H9002–/וְ–v

Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the interpreters of the heavens, the observers of the stars, who predict according to the new moons what shall come upon thee, stand up, and save thee.

וְיוֹשִׁיעֻ֜ךְ (וְ) ve. “and”

Hear ye this, house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, not in truth, nor in righteousness.

וּמִמֵּ֥י (וּ) u. “and”וּבֵאלֹהֵ֤י (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

For they are named after the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel: Jehovah of hosts is his name.

וְעַל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

I have declared the former things long ago; and they went forth out of my mouth, and I caused them to be heard: I wrought suddenly, and they came to pass.

וּמִפִּ֥י (וּ) u. “and”וְאַשְׁמִיעֵ֑ם (וְ) ve. “and”

Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass,

וְגִ֤יד (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִצְחֲךָ֖ (וּ) u. “and”

so I have long ago declared [ergänzt: them] to thee; before they came to pass I caused thee to hear [ergänzt: them]; lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, or my molten image hath commanded them.

וּפִסְלִ֥י (וּ) u. “and”וְנִסְכִּ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

Thou heardest, see all this; -- and ye, will not ye declare [ergänzt: it]? I have caused thee to hear new things from this time, and things hidden, and that thou knewest not:

וְאַתֶּ֖ם (וְ) ve. “and”וּנְצֻר֖וֹת (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

they are created now, and not long ago; and before this day thou hast not heard them, lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְלִפְנֵי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Yea, thou heardest not, yea, thou knewest not, yea, from of old thine ear was not opened; for I knew that thou wouldest ever deal treacherously, and thou wast called a transgressor from the womb.

וּפֹשֵׁ֥עַ (וּ) u. “and”

For my name's sake I will defer mine anger, and [ergänzt: for] my praise will I refrain as to thee, that I cut thee not off.

וּתְהִלָּתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do [ergänzt: it]; for how should [ergänzt: my name] be profaned? and I will not give my glory unto another.

וּכְבוֹדִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

Hearken unto me, Jacob, and [ergänzt: thou] Israel, my called. I [ergänzt: am] HE; I, the first, and I, the last.

וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”

Yea, my hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread abroad the heavens: I call unto them, they stand up together.

וִֽימִינִ֖י (וִֽ) vi. “and”

All ye, gather yourselves together, and hear: which among them hath declared these things? He whom Jehovah hath loved shall execute his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm [ergänzt: shall be on] the Chaldeans.

וּֽשֲׁמָ֔עוּ (וּֽ) u. “and”וּזְרֹע֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

Come near unto me, hear ye this: I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I; and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit.

וְעַתָּ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”וְרוּחֽוֹ׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! Then would thy peace have been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea;

וְצִדְקָתְךָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

and thy seed would have been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the gravel thereof: their name should not have been cut off nor destroyed from before me.

וְצֶאֱצָאֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”וְֽלֹא־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts; he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them; yea, he clave the rock, and the waters gushed out.

וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye peoples from afar. Jehovah hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.

וְהַקְשִׁ֥יבוּ (וְ) ve. “and”

-- And I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and in vain; nevertheless my judgment is with Jehovah, and my work with my God.

וַאֲנִ֤י (וַ) va. “and”וְהֶ֖בֶל (וְ) ve. “and”וּפְעֻלָּתִ֖י (וּ) u. “and”

And now, saith Jehovah, that formed me from the womb to be his servant, that I should bring Jacob again to him; (though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorified in the eyes of Jehovah, and my God shall be my strength;)

וְעַתָּ֣ה׀ (וְ) ve. “and”וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶכָּבֵד֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וֵאלֹהַ֖י (וֵ) ve. “and”

-- and he saith, It is a small thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel; I have even given thee for a light of the nations, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

וּנְצוּרֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to the servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise, princes, and they shall worship, because of Jehovah who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.

וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֑וּ (וְ) ve. “so”

Thus saith Jehovah: In a time of acceptance have I answered thee, and in the day of salvation have I helped thee; and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the land, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

וּבְי֥וֹם (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶצָּרְךָ֗ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶתֶּנְךָ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”