H0408–אַל–al

Thus says Yahweh who made you, and formed you from the womb, who will help you: Don't be afraid, Jacob my servant; and you, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't fear, neither be afraid: haven't I declared to you of old, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don't know any Rock.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; don't you fear the reproach of men, neither be you dismayed at their insults.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Depart you, depart you, go you out from there, touch no unclean thing; go you out of the midst of her; cleanse yourselves, you who bear the vessels of Yahweh.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Enlarge the place of your tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of your habitations; don't spare: lengthen your cords, and strengthen your stakes.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't be afraid; for you shall not be ashamed: neither be confounded; for you shall not be disappointed: for you shall forget the shame of your youth; and the reproach of your widowhood shall you remember no more.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Neither let the foreigner, who has joined himself to Yahweh, speak, saying, Yahweh will surely separate me from his people; neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Cry aloud, don't spare, lift up your voice like a trumpet, and declare to my people their disobedience, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

I have set watchmen on your walls, Jerusalem; they shall never hold their peace day nor night: you who call on Yahweh, take no rest,

אַל־ 'al- “[let] not”

and give him no rest, until he establish, and until he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

וְאַֽל־ (אַֽל) 'al- “may not”

Don't be angry very sore, Yahweh, neither remember iniquity forever: see, look, we beg you, we are all your people.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

who say, Stand by yourself, don't come near to me, for I am holier than you. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burns all the day.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh, As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one says, Don't destroy it, for a blessing is in it: so will I do for my servants' sake, that I may not destroy them all.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

But Yahweh said to me, Don't say, I am a child; for to whoever I shall send you, you shall go, and whatever I shall command you, you shall speak.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't be afraid because of them; for I am with you to deliver you, says Yahweh.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

You therefore gird up your loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command you: don't be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

For thus says Yahweh to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and don't sow among thorns.

וְאַֽל־ (אַֽל) 'al- “may not”

Set up a standard toward Zion: flee for safety, don't stay; for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end: take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Don't go forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy, [ergänzt: and] terror, are on every side.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “mau not”

Don't you trust in lying words, saying, The temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, the temple of Yahweh, are these.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

if you don't oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, and don't shed innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your own hurt:

אַֽל־ 'al- “may not”

Therefore don't you pray for this people, neither lift up a cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear you.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”

Take you heed everyone of his neighbor, and don't you trust in any brother; for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will go about with slanders.

אַל־ 'al- “may not”

Thus says Yahweh, Don't let the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, don't let the rich man glory in his riches;

אַל־ 'al- “may not”וְאַל־ (אַל) 'al- “may not”אַל־ 'al- “may not”