181 qashab >, ye people <3816 l@om >, from far <7350 rachowq >; The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath called <7121 qara> > me from the womb <0990 beten >; from the bowels <4578 me of my mother <0517 >em > hath he made mention <2142 zakar > of my name <8034 shem >. 2 And he hath made <7760 suwm > my mouth <6310 peh > like a sharp <2299 chad > sword <2719 chereb >; in the shadow <6738 tsel > of his hand <3027 yad > hath he hid <2244> me, and made <7760 suwm > me a polished <1305 barar > shaft <2671 chets >; in his quiver <0827 >ashpah > hath he hid <5641 cathar > me; 3 And said <0559 >amar > unto me, Thou [art] my servant <5650 , O Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, in whom <0834 >aher > I will be glorified <6286 pa>ar >. 4 Then I said <0559 >amar >, I have laboured <3021 yaga< > in vain <7385 riyq >, I have spent <3615 kalah > my strength <3581 koach > for nought <8414 tohuw >, and in vain <1892 hebel >: [yet] surely <0403 >aken > my judgment <4941 mishpat > [is] with the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and my work <6468 p@ with my God <0430 >elohiym >. 5 And now <6258 , saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that formed <3335 yatsar > me from the womb <0990 beten > [to be] his servant <5650 , to bring <7725 shuwb > Jacob <3290 Ya again <7725 shuwb > to him, Though Israel <3478 Yisra>el > be not gathered <0622 >acaph >, yet shall I be glorious <3513 kabad > in the eyes <5869 of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and my God <0430 >elohiym > shall be my strength <5797 . 6 And he said <0559 >amar >, It is a light <7043 qalal > thing that thou shouldest be my servant <5650 to raise <6965 quwm > up the tribes <7626 shebet > of Jacob <3290 Ya, and to restore <7725 shuwb > the preserved <5336 natsiyr > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >: I will also give <5414 nathan > thee for a light <0216 >owr > to the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, that thou mayest be my salvation <3444 y@shuw unto the end <7097 qatseh > of the earth <0776 >erets >. 7. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the Redeemer <1350 ga>al > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, [and] his Holy <6918 qadowsh > One, to him whom man <5315 nephesh > despiseth <0960 bazoh >, to him whom the nation <1471 gowy > abhorreth <8581 ta, to a servant <5650 of rulers <4910 mashal >, Kings <4428 melek > shall see <7200 ra>ah > and arise <6965 quwm >, princes <8269 sar > also shall worship <7812 shachah >, because <4616 ma of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that is faithful <0539 >aman >, [and] the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, and he shall choose <0977 bachar > thee. 8 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, In an acceptable <7522 ratsown > time <6256 have I heard <6030 thee, and in a day <3117 yowm > of salvation <3444 y@shuw have I helped <5826 thee: and I will preserve <5341 natsar > thee, and give <5414 nathan > thee for a covenant <1285 b@riyth > of the people <5971 , to establish <6965 quwm > the earth <0776 >erets >, to cause to inherit <5157 nachal > the desolate <8076 shamem > heritages <5159 nachalah >; 9 That thou mayest say <0559 >amar > to the prisoners <0631 >acar >, Go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >; to them that [are] in darkness <2822 choshek >, Shew <1540 galah > yourselves. They shall feed <7462 ra in the ways <1870 derek >, and their pastures <4830 mir [shall be] in all <3605 kol > high <8203 Sh@phatyah > places. 10 They shall not hunger <7456 ra nor <3808 lo> > thirst <6770 tsame> >; neither <3808 lo> > shall the heat <8273 sharab > nor <3808 lo> > sun <8121 shemesh > smite <5221 nakah > them: for he that hath mercy <7355 racham > on them shall lead <5090 nahag > them, even by the springs <4002 mabbuwa< > of water <4325 mayim > shall he guide <5095 nahal > them. 11 And I will make <7760 suwm > all <3605 kol > my mountains <2022 har > a way <1870 derek >, and my highways <4546 m@cillah > shall be exalted <7311 ruwm >. 12 Behold <2009 hinneh >, these <0428 >el-leh > shall come <0935 bow> > from far <7350 rachowq >: and, lo <2009 hinneh >, these <0428 >el-leh > from the north <6828 tsaphown > and from the west <3220 yam >; and these <0428 >el-leh > from the land <0776 >erets > of Sinim <5515 Ciyniym >. 13. Sing <7442 ranan >, O heavens <8064 shamayim >; and be joyful <1523 giyl >, O earth <0776 >erets >; and break <6476 patsach > forth into singing <7440 rinnah >, O mountains <2022 har >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath comforted <5162 nacham > his people <5971 , and will have mercy <7355 racham > upon his afflicted <6041 . 14 But Zion <6726 Tsiyown > said <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath forsaken <5800 me, and my Lord <0136 >Adonay > hath forgotten <7913 shakeach > me. 15 Can a woman <0802 >ishshah > forget <7911 shakach > her sucking <5764 child, that she should not have compassion <7355 racham > on the son <1121 ben > of her womb <0990 beten >? yea <1571 gam >, they may forget <7911 shakach >, yet will I not forget <7911 shakach > thee. 16 Behold <2005 hen >, I have graven <2710 chaqaq > thee upon the palms <3709 kaph > of [my] hands <3709 kaph >; thy walls <2346 chowmah > [are] continually <8548 tamiyd > before <5048 neged > me. 17 Thy children <1121 ben > shall make haste <4116 mahar >; thy destroyers <2040 harac > and they that made thee waste <2717 charab > shall go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > of thee. 18. Lift <5375 nasa> > up thine eyes <5869 round <5439 cabiyb > about, and behold <7200 ra>ah >: all <3605 kol > these gather <6908 qabats > themselves together, [and] come <0935 bow> > to thee. [As] I live <2416 chay >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou shalt surely <3588 kiy > clothe <3847 labash > thee with them all <3605 kol >, as with an ornament <5716 , and bind <7194 qashar > them [on thee], as a bride <3618 kallah > [doeth]. 19 For thy waste <2723 chorbah > and thy desolate <8074 shamem > places, and the land <0776 >erets > of thy destruction <2035 hariycuwth >, shall even <3588 kiy > now <6258 be too narrow <3334 yatsar > by reason of the inhabitants <3427 yashab >, and they that swallowed <1104 bala< > thee up shall be far <7368 rachaq > away. 20 The children <1121 ben > which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost <7923 shikkuliym > the other, shall say <0559 >amar > again <5750 in thine ears <0241 >ozen >, The place <4725 maqowm > [is] too strait <6862 tsar > for me: give <5066 nagash > place <4725 maqowm > to me that I may dwell <3427 yashab >. 21 Then shalt thou say <0559 >amar > in thine heart <3824 lebab >, Who <4310 miy > hath begotten <3205 yalad > me these <0428 >el-leh >, seeing I have lost <7908 sh@kowl > my children, and am desolate <1565 galmuwd >, a captive <1473 gowlah >, and removing <5493 cuwr > to and fro? and who <4310 miy > hath brought <1431 gadal > up these <2007 hennah >? Behold <2005 hen >, I was left <7604 sha>ar > alone <0905 bad >; these <0428 >el- leh >, where <0375 >eyphoh > [had] they [been]? 22 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, I will lift <5375 nasa> > up mine hand <3027 yad > to the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and set <7311 ruwm > up my standard <5251 nec > to the people <5971 : and they shall bring <0935 bow> > thy sons <1121 ben > in [their] arms <2684 chotsen >, and thy daughters <1121 ben > shall be carried <5375 nasa> > upon [their] shoulders <3802 katheph >. 23 And kings <4428 melek > shall be thy nursing <0539 >aman > fathers, and their queens <8282 sarah > thy nursing <3243 yanaq > mothers: they shall bow <7812 shachah > down <7812 shachah > to thee with [their] face <0639 >aph > toward the earth <0776 >erets >, and lick <3897 lachak > up the dust <6083 of thy feet <7272 regel >; and thou shalt know <3045 yada< > that I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: for they shall not be ashamed <0954 buwsh > that wait <6960 qavah > for me. 24. Shall the prey <4455 malqowach > be taken <3947 laqach > from the mighty <1368 gibbowr >, or the lawful <6662 tsaddiyq > captive <7628 sh@biy > delivered <4422 malat >? 25 But thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Even <1571 gam > the captives <7628 sh@biy > of the mighty <1368 gibbowr > shall be taken <3947 laqach > away, and the prey <4455 malqowach > of the terrible <6184 shall be delivered <4422 malat >: for I will contend <7378 riyb > with him that contendeth <3401 yariyb > with thee, and I will save <3467 yasha< > thy children <1121 ben >. 26 And I will feed <0398 >akal > them that oppress <3238 yanah > thee with their own flesh <1320 basar >; and they shall be drunken <7937 shakar > with their own blood <1818 dam >, as with sweet <6071 wine <6071 : and all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar > shall know <3045 yada< > that I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [am] thy Saviour <3467 yasha< > and thy Redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the mighty <46> One of Jacob <3290 Ya. Isaiah 50 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Where <0335 >ay > [is] the bill <5612 cepher > of your mother's <0517 >em > divorcement <3748 k@riythuwth >, whom <0834 >aher > I have put <7971 shalach > away? or <0176 >ow > which <4310 miy > of my creditors <5383 nashah > [is it] to whom <0834 >aher > I have sold <4376 makar > you? Behold <2005 hen >, for your iniquities <5771 have ye sold <4376 makar > yourselves, and for your transgressions <6588 pesha< > is your mother <0517 >em > put <7971 shalach > away. 2 Wherefore <4069 madduwa< >, when I came <0935 bow> >, [was there] no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh >? when I called <7121 qara> >, [was there] none <0369 >ayin > to answer <6030 ? Is my hand <3027 yad > shortened <7114 qatsar > at all, that it cannot redeem <6304 p@duwth >? or have I no <0369 >ayin > power <3581 koach > to deliver <5337 natsal >? behold <2005 hen >, at my rebuke <1606 g@ I dry <2717 charab > up the sea <3220 yam >, I make <7760 suwm > the rivers <5103 n@har > a wilderness <4057 midbar >: their fish <1710 dagah > stinketh <0887 ba>ash >, because [there is] no <0369 >ayin > water <4325 mayim >, and dieth <4191 muwth > for thirst <6772 tsama> >. 3 I clothe <3847 labash > the heavens <8064 shamayim > with blackness <6940 qadruwth >, and I make <7760 suwm > sackcloth <8242 saq > their covering <3682 k@cuwth >. 4. The Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > hath given <5414 nathan > me the tongue <3956 lashown > of the learned <3928 limmuwd >, that I should know <3045 yada< > how to speak <5790 a word <1697 dabar > in season to [him that is] weary <3287 ya<@ph >: he wakeneth <5782 morning <1242 boqer > by morning <1242 boqer >, he wakeneth <5782 mine ear <0241 >ozen > to hear <8085 shama< > as the learned <3928 limmuwd >. 5 The Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > hath opened <6605 pathach > mine ear <0241 >ozen >, and I was not rebellious <4784 marah >, neither <3808 lo> > turned <5472 cuwg > away back <0268 >achowr >. 6 I gave <5414 nathan > my back <1458 gav > to the smiters <5221 nakah >, and my cheeks <3895 l@chiy > to them that plucked <4803 marat > off the hair: I hid <5641 cathar > not my face <6440 paniym > from shame <3639 k@limmah > and spitting <7536 roq >. 7 For the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > will help <5826 me; therefore shall I not be confounded <3637 kalam >: therefore have I set <7760 suwm > my face <6440 paniym > like a flint <2496 challamiysh >, and I know <3045 yada< > that I shall not be ashamed <0954 buwsh >. 8 [He is] near <7138 qarowb > that justifieth <6663 tsadaq > me; who <4310 miy > will contend <7378 riyb > with me? let us stand <5975 together <3162 yachad >: who <4310 miy > [is] mine adversary? let him come <5066 nagash > near <5066 nagash > to me. 9 Behold <2005 hen >, the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > will help <5826 me; who <4310 miy > [is] he [that] shall condemn <7561 rasha< > me? lo <2005 hen >, they all <3605 kol > shall wax old <1086 balah > as a garment <0899 beged >; the moth <6211 shall eat <0398 >akal > them up. 10. Who <4310 miy > [is] among you that feareth <3373 yare> > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that obeyeth <8085 shama< > the voice <6963 qowl > of his servant <5650 , that walketh <1980 halak > [in] darkness <2825 chashekah >, and hath no <0369 >ayin > light <5051 nogahh >? let him trust <0982 batach > in the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and stay <8172 sha upon his God <0430 >elohiym >. 11 Behold <2005 hen >, all <3605 kol > ye that kindle <6919 qadach > a fire <0784 >esh >, that compass <0247 >azar > [yourselves] about with sparks <2131 ziyqah >: walk <3212 yalak > in the light <0217 >uwr > of your fire <0784 >esh >, and in the sparks <2131 ziyqah > [that] ye have kindled <1197 ba. This <2063 zo>th > shall ye have <1961 hayah > of mine hand <3027 yad >; ye shall lie <7901 shakab > down <7901 shakab > in sorrow <4620 ma. Isaiah 51 1. Hearken <8085 shama< > to me, ye that follow <7291 radaph > after <0310 >achar > righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, ye that seek <1245 baqash > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: look <5027 nabat > unto the rock <6697 tsuwr > [whence] ye are hewn <2672 chatsab >, and to the hole <4618 ma of the pit <0953 bowr > [whence] ye are digged <5365 naqar >. 2 Look <5027 nabat > unto Abraham <85> your father <1>, and unto Sarah <8283 Sarah > [that] bare <2342 chuwl > you: for I called <7121 qara> > him alone <0259 >echad >, and blessed <1288 barak > him, and increased <7235 rabah > him. 3 For the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall comfort <5162 nacham > Zion <6726 Tsiyown >: he will comfort <5162 nacham > all <3605 kol > her waste <2723 chorbah > places; and he will make <7760 suwm > her wilderness <4057 midbar > like Eden <5731 , and her desert <6160 like the garden <1588 gan > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; joy <8342 sasown > and gladness <8057 simchah > shall be found <4672 matsa> > therein, thanksgiving <8426 towdah >, and the voice <6963 qowl > of melody <2172 zimrah >. 4. Hearken <7181 qashab > unto me, my people <5971 ; and give ear <0238 >azan > unto me, O my nation <3816 l@om >: for a law <8451 towrah > shall proceed <3318 yatsa> > from me, and I will make my judgment <4941 mishpat > to rest <7280 raga< > for a light <0216 >owr > of the people <5971 . 5 My righteousness <6664 tsedeq > [is] near <7138 qarowb >; my salvation <3468 yesha< > is gone <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >, and mine arms <2220 z@rowa< > shall judge <8199 shaphat > the people <5971 ; the isles <0339 >iy > shall wait <6960 qavah > upon me, and on <0413 >el > mine arm <2220 z@rowa< > shall they trust <3176 yachal >. 6 Lift <5375 nasa> > up your eyes <5869 to the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and look <5027 nabat > upon the earth <0776 >erets > beneath <8478 tachath >: for the heavens <8064 shamayim > shall vanish <4414 malach > away like smoke <6227 , and the earth <0776 >erets > shall wax old <1086 balah > like a garment <0899 beged >, and they that dwell <3427 yashab > therein shall die <4191 muwth > in like <3644 k@mow > manner <3654 ken >: but my salvation <3444 y@shuw shall be for ever <5769 , and my righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > shall not be abolished <2865 chathath >. 7 Hearken <8085 shama< > unto me, ye that know <3045 yada< > righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, the people <5971 in whose heart <3820 leb > [is] my law <8451 towrah >; fear <3372 yare> > ye not the reproach <2781 cherpah > of men <0582 >enowsh >, neither <0408 >al > be ye afraid <2865 chathath > of their revilings <1421 gidduwph >. 8 For the moth <6211 shall eat <0398 >akal > them up like a garment <0899 beged >, and the worm <5580 cac > shall eat <0398 >akal > them like wool <6785 tsemer >: but my righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > shall be for ever <5769 , and my salvation <3444 y@shuw from generation <1755 dowr > to generation <1755 dowr >. 9. Awake <5782 , awake <5782 , put <3847 labash > on strength <5797 , O arm <2220 z@rowa< > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; awake <5782 , as in the ancient <6924 qedem > days <3117 yowm >, in the generations <1755 dowr > of old <5769 . [Art] thou not it that hath cut <2672 chatsab > Rahab <7294 Rahab >, [and] wounded <2490 chalal > the dragon <8577 tanniyn >? 10 [Art] thou not it which hath dried <2717 charab > the sea <3220 yam >, the waters <4325 mayim > of the great <7227 rab > deep <8415 t@howm >; that hath made <7760 suwm > the depths <4615 ma of the sea <3220 yam > a way <1870 derek > for the ransomed <1350 ga>al > to pass <5674 over <5674 ? 11 Therefore the redeemed <6299 padah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall return <7725 shuwb >, and come <0935 bow> > with singing <7440 rinnah > unto Zion <6726 Tsiyown >; and everlasting <5769 joy <8057 simchah > [shall be] upon their head <7218 ro>sh >: they shall obtain <5381 nasag > gladness <8057 simchah > and joy <8057 simchah >; [and] sorrow <3015 yagown > and mourning <0585 >anachah > shall flee <5127 nuwc > away. 12 I, [even] I, [am] he that comforteth <5162 nacham > you: who <4310 miy > [art] thou, that thou shouldest be afraid <3372 yare> > of a man <0582 >enowsh > [that] shall die <4191 muwth >, and of the son <1121 ben > of man <0120 >adam > [which] shall be made <5414 nathan > [as] grass <2682 chatsiyr >; 13 And forgettest <7911 shakach > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy maker <6213 , that hath stretched <5186 natah > forth the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and laid the foundations <3245 yacad > of the earth <0776 >erets >; and hast feared <6342 pachad > continually <8548 tamiyd > every <3605 kol > day <3117 yowm > because <6440 paniym > of the fury <2534 chemah > of the oppressor <6693 tsuwq >, as if he were ready <3559 kuwn > to destroy <7843 shachath >? and where <0346 >ayeh > [is] the fury <2534 chemah > of the oppressor <6693 tsuwq >? 14 The captive <6808 tsa exile <6808 tsa hasteneth <4116 mahar > that he may be loosed <6605 pathach >, and that he should not die <4191 muwth > in the pit <7845 shachath >, nor <3808 lo> > that his bread <3899 lechem > should fail <2637 chacer >. 15 But I [am] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, that divided <7280 raga< > the sea <3220 yam >, whose waves <1530 gal > roared <1993 hamah >: The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > [is] his name <8034 shem >. 16 And I have put <7760 suwm > my words <1697 dabar > in thy mouth <6310 peh >, and I have covered <3680 kacah > thee in the shadow <6738 tsel > of mine hand <3027 yad >, that I may plant <5193 nata< > the heavens <8064 shamayim >, and lay the foundations <3245 yacad > of the earth <0776 >erets >, and say <0559 >amar > unto Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, Thou [art] my people <5971 . 17. Awake <5782 , awake <5782 , stand <6965 quwm > up, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, which <0834 >aher > hast drunk <8354 shathah > at the hand <3027 yad > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > the cup <3563 kowc > of his fury <2534 chemah >; thou hast drunken <8354 shathah > the dregs <6907 qubba of the cup <3563 kowc > of trembling <8653 tar, [and] wrung <4680 matsah > [them] out. 18 [There is] none <0369 >ayin > to guide <5095 nahal > her among all <3605 kol > the sons <1121 ben > [whom] she hath brought <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad >; neither <0369 >ayin > [is there any] that taketh <2388 chazaq > her by the hand <3027 yad > of all <3605 kol > the sons <1121 ben > [that] she hath brought <1431 gadal > up. 19 These <2007 hennah > two <8147 sh@nayim > [things] are come <7122 qara> > unto thee; who <4310 miy > shall be sorry <5110 nuwd > for thee? desolation <7701 shod >, and destruction <7667 sheber >, and the famine <7458 ra, and the sword <2719 chereb >: by whom <4310 miy > shall I comfort <5162 nacham > thee? 20 Thy sons <1121 ben > have fainted <5968 , they lie <7901 shakab > at the head <7218 ro>sh > of all <3605 kol > the streets <2351 chuwts >, as a wild <8377 t@>ow > bull <8377 t@>ow > in a net <4364 makmar >: they are full <4392 male> > of the fury <2534 chemah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, the rebuke <1606 g@ of thy God <0430 >elohiym >. 21 Therefore <3651 ken > hear <8085 shama< > now <4994 na> > this <2063 zo>th >, thou afflicted <6041 , and drunken <7937 shakar >, but not with wine <3196 yayin >: 22 Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > thy Lord <0113 >adown > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and thy God <0430 >elohiym > [that] pleadeth <7378 riyb > the cause of his people <5971 , Behold <2009 hinneh >, I have taken <3947 laqach > out of thine hand <3027 yad > the cup <3563 kowc > of trembling <8653 tar, [even] the dregs <6907 qubba of the cup <3563 kowc > of my fury <2534 chemah >; thou shalt no <3808 lo> > more <3254 yacaph > drink <8354 shathah > it again <5750 : 23 But I will put <7760 suwm > it into the hand <3027 yad > of them that afflict <3013 yagah > thee; which <0834 >aher > have said <0559 >amar > to thy soul <5315 nephesh >, Bow <7812 shachah > down <7812 shachah >, that we may go <5674 over <5674 : and thou hast laid <7760 suwm > thy body <1460 gev > as the ground <0776 >erets >, and as the street <2351 chuwts >, to them that went <5674 over <5674 . Isaiah 52 1. Awake <5782 , awake <5782 ; put <3847 labash > on thy strength <5797 , O Zion <6726 Tsiyown >; put <3847 labash > on thy beautiful <8597 tiph>arah > garments <0899 beged >, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, the holy <6944 qodesh > city <5892 : for henceforth <6258 there shall no <3808 lo> > more come <0935 bow> > into thee the uncircumcised <6189 and the unclean <2931 tame> >. 2 Shake <5287 na thyself from the dust <6083 ; arise <6965 quwm >, [and] sit <3427 yashab > down, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: loose <6605 pathach > thyself from the bands <4147 mowcer > of thy neck <6677 tsavva>r >, O captive <7628 sh@biy > daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >. 3 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Ye have sold <4376 makar > yourselves for nought <2600 chinnam >; and ye shall be redeemed <1350 ga>al > without <3808 lo> > money <3701 keceph >. 4 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >, My people <5971 went <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad > aforetime <7223 ri>shown > into Egypt <4714 Mitsrayim > to sojourn <1481 guwr > there <8033 sham >; and the Assyrian <0804 >Ashshuwr > oppressed <6231 them without <0657 >ephec > cause <0657 >ephec >. 5 Now <6258 therefore, what <4100 mah > have I here <6311 poh >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that my people <5971 is taken <3947 laqach > away for nought <2600 chinnam >? they that rule <4910 mashal > over them make them to howl <3213 yalal >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and my name <8034 shem > continually <8548 tamiyd > every <3605 kol > day <3117 yowm > [is] blasphemed <5006 na>ats >. 6 Therefore <3651 ken > my people <5971 shall know <3045 yada< > my name <8034 shem >: therefore <3651 ken > [they shall know] in that day <3117 yowm > that I [am] he that doth speak <1696 dabar >: behold <2009 hinneh >, [it is] I. 7. How <4100 mah > beautiful <4998 na>ah > upon the mountains <2022 har > are the feet <7272 regel > of him that bringeth <1319 basar > good <2896 towb > tidings <1319 basar >, that publisheth <8085 shama< > peace <7965 shalowm >; that bringeth <1319 basar > good <2896 towb > tidings <1319 basar > of good <2896 towb >, that publisheth <8085 shama< > salvation <3444 y@shuw; that saith <0559 >amar > unto Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, Thy God <0430 >elohiym > reigneth <4427 malak >! 8 Thy watchmen <6822 tsaphah > shall lift <5375 nasa> > up the voice <6963 qowl >; with the voice <6963 qowl > together <3162 yachad > shall they sing <7442 ranan >: for they shall see <7200 ra>ah > eye <5869 to eye <5869 , when the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall bring <7725 shuwb > again <7725 shuwb > Zion <6726 Tsiyown >. 9 Break <6476 patsach > forth into joy, sing <7442 ranan > together <3162 yachad >, ye waste <2723 chorbah > places of Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath comforted <5162 nacham > his people <5971 , he hath redeemed <1350 ga>al > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 10 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath made bare <2834 chasaph > his holy <6944 qodesh > arm <2220 z@rowa< > in the eyes <5869 of all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy >; and all <3605 kol > the ends <0657 >ephec > of the earth <0776 >erets > shall see <7200 ra>ah > the salvation <3444 y@shuw of our God <0430 >elohiym >. 11 Depart <5493 cuwr > ye, depart <5493 cuwr > ye, go <3318 yatsa> > ye out from thence <8033 sham >, touch <5060 naga< > no <0408 >al > unclean <2931 tame> > [thing]; go <3318 yatsa> > ye out of the midst <8432 tavek > of her; be ye clean <1305 barar >, that bear <5375 nasa> > the vessels <3627 k@liy > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 12 For ye shall not go <3318 yatsa> > out with haste <2649 chippazown >, nor <3808 lo> > go <3212 yalak > by flight <4499 m@nuwcah >: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will go <1980 halak > before <6440 paniym > you; and the God <0430 >elohiym > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > [will be] your rereward <0622 >acaph >. 13. Behold <2009 hinneh >, my servant <5650 shall deal prudently <7919 sakal >, he shall be exalted <7311 ruwm > and extolled <5375 nasa> >, and be very <3966 m@ high <1361 gabahh >. 14 As many <7227 rab > were astonied <8074 shamem > at thee; his visage <4758 mar>eh > was so marred <4893 mishchath > more than any man <0376 >iysh >, and his form <8389 to>ar > more than the sons <1121 ben > of men <0120 >adam >: 15 So <3651 ken > shall he sprinkle <5137 nazah > many <7227 rab > nations <1471 gowy >; the kings <4428 melek > shall shut <7092 qaphats > their mouths <6310 peh > at him: for [that] which <0834 >aher > had not been told <5608 caphar > them shall they see <7200 ra>ah >; and [that] which <0834 >aher > they had not heard <8085 shama< > shall they consider <0995 biyn >. Isaiah 53 1. Who <4310 miy > hath believed <0539 >aman > our report <8052 sh@muw? and to whom <4310 miy > is the arm <2220 z@rowa< > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > revealed <1540 galah >? 2 For he shall grow <5927 up before <6440 paniym > him as a tender <3126 yowneq > plant, and as a root <8328 sheresh > out of a dry <6723 tsiyah > ground <0776 >erets >: he hath no <3808 lo> > form <8389 to>ar > nor <3808 lo> > comeliness <1926 hadar >; and when we shall see <7200 ra>ah > him, [there is] no <3808 lo> > beauty <4758 mar>eh > that we should desire <2530 chamad > him. 3 He is despised <0959 bazah > and rejected <2310 chadel > of men <0376 >iysh >; a man <0376 >iysh > of sorrows <4341 mak>ob >, and acquainted <3045 yada< > with grief <2483 choliy >: and we hid <5641 cathar > as it were [our] faces <6440 paniym > from him; he was despised <0959 bazah >, and we esteemed him not. 4. Surely <0403 >aken > he hath borne <5375 nasa> > our griefs <2483 choliy >, and carried <5445 cabal > our sorrows <4341 mak>ob >: yet we did esteem <2803 chashab > him stricken <5060 naga< >, smitten <5221 nakah > of God <0430 >elohiym >, and afflicted <6031 . 5 But he [was] wounded <2490 chalal > for our transgressions <6588 pesha< >, [he was] bruised <1792 daka> > for our iniquities <5771 : the chastisement <4148 muwcar > of our peace <7965 shalowm > [was] upon him; and with his stripes <2250 chabbuwrah > we are healed <7495 rapha> >. 6 All <3605 kol > we like sheep <6629 tso>n > have gone <8582 ta astray <8582 ta; we have turned <6437 panah > every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > to his own way <1870 derek >; and the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath laid <6293 paga< > on him the iniquity <5771 of us all <3605 kol >. 7 He was oppressed <5065 nagas >, and he was afflicted <6031 , yet he opened <6605 pathach > not his mouth <6310 peh >: he is brought <2986 yabal > as a lamb <7716 seh > to the slaughter <2875 Tebach >, and as a sheep <7353 rachel > before <6440 paniym > her shearers <1494 gazaz > is dumb <0481 >alam >, so he openeth <6605 pathach > not his mouth <6310 peh >. 8 He was taken <3947 laqach > from prison <6115 and from judgment <4941 mishpat >: and who <4310 miy > shall declare <7878 siyach > his generation <1755 dowr >? for he was cut <1504 gazar > off out of the land <0776 >erets > of the living <2416 chay >: for the transgression <6588 pesha< > of my people <5971 was he stricken <5061 nega< >. 9 And he made <5414 nathan > his grave <6913 qeber > with the wicked <7563 rasha< >, and with the rich <6223 in his death <4194 maveth >; because <5921 he had done <6213 no <3808 lo> > violence <2555 chamac >, neither <3808 lo> > [was any] deceit <4820 mirmah > in his mouth <6310 peh >. 10. Yet it pleased <2654 chaphets > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > to bruise <1792 daka> > him; he hath put [him] to grief <2470 chalah >: when <0518 >im > thou shalt make <7760 suwm > his soul <5315 nephesh > an offering for sin <0817 >asham >, he shall see <7200 ra>ah > [his] seed <2233 zera< >, he shall prolong <0748 >arak > [his] days <3117 yowm >, and the pleasure <2656 chephets > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall prosper <6743 tsalach > in his hand <3027 yad >. 11 He shall see <7200 ra>ah > of the travail <5999 of his soul <5315 nephesh >, [and] shall be satisfied <7646 saba< >: by his knowledge <1847 da shall my righteous <6662 tsaddiyq > servant <5650 justify <6663 tsadaq > many <7227 rab >; for he shall bear <5445 cabal > their iniquities <5771 . 12 Therefore <3651 ken > will I divide <5312 n@phaq > him [a portion] with the great <7227 rab >, and he shall divide <5312 n@phaq > the spoil <7998 shalal > with the strong <6099 ; because he hath poured <6168 out his soul <5315 nephesh > unto death <4194 maveth >: and he was numbered <4487 manah > with the transgressors <6586 pasha< >; and he bare <5375 nasa> > the sin <2399 chet> > of many <7227 rab >, and made intercession <6293 paga< > for the transgressors <6586 pasha< >. Isaiah 54 1. Sing <7442 ranan >, O barren <6135 , thou [that] didst not bear <5375 nasa> >; break <6476 patsach > forth into singing <7440 rinnah >, and cry <6670 tsahal > aloud <6670 tsahal >, thou [that] didst not travail <2342 chuwl > with child: for more <7227 rab > [are] the children <1121 ben > of the desolate <8074 shamem > than the children <1121 ben > of the married <1166 ba wife, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 2 Enlarge <7337 rachab > the place <4725 maqowm > of thy tent <0168 >ohel >, and let them stretch <5186 natah > forth the curtains <3407 y@riy of thine habitations <4908 mishkan >: spare <2820 chasak > not, lengthen <0748 >arak > thy cords <4340 meythar >, and strengthen <2388 chazaq > thy stakes <3489 yathed >; 3 For thou shalt break <6555 parats > forth on the right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn > and on the left <8040 s@mo>wl >; and thy seed <2233 zera< > shall inherit <3423 yarash > the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and make the desolate <8077 sh@mamah > cities <5892 to be inhabited <3427 yashab >. 4 Fear <3372 yare> > not; for thou shalt not be ashamed <0954 buwsh >: neither <0408 >al > be thou confounded <3637 kalam >; for thou shalt not be put to shame <2659 chapher >: for thou shalt forget <7911 shakach > the shame <1322 bosheth > of thy youth <5934 , and shalt not remember <2142 zakar > the reproach <2781 cherpah > of thy widowhood <0491 >almanuwth > any more <5750 . 5 For thy Maker <6213 [is] thine husband <1167 ba; the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > of hosts <6635 tsaba> > [is] his name <8034 shem >; and thy Redeemer <1350 ga>al > the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; The God <0430 >elohiym > of the whole <3605 kol > earth <0776 >erets > shall he be called <7121 qara> >. 6. For the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath called <7121 qara> > thee as a woman <0802 >ishshah > forsaken <5800 and grieved <6087 in spirit <7307 ruwach >, and a wife <0802 >ishshah > of youth <5271 na, when <3588 kiy > thou wast refused <3988 ma>ac >, saith <0559 >amar > thy God <0430 >elohiym >. 7 For a small <6996 qatan > moment <7281 rega< > have I forsaken <5800 thee; but with great <1419 gadowl > mercies <7356 racham > will I gather <6908 qabats > thee. 8 In a little <8241 shetseph > wrath <7110 qetseph > I hid <5641 cathar > my face <6440 paniym > from thee for a moment <7281 rega< >; but with everlasting <5769 kindness <2617 checed > will I have mercy <7355 racham > on thee, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy Redeemer <1350 ga>al >. 9 For this <2063 zo>th > [is as] the waters <4325 mayim > of Noah <5146 Noach > unto me: for [as] I have sworn <7650 shaba< > that the waters <4325 mayim > of Noah <5146 Noach > should no more <5750 go <5674 over <5674 the earth <0776 >erets >; so <3651 ken > have I sworn <7650 shaba< > that I would not be wroth <7107 qatsaph > with thee, nor rebuke <1605 ga thee. 10 For the mountains <2022 har > shall depart <4185 muwsh >, and the hills <1389 gib be removed <4131 mowt >; but my kindness <2617 checed > shall not depart <4185 muwsh > from thee, neither <3808 lo> > shall the covenant <1285 b@riyth > of my peace <7965 shalowm > be removed <4131 mowt >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that hath mercy <7355 racham > on thee. 11. O thou afflicted <6041 , tossed with tempest <5590 ca, [and] not comforted <5162 nacham >, behold <2009 hinneh >, I will lay <7257 rabats > thy stones <68> with fair <6320 puwk > colours <6320 puwk >, and lay thy foundations <3245 yacad > with sapphires <5601 cappiyr >. 12 And I will make <7760 suwm > thy windows <8121 shemesh > of agates <3539 kadkod >, and thy gates <8179 sha of carbuncles <68>, and all <3605 kol > thy borders <1366 g@buwl > of pleasant <2656 chephets > stones <68>. 13 And all <3605 kol > thy children <1121 ben > [shall be] taught <3928 limmuwd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and great <7227 rab > [shall be] the peace <7965 shalowm > of thy children <1121 ben >. 14 In righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > shalt thou be established <3559 kuwn >: thou shalt be far <7368 rachaq > from oppression <6233 ; for thou shalt not fear <3372 yare> >: and from terror <4288 m@chittah >; for it shall not come <7126 qarab > near <7126 qarab > thee. 15 Behold <2005 hen >, they shall surely gather <1481 guwr > together, [but] not by me: whosoever <4310 miy > shall gather <1481 guwr > together against <5921 thee shall fall <5307 naphal > for thy sake <4616 ma. 16 Behold <2005 hen >, I have created <1254 bara> > the smith <2796 charash > that bloweth <5301 naphach > the coals <6352 pecham > in the fire <0784 >esh >, and that bringeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <4161 mowtsa> > an instrument <3627 k@liy > for his work <4639 ma; and I have created <1254 bara> > the waster <7843 shachath > to destroy <2254 chabal >. 17 No <3808 lo> > weapon <3627 k@liy > that is formed <3335 yatsar > against <5921 thee shall prosper <6743 tsalach >; and every <3605 kol > tongue <3956 lashown > [that] shall rise <6965 quwm > against thee in judgment <4941 mishpat > thou shalt condemn <7561 rasha< >. This <2063 zo>th > [is] the heritage <5159 nachalah > of the servants <5650 of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and their righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > [is] of me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Isaiah 55 1. Ho <1945 howy >, every <3605 kol > one that thirsteth <6771 tsame> >, come <3212 yalak > ye to the waters <4325 mayim >, and he that hath no <0369 >ayin > money <3701 keceph >; come <3212 yalak > ye, buy <7666 shabar >, and eat <0398 >akal >; yea, come <3212 yalak >, buy <7666 shabar > wine <3196 yayin > and milk <2461 chalab > without <3808 lo> > money <3701 keceph > and without <3808 lo> > price <4242 m@chiyr >. 2 Wherefore <4100 mah > do ye spend <8254 shaqal > money <3701 keceph > for [that which <0834 >aher > is] not bread <3899 lechem >? and your labour <3018 y@giya< > for [that which <0834 >aher >] satisfieth <7654 sob not? hearken <8085 shama< > diligently unto me, and eat <0398 >akal > ye [that which <0834 >aher > is] good <2896 towb >, and let your soul <5315 nephesh > delight <6026 itself in fatness <1880 deshen >. 3 Incline <5186 natah > your ear <0241 >ozen >, and come <3212 yalak > unto me: hear <8085 shama< >, and your soul <5315 nephesh > shall live <2421 chayah >; and I will make <3772 karath > an everlasting <5769 covenant <1285 b@riyth > with you, [even] the sure <0539 >aman > mercies <2617 checed > of David <1732 David >. 4 Behold <2005 hen >, I have given <5414 nathan > him [for] a witness <5707 to the people <3816 l@om >, a leader <5057 nagiyd > and commander <6680 tsavah > to the people <3816 l@om >. 5 Behold <2005 hen >, thou shalt call <7121 qara> > a nation <1471 gowy > [that] thou knowest <3045 yada< > not, and nations <1471 gowy > [that] knew <3045 yada< > not thee shall run <7323 ruwts > unto thee because <4616 ma of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, and for the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >; for he hath glorified <6286 pa>ar > thee. 6. Seek <1875 darash > ye the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > while he may be found <4672 matsa> >, call <7121 qara> > ye upon him while he is near <7138 qarowb >: 7 Let the wicked <7563 rasha< > forsake <5800 his way <1870 derek >, and the unrighteous <0205 >aven > man <0376 >iysh > his thoughts <4284 machashabah >: and let him return <7725 shuwb > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and he will have mercy <7355 racham > upon him; and to our God <0430 >elohiym >, for he will abundantly <7235 rabah > pardon <5545 calach >. 8 For my thoughts <4284 machashabah > [are] not your thoughts <4284 machashabah >, neither <3808 lo> > [are] your ways <1870 derek > my ways <1870 derek >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 9 For [as] the heavens <8064 shamayim > are higher <1361 gabahh > than the earth <0776 >erets >, so <3651 ken > are my ways <1870 derek > higher <1361 gabahh > than your ways <1870 derek >, and my thoughts <4284 machashabah > than your thoughts <4284 machashabah >. 10 For as the rain <1653 geshem > cometh <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad >, and the snow <7950 sheleg > from heaven <8064 shamayim >, and returneth <7725 shuwb > not thither <8033 sham >, but watereth <7301 ravah > the earth <0776 >erets >, and maketh it bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad > and bud <6779 tsamach >, that it may give <5414 nathan > seed <2233 zera< > to the sower <2232 zara< >, and bread <3899 lechem > to the eater <0398 >akal >: 11 So <3651 ken > shall my word <1697 dabar > be that goeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > out of my mouth <6310 peh >: it shall not return <7725 shuwb > unto me void <7387 reyqam >, but it shall accomplish <6213 that which <0834 >aher > I please <2654 chaphets >, and it shall prosper <6743 tsalach > [in the thing] whereto <0834 >aher > I sent <7971 shalach > it. 12 For ye shall go <3318 yatsa> > out with joy <8057 simchah >, and be led <2986 yabal > forth <2986 yabal > with peace <7965 shalowm >: the mountains <2022 har > and the hills <1389 gib shall break <6476 patsach > forth before <6440 paniym > you into singing <7440 rinnah >, and all <3605 kol > the trees <6086 of the field <7704 sadeh > shall clap <4222 macha> > [their] hands <3709 kaph >. 13 Instead <8478 tachath > of the thorn <5285 na shall come <5927 up the fir <1265 b@rowsh > tree, and instead <8478 tachath > of the brier <5636 carpad > shall come <5927 up the myrtle <1918 hadac > tree: and it shall be to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > for a name <8034 shem >, for an everlasting <5769 sign <0226 >owth > [that] shall not be cut <3772 karath > off. Isaiah 56 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Keep <8104 shamar > ye judgment <4941 mishpat >, and do <6213 justice <6666 ts@daqah >: for my salvation <3444 y@shuw [is] near <7138 qarowb > to come <0935 bow> >, and my righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > to be revealed <1540 galah >. 2 Blessed <0835 >esher > [is] the man <0582 >enowsh > [that] doeth <6213 this <2063 zo>th >, and the son <1121 ben > of man <0120 >adam > [that] layeth hold <2388 chazaq > on it; that keepeth <8104 shamar > the sabbath <7676 shabbath > from polluting <2490 chalal > it, and keepeth <8104 shamar > his hand <3027 yad > from doing <6213 any <3605 kol > evil <7451 ra< >. 3. Neither <0408 >al > let the son <1121 ben > of the stranger <5236 nekar >, that hath joined <3867 lavah > himself to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, speak <0559 >amar >, saying <0559 >amar >, The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath utterly separated <0914 badal > me from his people <5971 : neither <0408 >al > let the eunuch <5631 cariyc > say <0559 >amar >, Behold <2005 hen >, I [am] a dry <3002 yabesh > tree <6086 . 4 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > unto the eunuchs <5631 cariyc > that keep <8104 shamar > my sabbaths <7676 shabbath >, and choose <0977 bachar > [the things] that please <2654 chaphets > me, and take <2388 chazaq > hold <2388 chazaq > of my covenant <1285 b@riyth >; 5 Even unto them will I give <5414 nathan > in mine house <1004 bayith > and within my walls <2346 chowmah > a place <3027 yad > and a name <8034 shem > better <2896 towb > than of sons <1121 ben > and of daughters <1121 ben >: I will give <5414 nathan > them an everlasting <5769 name <8034 shem >, that shall not be cut <3772 karath > off. 6 Also the sons <1121 ben > of the stranger <5236 nekar >, that join <3867 lavah > themselves to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, to serve <8334 sharath > him, and to love <0157 >ahab > the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, to be his servants <5650 , every <3605 kol > one that keepeth <8104 shamar > the sabbath <7676 shabbath > from polluting <2490 chalal > it, and taketh <2388 chazaq > hold <2388 chazaq > of my covenant <1285 b@riyth >; 7 Even them will I bring <0935 bow> > to my holy <6944 qodesh > mountain <2022 har >, and make them joyful <8055 samach > in my house <1004 bayith > of prayer <8605 t@phillah >: their burnt <5930 offerings and their sacrifices <2077 zebach > [shall be] accepted <7522 ratsown > upon mine altar <4196 mizbeach >; for mine house <1004 bayith > shall be called <7121 qara> > an house <1004 bayith > of prayer <8605 t@phillah > for all <3605 kol > people <5971 . 8 The Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > which gathereth <6908 qabats > the outcasts <1760 dachah > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > saith <5002 n@>um >, Yet <5750 will I gather <6908 qabats > [others] to him, beside those that are gathered <6908 qabats > unto him. 9. All <3605 kol > ye beasts <2416 chay > of the field <7704 sadeh >, come <0857 >athah > to devour <0398 >akal >, [yea], all <3605 kol > ye beasts <2416 chay > in the forest <3293 ya. 10 His watchmen <6822 tsaphah > [are] blind <5787 : they are all <3605 kol > ignorant, they [are] all <3605 kol > dumb <0483 >illem > dogs <3611 keleb >, they cannot bark <5024 nabach >; sleeping <1957 hazah >, lying <7901 shakab > down <7901 shakab >, loving <0157 >ahab > to slumber <5123 nuwm >. 11 Yea, [they are] greedy dogs <3611 keleb > [which] can <3045 yada< > never <3808 lo> > have <3045 yada< > enough <7654 sob, and they [are] shepherds <7462 ra [that] cannot understand <0995 biyn >: they all <3605 kol > look <6437 panah > to their own way <1870 derek >, every <0376 >iysh > one <0376 >iysh > for his gain <1214 batsa< >, from his quarter <7098 qatsah >. 12 Come <0857 >athah > ye, [say they], I will fetch <3947 laqach > wine <3196 yayin >, and we will fill <4390 male> > ourselves with strong drink <7941 shekar >; and to morrow <4279 machar > shall be as this <2088 zeh > day <3117 yowm >, [and] much <3966 m@ more <3499 yether > abundant <1419 gadowl >. Isaiah 57 1. The righteous <6662 tsaddiyq > perisheth <6>, and no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh > layeth <7760 suwm > [it] to heart <3820 leb >: and merciful <2617 checed > men <0582 >enowsh > [are] taken <0622 >acaph > away, none <0369 >ayin > considering <0995 biyn > that the righteous <6662 tsaddiyq > is taken <0622 >acaph > away from the evil <7451 ra< > [to come]. 2 He shall enter <0935 bow> > into peace <7965 shalowm >: they shall rest <5117 nuwach > in their beds <4904 mishkab >, [each one] walking <1980 halak > [in] his uprightness <5228 nakoach >. 3. But draw near <7126 qarab > hither, ye sons <1121 ben > of the sorceress <6049 , the seed <2233 zera< > of the adulterer <5003 na>aph > and the whore <2181 zanah >. 4 Against <5921 whom <4310 miy > do ye sport <6026 yourselves? against <5921 whom <4310 miy > make ye a wide <7337 rachab > mouth <6310 peh >, [and] draw <0748 >arak > out the tongue <3956 lashown >? [are] ye not children <3206 yeled > of transgression <6588 pesha< >, a seed <2233 zera< > of falsehood <8267 sheqer >, 5 Enflaming <2552 chamam > yourselves with idols <0410 >el > under <8478 tachath > every <3605 kol > green <7488 ra tree <6086 , slaying <7819 shachat > the children <3206 yeled > in the valleys <5158 nachal > under <8478 tachath > the clifts <5585 ca of the rocks <5553 cela< >? 6 Among the smooth <2511 challaq > [stones] of the stream <5158 nachal > [is] thy portion <2506 cheleq >; they, they [are] thy lot <1486 gowral >: even <1571 gam > to them hast thou poured <8210 shaphak > a drink <5262 necek > offering, thou hast offered <5927 a meat offering <4503 minchah >. Should I receive <5162 nacham > comfort <5162 nacham > in these <0428 >el- leh >? 7 Upon a lofty <1364 gaboahh > and high <5375 nasa> > mountain <2022 har > hast thou set <7760 suwm > thy bed <4904 mishkab >: even <1571 gam > thither <8033 sham > wentest <5927 thou up to offer <2076 zabach > sacrifice <2077 zebach >. 8 Behind <0310 >achar > the doors <1817 deleth > also and the posts <4201 m@zuwzah > hast thou set <7760 suwm > up thy remembrance <2146 zikrown >: for thou hast discovered <1540 galah > [thyself to another] than me, and art gone <5927 up; thou hast enlarged <7337 rachab > thy bed <4904 mishkab >, and made <3772 karath > thee [a covenant] with them; thou lovedst <0157 >ahab > their bed <4904 mishkab > where <3027 yad > thou sawest <2372 chazah > [it]. 9 And thou wentest <7788 shuwr > to the king <4428 melek > with ointment <8081 shemen >, and didst increase <7235 rabah > thy perfumes <7547 raqquach >, and didst send <7971 shalach > thy messengers <6735 tsiyr > far <7350 rachowq > off, and didst debase <8213 shaphel > [thyself even] unto hell <7585 sh@>owl >. 10 Thou art wearied <3021 yaga< > in the greatness <7230 rob > of thy way <1870 derek >; [yet] saidst <0559 >amar > thou not, There is no hope <2976 ya>ash >: thou hast found <4672 matsa> > the life <2416 chay > of thine hand <3027 yad >; therefore thou wast not grieved <2470 chalah >. 11 And of whom <4310 miy > hast thou been afraid <1672 da>ag > or feared <3372 yare> >, that thou hast lied <3576 kazab >, and hast not remembered <2142 zakar > me, nor <3808 lo> > laid <7760 suwm > [it] to thy heart <3820 leb >? have not I held <2814 chashah > my peace <2814 chashah > even of old <5769 , and thou fearest <3372 yare> > me not? 12 I will declare <5046 nagad > thy righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, and thy works <4639 ma; for they shall not profit <3276 ya thee. 13. When thou criest <2199 za, let thy companies deliver <5337 natsal > thee; but the wind <7307 ruwach > shall carry <5375 nasa> > them all <3605 kol > away; vanity <1892 hebel > shall take <3947 laqach > [them]: but he that putteth his trust <2620 chacah > in me shall possess <5157 nachal > the land <0776 >erets >, and shall inherit <3423 yarash > my holy <6944 qodesh > mountain <2022 har >; 14 And shall say <0559 >amar >, Cast <5549 calal > ye up, cast <5549 calal > ye up, prepare <6437 panah > the way <1870 derek >, take <7311 ruwm > up the stumblingblock <4383 mikshowl > out of the way <1870 derek > of my people <5971 . 15 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the high <7311 ruwm > and lofty <5375 nasa> > One that inhabiteth <7931 shakan > eternity <5703 , whose name <8034 shem > [is] Holy <6918 qadowsh >; I dwell <7931 shakan > in the high <4791 marowm > and holy <6918 qadowsh > [place], with him also [that is] of a contrite <1793 dakka> > and humble <8217 shaphal > spirit <7307 ruwach >, to revive <2421 chayah > the spirit <7307 ruwach > of the humble <8217 shaphal >, and to revive <2421 chayah > the heart <3820 leb > of the contrite <1792 daka> > ones. 16 For I will not contend <7378 riyb > for ever <5769 , neither <3808 lo> > will I be always <5331 netsach > wroth <7107 qatsaph >: for the spirit <7307 ruwach > should fail <5848 before <6440 paniym > me, and the souls <5397 n@shamah > [which] I have made <6213 . 17. For the iniquity <5771 of his covetousness <1215 betsa< > was I wroth <7107 qatsaph >, and smote <5221 nakah > him: I hid <5641 cathar > me, and was wroth <7107 qatsaph >, and he went <3212 yalak > on frowardly <7726 showbab > in the way <1870 derek > of his heart <3820 leb >. 18 I have seen <7200 ra>ah > his ways <1870 derek >, and will heal <7495 rapha> > him: I will lead <5148 nachah > him also, and restore <7999 shalam > comforts <5150 nichuwm > unto him and to his mourners <57>. 19 I create <1254 bara> > the fruit <5108 nowb > of the lips <8193 saphah >; Peace <7965 shalowm >, peace <7965 shalowm > to [him that is] far <7350 rachowq > off, and to [him that is] near <7138 qarowb >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and I will heal <7495 rapha> > him. 20 But the wicked <7563 rasha< > [are] like the troubled <1644 garash > sea <3220 yam >, when <3588 kiy > it cannot rest <8252 shaqat >, whose waters <4325 mayim > cast <1644 garash > up mire <7516 rephesh > and dirt <2916 tiyt >. 21 [There is] no <0369 >ayin > peace <7965 shalowm >, saith <0559 >amar > my God <0430 >elohiym >, to the wicked <7563 rasha< >. Isaiah 58 1. Cry <7121 qara> > aloud <1627 garown >, spare <2820 chasak > not, lift <7311 ruwm > up thy voice <6963 qowl > like a trumpet <7782 showphar >, and shew <5046 nagad > my people <5971 their transgression <6588 pesha< >, and the house <1004 bayith > of Jacob <3290 Ya their sins <2403 chatta>ah >. 2 Yet they seek <1875 darash > me daily <3117 yowm >, and delight <2654 chaphets > to know <1847 da my ways <1870 derek >, as a nation <1471 gowy > that did <6213 righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, and forsook <5800 not the ordinance <4941 mishpat > of their God <0430 >elohiym >: they ask <7592 sha>al > of me the ordinances <4941 mishpat > of justice <6664 tsedeq >; they take delight <2654 chaphets > in approaching <7132 q@rabah > to God <0430 >elohiym >. 3. Wherefore <4100 mah > have we fasted <6684 tsuwm >, [say they], and thou seest <7200 ra>ah > not? [wherefore] have we afflicted <6031 our soul <5315 nephesh >, and thou takest no <3808 lo> > knowledge <3045 yada< >? Behold <2005 hen >, in the day <3117 yowm > of your fast <6685 tsowm > ye find <4672 matsa> > pleasure <2656 chephets >, and exact <5065 nagas > all <3605 kol > your labours <6092 . 4 Behold <2005 hen >, ye fast <6684 tsuwm > for strife <7379 riyb > and debate <4683 matstsah >, and to smite <5221 nakah > with the fist <0106 >egroph > of wickedness <7562 resha< >: ye shall not fast <6684 tsuwm > as [ye do this] day <3117 yowm >, to make your voice <6963 qowl > to be heard <8085 shama< > on high <4791 marowm >. 5 Is it such <2088 zeh > a fast <6685 tsowm > that I have chosen <0977 bachar >? a day <3117 yowm > for a man <0120 >adam > to afflict <6031 his soul <5315 nephesh >? [is it] to bow <3721 kaphaph > down his head <7218 ro>sh > as a bulrush <0100 >agmown >, and to spread <3331 yatsa< > sackcloth <8242 saq > and ashes <0665 >epher > [under him]? wilt thou call <7121 qara> > this <2088 zeh > a fast <6685 tsowm >, and an acceptable <7522 ratsown > day <3117 yowm > to the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? 6 [Is] not this <2088 zeh > the fast <6685 tsowm > that I have chosen <0977 bachar >? to loose <6605 pathach > the bands <2784 chartsubbah > of wickedness <7562 resha< >, to undo <5425 nathar > the heavy <4133 mowtah > burdens <92>, and to let the oppressed <7533 ratsats > go <7971 shalach > free <2670 chophshiy >, and that ye break <5423 nathaq > every <3605 kol > yoke <4133 mowtah >? 7 [Is it] not to deal <6536 parac > thy bread <3899 lechem > to the hungry <7456 ra, and that thou bring <0935 bow> > the poor <6041 that are cast <4788 maruwd > out to thy house <1004 bayith >? when <3588 kiy > thou seest <7200 ra>ah > the naked <6174 , that thou cover <3680 kacah > him; and that thou hide <5956 not thyself from thine own flesh <1320 basar >? 8. Then <0227 >az > shall thy light <0216 >owr > break <1234 baqa< > forth as the morning <7837 shachar >, and thine health <0724 >aruwkah > shall spring <6779 tsamach > forth speedily <4120 m@herah >: and thy righteousness <6664 tsedeq > shall go <1980 halak > before <6440 paniym > thee; the glory <3519 kabowd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be thy rereward <0622 >acaph >. 9 Then <0227 >az > shalt thou call <7121 qara> >, and the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall answer <6030 ; thou shalt cry <7768 shava< >, and he shall say <0559 >amar >, Here <2009 hinneh > I [am]. If thou take <5493 cuwr > away <5493 cuwr > from the midst <8432 tavek > of thee the yoke <4133 mowtah >, the putting <7971 shalach > forth <7971 shalach > of the finger <0676 >etsba< >, and speaking <1696 dabar > vanity <0205 >aven >; 10 And [if] thou draw <6329 puwq > out thy soul <5315 nephesh > to the hungry <7456 ra, and satisfy <7646 saba< > the afflicted <6031 soul <5315 nephesh >; then shall thy light <0216 >owr > rise <2224 zarach > in obscurity <2822 choshek >, and thy darkness <0653 >aphelah > [be] as the noonday <6672 tsohar >: 11 And the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall guide <5148 nachah > thee continually <8548 tamiyd >, and satisfy <7646 saba< > thy soul <5315 nephesh > in drought <6710 tsachtsachah >, and make fat <2502 chalats > thy bones <6106 : and thou shalt be like a watered <7302 raveh > garden <1588 gan >, and like a spring <4161 mowtsa> > of water <4325 mayim >, whose <0834 >aher > waters <4325 mayim > fail <3576 kazab > not. 12 And [they that shall be] of thee shall build <1129 banah > the old <5769 waste <2723 chorbah > places: thou shalt raise <6965 quwm > up the foundations <4146 mowcadah > of many generations <1755 dowr >; and thou shalt be called <7121 qara> >, The repairer <1443 gadar > of the breach <6556 perets >, The restorer <7725 shuwb > of paths <5410 nathiyb > to dwell <3427 yashab > in. 13. If <0518 >im > thou turn <7725 shuwb > away thy foot <7272 regel > from the sabbath <7676 shabbath >, [from] doing <6213 thy pleasure <2656 chephets > on my holy <6944 qodesh > day <3117 yowm >; and call <7121 qara> > the sabbath <7676 shabbath > a delight <6027 , the holy <6918 qadowsh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, honourable <3513 kabad >; and shalt honour <3513 kabad > him, not doing <6213 thine own ways <1870 derek >, nor finding <4672 matsa> > thine own pleasure <2656 chephets >, nor speaking <1696 dabar > [thine own] words <1697 dabar >: 14 Then <0227 >az > shalt thou delight <6026 thyself in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and I will cause thee to ride <7392 rakab > upon the high <1116 bamah > places of the earth <0776 >erets >, and feed <0398 >akal > thee with the heritage <5159 nachalah > of Jacob <3290 Ya thy father <1>: for the mouth <6310 peh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath spoken <1696 dabar > [it]. Isaiah 59 1. Behold <2005 hen >, the LORD'S <3068 Y@hovah > hand <3027 yad > is not shortened <7114 qatsar >, that it cannot <3808 lo> > save <3467 yasha< >; neither <3808 lo> > his ear <0241 >ozen > heavy <3513 kabad >, that it cannot <3808 lo> > hear <8085 shama< >: 2 But your iniquities <5771 have separated <0914 badal > between <0996 beyn > you and your God <0430 >elohiym >, and your sins <2403 chatta>ah > have hid <5641 cathar > [his] face <6440 paniym > from you, that he will not hear <8085 shama< >. 3 For your hands <3709 kaph > are defiled <1351 ga>al > with blood <1818 dam >, and your fingers <0676 >etsba< > with iniquity <5771 ; your lips <8193 saphah > have spoken <1696 dabar > lies <8267 sheqer >, your tongue <3956 lashown > hath muttered <1897 hagah > perverseness <5766 . 4 None <0369 >ayin > calleth <7121 qara> > for justice <6664 tsedeq >, nor <0369 >ayin > [any] pleadeth <8199 shaphat > for truth <0530 >emuwnah >: they trust <0982 batach > in vanity <8414 tohuw >, and speak <1696 dabar > lies <7723 shav> >; they conceive <2029 harah > mischief <5999 , and bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad > iniquity <0205 >aven >. 5 They hatch <1234 baqa< > cockatrice <6848 tsepha< >' eggs <1000 beytsah >, and weave <0707 >arag > the spider's <5908 web <6980 quwr >: he that eateth <0398 >akal > of their eggs <1000 beytsah > dieth <4191 muwth >, and that which is crushed <2116 zuwreh > breaketh <1234 baqa< > out into a viper <0660 >eph. 6 Their webs <6980 quwr > shall not become <1961 hayah > garments <0899 beged >, neither <3808 lo> > shall they cover <3680 kacah > themselves with their works <4639 ma: their works <4639 ma [are] works <4639 ma of iniquity <0205 >aven >, and the act <6467 po of violence <2555 chamac > [is] in their hands <3709 kaph >. 7 Their feet <7272 regel > run <7323 ruwts > to evil <7451 ra< >, and they make haste <4116 mahar > to shed <8210 shaphak > innocent <5355 naqiy > blood <1818 dam >: their thoughts <4284 machashabah > [are] thoughts <4284 machashabah > of iniquity <0205 >aven >; wasting <7701 shod > and destruction <7667 sheber > [are] in their paths <4546 m@cillah >. 8 The way <1870 derek > of peace <7965 shalowm > they know <3045 yada< > not; and [there is] no <0369 >ayin > judgment <4941 mishpat > in their goings <4570 ma: they have made them crooked <6140 paths <5410 nathiyb >: whosoever <3605 kol > goeth <1869 darak > therein shall not know <3045 yada< > peace <7965 shalowm >. 9. Therefore is judgment <4941 mishpat > far <7368 rachaq > from us, neither <3808 lo> > doth justice <6666 ts@daqah > overtake <5381 nasag > us: we wait <6960 qavah > for light <0216 >owr >, but behold <2009 hinneh > obscurity <2822 choshek >; for brightness <5054 n@gohah >, [but] we walk <1980 halak > in darkness <0653 >aphelah >. 10 We grope <1659 gashash > for the wall <7023 qiyr > like the blind <5787 , and we grope <1659 gashash > as if [we had] no <0369 >ayin > eyes <5869 : we stumble <3782 kashal > at noonday <6672 tsohar > as in the night <5399 nesheph >; [we are] in desolate <0820 >ashman > places as dead <4191 muwth > [men]. 11 We roar <1993 hamah > all <3605 kol > like bears <1677 dob >, and mourn <1897 hagah > sore like doves <3123 yownah >: we look <6960 qavah > for judgment <4941 mishpat >, but [there is] none <0369 >ayin >; for salvation <3444 y@shuw, [but] it is far <7368 rachaq > off from us. 12 For our transgressions <6588 pesha< > are multiplied <7231 rabab > before <5048 neged > thee, and our sins <2403 chatta>ah > testify <6030 against us: for our transgressions <6588 pesha< > [are] with us; and [as for] our iniquities <5771 , we know <3045 yada< > them; 13 In transgressing <6586 pasha< > and lying <3584 kachash > against the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and departing <5253 nacag > away from our God <0430 >elohiym >, speaking <1696 dabar > oppression <6233 and revolt <5627 carah >, conceiving <2030 hareh > and uttering <1897 hagah > from the heart <3820 leb > words <1697 dabar > of falsehood <8267 sheqer >. 14 And judgment <4941 mishpat > is turned <5253 nacag > away backward <0268 >achowr >, and justice <6666 ts@daqah > standeth <5975 afar <7350 rachowq > off: for truth <0571 >emeth > is fallen <3782 kashal > in the street <7339 r@chob >, and equity <5229 n@kochah > cannot enter <0935 bow> >. 15 Yea, truth <0571 >emeth > faileth <5737 ; and he [that] departeth <5493 cuwr > from evil <7451 ra< > maketh himself a prey <7997 shalal >: and the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > saw <7200 ra>ah > [it], and it displeased him that [there was] no <0369 >ayin > judgment <4941 mishpat >. 16. And he saw <7200 ra>ah > that [there was] no <0369 >ayin > man <0376 >iysh >, and wondered <8074 shamem > that [there was] no <0369 >ayin > intercessor <6293 paga< >: therefore his arm <2220 z@rowa< > brought <3467 yasha< > salvation <3467 yasha< > unto him; and his righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, it sustained <5564 camak > him. 17 For he put <3847 labash > on righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > as a breastplate <8302 shiryown >, and an helmet <3553 kowba< > of salvation <3444 y@shuw upon his head <7218 ro>sh >; and he put <3847 labash > on the garments <0899 beged > of vengeance <5359 naqam > [for] clothing <8516 talbosheth >, and was clad <5844 with zeal <7068 qin>ah > as a cloke <4598 m@. 18 According <5921 to [their] deeds <1578 g@muwlah >, accordingly <5922 he will repay <7999 shalam >, fury <2534 chemah > to his adversaries <6862 tsar >, recompence <1576 g@muwl > to his enemies <0341 >oyeb >; to the islands <0339 >iy > he will repay <7999 shalam > recompence <1576 g@muwl >. 19 So shall they fear <3372 yare> > the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > from the west <4628 ma, and his glory <3519 kabowd > from the rising <4217 mizrach > of the sun <8121 shemesh >. When <3588 kiy > the enemy <6862 tsar > shall come <0935 bow> > in like a flood <5104 nahar >, the Spirit <7307 ruwach > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall lift <5127 nuwc > up a standard <5127 nuwc > against him. 20 And the Redeemer <1350 ga>al > shall come <0935 bow> > to Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, and unto them that turn <7725 shuwb > from transgression <6588 pesha< > in Jacob <3290 Ya, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 21 As for me, this <2063 zo>th > [is] my covenant <1285 b@riyth > with them, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; My spirit <7307 ruwach > that [is] upon thee, and my words <1697 dabar > which <0834 >aher > I have put <7760 suwm > in thy mouth <6310 peh >, shall not depart <4185 muwsh > out of thy mouth <6310 peh >, nor out of the mouth <6310 peh > of thy seed <2233 zera< >, nor out of the mouth <6310 peh > of thy seed's <2233 zera< > seed <2233 zera< >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, from henceforth <3254 yacaph > and for ever <5769 . Isaiah 60 1. Arise <6965 quwm >, shine <0215 >owr >; for thy light <0216 >owr > is come <0935 bow> >, and the glory <3519 kabowd > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > is risen <2224 zarach > upon thee. 2 For, behold <2009 hinneh >, the darkness <2822 choshek > shall cover <3680 kacah > the earth <0776 >erets >, and gross <6205 darkness <6205 the people <3816 l@om >: but the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall arise <2224 zarach > upon thee, and his glory <3519 kabowd > shall be seen <7200 ra>ah > upon thee. 3 And the Gentiles <1471 gowy > shall come <1980 halak > to thy light <0216 >owr >, and kings <4428 melek > to the brightness <5051 nogahh > of thy rising <2225 zerach >. 4 Lift <5375 nasa> > up thine eyes <5869 round <5439 cabiyb > about, and see <7200 ra>ah >: all <3605 kol > they gather <6908 qabats > themselves together, they come <0935 bow> > to thee: thy sons <1121 ben > shall come <0935 bow> > from far <7350 rachowq >, and thy daughters <1121 ben > shall be nursed <0539 >aman > at <5921 [thy] side <6654 tsad >. 5 Then <0227 >az > thou shalt see, and flow <5102 nahar > together, and thine heart <3824 lebab > shall fear <6342 pachad >, and be enlarged <7337 rachab >; because <3588 kiy > the abundance <1995 hamown > of the sea <3220 yam > shall be converted <2015 haphak > unto thee, the forces <2428 chayil > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy > shall come <0935 bow> > unto thee. 6 The multitude <8229 shiph of camels <1581 gamal > shall cover <3680 kacah > thee, the dromedaries <1070 beker > of Midian <4080 Midyan > and Ephah <5891 ; all <3605 kol > they from Sheba <7614 Sh@ba> > shall come <0935 bow> >: they shall bring <5375 nasa> > gold <2091 zahab > and incense <3828 l@bownah >; and they shall shew <1319 basar > forth the praises <8416 t@hillah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 7 All <3605 kol > the flocks <6629 tso>n > of Kedar <6938 Qedar > shall be gathered <6908 qabats > together unto thee, the rams <0352 >ayil > of Nebaioth <5032 N@bayowth > shall minister <8334 sharath > unto thee: they shall come <5927 up with acceptance <7522 ratsown > on <5921 mine altar <4196 mizbeach >, and I will glorify <6286 pa>ar > the house <1004 bayith > of my glory <8597 tiph>arah >. 8 Who <4310 miy > [are] these <0428 >el-leh > [that] fly <5774 as a cloud <5645 , and as the doves <3123 yownah > to their windows <0699 >arubbah >? 9. Surely <3588 kiy > the isles <0339 >iy > shall wait <6960 qavah > for me, and the ships <0591 >oniyah > of Tarshish <8659 Tarshiysh > first <7223 ri>shown >, to bring <0935 bow> > thy sons <1121 ben > from far <7350 rachowq >, their silver <3701 keceph > and their gold <2091 zahab > with them, unto the name <8034 shem > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > thy God <0430 >elohiym >, and to the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, because <3588 kiy > he hath glorified <6286 pa>ar > thee. 10 And the sons <1121 ben > of strangers <5236 nekar > shall build <1129 banah > up thy walls <2346 chowmah >, and their kings <4428 melek > shall minister <8334 sharath > unto thee: for in my wrath <7110 qetseph > I smote <5221 nakah > thee, but in my favour <7522 ratsown > have I had mercy <7355 racham > on thee. 11 Therefore thy gates <8179 sha shall be open <6605 pathach > continually <8548 tamiyd >; they shall not be shut <5462 cagar > day <3119 yowmam > nor night <3915 layil >; that [men] may bring <0935 bow> > unto thee the forces <2428 chayil > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and [that] their kings <4428 melek > [may be] brought <5090 nahag >. 12 For the nation <1471 gowy > and kingdom <4467 mamlakah > that will not serve <5647 thee shall perish <6>; yea, [those] nations <1471 gowy > shall be utterly wasted <2717 charab >. 13 The glory <3519 kabowd > of Lebanon <3844 L@banown > shall come <0935 bow> > unto thee, the fir <1265 b@rowsh > tree, the pine <8410 tidhar > tree, and the box <8391 t@>ashshuwr > together <3162 yachad >, to beautify <6286 pa>ar > the place <4725 maqowm > of my sanctuary <4720 miqdash >; and I will make <7760 suwm > the place <4725 maqowm > of my feet <7272 regel > glorious <3513 kabad >. 14 The sons <1121 ben > also of them that afflicted <6031 thee shall come <1980 halak > bending <7817 shachach > unto thee; and all <3605 kol > they that despised <5006 na>ats > thee shall bow <7812 shachah > themselves down <7812 shachah > at <5921 the soles <3709 kaph > of thy feet <7272 regel >; and they shall call <7121 qara> > thee, The city <5892 of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, The Zion <6726 Tsiyown > of the Holy <6918 qadowsh > One of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >. 15. Whereas <8478 tachath > thou hast been <1961 hayah > forsaken <5800 and hated <8130 sane> >, so that no <0369 >ayin > man went <5674 through <5674 [thee], I will make <7760 suwm > thee an eternal <5769 excellency <1347 ga>own >, a joy <4885 masows > of many generations <1755 dowr >. 16 Thou shalt also suck <3243 yanaq > the milk <2461 chalab > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and shalt suck <3243 yanaq > the breast <7699 shad > of kings <4428 melek >: and thou shalt know <3045 yada< > that I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > [am] thy Saviour <3467 yasha< > and thy Redeemer <1350 ga>al >, the mighty <46> One of Jacob <3290 Ya. 17 For brass <5178 n@chosheth > I will bring <0935 bow> > gold <2091 zahab >, and for iron <1270 barzel > I will bring <0935 bow> > silver <3701 keceph >, and for wood <6086 brass <5178 n@chosheth >, and for stones <68> iron <1270 barzel >: I will also make <7760 suwm > thy officers <6486 p@quddah > peace <7965 shalowm >, and thine exactors <5065 nagas > righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >. 18 Violence <2555 chamac > shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 be heard <8085 shama< > in thy land <0776 >erets >, wasting <7701 shod > nor destruction <7667 sheber > within thy borders <1366 g@buwl >; but thou shalt call <7121 qara> > thy walls <2346 chowmah > Salvation <3444 y@shuw, and thy gates <8179 sha Praise <8416 t@hillah >. 19 The sun <8121 shemesh > shall be no <3808 lo> > more <5750 thy light <0216 >owr > by day <3117 yowm >; neither <3808 lo> > for brightness <5051 nogahh > shall the moon <3394 yareach > give light <0216 >owr > unto thee: but the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be unto thee an everlasting <5769 light <0216 >owr >, and thy God <0430 >elohiym > thy glory <8597 tiph>arah >. 20 Thy sun <8121 shemesh > shall no <3808 lo> > more <5750 go <0935 bow> > down; neither <3808 lo> > shall thy moon <3391 yerach > withdraw <0622 >acaph > itself: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be thine everlasting <5769 light <0216 >owr >, and the days <3117 yowm > of thy mourning <60> shall be ended <7999 shalam >. 21 Thy people <5971 also [shall be] all <3605 kol > righteous <6662 tsaddiyq >: they shall inherit <3423 yarash > the land <0776 >erets > for ever <5769 , the branch <5342 netser > of my planting <4302 matta< >, the work <4639 ma of my hands <3027 yad >, that I may be glorified <6286 pa>ar >. 22 A little <6996 qatan > one shall become <1961 hayah > a thousand <0505 >eleph >, and a small <6810 tsa one a strong <6099 nation <1471 gowy >: I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will hasten <2363 chuwsh > it in his time <6256 . Isaiah 61 1. The Spirit <7307 ruwach > of the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > [is] upon me; because <3282 ya the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath anointed <4886 mashach > me to preach <1319 basar > good <1319 basar > tidings <1319 basar > unto the meek <6035 ; he hath sent <7971 shalach > me to bind <2280 chabash > up the brokenhearted, to proclaim <7121 qara> > liberty <1865 d@rowr > to the captives <7628 sh@biy >, and the opening <6495 p@qach-qowach > of the prison <6495 p@qach-qowach > to [them that are] bound <0631 >acar >; 2 To proclaim <7121 qara> > the acceptable <7522 ratsown > year <8141 shaneh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and the day <3117 yowm > of vengeance <5359 naqam > of our God <0430 >elohiym >; to comfort <5162 nacham > all <3605 kol > that mourn <57>; 3 To appoint <7760 suwm > unto them that mourn <57> in Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, to give <5414 nathan > unto them beauty <6287 p@>er > for ashes <0665 >epher >, the oil <8081 shemen > of joy <8342 sasown > for mourning <60>, the garment <4594 ma of praise <8416 t@hillah > for the spirit <7307 ruwach > of heaviness <3544 keheh >; that they might be called <7121 qara> > trees <0352 >ayil > of righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, the planting <4302 matta< > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that he might be glorified <6286 pa>ar >. 4. And they shall build <1129 banah > the old <5769 wastes <2723 chorbah >, they shall raise <6965 quwm > up the former <7223 ri>shown > desolations <8074 shamem >, and they shall repair <2318 chadash > the waste <2721 choreb > cities <5892 , the desolations <8074 shamem > of many <7227 rab > generations <1755 dowr >. 5 And strangers <2114 zuwr > shall stand <5975 and feed <7462 ra your flocks <6629 tso>n >, and the sons <1121 ben > of the alien <5236 nekar > [shall be] your plowmen <0406 >ikkar > and your vinedressers <3755 korem >. 6 But ye shall be named <7121 qara> > the Priests <3548 kohen > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: [men] shall call <7121 qara> > you the Ministers <8334 sharath > of our God <0430 >elohiym >: ye shall eat <0398 >akal > the riches <2428 chayil > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and in their glory <3519 kabowd > shall ye boast <3235 yamar > yourselves. 7 For your shame <1322 bosheth > [ye shall have] double <4932 mishneh >; and [for] confusion <3639 k@limmah > they shall rejoice <7442 ranan > in their portion <2506 cheleq >: therefore <3651 ken > in their land <0776 >erets > they shall possess <3423 yarash > the double <4932 mishneh >: everlasting <5769 joy <8057 simchah > shall be unto them. 8 For I the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > love <0157 >ahab > judgment <4941 mishpat >, I hate <8130 sane> > robbery <1498 gazel > for burnt <5930 offering; and I will direct <5414 nathan > their work <6468 p@ in truth <0571 >emeth >, and I will make <3772 karath > an everlasting <5769 covenant <1285 b@riyth > with them. 9 And their seed <2233 zera< > shall be known <3045 yada< > among the Gentiles <1471 gowy >, and their offspring <6631 tse>etsa> > among <8432 tavek > the people <5971 : all <3605 kol > that see <7200 ra>ah > them shall acknowledge <5234 nakar > them, that they [are] the seed <2233 zera< > [which] the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath blessed <1288 barak >. 10. I will greatly rejoice <7797 suws > in the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, my soul <5315 nephesh > shall be joyful <1523 giyl > in my God <0430 >elohiym >; for he hath clothed <3847 labash > me with the garments <0899 beged > of salvation <3468 yesha< >, he hath covered <3271 ya me with the robe <4598 m@ of righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, as a bridegroom <2860 chathan > decketh <3547 kahan > [himself] with ornaments <6287 p@>er >, and as a bride <3618 kallah > adorneth <5710 [herself] with her jewels <3627 k@liy >. 11 For as the earth <0776 >erets > bringeth <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > her bud <6779 tsamach >, and as the garden <1593 gannah > causeth the things that are sown <2221 zeruwa< > in it to spring <6779 tsamach > forth; so <3651 ken > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > will cause righteousness <6666 ts@daqah > and praise <8416 t@hillah > to spring <6779 tsamach > forth before <5048 neged > all <3605 kol > the nations <1471 gowy >. Isaiah 62 1. For Zion's sake <4616 ma will I not hold <2814 chashah > my peace <2814 chashah >, and for Jerusalem's <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > sake <4616 ma I will not rest <8252 shaqat >, until <5704 the righteousness <6664 tsedeq > thereof go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > as brightness <5051 nogahh >, and the salvation <3444 y@shuw thereof as a lamp <3940 lappiyd > [that] burneth <1197 ba. 2 And the Gentiles <1471 gowy > shall see <7200 ra>ah > thy righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, and all <3605 kol > kings <4428 melek > thy glory <3519 kabowd >: and thou shalt be called <7121 qara> > by a new <2319 chadash > name <8034 shem >, which <0834 >aher > the mouth <6310 peh > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall name <8034 shem >. 3 Thou shalt also be a crown <5850 of glory <8597 tiph>arah > in the hand <3027 yad > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and a royal <4410 m@luwkah > diadem <6797 tsaniyph > in the hand <3709 kaph > of thy God <0430 >elohiym >. 4 Thou shalt no <3808 lo> > more <5750 be termed <0559 >amar > Forsaken <5800 ; neither <3808 lo> > shall thy land <0776 >erets > any more <5750 be termed <0559 >amar > Desolate <8077 sh@mamah >: but thou shalt be called <7121 qara> > Hephzibah <2657 Chephtsiy bahh >, and thy land <0776 >erets > Beulah <1166 ba: for the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > delighteth <2654 chaphets > in thee, and thy land <0776 >erets > shall be married <1166 ba. 5 For [as] a young <0970 bachuwr > man marrieth <1166 ba a virgin <1330 b@thuwlah >, [so] shall thy sons <1121 ben > marry <1166 ba thee: and [as] the bridegroom <2860 chathan > rejoiceth <4885 masows > over <5921 the bride <3618 kallah >, [so] shall thy God <0430 >elohiym > rejoice <7797 suws > over <5921 thee. 6. I have set <6485 paqad > watchmen <8104 shamar > upon thy walls <2346 chowmah >, O Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, [which] shall never <3808 lo> > hold <2814 chashah > their peace <2814 chashah > day <3117 yowm > nor night <3915 layil >: ye that make mention <2142 zakar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, keep not silence <1824 d@miy >, 7 And give <5414 nathan > him no <0408 >al > rest <1824 d@miy >, till <5704 he establish <3559 kuwn >, and till <5704 he make <7760 suwm > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > a praise <8416 t@hillah > in the earth <0776 >erets >. 8 The LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath sworn <7650 shaba< > by his right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn >, and by the arm <2220 z@rowa< > of his strength <5797 , Surely <0518 >im > I will no <0518 >im > more <5750 give <5414 nathan > thy corn <1715 dagan > [to be] meat <3978 ma>akal > for thine enemies <0341 >oyeb >; and the sons <1121 ben > of the stranger <5236 nekar > shall not drink <8354 shathah > thy wine <8492 tiyrowsh >, for the which <0834 >aher > thou hast laboured <3021 yaga< >: 9 But they that have gathered <0622 >acaph > it shall eat <0398 >akal > it, and praise <1984 halal > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >; and they that have brought <6908 qabats > it together shall drink <8354 shathah > it in the courts <2691 chatser > of my holiness <6944 qodesh >. 10. Go <5674 through <5674 , go <5674 through the gates <8179 sha; prepare <6437 panah > ye the way <1870 derek > of the people <5971 ; cast <5549 calal > up, cast <5549 calal > up the highway <4546 m@cillah >; gather <5619 caqal > out the stones <68>; lift <7311 ruwm > up a standard <5251 nec > for the people <5971 . 11 Behold <2009 hinneh >, the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath proclaimed <8085 shama< > unto the end <7097 qatseh > of the world <0776 >erets >, Say <0559 >amar > ye to the daughter <1323 bath > of Zion <6726 Tsiyown >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, thy salvation <3468 yesha< > cometh <0935 bow> >; behold <2009 hinneh >, his reward <7939 sakar > [is] with him, and his work <6468 p@ before <6440 paniym > him. 12 And they shall call <7121 qara> > them, The holy <6944 qodesh > people <5971 , The redeemed <1350 ga>al > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: and thou shalt be called <7121 qara> >, Sought <1875 darash > out, A city <5892 not forsaken <5800 . Isaiah 63 1. Who <4310 miy > [is] this <2088 zeh > that cometh <0935 bow> > from Edom <0123 >Edom >, with dyed <2556 chamets > garments <0899 beged > from Bozrah <1224 Botsrah >? this <2088 zeh > [that is] glorious <1921 hadar > in his apparel <3830 l@buwsh >, travelling <6808 tsa in the greatness <7230 rob > of his strength <3581 koach >? I that speak <1696 dabar > in righteousness <6666 ts@daqah >, mighty <7227 rab > to save <3467 yasha< >. 2 Wherefore <4069 madduwa< > [art thou] red <0122 >adom > in thine apparel <3830 l@buwsh >, and thy garments <0899 beged > like him that treadeth <1869 darak > in the winefat <1660 gath >? 3 I have trodden <1869 darak > the winepress <6333 puwrah > alone <0905 bad >; and of the people <5971 [there was] none with me: for I will tread <1869 darak > them in mine anger <0639 >aph >, and trample <7429 ramac > them in my fury <2534 chemah >; and their blood <5332 Netsach > shall be sprinkled <5137 nazah > upon my garments <0899 beged >, and I will stain <1351 ga>al > all <3605 kol > my raiment <4403 malbuwsh >. 4 For the day <3117 yowm > of vengeance <5359 naqam > [is] in mine heart <3820 leb >, and the year <8141 shaneh > of my redeemed <1350 ga>al > is come <0935 bow> >. 5 And I looked <5027 nabat >, and [there was] none <0369 >ayin > to help <5826 ; and I wondered <8074 shamem > that [there was] none <0369 >ayin > to uphold <5564 camak >: therefore mine own arm <2220 z@rowa< > brought <3467 yasha< > salvation <3467 yasha< > unto me; and my fury <2534 chemah >, it upheld <5564 camak > me. 6 And I will tread <0947 buwc > down the people <5971 in mine anger <0639 >aph >, and make them drunk <7937 shakar > in my fury <2534 chemah >, and I will bring <3381 yarad > down their strength <5332 Netsach > to the earth <0776 >erets >. 7. I will mention <2142 zakar > the lovingkindnesses <2617 checed > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [and] the praises <8416 t@hillah > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, according <5921 to all <3605 kol > that the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > hath bestowed <1580 gamal > on us, and the great <7227 rab > goodness <2898 tuwb > toward the house <1004 bayith > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el >, which <0834 >aher > he hath bestowed <1580 gamal > on them according to his mercies <7356 racham >, and according to the multitude <7230 rob > of his lovingkindnesses <2617 checed >. 8 For he said <0559 >amar >, Surely <0389 >ak > they [are] my people <5971 , children <1121 ben > [that] will not lie <8266 shaqar >: so he was their Saviour <3467 yasha< >. 9 In all <3605 kol > their affliction <6869 tsarah > he was afflicted <6862 tsar >, and the angel <4397 mal>ak > of his presence <6440 paniym > saved <3467 yasha< > them: in his love <0160 >ahabah > and in his pity <2551 chemlah > he redeemed <1350 ga>al > them; and he bare <5190 natal > them, and carried <5375 nasa> > them all <3605 kol > the days <3117 yowm > of old <5769 . 10 But they rebelled <4784 marah >, and vexed <6087 his holy <6944 qodesh > Spirit <7307 ruwach >: therefore he was turned <2015 haphak > to be their enemy <0341 >oyeb >, [and] he fought <3898 lacham > against them. 11 Then he remembered <2142 zakar > the days <3117 yowm > of old <5769 , Moses <4872 Mosheh >, [and] his people <5971 , [saying], Where <0346 >ayeh > [is] he that brought <5927 them up out of the sea <3220 yam > with the shepherd <7462 ra of his flock <6629 tso>n >? where <0346 >ayeh > [is] he that put <7760 suwm > his holy <6944 qodesh > Spirit <7307 ruwach > within <7130 qereb > him? 12 That led <3212 yalak > [them] by the right <3225 yamiyn > hand <3225 yamiyn > of Moses <4872 Mosheh > with his glorious <8597 tiph>arah > arm <2220 z@rowa< >, dividing <1234 baqa< > the water <4325 mayim > before <6440 paniym > them, to make <6213 himself an everlasting <5769 name <8034 shem >? 13 That led <3212 yalak > them through the deep <8415 t@howm >, as an horse <5483 cuwc > in the wilderness <4057 midbar >, [that] they should not stumble <3782 kashal >? 14 As a beast <0929 b@hemah > goeth <3318 yatsa> > down <3381 yarad > into the valley <1237 biq, the Spirit <7307 ruwach > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > caused him to rest <5117 nuwach >: so <3651 ken > didst thou lead <5090 nahag > thy people <5971 , to make <6213 thyself a glorious <8597 tiph>arah > name <8034 shem >. 15. Look <5027 nabat > down from heaven <8064 shamayim >, and behold <7200 ra>ah > from the habitation <2073 z@buwl > of thy holiness <6944 qodesh > and of thy glory <8597 tiph>arah >: where <0346 >ayeh > [is] thy zeal <7068 qin>ah > and thy strength <1369 g@buwrah >, the sounding <1995 hamown > of thy bowels <4578 me and of thy mercies <7356 racham > toward <0413 >el > me? are they restrained <0662 >aphaq >? 16 Doubtless <3588 kiy > thou [art] our father <1>, though <3588 kiy > Abraham <85> be ignorant of us, and Israel <3478 Yisra>el > acknowledge <5234 nakar > us not: thou, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, [art] our father <1>, our redeemer <1350 ga>al >; thy name <8034 shem > [is] from everlasting <5769 . 17 O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, why <4100 mah > hast thou made us to err <8582 ta from thy ways <1870 derek >, [and] hardened <7188 qashach > our heart <3820 leb > from thy fear <3374 yir>ah >? Return <7725 shuwb > for thy servants <5650 ' sake <4616 ma, the tribes <7626 shebet > of thine inheritance <5159 nachalah >. 18 The people <5971 of thy holiness <6944 qodesh > have possessed <3423 yarash > [it] but a little <4705 mits while <4705 mits: our adversaries <6862 tsar > have trodden <0947 buwc > down thy sanctuary <4720 miqdash >. 19 We are [thine]: thou never barest <4910 mashal > rule <4910 mashal > over them; they were not called <7121 qara> > by thy name <8034 shem >. Isaiah 64 1. Oh <3863 luw> > that thou wouldest rend <7167 qara< > the heavens <8064 shamayim >, that thou wouldest come <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad >, that the mountains <2022 har > might flow <2151 zalal > down at thy presence <6440 paniym >, 2 As [when] the melting <2003 hamac > fire <0784 >esh > burneth <6919 qadach >, the fire <0784 >esh > causeth the waters <4325 mayim > to boil <1158 ba, to make thy name <8034 shem > known <3045 yada< > to thine adversaries <6862 tsar >, [that] the nations <1471 gowy > may tremble <7264 ragaz > at thy presence <6440 paniym >! 3 When thou didst <6213 terrible <3372 yare> > things [which] we looked <6960 qavah > not for, thou camest <3381 yarad > down <3381 yarad >, the mountains <2022 har > flowed <2151 zalal > down at thy presence <6440 paniym >. 4 For since the beginning <5769 of the world <5769 [men] have not heard <8085 shama< >, nor <3808 lo> > perceived <0238 >azan > by the ear <0238 >azan >, neither <3808 lo> > hath the eye <5869 seen <7200 ra>ah >, O God <0430 >elohiym >, beside <2108 zuwlah > thee, [what] he hath prepared <6213 for him that waiteth <2442 chakah > for him. 5 Thou meetest <6293 paga< > him that rejoiceth <7797 suws > and worketh <6213 righteousness <6664 tsedeq >, [those that] remember <2142 zakar > thee in thy ways <1870 derek >: behold <2005 hen >, thou art wroth <7107 qatsaph >; for we have sinned <2398 chata> >: in those <1992 hem > is continuance <5769 , and we shall be saved <3467 yasha< >. 6. But we are all <3605 kol > as an unclean <2931 tame> > [thing], and all <3605 kol > our righteousnesses <6666 ts@daqah > [are] as filthy <5708 rags <0899 beged >; and we all <3605 kol > do fade <5034 nabel > as a leaf <5929 ; and our iniquities <5771 , like the wind <7307 ruwach >, have taken <5375 nasa> > us away. 7 And [there is] none <0369 >ayin > that calleth <7121 qara> > upon thy name <8034 shem >, that stirreth <5782 up himself to take <2388 chazaq > hold <2388 chazaq > of thee: for thou hast hid <5641 cathar > thy face <6440 paniym > from us, and hast consumed <4127 muwg > us, because <3027 yad > of our iniquities <5771 . 8 But now <6258 , O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, thou [art] our father <1>; we [are] the clay <2563 chomer >, and thou our potter <3335 yatsar >; and we all <3605 kol > [are] the work <4639 ma of thy hand <3027 yad >. 9 Be not wroth <7107 qatsaph > very <3966 m@ sore <3966 m@, O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, neither <0408 >al > remember <2142 zakar > iniquity <5771 for ever <5703 : behold <2005 hen >, see <5027 nabat >, we beseech <4994 na> > thee, we [are] all <3605 kol > thy people <5971 . 10 Thy holy <6944 qodesh > cities <5892 are a wilderness <4057 midbar >, Zion <6726 Tsiyown > is a wilderness <4057 midbar >, Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > a desolation <8077 sh@mamah >. 11 Our holy <6944 qodesh > and our beautiful <8597 tiph>arah > house <1004 bayith >, where <0834 >aher > our fathers <1> praised <1984 halal > thee, is burned <8316 s@rephah > up with fire <0784 >esh >: and all <3605 kol > our pleasant <4261 machmad > things are laid waste <2723 chorbah >. 12 Wilt thou refrain <0662 >aphaq > thyself for these <0428 >el- leh > [things], O LORD <3068 Y@hovah >? wilt thou hold <2814 chashah > thy peace <2814 chashah >, and afflict <6031 us very <3966 m@ sore <3966 m@? Isaiah 65 1. I am sought <1875 darash > of [them that] asked <7592 sha>al > not [for me]; I am found <4672 matsa> > of [them that] sought <1245 baqash > me not: I said <0559 >amar >, Behold <2009 hinneh > me, behold <2009 hinneh > me, unto a nation <1471 gowy > [that] was not called <7121 qara> > by my name <8034 shem >. 2 I have spread <6566 paras > out my hands <3027 yad > all <3605 kol > the day <3117 yowm > unto a rebellious <5637 carar > people <5971 , which walketh <1980 halak > in a way <1870 derek > [that was] not good <2896 towb >, after <0310 >achar > their own thoughts <4284 machashabah >; 3 A people <5971 that provoketh me to anger <3707 ka continually <8548 tamiyd > to my face <6440 paniym >; that sacrificeth <2076 zabach > in gardens <1593 gannah >, and burneth <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > upon altars of brick <3843 l@benah >; 4 Which remain <3427 yashab > among the graves <6913 qeber >, and lodge <3885 luwn > in the monuments <5341 natsar >, which eat <0398 >akal > swine's <2386 chaziyr > flesh <1320 basar >, and broth <6564 paraq > of abominable <6292 pigguwl > [things is in] their vessels <3627 k@liy >; 5 Which <0834 >aher > say <0559 >amar >, Stand <7126 qarab > by thyself, come <5066 nagash > not near <5066 nagash > to me; for I am holier <6942 qadash > than thou. These <0428 >el-leh > [are] a smoke <6227 in my nose <0639 >aph >, a fire <0784 >esh > that burneth <3344 yaqad > all <3605 kol > the day <3117 yowm >. 6 Behold <2009 hinneh >, [it is] written <3789 kathab > before <6440 paniym > me: I will not keep silence <2814 chashah >, but will recompense <7999 shalam >, even recompense into <5921 their bosom <2436 cheyq >, 7 Your iniquities <5771 , and the iniquities <5771 of your fathers <1> together <3162 yachad >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, which <0834 >aher > have burned <6999 qatar > incense <6999 qatar > upon the mountains <2022 har >, and blasphemed <2778 charaph. > me upon the hills <1389 gib: therefore will I measure <4058 madad > their former <7223 ri>shown > work <6468 p@ into <5921 their bosom <2436 cheyq >. 8. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, As the new <8492 tiyrowsh > wine <8492 tiyrowsh > is found <4672 matsa> > in the cluster <0811 >eshkowl >, and [one] saith <0559 >amar >, Destroy <7843 shachath > it not; for a blessing <1293 B@rakah > [is] in it: so <3651 ken > will I do <6213 for my servants <5650 ' sakes <6616 pathiyl >, that I may not destroy <7843 shachath > them all <3605 kol >. 9 And I will bring <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> > a seed <2233 zera< > out of Jacob <3290 Ya, and out of Judah <3063 Y@huwdah > an inheritor <3423 yarash > of my mountains <2022 har >: and mine elect <0972 bachiyr > shall inherit <3423 yarash > it, and my servants <5650 shall dwell <7931 shakan > there <8033 sham >. 10 And Sharon <8289 Sharown > shall be a fold <5116 naveh > of flocks <6629 tso>n >, and the valley <6010 of Achor <5911 a place for the herds <1241 baqar > to lie <7258 rebets > down <7257 rabats > in, for my people <5971 that have sought <1875 darash > me. 11. But ye [are] they that forsake <5800 the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, that forget <7913 shakeach > my holy <6944 qodesh > mountain <2022 har >, that prepare <6186 a table <7979 shulchan > for that troop <1409 gad >, and that furnish <4390 male> > the drink <4469 mamcak > offering unto that number <4507 M@niy >. 12 Therefore will I number <4487 manah > you to the sword <2719 chereb >, and ye shall all <3605 kol > bow <3766 kara< > down <3766 kara< > to the slaughter <2875 Tebach >: because <3282 ya when I called <7121 qara> >, ye did not answer <6030 ; when I spake <1696 dabar >, ye did <6213 not hear <8085 shama< >; but did evil <7451 ra< > before mine eyes <5869 , and did <6213 choose <0977 bachar > [that] wherein <0834 >aher > I delighted <2654 chaphets > not. 13 Therefore <3651 ken > thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih >, Behold <2009 hinneh >, my servants <5650 shall eat <0398 >akal >, but ye shall be hungry <7456 ra: behold <2009 hinneh >, my servants <5650 shall drink <8354 shathah >, but ye shall be thirsty <6770 tsame> >: behold <2009 hinneh >, my servants <5650 shall rejoice <8055 samach >, but ye shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >: 14 Behold <2009 hinneh >, my servants <5650 shall sing <7442 ranan > for joy <2898 tuwb > of heart <3820 leb >, but ye shall cry <6817 tsa for sorrow <3511 k@>eb > of heart <3820 leb >, and shall howl <3213 yalal > for vexation <7667 sheber > of spirit <7307 ruwach >. 15 And ye shall leave <3241 Yaniym > your name <8034 shem > for a curse <7621 sh@buw unto my chosen <0977 bachar >: for the Lord <0136 >Adonay > GOD <3069 Y@hovih > shall slay <4191 muwth > thee, and call <7121 qara> > his servants <5650 by another <0312 >acher > name <8034 shem >: 16 That he who <0834 >aher > blesseth <1288 barak > himself in the earth <0776 >erets > shall bless <1288 barak > himself in the God <0430 >elohiym > of truth <0548 >amanah >; and he that sweareth <7650 shaba< > in the earth <0776 >erets > shall swear <7650 shaba< > by the God <0430 >elohiym > of truth <0548 >amanah >; because <3588 kiy > the former <7223 ri>shown > troubles <6869 tsarah > are forgotten <7911 shakach >, and because <3588 kiy > they are hid <5641 cathar > from mine eyes <5869 . 17. For, behold <2005 hen >, I create <1254 bara> > new <2319 chadash > heavens <8064 shamayim > and a new <2319 chadash > earth <0776 >erets >: and the former <7223 ri>shown > shall not be remembered <2142 zakar >, nor <3808 lo> > come <5927 into <5921 mind <3820 leb >. 18 But be ye glad <7796 Sowreq > and rejoice <1523 giyl > for ever <5703 [in that] which <0834 >aher > I create <1254 bara> >: for, behold <2005 hen >, I create <1254 bara> > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim > a rejoicing <1525 giylah >, and her people <5971 a joy <4885 masows >. 19 And I will rejoice <1523 giyl > in Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and joy <7796 Sowreq > in my people <5971 : and the voice <6963 qowl > of weeping <1065 B@kiy > shall be no <3808 lo> > more <5750 heard <8085 shama< > in her, nor the voice <6963 qowl > of crying <2201 za. 20 There shall be no <3808 lo> > more <5750 thence <8033 sham > an infant <5764 of days <3117 yowm >, nor an old <2205 zaqen > man that hath not filled <4390 male> > his days <3117 yowm >: for the child <5288 na shall die <4191 muwth > an hundred <3967 me>ah > years <8141 shaneh > old <1121 ben >; but the sinner <2398 chata> > [being] an hundred <3967 me>ah > years <8141 shaneh > old <1121 ben > shall be accursed <7043 qalal >. 21 And they shall build <1129 banah > houses <1004 bayith >, and inhabit <3427 yashab > [them]; and they shall plant <5193 nata< > vineyards <3754 kerem >, and eat <0398 >akal > the fruit <6529 p@riy > of them. 22 They shall not build <1129 banah >, and another <0312 >acher > inhabit <3427 yashab >; they shall not plant <5193 nata< >, and another <0312 >acher > eat <0398 >akal >: for as the days <3117 yowm > of a tree <6086 [are] the days <3117 yowm > of my people <5971 , and mine elect <0972 bachiyr > shall long enjoy <1086 balah > the work <4639 ma of their hands <3027 yad >. 23 They shall not labour <3021 yaga< > in vain <7385 riyq >, nor <3808 lo> > bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad > for trouble <0928 behalah >; for they [are] the seed <2233 zera< > of the blessed <1288 barak > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, and their offspring <6631 tse>etsa> > with them. 24 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, that before <2962 terem > they call <7121 qara> >, I will answer <6030 ; and while they are yet <5750 speaking <1696 dabar >, I will hear <8085 shama< >. 25 The wolf <2061 z@>eb > and the lamb <2924 taleh > shall feed <7462 ra together <0259 >echad >, and the lion <0738 >ariy > shall eat <0398 >akal > straw <8401 teben > like the bullock <1241 baqar >: and dust <6083 [shall be] the serpent's <5175 nachash > meat <3899 lechem >. They shall not hurt <7489 ra nor <3808 lo> > destroy <7843 shachath > in all <3605 kol > my holy <6944 qodesh > mountain <2022 har >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. Isaiah 66 1. Thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, The heaven <8064 shamayim > [is] my throne <3678 kicce> >, and the earth <0776 >erets > [is] my footstool: where <0335 >ay > [is] the house <1004 bayith > that ye build <1129 banah > unto me? and where <0335 >ay > [is] the place <4725 maqowm > of my rest <4496 m@nuwchah >? 2 For all <3605 kol > those <0428 >el-leh > [things] hath mine hand <3027 yad > made <6213 , and all <3605 kol > those <0428 >el-leh > [things] have been <1961 hayah >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: but to this <2088 zeh > [man] will I look <5027 nabat >, [even] to [him that is] poor <6041 and of a contrite <5223 nakeh > spirit <7307 ruwach >, and trembleth <2730 chared > at <5921 my word <1697 dabar >. 3 He that killeth <7819 shachat > an ox <7794 showr > [is as if] he slew <5221 nakah > a man <0376 >iysh >; he that sacrificeth <2076 zabach > a lamb <7716 seh >, [as if] he cut off a dog's <3611 keleb > neck <6202 ; he that offereth <5927 an oblation <4503 minchah >, [as if he offered <5927 ] swine's <2386 chaziyr > blood <1818 dam >; he that burneth <2142 zakar > incense <3828 l@bownah >, [as if] he blessed <1288 barak > an idol <0205 >aven >. Yea <1571 gam >, they have chosen <0977 bachar > their own ways <1870 derek >, and their soul <5315 nephesh > delighteth <2654 chaphets > in their abominations <8251 shiqquwts >. 4 I also <1571 gam > will choose <0977 bachar > their delusions <8586 ta, and will bring <0935 bow> > their fears <4035 m@guwrah > upon them; because <3282 ya when I called <7121 qara> >, none <0369 >ayin > did answer <6030 ; when I spake <1696 dabar >, they did not hear <8085 shama< >: but they did <6213 evil <7451 ra< > before mine eyes <5869 , and chose <0977 bachar > [that] in which <0834 >aher > I delighted <2654 chaphets > not. 5. Hear <8085 shama< > the word <1697 dabar > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, ye that tremble <2730 chared > at <0413 >el > his word <1697 dabar >; Your brethren <0251 >ach > that hated <8130 sane> > you, that cast <5077 nadah > you out for my name's <8034 shem > sake <4616 ma, said <0559 >amar >, Let the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > be glorified <3513 kabad >: but he shall appear <7200 ra>ah > to your joy <8057 simchah >, and they shall be ashamed <0954 buwsh >. 6 A voice <6963 qowl > of noise <7588 sha>own > from the city <5892 , a voice <6963 qowl > from the temple <1964 heykal >, a voice <6963 qowl > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > that rendereth <7999 shalam > recompence <1576 g@muwl > to his enemies <0341 >oyeb >. 7 Before <2962 terem > she travailed <2342 chuwl >, she brought <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad >; before <2962 terem > her pain <2256 chebel > came <0935 bow> >, she was delivered <4422 malat > of a man <2145 zakar > child. 8 Who <4310 miy > hath heard <8085 shama< > such <2063 zo>th > a thing? who <0834 >aher > hath seen <7200 ra>ah > such <0428 >el-leh > things? Shall the earth <0776 >erets > be made to bring <2342 chuwl > forth <2342 chuwl > in one <0259 >echad > day <3117 yowm >? [or] shall a nation <1471 gowy > be born <3205 yalad > at once <6471 pa? for as soon <1571 gam > as Zion <6726 Tsiyown > travailed <2342 chuwl >, she brought <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad > her children <1121 ben >. 9 Shall I bring <7665 shabar > to the birth <7665 shabar >, and not cause to bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad >? saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >: shall I cause to bring <3205 yalad > forth <3205 yalad >, and shut <6113 [the womb]? saith <0559 >amar > thy God <0430 >elohiym >. 10 Rejoice <8055 samach > ye with Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, and be glad <1528 giyr > with her, all <3605 kol > ye that love <0157 >ahab > her: rejoice <7797 suws > for joy <4885 masows > with her, all <3605 kol > ye that mourn <56> for her: 11 That ye may suck <3243 yanaq >, and be satisfied <7646 saba< > with the breasts <7699 shad > of her consolations <8575 tanchuwm >; that ye may milk <4711 matsats > out, and be delighted <6026 with the abundance <2123 ziyz > of her glory <3519 kabowd >. 12 For thus <3541 koh > saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, Behold <2005 hen >, I will extend <5186 natah > peace <7965 shalowm > to her like a river <5104 nahar >, and the glory <3519 kabowd > of the Gentiles <1471 gowy > like a flowing <7857 shataph > stream <5158 nachal >: then shall ye suck <3243 yanaq >, ye shall be borne <5375 nasa> > upon [her] sides <6654 tsad >, and be dandled <8173 sha upon [her] knees <1290 berek >. 13 As one <0376 >iysh > whom <0834 >aher > his mother <0517 >em > comforteth <5162 nacham >, so <3651 ken > will I comfort <5162 nacham > you; and ye shall be comforted <5162 nacham > in Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >. 14 And when ye see <7200 ra>ah > [this], your heart <3820 leb > shall rejoice <7797 suws >, and your bones <6106 shall flourish <6524 parach > like an herb <1877 deshe> >: and the hand <3027 yad > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be known <3045 yada< > toward <0854 >eth > his servants <5650 , and [his] indignation <2194 za toward <0854 >eth > his enemies <0341 >oyeb >. 15. For, behold <2009 hinneh >, the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > will come <0935 bow> > with fire <0784 >esh >, and with his chariots <4818 merkabah > like a whirlwind <5492 cuwphah >, to render <7725 shuwb > his anger <0639 >aph > with fury <2534 chemah >, and his rebuke <1606 g@ with flames <3851 lahab > of fire <0784 >esh >. 16 For by fire <0784 >esh > and by his sword <2719 chereb > will the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > plead <8199 shaphat > with all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar >: and the slain <2491 chalal > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > shall be many <7231 rabab >. 17 They that sanctify <6942 qadash > themselves, and purify <2891 taher > themselves in the gardens <1593 gannah > behind <0310 >achar > one <0259 >echad > [tree] in the midst <8432 tavek >, eating <0398 >akal > swine's <2386 chaziyr > flesh <1320 basar >, and the abomination <8263 sheqets >, and the mouse <5909 , shall be consumed <5486 cuwph > together <3162 yachad >, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 18 For I [know] their works <4639 ma and their thoughts <4284 machashabah >: it shall come <0935 bow> >, that I will gather <6908 qabats > all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > and tongues <3956 lashown >; and they shall come <0935 bow> >, and see <7200 ra>ah > my glory <3519 kabowd >. 19 And I will set <7760 suwm > a sign <0226 >owth > among them, and I will send <7971 shalach > those <1992 hem > that escape <6412 paliyt > of them unto the nations <1471 gowy >, [to] Tarshish <8659 Tarshiysh >, Pul <6322 Puwl >, and Lud <3865 Luwd >, that draw <4900 mashak > the bow <7198 qesheth >, [to] Tubal <8422 Tuwbal >, and Javan <3120 Yavan >, [to] the isles <0339 >iy > afar <7350 rachowq > off, that have not heard <8085 shama< > my fame <8088 shema< >, neither <3808 lo> > have seen <7200 ra>ah > my glory <3519 kabowd >; and they shall declare <5046 nagad > my glory <3519 kabowd > among the Gentiles <1471 gowy >. 20 And they shall bring <0935 bow> > all <3605 kol > your brethren <0251 >ach > [for] an offering <4503 minchah > unto the LORD <3068 Y@hovah > out of all <3605 kol > nations <1471 gowy > upon horses <5483 cuwc >, and in chariots <7393 rekeb >, and in litters <6632 tsab >, and upon mules <6505 pered >, and upon swift <3753 karkarah > beasts <3753 karkarah >, to my holy <6944 qodesh > mountain <2022 har > Jerusalem <3389 Y@ruwshalaim >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, as the children <1121 ben > of Israel <3478 Yisra>el > bring <0935 bow> > an offering <4503 minchah > in a clean <2889 tahowr > vessel <3627 k@liy > into the house <1004 bayith > of the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 21 And I will also <1571 gam > take <3947 laqach > of them for priests <3548 kohen > [and] for Levites <3881 Leviyiy >, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 22 For as the new <2319 chadash > heavens <8064 shamayim > and the new <2319 chadash > earth <0776 >erets >, which <0834 >aher > I will make <6213 , shall remain <5975 before <6440 paniym > me, saith <5002 n@>um > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >, so <3651 ken > shall your seed <2233 zera< > and your name <8034 shem > remain <5975 . 23 And it shall come <1961 hayah > to pass, [that] from one new <2320 chodesh > moon <2320 chodesh > to another, and from one sabbath <7676 shabbath > to another, shall all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar > come <0935 bow> > to worship <7812 shachah > before <6440 paniym > me, saith <0559 >amar > the LORD <3068 Y@hovah >. 24 And they shall go <3318 yatsa> > forth <3318 yatsa> >, and look <7200 ra>ah > upon the carcases <6297 peger > of the men <0582 >enowsh > that have transgressed <6586 pasha< > against me: for their worm <8438 towla< > shall not die <4191 muwth >, neither <3808 lo> > shall their fire <0784 >esh > be quenched <3518 kabah >; and they shall be an abhorring <1860 d@ra>own > unto all <3605 kol > flesh <1320 basar >. ~~~~~~