< Isaiah 65 >

1 I let myself be consulted by people who weren't even asking me questions; I let myself be found by people who weren't even looking for me. To a nation that wasn't even calling for me, I said, “I'm here, I'm here!”
to seek to/for not to ask to find to/for not to seek me to say look! I look! I to(wards) nation not to call: call by in/on/with name my
2 I spread out my hands all day long, pleading with a stubborn people who follow bad ways, doing whatever they choose.
to spread hand my all [the] day to(wards) people to rebel [the] to go: walk [the] way: conduct not pleasant after plot their
3 These people are always making me angry, because they present sacrifices to idols in their sacred gardens, and offer incense on pagan altars made of brick.
[the] people [the] to provoke [obj] me upon face my continually to sacrifice in/on/with garden and to offer: offer upon [the] brick
4 They spend the night among the graves and in caves, eating pork and cooking other unclean meats.
[the] to dwell in/on/with grave and in/on/with to watch to lodge [the] to eat flesh [the] swine (and broth *Q(K)*) refuse article/utensil their
5 They tell others, “Keep your distance! Don't come close to me as I'm too holy to be touched by you!” These people are like smoke in my nostrils, a stink burning all day long!
[the] to say to present: come to(wards) you not to approach: approach in/on/with me for to consecrate: consecate you these smoke in/on/with face: nose my fire to burn all [the] day
6 Look—it's all written down right in front of me! I'm not going to keep quiet. I'm going to pay them back by throwing their punishment into their laps.
behold to write to/for face: before my not be silent that if: except if: except to complete and to complete upon bosom: lap their
7 I'm going to pay you back for both your own sins and the sins of your forefathers, says the Lord, because they burned incense on the mountains and ridiculed me on the hills. I'm going to measure into their laps full payment for what they've done.
iniquity: crime your and iniquity: crime father your together to say LORD which to offer: offer upon [the] mountain: mount and upon [the] hill to taunt me and to measure wages their first: previous (to(wards) *Q(K)*) bosom: lap their
8 This is what the Lord says: It's like when there's a bit of juice left in a bunch of grapes and people say, “Don't get rid of it all; there's still some good in it,” I'll do the same for my servants—I won't destroy them all.
thus to say LORD like/as as which to find [the] new wine in/on/with cluster and to say not to ruin him for blessing in/on/with him so to make: do because servant/slave my to/for lest to ruin [the] all
9 I will make sure Jacob has descendants, and people from Judah who can take ownership of my mountain. My chosen ones, my servants, will own the land and live there.
and to come out: send from Jacob seed: children and from Judah to possess: possess mountain: mount my and to possess: take her chosen my and servant/slave my to dwell there [to]
10 Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a place for herds to rest, for my people who follow me.
and to be [the] Sharon to/for pasture flock and Valley (of Achor) (Valley of) Achor to/for rest cattle to/for people my which to seek me
11 But those of you who desert the Lord and forget about my holy mountain, who prepare feasts for the god of good luck, who fill jugs of mixed wine for the god of destiny,
and you(m. p.) to leave: forsake LORD [the] forgetful [obj] mountain: mount holiness my [the] to arrange to/for Fortune table and [the] to fill to/for Destiny mixed drink
12 I will make sure your destiny is to be killed by the sword. All of you will bow down to be slaughtered, because I called out to you but you didn't answer; I spoke to you, but you didn't listen. Instead you did what's evil in my sight, choosing to do what I hate.
and to count [obj] you to/for sword and all your to/for slaughter to bow because to call: call to and not to answer to speak: speak and not to hear: hear and to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye my and in/on/with in which not to delight in to choose
13 So this is what the Lord says, My servants will eat, but you will go hungry. My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty. My servants will celebrate, but you will feel ashamed.
to/for so thus to say Lord YHWH/God behold servant/slave my to eat and you(m. p.) be hungry behold servant/slave my to drink and you(m. p.) to thirst behold servant/slave my to rejoice and you(m. p.) be ashamed
14 Listen! My servants will shout because they're so happy inside, but you will cry out in deepest pain, howling because your spirit is broken.
behold servant/slave my to sing from goodness heart and you(m. p.) to cry from pain heart and from breaking spirit to wail
15 Your name will only be used as a curse by my chosen ones, for the Lord God will kill you and give his servants another name.
and to rest name your to/for oath to/for chosen my and to die you Lord YHWH/God and to/for servant/slave his to call: call by name another
16 Whoever asks a blessing or takes an oath in the land will do so by the one true God, for I have forgotten the troubles of the past—I don't look on them anymore.
which [the] to bless in/on/with land: country/planet to bless in/on/with God amen and [the] to swear in/on/with land: country/planet to swear in/on/with God amen for to forget [the] distress [the] first: previous and for to hide from eye my
17 Look! I'm going to create new heavens and a new earth. The former things won't be remembered—they won't cross anyone's mind!
for look! I to create heaven new and land: country/planet new and not to remember [the] first: previous and not to ascend: rise upon heart
18 Be glad, and be happy forever and ever in what I'm going to create, for I will make Jerusalem a delightful place, and its people a real joy.
for if: except to rejoice and to rejoice till perpetuity which I to create for look! I to create [obj] Jerusalem rejoicing and people her rejoicing
19 I will be so happy over Jerusalem; I will celebrate among my people. The sound of weeping and cries for help won't ever be heard there again.
and to rejoice in/on/with Jerusalem and to rejoice in/on/with people my and not to hear: hear in/on/with her still voice: sound weeping and voice outcry
20 No babies will die after just a few days, and no adults will die without having lived a long life. Those who reach a hundred will be thought of as just a child, and anyone who doesn't reach a hundred will be seen as being under a curse.
not to be from there still infant day and old which not to fill [obj] day his for [the] youth son: aged hundred year to die and [the] to sin son: aged hundred year to lighten
21 They will build houses and live in them; they will eat the fruit of the vineyards they themselves planted.
and to build house: home and to dwell and to plant vineyard and to eat fruit their
22 No longer will they build houses for others to live in; no longer will they plant for others to eat. For my people will live as long as trees do; my chosen ones will live long enough to enjoy all they've worked for.
not to build and another to dwell not to plant and another to eat for like/as day [the] tree day people my and deed: work hand their to become old chosen my
23 They won't work for nothing, and they won't have children destined for disaster. For they are people living under the blessing of the Lord, and their children will be too.
not be weary/toil to/for vain and not to beget to/for dismay for seed: children to bless LORD they(masc.) and offspring their with them
24 I will reply even before they ask me. While they are still speaking, I will answer them!
and to be before to call: call to and I to answer still they(masc.) to speak: speak and I to hear: hear
25 The wolf and the lamb will eat together. The lion will eat straw like the ox. The snakes will eat dust. Nothing will cause any harm or damage anywhere on my holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord in the same way that water fills the sea.
wolf and lamb to pasture like/as one and lion like/as cattle to eat straw and serpent dust food his not be evil and not to ruin in/on/with all mountain: mount holiness my to say LORD

< Isaiah 65 >