Isaiah 8

1 Then the Lord told me, “Get a large tablet and write on it in with an ordinary pen, ‘Maher-shalal-hash-baz.’

and to say LORD to(wards) me to take: take to/for you tablet great: large and to write upon him in/on/with stylus human to/for Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz

2 I will need Uriah the priest and Zechariah, son of Jeberekiah, to be my trustworthy witnesses.”

and to testify to/for me witness be faithful [obj] Uriah [the] priest and [obj] Zechariah son: child Jeberechiah

3 Then I slept with my wife the prophetess, and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. The Lord told me, “Call him Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

and to present: come to(wards) [the] prophetess and to conceive and to beget son: child and to say LORD to(wards) me to call: call by name his Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz Maher-shalal-hash-baz

4 For even before the boy knows how to say ‘Daddy’ or ‘Mommy,’ the king of Assyria will carry off Damascus' wealth and Samaria's possessions.”

for in/on/with before to know [the] youth to call: call to father my and mother my to lift: bear [obj] strength: rich Damascus and [obj] spoil Samaria to/for face: before king Assyria

5 Then the Lord spoke to me again, saying,

and to add: again LORD to speak: speak to(wards) me still to/for to say

6 “Because this people has rejected the waters of Shiloah that gently flow and instead have rejoiced with Rezin and Remaliah's son,

because for to reject [the] people [the] this [obj] water [the] Shiloah [the] to go: walk to/for softly and rejoicing [obj] Rezin and son: child Remaliah

7 the Lord is going to bring the powerful floodwaters of the Euphrates River against them—the king of Assyria with all his glorious army. It will flood all its channels and overflow all its banks.

and to/for so behold Lord to ascend: establish upon them [obj] water [the] River [the] mighty and [the] many [obj] king Assyria and [obj] all glory his and to ascend: rise upon all channel his and to go: went upon all bank his

8 It will sweep on into Judah, overflowing and flooding through, reaching up to the neck. Like outspread wings it will engulf the whole of your land, Immanuel!

and to pass in/on/with Judah to overflow and to pass till neck to touch and to be spread wing his fullness width land: country/planet your Immanuel Immanuel

9 Pay attention, you nations, and be smashed! Listen, all you distant lands, get ready, but you will be smashed. Get ready, but you will be smashed.

to shatter people and to to be dismayed and to listen all distance land: country/planet to gird and to to be dismayed to gird and to to be dismayed

10 You can plan your strategy, but it will be foiled; you can say what you're intending, but it won't happen, for God is with us.”

to plan counsel and to break to speak: speak word and not to arise: establish for with us God

11 For this is what the Lord told me, holding me with a strong hand, instructing me not to follow the way of this people. He said,

for thus to say LORD to(wards) me like/as strength [the] hand: power and to discipline me from to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct [the] people [the] this to/for to say

12 Don't call a conspiracy everything that these people call a conspiracy. Don't fear what they fear. Don't be overawed!

not to say [emph?] conspiracy to/for all which to say [the] people [the] this conspiracy and [obj] fear his not to fear and not to tremble

13 The Lord Almighty is the one you should see as holy. He is the one you should fear, he is the one you should be in awe of.

[obj] LORD Hosts [obj] him to consecrate: consecate and he/she/it fear your and he/she/it to tremble you

14 He will be a sanctuary for you. But to the royal families of both Israel and Judah he will be a stone they trip over and a rock that makes them stumble, a trap and a snare to the people who live in Jerusalem.

and to be to/for sanctuary and to/for stone plague and to/for rock stumbling to/for two house: household Israel to/for snare and to/for snare to/for to dwell Jerusalem

15 Many people will stumble over them. They will fall and be broken. They will be trapped and caught.

and to stumble in/on/with them many and to fall: fall and to break and to snare and to capture

16 Safeguard this testimony, seal these instructions—they are for my disciples.

to constrain testimony to seal instruction in/on/with disciple my

17 I will wait for the Lord, the one who is hiding his face from Jacob's descendants. I will wait in hope for him.

and to wait to/for LORD [the] to hide face his from house: household Jacob and to await to/for him

18 Look, I'm here, together with the children the Lord has given me. They are signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord Almighty, who lives on Mount Zion.

behold I and [the] youth which to give: give to/for me LORD to/for sign: miraculous and to/for wonder in/on/with Israel from from with LORD Hosts [the] to dwell in/on/with mountain: mount Zion

19 When someone suggests to you, “Go and ask mediums and spiritists who whisper and mutter,” shouldn't people ask their God? Why should they ask the dead on behalf of the living?

and for to say to(wards) you to seek to(wards) [the] medium and to(wards) [the] spiritist [the] to whisper and [the] to mutter not people to(wards) God his to seek about/through/for [the] alive to(wards) [the] to die

20 Go and examine God's law and his instructions! If what they say doesn't correspond with God's word, there will be no dawn for them.

to/for instruction and to/for testimony if not to say like/as Chronicles [the] this which nothing to/for him dawn

21 They will wander round the country, depressed and hungry. When they are starving they will become furious, and looking up they will curse their king and their God.

and to pass in/on/with her to harden and hungry and to be for be hungry and be angry and to lighten in/on/with king his and in/on/with God his and to turn to/for above [to]

22 Then they will look towards the earth and see only misery and gloom and agonizing depression, and they will be thrown out into the darkness.

and to(wards) land: country/planet to look and behold distress and darkness gloom anguish and darkness to banish