< Isaiah 1 >
1 The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
vision Isaiah son: child Amoz which to see upon Judah and Jerusalem in/on/with day Uzziah Jotham Ahaz Hezekiah king Judah
2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for Jehovah has spoken. I have nourished and brought up sons, and they have rebelled against me.
to hear: hear heaven and to listen land: country/planet for LORD to speak: speak son: child to magnify and to exalt and they(masc.) to transgress in/on/with me
3 The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib, but Israel does not know; my people does not consider.
to know cattle to buy him and donkey crib master his Israel not to know people my not to understand
4 Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evildoers, sons who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Jehovah. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They have gone away backward.
woe! nation to sin people heavy iniquity: crime seed: children be evil son: child to ruin to leave: forsake [obj] LORD to spurn [obj] holy Israel be a stranger back
5 Why will ye still be stricken, that ye revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
upon what? to smite still to add: again revolt all head to/for sickness and all heart faint
6 From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it, but wounds, and bruises, and fresh stripes. They have not been closed nor bound up nor soothed with oil.
from palm: sole foot and till head nothing in/on/with him soundness wound and wound and wound fresh not to crush and not to saddle/tie and not be tender in/on/with oil
7 Your country is desolate. Your cities are burned with fire. Your land-strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
land: country/planet your devastation city your to burn fire land: soil your to/for before you be a stranger to eat [obj] her and devastation like/as overthrow be a stranger
8 And the daughter of Zion is left as a booth in a vineyard, as a shed in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.
and to remain daughter Zion like/as booth in/on/with vineyard like/as lodge in/on/with cucumber field like/as city to watch
9 Unless Jehovah of hosts had left to us a seed, we should have been as Sodom, we should have been like Gomorrah.
unless LORD Hosts to remain to/for us survivor like/as little like/as Sodom to be to/for Gomorrah to resemble
10 Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom, give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
to hear: hear word LORD chief Sodom to listen instruction God our people Gomorrah
11 What to me is the multitude of your sacrifices? says Jehovah. I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts. And I do not delight in the blood of bullocks or of lambs or of he-goats.
to/for what? to/for me abundance sacrifice your to say LORD to satisfy burnt offering ram and fat fatling and blood bullock and lamb and goat not to delight in
12 When ye come to appear before me, who has required this at your hand-to trample my courts?
for to come (in): come to/for to see: see face: before my who? to seek this from hand: themselves your to trample court my
13 Bring no more vain oblations. Incense is an abomination to me. New moon and sabbath, the calling of assemblies-I cannot bear iniquity and the solemn meeting.
not to add: again to come (in): bring offering vanity: vain incense abomination he/she/it to/for me month: new moon and Sabbath to call: call to assembly not be able evil: wickedness and assembly
14 Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hates. They are a trouble to me. I am weary of bearing them.
month: new moon your and meeting: festival your to hate soul my to be upon me to/for burden be weary to lift: bear
15 And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide my eyes from you. Yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear; your hands are full of blood.
and in/on/with to spread you palm your to conceal eye my from you also for to multiply prayer nothing I to hear: hear hand your blood to fill
16 Wash you, make you clean, put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes. Cease to do evil.
to wash: wash to clean to turn aside: remove evil deed your from before eye my to cease be evil
17 Learn to do good. Seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
to learn: learn be good to seek justice to bless oppression to judge orphan to contend widow
18 Come now, and let us reason together, says Jehovah, though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow. Though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
to go: come! please and to rebuke to say LORD if to be sin your like/as scarlet like/as snow to whiten if to redden like/as worm like/as wool to be
19 If ye are willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land.
if be willing and to hear: obey goodness [the] land: country/planet to eat
20 But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword, for the mouth of Jehovah has spoken it.
and if to refuse and to rebel sword to eat for lip LORD to speak: speak
21 How the faithful city has become a harlot! She who was full of justice! Righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.
how? to be to/for to fornicate town be faithful full justice righteousness to lodge in/on/with her and now to murder
22 Thy silver has become dross, thy wine mixed with water.
silver: money your to be to/for dross liquor your to weaken in/on/with water
23 Thy rulers are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They judge not the fatherless, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.
ruler your to rebel and companion thief all his to love: lover bribe and to pursue reward orphan not to judge and strife widow not to come (in): come to(wards) them
24 Therefore says the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, Ah, I will ease me of my adversaries, and avenge me of my enemies.
to/for so utterance [the] lord LORD Hosts mighty Israel woe! to be sorry: comfort from enemy my and to avenge from enemy my
25 And I will turn my hand upon thee, and thoroughly purge away thy dross, and will take away all thy tin.
and to return: return hand my upon you and to refine like/as lye dross your and to turn aside: remove all tin your
26 And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counselors as at the beginning. Afterward thou shall be called the city of righteousness, a faithful town.
and to return: rescue to judge you like/as in/on/with first and to advise you like/as in/on/with beginning after so to call: call by to/for you city [the] righteousness town be faithful
27 Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and her converts with righteousness.
Zion in/on/with justice to ransom and to return: repent her in/on/with righteousness
28 But the destruction of transgressors and sinners shall be together, and those who forsake Jehovah shall be consumed.
and breaking to transgress and sinner together and to leave: forsake LORD to end: destroy
29 For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
for be ashamed from terebinth which to desire and be ashamed from [the] garden which to choose
30 For ye shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.
for to be like/as oak to wither leaf her and like/as garden which water nothing to/for her
31 And the strong man shall be as flax, and his work as a spark. And they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
and to be [the] strong to/for tow and work his to/for spark and to burn: burn two their together and nothing to quench