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1. Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
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1. Hear H8085 ye this H2063 , O house H1004 of Jacob H3290 , which are called H7121 by the name H8034 of Israel H3478 , and are come forth H3318 out of the waters H4480 H4325 of Judah H3063 , which swear H7650 by the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 , and make mention H2142 of the God H430 of Israel H3478 , but not H3808 in truth H571 , nor H3808 in righteousness H6666 .
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2. For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; the LORD of hosts is his name.
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2. For H3588 they call themselves H7121 of the holy H6944 city H4480 H5892 , and stay themselves H5564 upon H5921 the God H430 of Israel H3478 ; The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is his name H8034 .
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3. I have declared the former things from of old; yea, they went forth out of my mouth, and I shewed them: suddenly I did them, and they came to pass.
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3. I have declared H5046 the former things H7223 from the beginning H4480 H227 ; and they went forth H3318 out of my mouth H4480 H6310 , and I showed H8085 them ; I did H6213 them suddenly H6597 , and they came to pass H935 .
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4. Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
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4. Because I knew H4480 H3045 that H3588 thou H859 art obstinate H7186 , and thy neck H6203 is an iron H1270 sinew H1517 , and thy brow H4696 brass H5154 ;
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5. therefore I have declared it to thee from of old; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
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5. I have even from the beginning H4480 H227 declared H5046 it to thee; before H2962 it came to pass H935 I showed H8085 it thee: lest H6435 thou shouldest say H559 , Mine idol H6090 hath done H6213 them , and my graven image H6459 , and my molten image H5262 , hath commanded H6680 them.
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6. Thou hast heard it; behold all this; and ye, will ye not declare it? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, which thou hast not known.
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6. Thou hast heard H8085 , see H2372 all H3605 this ; and will not H3808 ye H859 declare H5046 it ? I have showed H8085 thee new things H2319 from this time H4480 H6258 , even hidden things H5341 , and thou didst not H3808 know H3045 them.
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7. They are created now, and not from of old; and before this day thou heardest them not; lest thou shouldest say, Behold, I knew them.
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7. They are created H1254 now H6258 , and not H3808 from the beginning H4480 H227 ; even before H6440 the day H3117 when thou heardest H8085 them not H3808 ; lest H6435 thou shouldest say H559 , Behold H2009 , I knew H3045 them.
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8. Yea, thou heardest not; yea, thou knewest not; yea, from of old thine ear was not opened: for I knew that thou didst deal very treacherously, and wast called a transgressor from the womb.
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8. Yea H1571 , thou heardest H8085 not H3808 ; yea H1571 , thou knewest H3045 not H3808 ; yea H1571 , from that time H4480 H227 that thine ear H241 was not H3808 opened H6605 : for H3588 I knew H3045 that thou wouldest deal very treacherously H898 H898 , and wast called H7121 a transgressor H6586 from the womb H4480 H990 .
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9. For my name�s sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
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9. For my name's sake H4616 H8034 will I defer H748 mine anger H639 , and for my praise H8416 will I refrain H2413 for thee , that I cut thee not off H3772 H1115 .
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10. Behold, I have refined thee, but not as silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
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10. Behold H2009 , I have refined H6884 thee , but not H3808 with silver H3701 ; I have chosen H977 thee in the furnace H3564 of affliction H6040 .
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11. For mine own sake, for mine own sake, will I do it; for how should {cf15i my name} be profaned? and my glory will I not give to another.
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11. For mine own sake H4616 , even for mine own sake H4616 , will I do H6213 it : for H3588 how H349 should my name be polluted H2490 ? and I will not H3808 give H5414 my glory H3519 unto another H312 .
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12. Hearken unto me, O Jacob, and Israel my called: I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
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12. Hearken H8085 unto H413 me , O Jacob H3290 and Israel H3478 , my called H7121 ; I H589 am he H1931 ; I H589 am the first H7223 , I H589 also H637 am the last H314 .
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13. Yea, mine hand hath laid the foundation of the earth, and my right hand hath spread out the heavens: when I call unto them, they stand up together.
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13. Mine hand H3027 also H637 hath laid the foundation H3245 of the earth H776 , and my right hand H3225 hath spanned H2946 the heavens H8064 : when I H589 call H7121 unto H413 them , they stand up H5975 together H3162 .
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14. Assemble yourselves, all ye, and hear; which among them hath declared these things? The LORD hath loved him: he shall perform his pleasure on Babylon, and his arm {cf15i shall be on} the Chaldeans.
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14. All H3605 ye , assemble yourselves H6908 , and hear H8085 ; which H4310 among them hath declared H5046 H853 these H428 things ? The LORD H3068 hath loved H157 him : he will do H6213 his pleasure H2656 on Babylon H894 , and his arm H2220 shall be on the Chaldeans H3778 .
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15. I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.
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15. I H589 , even I H589 , have spoken H1696 ; yea H637 , I have called H7121 him : I have brought H935 him , and he shall make his way H1870 prosperous H6743 .
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16. Come ye near unto me, hear ye this; from the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I: and now the Lord GOD hath sent me, and his spirit.
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16. Come ye near H7126 unto H413 me, hear H8085 ye this H2063 ; I have not H3808 spoken H1696 in secret H5643 from the beginning H4480 H7218 ; from the time H4480 H6256 that it was H1961 , there H8033 am I H589 : and now H6258 the Lord H136 GOD H3069 , and his Spirit H7307 , hath sent H7971 me.
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17. Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the LORD thy God, which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.
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17. Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 , thy Redeemer H1350 , the Holy One H6918 of Israel H3478 ; I H589 am the Lord H3068 thy God H430 which teacheth H3925 thee to profit H3276 , which leadeth H1869 thee by the way H1870 that thou shouldest go H1980 .
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18. Oh that thou hadst hearkened to my commandments! then had thy peace been as a river, and thy righteousness as the waves of the sea:
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18. O that H3863 thou hadst hearkened H7181 to my commandments H4687 ! then had thy peace H7965 been H1961 as a river H5104 , and thy righteousness H6666 as the waves H1530 of the sea H3220 :
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19. thy seed also had been as the sand, and the offspring of thy bowels like the grains thereof: his name should not be cut off nor destroyed from before me.
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19. Thy seed H2233 also had been H1961 as the sand H2344 , and the offspring H6631 of thy bowels H4578 like the gravel H4579 thereof ; his name H8034 should not H3808 have been cut off H3772 nor H3808 destroyed H8045 from before H4480 H6440 me.
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20. Go ye forth of Babylon, flee ye from the Chaldeans; with a voice of singing declare ye, tell this, utter it even to the end of the earth: say ye, The LORD hath redeemed his servant Jacob.
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20. Go ye forth H3318 of Babylon H4480 H894 , flee H1272 ye from the Chaldeans H4480 H3778 , with a voice H6963 of singing H7440 declare H5046 ye, tell H8085 this H2063 , utter H3318 it even to H5704 the end H7097 of the earth H776 ; say H559 ye , The LORD H3068 hath redeemed H1350 his servant H5650 Jacob H3290 .
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21. And they thirsted not when he led them through the deserts: he caused the waters to flow out of the rock for them: he clave the rock also, and the waters gushed out.
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21. And they thirsted H6770 not H3808 when he led H1980 them through the deserts H2723 : he caused the waters H4325 to flow H5140 out of the rock H4480 H6697 for them : he cleaved H1234 the rock H6697 also , and the waters H4325 gushed out H2100 .
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22. There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.
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22. There is no H369 peace H7965 , saith H559 the LORD H3068 , unto the wicked H7563 .
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