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א:א
חֲזוֹן֙ יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־אָמ֔וֹץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָזָ֔ה עַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם בִּימֵ֨י עֻזִּיָּ֧הוּ יוֹתָ֛ם אָחָ֥ז יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ מַלְכֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃
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1.
The prophecies of Isaiah son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.א:ב
שִׁמְע֤וּ שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ וְהַאֲזִ֣ינִי אֶ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י יְהֹוָ֖ה דִּבֵּ֑ר בָּנִים֙ גִּדַּ֣לְתִּי וְרוֹמַ֔מְתִּי וְהֵ֖ם פָּ֥שְׁעוּ בִֽי׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">For </span> G<small>OD</small> has spoken:<br><span class="poetry indentAll">“I reared children and brought them up—</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And they have rebelled against Me!</span>א:ג
יָדַ֥ע שׁוֹר֙ קֹנֵ֔הוּ וַחֲמ֖וֹר אֵב֣וּס בְּעָלָ֑יו יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֹ֣א יָדַ֔ע עַמִּ֖י לֹ֥א הִתְבּוֹנָֽן׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">An ox knows its owner,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">A donkey its master’s crib:</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Israel does not know,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">My people takes no thought.”</span>א:ד
ה֣וֹי <b>׀</b> גּ֣וֹי חֹטֵ֗א עַ֚ם כֶּ֣בֶד עָוֺ֔ן זֶ֣רַע מְרֵעִ֔ים בָּנִ֖ים מַשְׁחִיתִ֑ים עָזְב֣וּ אֶת־יְהֹוָ֗ה נִֽאֲצ֛וּ אֶת־קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל נָזֹ֥רוּ אָחֽוֹר׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Ah, sinful nation!</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">People laden with iniquity!</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Brood of evildoers!</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Depraved children!</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">They have forsaken </span> G<small>OD</small>,<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Spurned the Holy One of Israel,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Turned their backs.</span>א:ה
עַ֣ל מֶ֥ה תֻכּ֛וּ ע֖וֹד תּוֹסִ֣יפוּ סָרָ֑ה כׇּל־רֹ֣אשׁ לׇֽחֳלִ֔י וְכׇל־לֵבָ֖ב דַּוָּֽי׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Why do you seek further beatings,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">That you continue to offend?</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Every head is ailing,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And every heart is sick.</span>א:ו
מִכַּף־רֶ֤גֶל וְעַד־רֹאשׁ֙ אֵֽין־בּ֣וֹ מְתֹ֔ם פֶּ֥צַע וְחַבּוּרָ֖ה וּמַכָּ֣ה טְרִיָּ֑ה לֹא־זֹ֙רוּ֙ וְלֹ֣א חֻבָּ֔שׁוּ וְלֹ֥א רֻכְּכָ֖ה בַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">From head to foot</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">No spot is sound:</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">All bruises, and welts,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And festering sores—</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Not pressed out, not bound up,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Not softened with oil.</span>א:ז
אַרְצְכֶ֣ם שְׁמָמָ֔ה עָרֵיכֶ֖ם שְׂרֻפ֣וֹת אֵ֑שׁ אַדְמַתְכֶ֗ם לְנֶגְדְּכֶם֙ זָרִים֙ אֹכְלִ֣ים אֹתָ֔הּ וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה כְּמַהְפֵּכַ֥ת זָרִֽים׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Your land is a waste,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Your cities burnt down;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Before your eyes, the yield of your soil</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Is consumed by strangers—</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">A wasteland as overthrown by strangers!</span><sup class="footnote-marker">a</sup><i class="footnote"><b>as overthrown by strangers </b>Emendation yields “like Sodom overthrown.”</i>א:ח
וְנוֹתְרָ֥ה בַת־צִיּ֖וֹן כְּסֻכָּ֣ה בְכָ֑רֶם כִּמְלוּנָ֥ה בְמִקְשָׁ֖ה כְּעִ֥יר נְצוּרָֽה׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Fair</span><sup class="footnote-marker">b</sup><i class="footnote"><b>Fair </b>Lit. “Daughter.”</i> Zion is left<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Like a booth in a vineyard,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Like a hut in a cucumber field,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Like a city beleaguered.</span>א:ט
לוּלֵי֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הוֹתִ֥יר לָ֛נוּ שָׂרִ֖יד כִּמְעָ֑ט כִּסְדֹ֣ם הָיִ֔ינוּ לַעֲמֹרָ֖ה דָּמִֽינוּ׃ <span class="mam-spi-pe">{פ}</span><br>
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Had not </span> G<small>OD</small> of Hosts<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Left us some survivors,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">We should be like Sodom,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Another Gomorrah.</span>א:י
שִׁמְע֥וּ דְבַר־יְהֹוָ֖ה קְצִינֵ֣י סְדֹ֑ם הַאֲזִ֛ינוּ תּוֹרַ֥ת אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ עַ֥ם עֲמֹרָֽה׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Hear the word of </span> G<small>OD</small>,<br><span class="poetry indentAll">You chieftains of Sodom;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Give ear to our God’s instruction,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">You folk of Gomorrah!</span>א:יא
לָמָּה־לִּ֤י רֹב־זִבְחֵיכֶם֙ יֹאמַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֔ה שָׂבַ֛עְתִּי עֹל֥וֹת אֵילִ֖ים וְחֵ֣לֶב מְרִיאִ֑ים וְדַ֨ם פָּרִ֧ים וּכְבָשִׂ֛ים וְעַתּוּדִ֖ים לֹ֥א חָפָֽצְתִּי׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">“What need have I of all your sacrifices?”</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Says </span> G<small>OD</small>.<br><span class="poetry indentAll">“I am sated with burnt offerings of rams,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And suet of fatlings,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And blood of bulls;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And I have no delight</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">In lambs and he-goats.</span>א:יב
כִּ֣י תָבֹ֔אוּ לֵֽרָא֖וֹת פָּנָ֑י מִֽי־בִקֵּ֥שׁ זֹ֛את מִיֶּדְכֶ֖ם רְמֹ֥ס חֲצֵרָֽי׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">That you come to appear before Me—</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Who asked that of you?</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Trample My courts </span>א:יג
לֹ֣א תוֹסִ֗יפוּ הָבִיא֙ מִנְחַת־שָׁ֔וְא קְטֹ֧רֶת תּוֹעֵבָ֛ה הִ֖יא לִ֑י חֹ֤דֶשׁ וְשַׁבָּת֙ קְרֹ֣א מִקְרָ֔א לֹא־אוּכַ֥ל אָ֖וֶן וַֽעֲצָרָֽה׃
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<span class="poetry indentAllDouble">no more;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Bringing oblations is futile,</span><sup class="footnote-marker">c</sup><i class="footnote"><b>of you? / Trample My courts no more; / Bringing oblations is futile </b>In contrast to others “To trample My courts? / 13Bring no more vain oblations.”</i> <br><span class="poetry indentAll">Incense is offensive to Me.</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">New moon and sabbath,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Proclaiming of solemnities,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Assemblies with iniquity</span><sup class="footnote-marker">d</sup><i class="footnote"><b>Assemblies with iniquity </b>Septuagint “Fast and assembly”; cf. Joel 1.14.</i> <br><span class="poetry indentAll">I cannot abide.</span>א:יד
חׇדְשֵׁיכֶ֤ם וּמֽוֹעֲדֵיכֶם֙ שָֽׂנְאָ֣ה נַפְשִׁ֔י הָי֥וּ עָלַ֖י לָטֹ֑רַח נִלְאֵ֖יתִי נְשֹֽׂא׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Your new moons and fixed seasons</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Fill Me with loathing;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">They are become a burden to Me,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">I cannot endure them.</span>א:טו
וּבְפָרִשְׂכֶ֣ם כַּפֵּיכֶ֗ם אַעְלִ֤ים עֵינַי֙ מִכֶּ֔ם גַּ֛ם כִּֽי־תַרְבּ֥וּ תְפִלָּ֖ה אֵינֶ֣נִּי שֹׁמֵ֑עַ יְדֵיכֶ֖ם דָּמִ֥ים מָלֵֽאוּ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">And when you lift up your hands,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">I will turn My eyes away from you;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Though you pray at length,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">I will not listen.</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Your hands are stained with crime—</span>א:טז
רַֽחֲצוּ֙ הִזַּכּ֔וּ הָסִ֛ירוּ רֹ֥עַ מַעַלְלֵיכֶ֖ם מִנֶּ֣גֶד עֵינָ֑י חִדְל֖וּ הָרֵֽעַ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Wash yourselves clean;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Put your evil doings</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Away from My sight.</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Cease to do evil;</span>א:יז
לִמְד֥וּ הֵיטֵ֛ב דִּרְשׁ֥וּ מִשְׁפָּ֖ט אַשְּׁר֣וּ חָמ֑וֹץ שִׁפְט֣וּ יָת֔וֹם רִ֖יבוּ אַלְמָנָֽה׃ <span class="mam-spi-samekh">{ס}</span>
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Learn to do good.</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Devote yourselves to justice;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Aid the wronged.</span><sup class="footnote-marker">e</sup><i class="footnote"><b>Aid the wronged </b>Meaning of Heb. uncertain.</i> <br><span class="poetry indentAll">Uphold the rights of the orphan;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Defend the cause of the widow.</span>א:יח
לְכוּ־נָ֛א וְנִוָּכְחָ֖ה יֹאמַ֣ר יְהֹוָ֑ה אִם־יִהְי֨וּ חֲטָאֵיכֶ֤ם כַּשָּׁנִים֙ כַּשֶּׁ֣לֶג יַלְבִּ֔ינוּ אִם־יַאְדִּ֥ימוּ כַתּוֹלָ֖ע כַּצֶּ֥מֶר יִֽהְיֽוּ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">“Come, let us reach an understanding,</span><sup class="footnote-marker">f</sup><i class="footnote"><b>let us reach an understanding </b>Meaning of Heb. uncertain.</i> <br><span class="poetry indentAllDouble">—says </span> G<small>OD</small>.<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Be your sins like crimson,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">They can turn snow-white;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Be they red as dyed wool,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">They can become like fleece.”</span>א:יט
אִם־תֹּאב֖וּ וּשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם ט֥וּב הָאָ֖רֶץ תֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">If, then, you agree and give heed,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">You will eat the good things of the earth;</span>א:כ
וְאִם־תְּמָאֲנ֖וּ וּמְרִיתֶ֑ם חֶ֣רֶב תְּאֻכְּל֔וּ כִּ֛י פִּ֥י יְהֹוָ֖ה דִּבֵּֽר׃ <span class="mam-spi-pe">{פ}</span><br>
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<span class="poetry indentAll">But if you refuse and disobey,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">You will be devoured [by] the sword.</span><sup class="footnote-marker">g</sup><i class="footnote"><b>You will be devoured [by] the sword </b>Or “you will be fed the sword.”</i>—<br><span class="poetry indentAll">For it was </span> G<small>OD</small> who spoke.א:כא
אֵיכָה֙ הָיְתָ֣ה לְזוֹנָ֔ה קִרְיָ֖ה נֶאֱמָנָ֑ה מְלֵֽאֲתִ֣י מִשְׁפָּ֗ט צֶ֛דֶק יָלִ֥ין בָּ֖הּ וְעַתָּ֥ה מְרַצְּחִֽים׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Alas, she has become a whore,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">The faithful city</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">That was filled with justice,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Where righteousness dwelt—</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">But now murderers.</span>א:כב
כַּסְפֵּ֖ךְ הָיָ֣ה לְסִיגִ֑ים סׇבְאֵ֖ךְ מָה֥וּל בַּמָּֽיִם׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Your</span><sup class="footnote-marker">h</sup><i class="footnote"><b>Your </b>I.e., Jerusalem’s.</i> silver has turned to dross;<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Your wine is cut with water.</span><sup class="footnote-marker">i</sup><i class="footnote"><b>Your wine is cut with water </b>Meaning of Heb. uncertain.</i>א:כג
שָׂרַ֣יִךְ סוֹרְרִ֗ים וְחַבְרֵי֙ גַּנָּבִ֔ים כֻּלּוֹ֙ אֹהֵ֣ב שֹׁ֔חַד וְרֹדֵ֖ף שַׁלְמֹנִ֑ים יָתוֹם֙ לֹ֣א יִשְׁפֹּ֔טוּ וְרִ֥יב אַלְמָנָ֖ה לֹא־יָב֥וֹא אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ <span class="mam-spi-samekh">{ס}</span>
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Your rulers are rogues</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And cronies of thieves,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Every one avid for presents</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And greedy for gifts;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">They do not judge the case of the orphan,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And the widow’s cause never reaches them.</span>א:כד
לָכֵ֗ן נְאֻ֤ם הָאָדוֹן֙ יְהֹוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲבִ֖יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל ה֚וֹי אֶנָּחֵ֣ם מִצָּרַ֔י וְאִנָּקְמָ֖ה מֵאוֹיְבָֽי׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Assuredly, this is the declaration</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Of the Sovereign, </span> G<small>OD</small> of Hosts,<br><span class="poetry indentAll">The Mighty One of Israel:</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">“Ah, I will get satisfaction from My foes;</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">I will wreak vengeance on My enemies!</span>א:כה
וְאָשִׁ֤יבָה יָדִי֙ עָלַ֔יִךְ וְאֶצְרֹ֥ף כַּבֹּ֖ר סִיגָ֑יִךְ וְאָסִ֖ירָה כׇּל־בְּדִילָֽיִךְ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">I will turn My hand against you,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And smelt out your dross as with lye,</span><sup class="footnote-marker">j</sup><i class="footnote"><b>as with lye </b>Emendation yields “in a crucible”; cf. 48.10.</i> <br><span class="poetry indentAll">And remove all your slag:</span>א:כו
וְאָשִׁ֤יבָה שֹׁפְטַ֙יִךְ֙ כְּבָרִ֣אשֹׁנָ֔ה וְיֹעֲצַ֖יִךְ כְּבַתְּחִלָּ֑ה אַֽחֲרֵי־כֵ֗ן יִקָּ֤רֵא לָךְ֙ עִ֣יר הַצֶּ֔דֶק קִרְיָ֖ה נֶאֱמָנָֽה׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">I will restore your magistrates as of old,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And your counselors as of yore.</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">After that you shall be called</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">City of Righteousness, Faithful City.”</span>א:כז
צִיּ֖וֹן בְּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט תִּפָּדֶ֑ה וְשָׁבֶ֖יהָ בִּצְדָקָֽה׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll"><sup class="footnote-marker">k</sup><i class="footnote">In contrast to others “Zion shall be saved by justice, / Her repentant ones by righteousness.”</i> </span>Zion shall be saved in the judgment;<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Her repentant ones, in the retribution.</span><sup class="footnote-marker">l</sup><i class="footnote"><b>retribution </b>For this meaning cf. 5.16; 10.22.</i>א:כח
וְשֶׁ֧בֶר פֹּשְׁעִ֛ים וְחַטָּאִ֖ים יַחְדָּ֑ו וְעֹזְבֵ֥י יְהֹוָ֖ה יִכְלֽוּ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">But rebels and sinners shall all be crushed,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And those who forsake </span> G<small>OD</small> shall perish.א:כט
כִּ֣י יֵבֹ֔שׁוּ מֵאֵילִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר חֲמַדְתֶּ֑ם וְתַ֨חְפְּר֔וּ מֵהַגַּנּ֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּֽם׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">Truly, you</span><sup class="footnote-marker">m</sup><i class="footnote"><b>you </b>Heb. “they.”</i> shall be shamed<br><span class="poetry indentAll">Because of the terebinths you desired,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And you shall be confounded</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Because of the gardens you coveted.</span>א:ל
כִּ֣י תִֽהְי֔וּ כְּאֵלָ֖ה נֹבֶ֣לֶת עָלֶ֑הָ וּֽכְגַנָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־מַ֖יִם אֵ֥ין לָֽהּ׃
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<span class="poetry indentAll">For you shall be like a terebinth</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">Wilted of leaf,</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">And like a garden</span><br><span class="poetry indentAll">That has no water,</span>א:לא
וְהָיָ֤ה הֶחָסֹן֙ לִנְעֹ֔רֶת וּפֹעֲל֖וֹ לְנִיצ֑וֹץ וּבָעֲר֧וּ שְׁנֵיהֶ֛ם יַחְדָּ֖ו וְאֵ֥ין מְכַבֶּֽה׃ <span class="mam-spi-pe">{פ}</span><br>
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