H3808–לֹא–lo

Ho! everyone in need, come to the waters, and he who has no strength, let him get food: come, get bread without money; wine and milk without price.

בְּלוֹא־ (לוֹא) lo'- “not”וּבְל֥וֹא (ל֥וֹא) Lo' “not”

Why do you give your money for what is not bread, and the fruit of your work for what will not give you pleasure? Give ear to me, so that your food may be good, and you may have the best in full measure.

בְּֽלוֹא־ (לוֹא) lo'- “not”בְּל֣וֹא (ל֣וֹא) Lo' “not”

See, you will send for a nation of which you had no knowledge, and those who had no knowledge of you will come running to you, because of the Lord your God, and because of the Holy One of Israel, for he has given you glory.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “[which] not”לֹֽא־ lo'- “[which] not”

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.

לֹ֤א lo' “not”וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

For as the rain comes down, and the snow from heaven, and does not go back again, but gives water to the earth, and makes it fertile, giving seed to the planter, and bread for food;

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

So will my word be which goes out of my mouth: it will not come back to me with nothing done, but it will give effect to my purpose, and do that for which I have sent it.

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”

In place of the thorn will come up the fir-tree, and in place of the blackberry the myrtle: and it will be to the Lord for a name, for an eternal sign which will not be cut off.

לֹ֥א lo' “[which] not”

I will give to them in my house, and inside my walls, a place and a name better than that of sons and daughters; I will give them an eternal name which will not be cut off.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dogs without tongues, unable to make a sound; stretched out dreaming, loving sleep.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

Yes, the dogs are for ever looking for food; while these, the keepers of the sheep, are without wisdom: they have all gone after their pleasure, every one looking for profit; they are all the same.

לֹ֤א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

Of whom do you make sport? against whom is your mouth open wide and your tongue put out? are you not uncontrolled children, a false seed,

הֲלֽוֹא־ (לֽוֹא) lo'- “not”

You were tired with your long journeys; but you did not say, There is no hope: you got new strength, and so you were not feeble.

לֹ֥א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

And of whom were you in fear, so that you were false, and did not keep me in mind, or give thought to it? Have I not been quiet, keeping myself secret, and so you were not in fear of me?

לֹ֣א lo' “not”לֹא־ lo'- “not”הֲלֹ֨א (לֹ֨א) Lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

For I will not give punishment for ever, or be angry without end: for from me breath goes out; and I it was who made the souls.

לֹ֤א lo' “not”וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

But the evil-doers are like the troubled sea, for which there is no rest, and its waters send up earth and waste.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

Though they make prayer to me every day, and take pleasure in the knowledge of my ways: like a nation which has done righteousness, and has not given up the rules of their God, they make requests to me for the right orders, it is their delight to come ne

לֹ֣א lo' “not”

They say, Why have we kept ourselves from food, and you do not see it? why have we kept ourselves from pleasure, and you take no note of it? If, in the days when you keep from food, you take the chance to do your business, and get in your debts;

וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”וְלֹ֣א (לֹ֣א) Lo' “not”

If keeping from food makes you quickly angry, ready for fighting and giving blows with evil hands; your holy days are not such as to make your voice come to my ears on high.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

Is not this the holy day for which I have given orders: to let loose those who have wrongly been made prisoners, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the crushed go free, and every yoke be broken?

הֲל֣וֹא (ל֣וֹא) Lo' “not”

Is it not to give your bread to those in need, and to let the poor who have no resting-place come into your house? to put a robe on the unclothed one when you see him, and not to keep your eyes shut for fear of seeing his flesh?

הֲל֨וֹא (ל֨וֹא) Lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”

And the Lord will be your guide at all times; in dry places he will give you water in full measure, and will make strong your bones; and you will be like a watered garden, and like an ever-flowing spring.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”

Truly, the Lord's hand has not become short, so that he is unable to give salvation; and his ear is not shut from hearing:

לֹֽא־ lo'- “not”וְלֹא־ (לֹא) lo'- “not”

Their twisted threads will not make clothing, and their works will give them nothing for covering themselves: their works are works of sin, and violent acts are in their hands.

לֹא־ lo'- “not”וְלֹ֥א (לֹ֥א) Lo' “not”

They have no knowledge of the way of peace, and there is no sense of what is right in their behaviour: they have made for themselves ways which are not straight; whoever goes in them has no knowledge of peace.

לֹ֣א lo' “not”לֹ֥א lo' “not”