H9002–/וְ–v

Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Look attentively unto Abraham your father, And unto Sarah -- she bringeth you forth, For -- one -- I have called him, And I bless him, and multiply him.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲבָרְכֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va. “and”וְאַרְבֵּֽהוּ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

For Jehovah hath comforted Zion, He hath comforted all her wastes, And He setteth her wilderness as Eden, And her desert as a garden of Jehovah, Joy, yea, gladness is found in her, Confession, and the voice of song.

וְעַרְבָתָ֖הּ (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׂמְחָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְק֥וֹל (וְ) ve. “and”

Attend unto Me, O My people, And, O My nation, unto Me give ear. For a law from Me goeth out, And My judgment to the light, Peoples I do cause to rest.

וּלְאוּמִּ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וּמִשְׁפָּטִ֔י (וּ) u. “and”

Near `is' My righteousness, Gone out hath My salvation and Mine arms, Peoples they judge, on Me isles do wait, Yea, on Mine arm they do wait with hope.

וּזְרֹעַ֖י (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Lift ye up to the heavens your eyes, And look attentively unto the earth beneath, For the heavens as smoke have vanished, And the earth as a garment weareth out, And its inhabitants as gnats do die, And My salvation is to the age, And My righteousness is not broken.

וְֽהַבִּ֧יטוּ (וְֽ) ve. “and”וְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ (וְ) ve. “and”וִישֽׁוּעָתִי֙ (וִ) vi. “and”וְצִדְקָתִ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart `is' My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted,

וּמִגִּדֻּפֹתָ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

For as a garment eat them doth a moth, And as wool eat them doth a worm, And My righteousness is to the age, And My salvation to all generations.

וְכַצֶּ֖מֶר (וְ) ve. “and”וְצִדְקָתִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וִישׁוּעָתִ֖י (וִ) vi. “and”

And the ransomed of Jehovah turn back, And they have come to Zion with singing, And joy age-during `is' on their head, Gladness and joy they attain, Fled away have sorrow and sighing,

וּפְדוּיֵ֨י (וּ) u. “and”וְשִׂמְחַ֥ת (וְ) ve. “and”וְשִׂמְחָה֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וַאֲנָחָֽה׃ (וַ) va. “and”

I -- I `am' He -- your comforter, Who `art' thou -- and thou art afraid of man? he dieth! And of the son of man -- grass he is made!

וּמִבֶּן־ (וּ) u. “and”

And thou dost forget Jehovah thy maker, Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, And thou dost fear continually all the day, Because of the fury of the oppressor, As he hath prepared to destroy. And where `is' the fury of the oppressor?

וְיֹסֵ֣ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְאַיֵּ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

Hastened hath a wanderer to be loosed, And he doth not die at the pit, And his bread is not lacking.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

And I `am' Jehovah thy God, Quieting the sea, when its billows roar, Jehovah of Hosts `is' His name.

וְאָֽנֹכִי֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And I put My words in thy mouth, And with the shadow of My hand have covered thee, To plant the heavens, and to found earth, And to say to Zion, `My people `art' thou.'

וּבְצֵ֥ל (וּ) u. “and”וְלִיסֹ֣ד (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֵאמֹ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”

There is not a leader to her Out of all the sons she hath borne, And there is none laying hold on her hand Out of all the sons she hath nourished.

וְאֵ֤ין (וְ) ve. “and”

These two are meeting thee, who is moved for thee? Spoiling and destruction -- Famine and sword, who -- I comfort thee?

וְהַשֶּׁ֛בֶר (וְ) ve. “and”וְהָרָעָ֥ב (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַחֶ֖רֶב (וְ) ve. “and”

Therefore, hear, I pray thee, this, O afflicted and drunken one, and not with wine,

וּשְׁכֻרַ֖ת (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

Thus said thy Lord Jehovah, and thy God, He pleadeth `for' his people: `Lo, I have taken out of thy hand the cup of trembling, The goblet, the cup of My fury, Thou dost not add to drink it any more.

וֵאלֹהַ֙יִךְ֙ (וֵ) ve. “and”

And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting thee, Who have said to thy soul, Bow down, and we pass over, And thou makest as the earth thy body, And as the street to those passing by!'

וְנַעֲבֹ֑רָה (וְ) ve. “so”וְכַח֖וּץ (וְ) ve. “and”

Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion, Put on the garments of thy beauty, Jerusalem -- the Holy City; For enter no more into thee again, Do the uncircumcised and unclean.

וְטָמֵֽא׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus said Jehovah: `For nought ye have been sold, And not by money are ye redeemed.'

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

For thus said the Lord Jehovah: `To Egypt My people went down at first to sojourn there, And Asshur -- for nought he hath oppressed it.

וְאַשּׁ֖וּר (וְ) ve. “and”

And now, what -- to Me here, An affirmation of Jehovah, That taken is My people for nought? Its rulers cause howling, -- an affirmation of Jehovah, And continually all the day My name is despised.

וְעַתָּ֤ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְתָמִ֥יד (וְ) ve. “and”

For not in haste do ye go out, Yea, with flight ye go not on, For going before you `is' Jehovah, And gathering you `is' the God of Israel!

וּבִמְנוּסָ֖ה (וּ) u. “and”וּמְאַסִּפְכֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

As astonished at thee have been many, (So marred by man his appearance, And his form by sons of men.)

וְתֹאֲר֖וֹ (וְ) ve. “and”