Isaiah 41

¹“Be silentהַחֲרִ֤ישׁוּha·ḥă·rî·šū — to engrave, plow, devise, or keep silentH2790 — Full Word Study → before Meאֵלַי֙’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, O islandsאִיִּ֔ים’î·yîm — coastland, distant island, or remote regionH339 — Full Word Study →, and let the peoplesוּלְאֻמִּ֖יםū·lə·’um·mîm — A people or nation; ethnic or political communityH3816 — Full Word Study → renewיַחֲלִ֣יפוּya·ḥă·lî·p̄ū — to pass over, pass away, changeH2498 — Full Word Study → their strengthכֹ֑חַḵō·aḥ — Strength, power, might, or abilityH3581 — Full Word Study →. Let them come forwardיִגְּשׁוּ֙yig·gə·šū — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → andאָ֣ז’āz — Then; at that time; thereforeH227 — Full Word Study → testifyיְדַבֵּ֔רוּyə·ḏab·bê·rū — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →; let us togetherיַחְדָּ֖וyaḥ·dāw — together, united, as oneH3162 — Full Word Study → draw nearנִקְרָֽבָה׃niq·rā·ḇāh — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → for judgmentלַמִּשְׁפָּ֥טlam·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study →. ²Whoמִ֤יmî — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → has arousedהֵעִיר֙hê·‘îr — To wake up, rouse, stir up, awakenH5782 — Full Word Study → one from the eastמִמִּזְרָ֔חmim·miz·rāḥ — east; direction of the sunrise; eastern regionH4217 — Full Word Study → and called him to his feetלְרַגְל֑וֹlə·raḡ·lōw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study → in righteousnessצֶ֖דֶקṣe·ḏeq — Righteousness, justice, right standingH6664 — Full Word Study →? He hands nationsגּוֹיִם֙gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → overיִתֵּ֨ןyit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to himלְפָנָ֤יוlə·p̄ā·nāw — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → and subdues kings before him. He turns themיִתֵּ֤ןyit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to dustכֶּֽעָפָר֙ke·‘ā·p̄ār — dust; fine particles of earth or ground matterH6083 — Full Word Study → with his swordחַרְבּ֔וֹḥar·bōw — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study →, to windblownנִדָּ֖ףnid·dāp̄ — to drive away, thrust, or shake violentlyH5086 — Full Word Study → chaffכְּקַ֥שׁkə·qaš — Stubble; remnant of grain stalksH7179 — Full Word Study → with his bowקַשְׁתּֽוֹ׃qaš·tōw — bow (weapon); arcH7198 — Full Word Study →. ³He pursues themיִרְדְּפֵ֖םyir·də·p̄êm — to pursue, chase, or persecuteH7291 — Full Word Study →, going onיַעֲב֣וֹרya·‘ă·ḇō·wr — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → safelyשָׁל֑וֹםšā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study →, hardlyלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → touchingיָבֽוֹא׃yā·ḇō·w — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → the pathאֹ֥רַח’ō·raḥ — Way, path, or manner of travelingH734 — Full Word Study → with his feetבְּרַגְלָ֖יוbə·raḡ·lāw — Foot; by extension, journey, way, or standingH7272 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Whoמִֽי־mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → has performed thisפָעַ֣לp̄ā·‘al — to do, work, make, performH6466 — Full Word Study → and carried it outוְעָשָׂ֔הwə·‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →, calling forthקֹרֵ֥אqō·rê — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → the generationsהַדֹּר֖וֹתhad·dō·rō·wṯ — generation; age; lifetime; posterityH1755 — Full Word Study → from the beginningמֵרֹ֑אשׁmê·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →? Iאֲנִ֤י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study →, the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →—the firstרִאשׁ֔וֹןri·šō·wn — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — with, together with, againstH854 — Full Word Study → the lastאַחֲרֹנִ֖ים’a·ḥă·rō·nîm — Last, final, or later in time or orderH314 — Full Word Study →— Iאֲנִי־’ă·nî- — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am Heהֽוּא׃hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study →.” ⁵The islandsאִיִּים֙’î·yîm — coastland, distant island, or remote regionH339 — Full Word Study → seeרָא֤וּrā·’ū — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → and fearוְיִירָ֔אוּwə·yî·rā·’ū — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →; the endsקְצ֥וֹתqə·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → trembleיֶחֱרָ֑דוּye·ḥĕ·rā·ḏū — to tremble, quake, or shudder with fearH2729 — Full Word Study →. They approachקָרְב֖וּqā·rə·ḇū — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → and come forwardוַיֶּאֱתָיֽוּן׃way·ye·’ĕ·ṯā·yūn — to come, arrive, approachH857 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Each oneאִ֥ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → helpsיַעְזֹ֑רוּya‘·zō·rū — to help, aid, supportH5826 — Full Word Study → the otherרֵעֵ֖הוּrê·‘ê·hū — neighbor, friend, companion, associateH7453 — Full Word Study → and saysיֹאמַ֥רyō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to his brotherוּלְאָחִ֖יוū·lə·’ā·ḥîw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →, “Be strongחֲזָֽק׃ḥă·zāq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study →!” ⁷The craftsmanחָרָשׁ֙ḥā·rāš — skilled craftsman or artisan; one who works with handsH2796 — Full Word Study → encouragesוַיְחַזֵּ֤קway·ḥaz·zêq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → the goldsmithצֹרֵ֔ףṣō·rêp̄ — to refine, purify, test by fireH6884 — Full Word Study →, and he who wields the hammerפַּטִּ֖ישׁpaṭ·ṭîš — A hammer; a tool for striking or constructionH6360 — Full Word Study → cheers him who strikes the anvilפָּ֑עַםpā·‘am — time, occasion, or instance of occurrenceH6471 — Full Word Study →, sayingאֹמֵ֤ר’ō·mêr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → of the weldingלַדֶּ֙בֶק֙lad·de·ḇeq — Joint, seam, or point of connectionH1694 — Full Word Study →, “Itה֔וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → is goodט֣וֹבṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study →.” He nails it downוַיְחַזְּקֵ֥הוּway·ḥaz·zə·qê·hū — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → so it will notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be toppledיִמּֽוֹט׃סyim·mō·wṭ — to shake, move, slip, or fall awayH4131 — Full Word Study →. ⁸“But youוְאַתָּה֙wə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study →, O Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, My servantעַבְדִּ֔י‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, Jacobיַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇ — He grasps the heelH3290 — Full Word Study →, whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → I have chosenבְּחַרְתִּ֑יךָbə·ḥar·tî·ḵā — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study →, descendantזֶ֖רַעze·ra‘ — Seed; offspring; descendant; progenyH2233 — Full Word Study → of Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֥ם’aḇ·rā·hām — Father of many nationsH85 — Full Word Study → My friendאֹהֲבִֽי׃’ō·hă·ḇî — To love; affection, attachment, or preferenceH157 — Full Word Study →— ⁹I broughtהֶחֱזַקְתִּ֙יךָ֙he·ḥĕ·zaq·tî·ḵā — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → you fromאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the endsמִקְצ֣וֹתmiq·ṣō·wṯ — edge, border, or extremity of a placeH7098 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → and called youקְרָאתִ֑יךָqə·rā·ṯî·ḵā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → from its farthest cornersוּמֵאֲצִילֶ֖יהָū·mê·’ă·ṣî·le·hā — Noble, chief, or principal manH678 — Full Word Study →. I saidוָאֹ֤מַרwā·’ō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, ‘Youאַ֔תָּה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are My servantעַבְדִּי־‘aḇ·dî- — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →.’ I have chosenבְּחַרְתִּ֖יךָbə·ḥar·tî·ḵā — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → and notוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → rejected youמְאַסְתִּֽיךָ׃mə·’as·tî·ḵā — to reject, despise, or spurn with contemptH3988 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → fearתִּירָא֙tî·rā — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאָ֔נִי’ā·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am with youעִמְּךָ־‘im·mə·ḵā- — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →; do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → be afraidתִּשְׁתָּ֖עtiš·tā‘ — to gaze, look, regard with attentionH8159 — Full Word Study →, forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִ֣י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am your Godאֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. I will strengthen youאִמַּצְתִּ֙יךָ֙’im·maṣ·tî·ḵā — To strengthen, make firm, or be courageousH553 — Full Word Study →; I will surely help youעֲזַרְתִּ֔יךָ‘ă·zar·tî·ḵā — to help, aid, supportH5826 — Full Word Study →; I will uphold youתְּמַכְתִּ֖יךָtə·maḵ·tî·ḵā — to grasp, hold, or sustainH8551 — Full Word Study → with My right handבִּימִ֥יןbî·mîn — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study → of righteousness. ¹¹Beholdהֵ֤ןhên — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, allכֹּ֖לkōl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who rageהַנֶּחֱרִ֣יםhan·ne·ḥĕ·rîm — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study → against you will be ashamedיֵבֹ֙שׁוּ֙yê·ḇō·šū — to be ashamed; to feel shame or disgraceH954 — Full Word Study → and disgracedוְיִכָּ֣לְמ֔וּwə·yik·kā·lə·mū — to be ashamed, humiliated, or confoundedH3637 — Full Word Study →; those who contendאַנְשֵׁ֥י’an·šê — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → with youרִיבֶֽךָ׃rî·ḇe·ḵā — Strife, contention, legal disputeH7379 — Full Word Study → will beיִֽהְי֥וּyih·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → reduced to nothingכְאַ֛יִןḵə·’a·yin — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → and will perishוְיֹאבְד֖וּwə·yō·ḇə·ḏū — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study →. ¹²You will seekתְּבַקְשֵׁם֙tə·ḇaq·šêm — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → them but will notוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → find themתִמְצָאֵ֔םṯim·ṣā·’êm — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study →. Those who wage warמִלְחַמְתֶּֽךָ׃mil·ḥam·te·ḵā — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → against youאַנְשֵׁ֥י’an·šê — human being, man, mortal personH582 — Full Word Study → will comeיִהְי֥וּyih·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → to nothingכְאַ֛יִןḵə·’a·yin — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study →. ¹³Forכִּ֗יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I amאֲנִ֛י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, who takes holdמַחֲזִ֣יקma·ḥă·zîq — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → of your right handיְמִינֶ֑ךָyə·mî·ne·ḵā — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study → and tellsהָאֹמֵ֥רhā·’ō·mêr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → you: Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → fearתִּירָ֖אtî·rā — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →, Iאֲנִ֥י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will help youעֲזַרְתִּֽיךָ׃ס‘ă·zar·tî·ḵā — to help, aid, supportH5826 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Do notאַל־’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → fearתִּֽירְאִי֙tî·rə·’î — to fear, revere, or be afraidH3372 — Full Word Study →, O worm of Jacob, O few menמְתֵ֖יmə·ṯê — man, person, or men (collective)H4962 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. Iאֲנִ֤י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → will help youעֲזַרְתִּיךְ֙‘ă·zar·tîḵ — to help, aid, supportH5826 — Full Word Study →,” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. “Your Redeemerוְגֹאֲלֵ֖ךְwə·ḡō·’ă·lêḵ — to redeem; to act as kinsman-redeemerH1350 — Full Word Study → is the Holyקְד֥וֹשׁqə·ḏō·wōš — Set apart, consecrated, sacredH6918 — Full Word Study → One of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵Beholdהִנֵּ֣הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, I will make youשַׂמְתִּ֗יךְśam·tîḵ — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → into a threshing sledgeלְמוֹרַג֙lə·mō·w·raḡ — Threshing sledge or sledH4173 — Full Word Study →, newחָדָ֔שׁḥā·ḏāš — new, fresh, recentH2319 — Full Word Study → and sharp, withבַּ֖עַלba·‘al — Master, owner, lord, husbandH1167 — Full Word Study → many teethפִּֽיפִיּ֑וֹתpî·p̄î·yō·wṯ — tooth; edge of a weaponH6374 — Full Word Study →. You will threshתָּד֤וּשׁtā·ḏūš — to tread, thresh, trampleH1758 — Full Word Study → the mountainsהָרִים֙hā·rîm — Mountain, hill, or elevated land massH2022 — Full Word Study → and crush themוְתָדֹ֔קwə·ṯā·ḏōq — to crush, pulverize, or reduce to powderH1854 — Full Word Study →, and reduceתָּשִֽׂים׃tā·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → the hillsוּגְבָע֖וֹתū·ḡə·ḇā·‘ō·wṯ — hill, elevated terrainH1389 — Full Word Study → to chaffכַּמֹּ֥ץkam·mōṣ — Chaff, worthless husks of grainH4671 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁶You will winnow themתִּזְרֵם֙tiz·rêm — to scatter, winnow, or disperseH2219 — Full Word Study →, and a windוְר֣וּחַwə·rū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study → will carry them awayתִּשָּׂאֵ֔םtiś·śā·’êm — To lift up, raise, or bear; to carry or supportH5375 — Full Word Study →; a galeוּסְעָרָ֖הū·sə·‘ā·rāh — A violent storm, tempest, or whirlwindH5591 — Full Word Study → will scatterתָּפִ֣יץtā·p̄îṣ — to scatter, disperse, or break apartH6327 — Full Word Study → themאוֹתָ֑ם’ō·w·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →. But youוְאַתָּה֙wə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → will rejoiceתָּגִ֣ילtā·ḡîl — to rejoice, be glad, exultH1523 — Full Word Study → in the LORDבַּֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →; you will gloryתִּתְהַלָּֽל׃פtiṯ·hal·lāl — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study → in the Holyבִּקְד֥וֹשׁbiq·ḏō·wōš — Set apart, consecrated, sacredH6918 — Full Word Study → One of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷The poorהָעֲנִיִּ֨יםhā·‘ă·nî·yîm — Poor, afflicted, humbleH6041 — Full Word Study → and needyוְהָאֶבְיוֹנִ֜יםwə·hā·’eḇ·yō·w·nîm — Poor person in dire needH34 — Full Word Study → seekמְבַקְשִׁ֥יםmə·ḇaq·šîm — To seek, search for, or request earnestlyH1245 — Full Word Study → waterמַ֙יִם֙ma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →, but there is noneוָאַ֔יִןwā·’a·yin — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study →; their tonguesלְשׁוֹנָ֖םlə·šō·w·nām — Tongue; language; speechH3956 — Full Word Study → are parchedנָשָׁ֑תָּהnā·šāt·tāh — to dry up, fail, witherH5405 — Full Word Study → with thirstבַּצָּמָ֣אbaṣ·ṣā·mā — Thirst; a craving for waterH6772 — Full Word Study →. Iאֲנִ֤י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study →, the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, will answer themאֶעֱנֵ֔ם’e·‘ĕ·nêm — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study →; I, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, will notלֹ֥אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → forsake themאֶעֶזְבֵֽם׃’e·‘ez·ḇêm — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸I will openאֶפְתַּ֤ח’ep̄·taḥ — to open, loosen, or beginH6605 — Full Word Study → riversנְהָר֔וֹתnə·hā·rō·wṯ — River, StreamH5104 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the barren heightsשְׁפָיִים֙šə·p̄ā·yîm — high place, elevated shrineH8205 — Full Word Study →, and fountainsמַעְיָנ֑וֹתma‘·yā·nō·wṯ — Natural spring or fountain of waterH4599 — Full Word Study → in the middleוּבְת֥וֹךְū·ḇə·ṯō·wḵ — midst, among, between, throughH8432 — Full Word Study → of the valleysבְּקָע֖וֹתbə·qā·‘ō·wṯ — valley, plain, lowland areaH1237 — Full Word Study →. I will turnאָשִׂ֤ים’ā·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → the desertמִדְבָּר֙miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study → into a poolלַאֲגַם־la·’ă·ḡam- — pond or pool of standing waterH98 — Full Word Study → of waterמַ֔יִםma·yim — Water; liquid; fluidsH4325 — Full Word Study →, and the dryצִיָּ֖הṣî·yāh — Dryness, aridity, barren wildernessH6723 — Full Word Study → landוְאֶ֥רֶץwə·’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → into flowing springsלְמוֹצָ֥אֵיlə·mō·w·ṣā·’ê — exit, going out, that which comes forthH4161 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹I will plantאֶתֵּ֤ן’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → cedarsאֶ֣רֶז’e·rez — cedar tree; cedar woodH730 — Full Word Study → in the wildernessבַּמִּדְבָּר֙bam·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study →, acaciasשִׁטָּ֔הšiṭ·ṭāh — acacia wood, acacia treeH7848 — Full Word Study →, myrtlesוַהֲדַ֖סwa·hă·ḏas — Myrtle tree; fragrant evergreen shrubH1918 — Full Word Study →, and oliveשָׁ֑מֶןšā·men — Oil; ointment; fat; luxuryH8081 — Full Word Study → treesוְעֵ֣ץwə·‘êṣ — Tree; wood; timberH6086 — Full Word Study →. I will setאָשִׂ֣ים’ā·śîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → cypressesבְּר֛וֹשׁbə·rō·wōš — Cypress tree; wood prized for buildingH1265 — Full Word Study → in the desertבָּעֲרָבָ֗הbā·‘ă·rā·ḇāh — The Rift ValleyH6160 — Full Word Study →, elmsתִּדְהָ֥רtiḏ·hār — Elm tree or pine treeH8410 — Full Word Study → and boxwoodוּתְאַשּׁ֖וּרū·ṯə·’aš·šūr — boxwood tree; box treeH8391 — Full Word Study → togetherיַחְדָּֽו׃yaḥ·dāw — together, united, as oneH3162 — Full Word Study →, ²⁰so thatלְמַ֧עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → allיַחְדָּ֔וyaḥ·dāw — together, united, as oneH3162 — Full Word Study → may seeיִרְא֣וּyir·’ū — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → and knowוְיֵדְע֗וּwə·yê·ḏə·‘ū — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study →, may considerוְיָשִׂ֤ימוּwə·yā·śî·mū — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → and understandוְיַשְׂכִּ֙ילוּ֙wə·yaś·kî·lū — To act wisely; to understand, prosper, or give skillH7919 — Full Word Study →, thatכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the handיַד־yaḏ- — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has doneעָ֣שְׂתָה‘ā·śə·ṯāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → thisזֹּ֑אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → and the Holyוּקְד֥וֹשׁū·qə·ḏō·wōš — Set apart, consecrated, sacredH6918 — Full Word Study → One of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → has created itבְּרָאָֽהּ׃פbə·rā·’āh — to create; to makeH1254 — Full Word Study →.” ²¹“Presentקָרְב֥וּqā·rə·ḇū — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → your caseרִֽיבְכֶ֖םrî·ḇə·ḵem — Strife, contention, legal disputeH7379 — Full Word Study →,” saysיֹאמַ֣רyō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. “Submitהַגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙hag·gî·šū — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → your argumentsעֲצֻמ֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔ם‘ă·ṣu·mō·w·ṯê·ḵem — strength, mighty power, or fortificationH6110 — Full Word Study →,” saysיֹאמַ֖רyō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → the Kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Jacobיַעֲקֹֽב׃ya·‘ă·qōḇ — He grasps the heelH3290 — Full Word Study →. ²²“Let them comeיַגִּ֙ישׁוּ֙yag·gî·šū — to draw near, approach, come closeH5066 — Full Word Study → and tellוְיַגִּ֣ידוּwə·yag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → us whatאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → will happenתִּקְרֶ֑ינָהtiq·re·nāh — to meet, befall, happen; to impose or lay (beams)H7136 — Full Word Study →. Tellהַגִּ֜ידוּhag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → the former thingsהָרִאשֹׁנ֣וֹת׀hā·ri·šō·nō·wṯ — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study →, so that we may reflect onוְנָשִׂ֤ימָהwə·nā·śî·māh — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → themלִבֵּ֙נוּ֙lib·bê·nū — Heart; the center of emotion, will, and intellectH3820 — Full Word Study → and knowוְנֵדְעָ֣הwə·nê·ḏə·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → the outcomeאַחֲרִיתָ֔ן’a·ḥă·rî·ṯān — End, latter time, final outcomeH319 — Full Word Study →. Orא֥וֹ’ōw — or, whether; also expressing desire or preferenceH176 — Full Word Study → announce to usהַשְׁמִיעֻֽנוּ׃haš·mî·‘u·nū — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → what is comingהַבָּא֖וֹתhab·bā·’ō·wṯ — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study →. ²³Tell usהַגִּ֙ידוּ֙hag·gî·ḏū — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study → the thingsהָאֹתִיּ֣וֹתhā·’ō·ṯî·yō·wṯ — to come, arrive, approachH857 — Full Word Study → that are to comeלְאָח֔וֹרlə·’ā·ḥō·wr — back, behind, rear; afterward, futureH268 — Full Word Study →, so that we may knowוְנֵ֣דְעָ֔הwə·nê·ḏə·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → youאַתֶּ֑ם’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are godsאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →. Yesאַף־’ap̄- — Also, moreover, even, indeedH637 — Full Word Study →, do something goodתֵּיטִ֣יבוּtê·ṭî·ḇū — to be good, to improve, to do wellH3190 — Full Word Study → or evilוְתָרֵ֔עוּwə·ṯā·rê·‘ū — to break, spoil, or do evilH7489 — Full Word Study →, that we may look on together in dismayוְנִשְׁתָּ֖עָהwə·niš·tā·‘āh — to gaze, look, regard with attentionH8159 — Full Word Study →. ²⁴Beholdהֵן־hên- — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, youאַתֶּ֣ם’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are nothingמֵאַ֔יִןmê·’a·yin — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → and your workוּפָעָלְכֶ֖םū·p̄ā·‘ā·lə·ḵem — work, deed, or actionH6467 — Full Word Study → is of no valueמֵאָ֑פַעmê·’ā·p̄a‘ — worthless, of no value, nothingH659 — Full Word Study →. Anyone who choosesיִבְחַ֥רyiḇ·ḥar — To choose, select, or preferH977 — Full Word Study → you is detestableתּוֹעֵבָ֖הtō·w·‘ê·ḇāh — Abomination; something detestable or loathsomeH8441 — Full Word Study →. ²⁵I have raised upהַעִיר֤וֹתִיha·‘î·rō·w·ṯî — To wake up, rouse, stir up, awakenH5782 — Full Word Study → one from the north, and he has comeוַיַּ֔אתway·yaṯ — to come, arrive, approachH857 — Full Word Study →— one from the eastמִמִּזְרַח־mim·miz·raḥ- — east; direction of the sunrise; eastern regionH4217 — Full Word Study → who calls onיִקְרָ֣אyiq·rā — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → My nameבִשְׁמִ֑יḇiš·mî — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →. He will march overוְיָבֹ֤אwə·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → rulersסְגָנִים֙sə·ḡā·nîm — Ruler, commander, or official overseerH5461 — Full Word Study → as ifכְּמוֹ־kə·mōw- — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → they were mortarחֹ֔מֶרḥō·mer — clay, mire, or a dry measure (homer)H2563 — Full Word Study →, likeוּכְמ֥וֹū·ḵə·mōw — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → a potterיוֹצֵ֖רyō·w·ṣêr — to form, shape, fashion, or createH3335 — Full Word Study → who treadsיִרְמָס־yir·mās- — to trample, tread down, crush underfootH7429 — Full Word Study → the clayטִֽיט׃ṭîṭ — mud, clay, or mireH2916 — Full Word Study →. ²⁶Whoמִֽי־mî- — who? what person?H4310 — Full Word Study → has declared this from the beginningמֵרֹאשׁ֙mê·rōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study →, so that we may knowוְנֵדָ֔עָהwə·nê·ḏā·‘āh — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study →, and from times pastוּמִלְּפָנִ֖יםū·mil·lə·p̄ā·nîm — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study →, so that we may sayוְנֹאמַ֣רwə·nō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘He was rightצַדִּ֑יקṣad·dîq — Righteous, just person; one who is right with GodH6662 — Full Word Study →’? Noאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → one announced itמַגִּ֗ידmag·gîḏ — to tell, declare, make knownH5046 — Full Word Study →, no oneאֵ֣ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → foretold itמַשְׁמִ֔יעַmaš·mî·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →, noאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → one heardשֹׁמֵ֖עַšō·mê·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → your wordsאִמְרֵיכֶֽם׃’im·rê·ḵem — Word, speech, saying, utteranceH561 — Full Word Study →. ²⁷I was the first to tellרִאשׁ֥וֹןri·šō·wn — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → Zionלְצִיּ֖וֹןlə·ṣî·yō·wn — The Lord's MountainH6726 — Full Word Study →: ‘Lookהִנֵּ֣הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, here they areהִנָּ֑םhin·nām — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →!’ And I gaveאֶתֵּֽן׃’et·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemוְלִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םwə·lî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → a herald of good newsמְבַשֵּׂ֥רmə·ḇaś·śêr — to announce good news; to proclaim tidingsH1319 — Full Word Study →. ²⁸When I lookוְאֵ֙רֶא֙wə·’ê·re — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study →, there is noוְאֵ֣יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → oneאִ֔ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →; there is noוְאֵ֣יןwə·’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → counselorיוֹעֵ֑ץyō·w·‘êṣ — to advise, counsel, or devise a planH3289 — Full Word Study → among themוּמֵאֵ֖לֶּהū·mê·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study →; when I ask themוְאֶשְׁאָלֵ֖םwə·’eš·’ā·lêm — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study →, they have nothing to sayוְיָשִׁ֥יבוּwə·yā·šî·ḇū — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study →. ²⁹Seeהֵ֣ןhên — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, they are all a delusionאָ֥וֶן’ā·wen — Evil, wickedness, iniquity, or worthlessnessH205 — Full Word Study →; their worksמַעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םma·‘ă·śê·hem — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → amount to nothingאֶ֖פֶס’e·p̄es — End, cessation, extremity; nothing, noughtH657 — Full Word Study →; their imagesנִסְכֵּיהֶֽם׃פnis·kê·hem — Drink offering; libation poured out in worshipH5262 — Full Word Study → are as emptyוָתֹ֖הוּwā·ṯō·hū — Formlessness, emptiness, void, or chaosH8414 — Full Word Study → as the windר֥וּחַrū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study →.