JST Isaiah 42

Hebrew translation, word by word with transliteration and English glosses, the English verse beneath each. Open JST Isaiah 42 in the interlinear reader for roots and notes, or listen to it read aloud in Hebrew.

JST, Isaiah 42:19–23. Compare Isaiah 42:19–22

1. 19

   כִּיkiforאֶשְׁלַחesh/LACHI-will-sendאֶת־עַבְדִּיet-av/DImy-servantאֲלֵיכֶםa/le/KHEMunto-youהָעִוְרִיםha/iv/RIMwho-are-blindשָׁלִיחַsha/LI/achyea-a-messengerלִפְקֹחַlif/KO/achto-openעֵינֵיe/NEthe-eyes-ofעִוְרִיםiv/RIMthe-blindוּלְפַתֵּחַu/le/fat/TE/achand-unstopאׇזְנֵיoz/NEthe-ears-ofחֵרְשִׁים׃cher/SHIMthe-deaf

   For I will send my servant unto you who are blind; yea, a messenger to open the eyes of the blind, and unstop the ears of the deaf;

2. 20

   וְהֵםve/HEMand-theyיִשָּׁלְמוּyish/sha/le/MUshall-be-made-perfectלַמְרוֹתlam/ROTnotwithstandingעִוְרוֹנָםiv/ro/NAMtheir-blindnessאִםimifיַקְשִׁיבוּyak/shi/VUthey-will-hearkenאֶלeluntoהַשָּׁלִיחַhash/sha/LI/achthe-messengerעֶבֶדE/vedthe-servant-ofיְהוָה׃Adonaithe-LORD

   And they shall be made perfect notwithstanding their blindness, if they will hearken unto the messenger, the Lord’s servant.

3. 21

   עַםama-peopleאַתָּהat/TAyou-areרוֹאֶהro/Eseeingדְּבָרִיםde/va/RIMthingsרַבִּיםrab/BIMmanyאַךְakhbutלֹאloyou-observestתִשְׁמֹרtish/MORnotפּוֹתֵחַpo/TE/achopeningאׇזְנַיִםoz/NA/yimthe-earsלִשְׁמֹעַlish/MO/ato-hearאַךְakhbutלֹאloyou-hearתִשְׁמָע׃tish/MAnot

   Thou art a people, seeing many things, but thou observest not; opening the ears to hear, but thou hearest not.

4. 22

   יְהוָהAdonaithe-LORDלֹאlois-notרָצָהra/TSAwell-pleasedבְּעַםbe/AMwith-a-peopleכָּזֶהka/ZEsuchאַךְakhbutלְמַעַןle/MA/anforצִדְקוֹtsid/KOhis-righteousness-sakeיַגְדִּילyag/DILhe-will-magnifyתּוֹרָהto/RAthe-lawוְיַאְדִּירָהּ׃ve/ya/di/RAand-make-it-honorable

   The Lord is not well pleased with such a people, but for his righteousness’ sake he will magnify the law and make it honorable.

5. 23

   עַםama-peopleאַתָּהat/TAyou-areבָּזוּזba/ZUZrobbedוְשָׁסוּיve/sha/SUYand-spoiledאוֹיְבֵיכֶםoy/ve/KHEMyour-enemiesכֻּלָּםkul/LAMall-of-themהִפִּילוּhip/PI/luhave-snaredאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMyouבַּבּוֹרוֹתbab/bo/ROTin-the-holesוְהִסְתִּירוּve/his/TI/ruand-they-have-hidאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMyouבְּבָתֵּיbe/vat/TEin-prisonכֶּלֶאKE/lehousesלָקְחוּla/ke/CHUthey-have-takenאֶתְכֶםet/KHEMyouלְבַזle/VAZfor-a-preyוְאֵיןve/ENand-noneמַצִּילmats/TSILdeliverethלִמְשִׁסָּהlim/shis/SAfor-a-spoilוְאֵיןve/ENand-noneאוֹמֵרo/MERsaithהָשֵׁב׃ha/SHEVrestore

   Thou art a people robbed and spoiled; thine enemies, all of them, have snared thee in holes, and they have hid thee in prison houses; they have taken thee for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.