< Isaiah 3 >
1 for behold [the] lord LORD Hosts to turn aside: remove from Jerusalem and from Judah support and support all support food: bread and all support water
For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,
2 mighty man and man battle to judge and prophet and to divine and old: elder
the mighty man and the warrior, the judge and the prophet, the soothsayer and the elder,
3 ruler fifty and to lift: kindness face: kindness and to advise and wise craftily and to understand charm
the commander of fifty and the dignitary, the counselor, the cunning magician, and the clever enchanter.
4 and to give: make youth ruler their and caprice to rule in/on/with them
“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
5 and to oppress [the] people man: anyone in/on/with man and man: anyone in/on/with neighbor his to be assertive [the] youth in/on/with old: elder and [the] to dishonor in/on/with to honor: honour
The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
6 for to capture man: anyone in/on/with brother: male-sibling his house: household father his mantle to/for you chief to be to/for us and [the] ruins [the] this underneath: owning hand: owner your
A man will seize his brother within his father’s house: “You have a cloak—you be our leader! Take charge of this heap of rubble.”
7 to lift: loud in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to/for to say not to be to saddle/tie and in/on/with house: home my nothing food: bread and nothing mantle not to set: make me chief people
On that day he will cry aloud: “I am not a healer. I have no food or clothing in my house. Do not make me leader of the people!”
8 for to stumble Jerusalem and Judah to fall: fall for tongue their and deed their to(wards) LORD to/for to rebel eye: appearance glory his
For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen because they spoke and acted against the LORD, defying His glorious presence.
9 look face their to answer in/on/with them and sin their like/as Sodom to tell not to hide woe! to/for soul: myself their for to wean to/for them distress: evil
The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.
10 to say righteous for be pleasing for fruit deed their to eat
Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
11 woe! to/for wicked be evil for recompense hand his to make: do to/for him
Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
12 people my to oppress him to mock and woman to rule in/on/with him people my to bless you to go astray and way: conduct way your to swallow up
Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.
13 to stand to/for to contend LORD and to stand: stand to/for to judge people
The LORD arises to contend; He stands to judge the people.
14 LORD in/on/with justice: judgement to come (in): come with old: elder people his and ruler his and you(m. p.) to burn: destroy [the] vineyard violence [the] afflicted in/on/with house: home your
The LORD brings this charge against the elders and leaders of His people: “You have devoured the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.
15 (what? to/for you *Q(K)*) to crush people my and face afflicted to grind utterance Lord YHWH/God Hosts
Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?”
16 and to say LORD because for to exult daughter Zion and to go: walk (to stretch *Q(k)*) throat and to ogle eye to go: walk and to mince to go: went and in/on/with foot their to tinkle
The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty— walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—
17 and to scar Lord crown daughter Zion and LORD hinge their to uncover
the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare.”
18 in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to turn aside: remove Lord [obj] beauty [the] anklet and [the] headband and [the] crescent
In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents;
19 [the] pendant and [the] bracelet and [the] veil
their pendants, bracelets, and veils;
20 [the] headdress and [the] bracelette and [the] sash and house: home [the] soul: life and [the] charm
their headdresses, ankle chains, and sashes; their perfume bottles and charms;
21 [the] ring and ring [the] face: nose
their signet rings and nose rings;
22 [the] robe and [the] overtunic and [the] cloak and [the] purse
their festive robes, capes, cloaks, and purses;
23 and [the] tablet and [the] linen and [the] turban and [the] veil
and their mirrors, linen garments, tiaras, and shawls.
24 and to be underneath: instead spice decay to be and underneath: instead belt rope and underneath: instead deed: work hairstyle bald spot and underneath: instead robe girding sackcloth branding underneath: instead beauty
Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
25 man your in/on/with sword to fall: fall and might your in/on/with battle
Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
26 and to lament and to mourn entrance her and to clear to/for land: soil to dwell
And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.