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‘They will take away your sons who will issue from you, whom you shall father, and they will be eunuchs in the king of Babylon’s palace.’ ”

And of thy sons H1121 that shall issue H3318 (QalImpf) from thee, which thou shalt beget, H3205 (HiphImpf) shall they take away; H3947 (QalImpf) and they shall be eunuchs H5631 in the palace H1964 of the king H4428 of Babylon. H894

and of thy sons who come forth from thee, whom thou begettest, they take, and they have been eunuchs in a palace of the king of Babylon.’

Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “Yahweh’s word which you have spoken is good.” He said moreover, “For there will be peace and truth in my days.”

Then said H559 (QalImpf) Hezekiah H2396 to Isaiah, H3470 Good H2896 [is] the word H1697 of the Lord H3068 which thou hast spoken. H1696 (PielPerf) He said H559 (QalImpf) moreover, For there shall be peace H7965 and truth H571 in my days. H3117

And Hezekiah saith unto Isaiah, ‘Good is the word of Jehovah that thou hast spoken;’ and he saith, ‘Because there is peace and truth in my days.’

“But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham my friend,

But thou, Israel, H3478 [art] my servant, H5650 Jacob H3290 whom I have chosen, H977 (QalPerf) the seed H2233 of Abraham H85 my friend. H157 (QalActPtc)

-And thou, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, Seed of Abraham, My lover,

you whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from its corners, and said to you, ‘You are my servant. I have chosen you and have not cast you away.’

[Thou] whom I have taken H2388 (HiphPerf) from the ends H7098 of the earth, H776 and called H7121 (QalPerf) thee from the chief men H678 thereof, and said H559 (QalImpf) unto thee, Thou [art] my servant; H5650 I have chosen H977 (QalPerf) thee, and not cast thee away. H3988 (QalPerf)

Whom I have taken hold of, from the ends of the earth, And from its near places I have called thee, And I say to thee, My servant Thou art, I have chosen thee, and not rejected thee.

“Let them announce and declare to us what will happen! Declare the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show us things to come.

Let them bring [them] forth, H5066 (HiphImpf) and shew H5046 (HiphImpf) us what shall happen: H7136 (QalImpf) let them shew H5046 (HiphImpv) the former things, H7223 what they [be], that we may consider H7760 (QalImpf) H3820 them, and know H3045 (QalImpf) the latter end H319 of them; or declare H8085 (HiphImpv) us things for to come. H935 (QalActPtc)

They bring nigh, and declare to us that which doth happen, The first things-what they are declare ye, And we set our heart, and know their latter end, Or the coming things cause us to hear.

Since you have been precious and honored in my sight, and I have loved you, therefore I will give people in your place, and nations instead of your life.

Since thou wast precious H3365 (QalPerf) in my sight, H5869 thou hast been honourable, H3513 (NiphPerf) and I have loved H157 (QalPerf) thee: therefore will I give H5414 (QalImpf) men H120 for thee, and people H3816 for thy life. H5315

Since thou wast precious in Mine eyes, Thou wast honoured, and I have loved thee, And I appoint men in thy stead, And peoples instead of thy life.

“You are my witnesses,” says Yahweh, “With my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, neither will there be after me.

Ye [are] my witnesses, H5707 saith H5002 (QalPasPtc) the Lord, H3068 and my servant H5650 whom I have chosen: H977 (QalPerf) that ye may know H3045 (QalImpf) and believe H539 (HiphImpf) me, and understand H995 (QalImpf) that I [am] he: before H6440 me there was no God H410 formed, H3335 (NiphPerf) neither shall there be after H310 me.

Ye are My witnesses, an affirmation of Jehovah, And My servant whom I have chosen, So that ye know and give credence to Me, And understand that I am He, Before Me there was no God formed, And after Me there is none.

Yahweh says to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held to subdue nations before him and strip kings of their armor, to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

Thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord H3068 to his anointed, H4899 to Cyrus, H3566 whose right hand H3225 I have holden, H2388 (HiphPerf) to subdue H7286 (QalInf) nations H1471 before H6440 him; and I will loose H6605 (PielImpf) the loins H4975 of kings, H4428 to open H6605 (QalInf) before H6440 him the two leaved gates; H1817 and the gates H8179 shall not be shut; H5462 (NiphImpf)

Thus said Jehovah, To His anointed, to Cyrus, Whose right hand I have laid hold on, To subdue nations before him, Yea, loins of kings I loose, To open before him two-leaved doors, Yea, gates are not shut:

I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.

Declaring H5046 (HiphPtc) the end H319 from the beginning, H7225 and from ancient times H6924 [the things] that are not [yet] done, H6213 (NiphPerf) saying, H559 (QalActPtc) My counsel H6098 shall stand, H6965 (QalImpf) and I will do H6213 (QalImpf) all my pleasure: H2656

Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, ‘My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.’

“Stand now with your enchantments and with the multitude of your sorceries, in which you have labored from your youth, as if you might profit, as if you might prevail.

Stand H5975 (QalImpv) now with thine enchantments, H2267 and with the multitude H7230 of thy sorceries, H3785 wherein H834 thou hast laboured H3021 (QalPerf) from thy youth; H5271 if so be thou shalt be able H3201 (QalImpf) to profit, H3276 (HiphInf) if so be thou mayest prevail. H6206 (QalImpf)

Stand, I pray thee, in thy charms, And in the multitude of thy sorceries, In which thou hast laboured from thy youth, It may be thou art able to profit, It may be thou dost terrify!

You are wearied in the multitude of your counsels. Now let the astrologers, the stargazers, and the monthly prognosticators stand up and save you from the things that will happen to you.

Thou art wearied H3811 (NiphPerf) in the multitude H7230 of thy counsels. H6098 Let now the astrologers, H1895 (QalActPtc) H8064 the stargazers, H2374 H3556 the monthly H2320 prognosticators, H3045 (HiphPtc) stand up, H5975 (QalImpf) and save H3467 (HiphImpf) thee from [these things] that shall come H935 (QalImpf) upon thee.

Thou hast been wearied in the multitude of thy counsels, Stand up, I pray thee, and save thee, Let the charmers of the heavens, Those looking on the stars, Those teaching concerning the months, From those things that come on thee!

The things that you labored in will be like this: those who have trafficked with you from your youth will each wander in his own way. There will be no one to save you.

Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, H3021 (QalPerf) [even] thy merchants, H5503 (QalActPtc) from thy youth: H5271 they shall wander H8582 (QalPerf) every one H376 to his quarter; H5676 none shall save H3467 (HiphPtc) thee.

So have they been to thee with whom thou hast laboured, Thy merchants from thy youth, Each to his passage they have wandered, Thy saviour is not!

He said to me, “You are my servant, Israel, in whom I will be glorified.”

And said H559 (QalImpf) unto me, Thou [art] my servant, H5650 O Israel, H3478 in whom I will be glorified. H6286 (HithImpf)

And He saith to me, ‘My servant Thou art, O Israel, In whom I beautify Myself.’

Yahweh, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, says to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and rise up, princes, and they shall worship, because of Yahweh who is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

Thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord, H3068 the Redeemer H1350 (QalActPtc) of Israel, H3478 [and] his Holy One, H6918 to him whom man H5315 despiseth, H960 to him whom the nation H1471 abhorreth, H8581 (PielPtc) to a servant H5650 of rulers, H4910 (QalActPtc) Kings H4428 shall see H7200 (QalImpf) and arise, H6965 (QalPerf) princes H8269 also shall worship, H7812 (HithImpf) because of the Lord H3068 that is faithful, H539 (NiphPtc) [and] the Holy One H6918 of Israel, H3478 and he shall choose H977 (QalImpf) thee.

Thus said Jehovah, Redeemer of Israel, His Holy One, To the despised in soul, To the abominated of a nation, To the servant of rulers: ‘Kings see, and have risen, princes, and worship, For the sake of Jehovah, who is faithful, The Holy of Israel, and He chooseth thee.’

saying to those who are bound, ‘Come out!’; to those who are in darkness, ‘Show yourselves!’ “They shall feed along the paths, and their pasture shall be on all treeless heights.

That thou mayest say H559 (QalInf) to the prisoners, H631 (QalPasPtc) Go forth; H3318 (QalImpv) to them that [are] in darkness, H2822 Shew H1540 (NiphImpv) yourselves. They shall feed H7462 (QalImpf) in the ways, H1870 and their pastures H4830 [shall be] in all high places. H8205

To say to the bound, Go out, To those in darkness, Be uncovered. On the ways they feed, And in all high places is their pasture.

Kings shall be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow down to you with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am Yahweh; and those who wait for me won’t be disappointed.”

And kings H4428 shall be thy nursing fathers, H539 (QalActPtc) and their queens H8282 thy nursing mothers: H3243 (HiphPtc) they shall bow down H7812 (HithImpf) to thee with [their] face H639 toward the earth, H776 and lick up H3897 (PielImpf) the dust H6083 of thy feet; H7272 and thou shalt know H3045 (QalPerf) that I [am] the Lord: H3068 for they shall not be ashamed H954 (QalImpf) that wait H6960 (QalActPtc) for me.

And kings have been thy nursing fathers, And their princesses thy nursing mothers; Face to the earth-they bow down to thee, And the dust of thy feet they lick up, And thou hast known that I am Jehovah, That those expecting Me are not ashamed.

Yahweh says, “Where is the bill of your mother’s divorce, with which I have put her away? Or to which of my creditors have I sold you? Behold, you were sold for your iniquities, and your mother was put away for your transgressions.

Thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord, H3068 Where [is] the bill H5612 of your mother’s H517 divorcement, H3748 whom I have put away? H7971 (PielPerf) or which of my creditors H5383 (QalActPtc) [is it] to whom I have sold H4376 (QalPerf) you? Behold, for your iniquities H5771 have ye sold H4376 (NiphPerf) yourselves, and for your transgressions H6588 is your mother H517 put away. H7971 (PualPerf)

Thus said Jehovah: ‘Where is this-the bill of your mother’s divorce, Whom I sent away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Lo, for your iniquities ye have been sold, And for your transgressions Hath your mother been sent away.

Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?

And forgettest H7911 (QalImpf) the Lord H3068 thy maker, H6213 (QalActPtc) that hath stretched forth H5186 (QalActPtc) the heavens, H8064 and laid the foundations H3245 (QalPtc) of the earth; H776 and hast feared H6342 (PielImpf) continually H8548 every day H3117 because H6440 of the fury H2534 of the oppressor, H6693 (HiphPtc) as if H834 he were ready H3559 (PolePerf) to destroy? H7843 (HiphInf) and where [is] the fury H2534 of the oppressor? H6693 (HiphPtc)

And thou dost forget Jehovah thy maker, Who is stretching out the heavens, and founding earth, And thou dost fear continually all the day, Because of the fury of the oppressor, As he hath prepared to destroy. And where is the fury of the oppressor?

Awake, awake! Stand up, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from Yahweh’s hand the cup of his wrath. You have drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering, and drained it.

Awake, H5782 (HiplImpv) awake, H5782 (HiplImpv) stand up, H6965 (QalImpv) O Jerusalem, H3389 which hast drunk H8354 (QalPerf) at the hand H3027 of the Lord H3068 the cup H3563 of his fury; H2534 thou hast drunken H8354 (QalPerf) the dregs H6907 of the cup H3563 of trembling, H8653 [and] wrung [them] out. H4680 (QalPerf)

Stir thyself, stir thyself, rise, Jerusalem, Who hast drunk from the hand of Jehovah The cup of His fury, The goblet, the cup of trembling, thou hast drunk, Thou hast wrung out.

I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, ‘Bow down, that we may walk over you;’ and you have laid your back as the ground, like a street to those who walk over.”

But I will put H7760 (QalPerf) it into the hand H3027 of them that afflict H3013 (HiphPtc) thee; which have said H559 (QalPerf) to thy soul, H5315 Bow down, H7812 (QalImpv) that we may go over: H5674 (QalImpf) and thou hast laid H7760 (QalImpf) thy body H1460 as the ground, H776 and as the street, H2351 to them that went over. H5674 (QalActPtc)

And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting thee, Who have said to thy soul, Bow down, and we pass over, And thou makest as the earth thy body, And as the street to those passing by!’

so he will cleanse^§ many nations. Kings will shut their mouths at him; for they will see that which had not been told them, and they will understand that which they had not heard.

Isaiah 52:15 or, sprinkle

So shall he sprinkle H5137 (HiphImpf) many H7227 nations; H1471 the kings H4428 shall shut H7092 (QalImpf) their mouths H6310 at him: for [that] which had not been told H5608 (PualPerf) them shall they see; H7200 (QalPerf) and [that] which they had not heard H8085 (QalPerf) shall they consider. H995 (HiplPerf)

So doth he sprinkle many nations. Concerning him kings shut their mouth, For that which was not recounted to them they have seen, And that which they had not heard they have understood!

Therefore I will give him a portion with the great. He will divide the plunder with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was counted with the transgressors; yet he bore the sins of many and made intercession for the transgressors.

Therefore will I divide H2505 (PielImpf) him [a portion] with the great, H7227 and he shall divide H2505 (PielImpf) the spoil H7998 with the strong; H6099 because he hath poured out H6168 (HiphPerf) his soul H5315 unto death: H4194 and he was numbered H4487 (NiphPerf) with the transgressors; H6586 (QalActPtc) and he bare H5375 (QalPerf) the sin H2399 of many, H7227 and made intercession H6293 (HiphImpf) for the transgressors. H6586 (QalActPtc)

Therefore I give a portion to him among the many, And with the mighty he apportioneth spoil, Because that he exposed to death his soul, And with transgressors he was numbered, And he the sin of many hath borne, And for transgressors he intercedeth.

“For this is like the waters of Noah to me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah will no more go over the earth, so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.

For this [is as] the waters H4325 of Noah H5146 unto me: for [as] I have sworn H7650 (NiphPerf) that the waters H4325 of Noah H5146 should no more go over H5674 (QalInf) the earth; H776 so have I sworn H7650 (NiphPerf) that I would not be wroth H7107 (QalInf) with thee, nor rebuke H1605 (QalInf) thee.

For, the waters of Noah is this to Me, In that I have sworn-the waters of Noah Do not pass again over the earth- So I have sworn, Wrath is not upon thee, Nor rebuke against thee.

“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Ho, H1945 every one that thirsteth, H6771 come H3212 (QalImpv) ye to the waters, H4325 and he that hath no money; H3701 come H3212 (QalImpv) ye, buy, H7666 (QalImpv) and eat; H398 (QalImpv) yea, come, H3212 (QalImpv) buy H7666 (QalImpv) wine H3196 and milk H2461 without money H3701 and without price. H4242

Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.

so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

So shall my word H1697 be that goeth forth H3318 (QalImpf) out of my mouth: H6310 it shall not return H7725 (QalImpf) unto me void, H7387 but it shall accomplish H6213 (QalPerf) that which I please, H2654 (QalPerf) and it shall prosper H6743 (HiphPerf) [in the thing] whereto I sent H7971 (QalPerf) it.

So is My word that goeth out of My mouth, It turneth not back unto Me empty, But hath done that which I desired, And prosperously effected that for which I sent it.

For Yahweh says, “To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths, choose the things that please me, and hold fast to my covenant,

For thus saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord H3068 unto the eunuchs H5631 that keep H8104 (QalImpf) my sabbaths, H7676 and choose H977 (QalPerf) [the things] that please H2654 (QalPerf) me, and take hold H2388 (HiphPtc) of my covenant; H1285

For thus said Jehovah of the eunuchs, Who do keep My sabbaths, And have fixed on that which I desired, And are keeping hold on My covenant:

I will give them in my house and within my walls a memorial and a name better than of sons and of daughters. I will give them an everlasting name that will not be cut off.

Even unto them will I give H5414 (QalPerf) in mine house H1004 and within my walls H2346 a place H3027 and a name H8034 better H2896 than of sons H1121 and of daughters: H1323 I will give H5414 (QalImpf) them an everlasting H5769 name, H8034 that shall not be cut off. H3772 (NiphImpf)

I have given to them in My house, And within My walls a station and a name, Better than sons and than daughters, A name age-during I give to him That is not cut off.

and Yahweh will guide you continually, satisfy your soul in dry places, and make your bones strong. You will be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water whose waters don’t fail.

And the Lord H3068 shall guide H5148 (QalPerf) thee continually, H8548 and satisfy H7646 (HiphPerf) thy soul H5315 in drought, H6710 and make fat H2502 (HiphImpf) thy bones: H6106 and thou shalt be like a watered H7302 garden, H1588 and like a spring H4161 of water, H4325 whose waters H4325 fail H3576 (PielImpf) not.

And Jehovah doth lead thee continually, And hath satisfied in drought thy soul, And thy bones He armeth, And thou hast been as a watered garden, And as an outlet of waters, whose waters lie not.

“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your offspring, nor out of the mouth of your offspring’s offspring,” says Yahweh, “from now on and forever.”

As for me, this [is] my covenant H1285 with them, saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord; H3068 My spirit H7307 that [is] upon thee, and my words H1697 which I have put H7760 (QalPerf) in thy mouth, H6310 shall not depart H4185 (QalImpf) out of thy mouth, H6310 nor out of the mouth H6310 of thy seed, H2233 nor out of the mouth H6310 of thy seed’s H2233 seed, H2233 saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord, H3068 from henceforth and for H5704 ever. H5769

And I-this is My covenant with them, said Jehovah, My Spirit that is on thee, And My words that I have put in thy mouth, Depart not from thy mouth, And from the mouth of thy seed, And from the mouth of thy seed’s seed, said Jehovah, From henceforth unto the age!

For that nation and kingdom that will not serve you shall perish; yes, those nations shall be utterly wasted.

For the nation H1471 and kingdom H4467 that will not serve H5647 (QalImpf) thee shall perish; H6 (QalImpf) yea, [those] nations H1471 shall be utterly H2717 (QalInf) wasted. H2717 (QalImpf)

For the nation and the kingdom that do not serve thee perish, Yea, the nations are utterly wasted.

The nations will see your righteousness, and all kings your glory. You will be called by a new name, which Yahweh’s mouth will name.

And the Gentiles H1471 shall see H7200 (QalPerf) thy righteousness, H6664 and all kings H4428 thy glory: H3519 and thou shalt be called H7121 (PualPerf) by a new H2319 name, H5344 (QalImpf) which the mouth H6310 of the Lord H3068 shall name. H8034

And nations have seen thy righteousness, And all kings thine honour, And He is giving to thee a new name, That the mouth of Jehovah doth define.

Yahweh has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, “Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies, and foreigners will not drink your new wine, for which you have labored,

The Lord H3068 hath sworn H7650 (NiphPerf) by his right hand, H3225 and by the arm H2220 of his strength, H5797 Surely I will H518 no more give H5414 (QalImpf) thy corn H1715 [to be] meat H3978 for thine enemies; H341 (QalActPtc) and the sons H1121 of the stranger H5236 shall not drink H8354 (QalImpf) thy wine, H8492 for the which thou hast laboured: H3021 (QalPerf)

Sworn hath Jehovah by His right hand, Even by the arm of His strength: ‘I give not thy corn any more as food for thine enemies, Nor do sons of a stranger drink thy new wine, For which thou hast laboured.

I will tell of the loving kindnesses of Yahweh and the praises of Yahweh, according to all that Yahweh has given to us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he has given to them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.

I will mention H2142 (HiphImpf) the lovingkindnesses H2617 of the Lord, H3068 [and] the praises H8416 of the Lord, H3068 according to all that the Lord H3068 hath bestowed H1580 (QalPerf) on us, and the great H7227 goodness H2898 toward the house H1004 of Israel, H3478 which he hath bestowed H1580 (QalPerf) on them according to his mercies, H7356 and according to the multitude H7230 of his lovingkindnesses. H2617

The kind acts of Jehovah I make mention of, The praises of Jehovah, According to all that Jehovah hath done for us, And the abundance of the goodness to the house of Israel, That He hath done for them, According to His mercies, And according to the abundance of His kind acts.

Our holy and our beautiful house where our fathers praised you is burned with fire. All our pleasant places are laid waste.

Our holy H6944 and our beautiful H8597 house, H1004 where our fathers H1 praised H1984 (PielPerf) thee, is burned up H8316 with fire: H784 and all our pleasant things H4261 are laid waste. H2723

Our holy and our beautiful house, Where praise Thee did our fathers, Hath become burnt with fire, And all our desirable things have become a waste.

your own iniquities and the iniquities of your fathers together”, says Yahweh, “who have burned incense on the mountains, and blasphemed me on the hills. Therefore I will first measure their work into their bosom.”

Your iniquities, H5771 and the iniquities H5771 of your fathers H1 together, H3162 saith H559 (QalPerf) the Lord, H3068 which have burned incense H6999 (PielPerf) upon the mountains, H2022 and blasphemed H2778 (PielPerf) me upon the hills: H1389 therefore will I measure H4058 (QalPerf) their former H7223 work H6468 into their bosom. H2436

Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, said Jehovah, Who have made perfume on the mountains, And on the heights have reproached Me, And I have measured their former work into their bosom.’

Sharon will be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people who have sought me.

And Sharon H8289 shall be a fold H5116 of flocks, H6629 and the valley H6010 of Achor H5911 a place for the herds H1241 to lie down in, H7258 for my people H5971 that have sought H1875 (QalPerf) me.

And Sharon hath been for the habitation of a flock, And the valley of Achor for the lying down of a herd, For My people who have sought Me.

I will destine you to the sword, and you will all bow down to the slaughter; because when I called, you didn’t answer. When I spoke, you didn’t listen; but you did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn’t delight.”

Therefore will I number H4487 (QalPerf) you to the sword, H2719 and ye shall all bow down H3766 (QalImpf) to the slaughter: H2874 because when I called, H7121 (QalPerf) ye did not answer; H6030 (QalPerf) when I spake, H1696 (PielPerf) ye did not hear; H8085 (QalPerf) but did H6213 (QalImpf) evil H7451 before mine eyes, H5869 and did choose H977 (QalPerf) [that] wherein I delighted H2654 (QalPerf) not.

And I have numbered you for the sword, And all of you for slaughter bow down, Because I called, and ye have not answered, I have spoken, and ye have not hearkened, And ye do the evil thing in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not-fixed.

so that he who blesses himself in the earth will bless himself in the God of truth; and he who swears in the earth will swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hidden from my eyes.

That he who blesseth H1288 (HithPtc) himself in the earth H776 shall bless H1288 (HithImpf) himself in the God H430 of truth; H543 and he that sweareth H7650 (NiphPtc) in the earth H776 shall swear H7650 (NiphImpf) by the God H430 of truth; H543 because the former H7223 troubles H6869 are forgotten, H7911 (NiphPerf) and because they are hid H5641 (NiphPerf) from mine eyes. H5869

So that he who is blessing himself in the earth, Doth bless himself In the God of faithfulness, And he who is swearing in the earth, Doth swear by the God of faithfulness, Because the former distresses have been forgotten, And because they have been hid from Mine eyes.

But be glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for, behold, I create Jerusalem to be a delight, and her people a joy.

But be ye glad H7797 (QalImpv) and rejoice H1523 (QalImpv) for ever H5703 [in that] which I create: H1254 (QalActPtc) for, behold, I create H1254 (QalActPtc) Jerusalem H3389 a rejoicing, H1525 and her people H5971 a joy. H4885

But joy ye, and rejoice for ever, that I am Creator, For, lo, I am creating Jerusalem a rejoicing, And her people a joy.

“No more will there be an infant who only lives a few days, nor an old man who has not filled his days; for the child will die one hundred years old, and the sinner being one hundred years old will be accursed.

There shall be no more thence an infant H5764 of days, H3117 nor an old man H2205 that hath not filled H4390 (PielImpf) his days: H3117 for the child H5288 shall die H4191 (QalImpf) an hundred H3967 years H8141 old; H1121 but the sinner H2398 (QalActPtc) [being] an hundred H3967 years H8141 old H1121 shall be accursed. H7043 (PualImpf)

There is not thence any more a suckling of days, And an aged man who doth not complete his days, For the youth a hundred years old dieth, And the sinner, a hundred years old, is lightly esteemed.

I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them, because when I called, no one answered; when I spoke, they didn’t listen, but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn’t delight.”

I also will choose H977 (QalImpf) their delusions, H8586 and will bring H935 (HiphImpf) their fears H4035 upon them; because when I called, H7121 (QalPerf) none did answer; H6030 (QalActPtc) when I spake, H1696 (PielPerf) they did not hear: H8085 (QalPerf) but they did H6213 (QalImpf) evil H7451 before mine eyes, H5869 and chose H977 (QalPerf) [that] in which I delighted H2654 (QalPerf) not.

I also-I fix on their vexations, And their fears I bring in to them, Because I have called, and there is none answering, I spake, and they have not hearkened, And they do the evil things in Mine eyes, And on that which I desired not-fixed.

As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”

As one H376 whom his mother H517 comforteth, H5162 (PielImpf) so will I comfort H5162 (PielImpf) you; and ye shall be comforted H5162 (PualImpf) in Jerusalem. H3389

As one whom his mother comforteth, so do I comfort you, Yea, in Jerusalem ye are comforted.

“For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me,” says Yahweh, “so your offspring and your name shall remain.

For as the new H2319 heavens H8064 and the new H2319 earth, H776 which I will make, H6213 (QalActPtc) shall remain H5975 (QalActPtc) before H6440 me, saith H5002 (QalPasPtc) the Lord, H3068 so shall your seed H2233 and your name H8034 remain. H5975 (QalImpf)

For, as the new heavens and the new earth that I am making, Are standing before Me, An affirmation of Jehovah! So remain doth your seed and your name.

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin.

The words H1697 of Jeremiah H3414 the son H1121 of Hilkiah, H2518 of the priests H3548 that [were] in Anathoth H6068 in the land H776 of Benjamin: H1144

Words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, of the priests who are in Anathoth, in the land of Benjamin,

Yahweh’s^§ word came to him in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

Jeremiah 1:2 “Yahweh” is God’s proper Name, sometimes rendered “Lord” (all caps) in other translations.

To whom the word H1697 of the Lord H3068 came in the days H3117 of Josiah H2977 the son H1121 of Amon H526 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 in the thirteenth H7969 H6240 year H8141 of his reign. H4427 (QalInf)

unto whom the word of Jehovah hath been in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign,

But Yahweh said to me, “Don’t say, ‘I am a child;’ for you must go to whomever I send you, and you must say whatever I command you.

But the Lord H3068 said H559 (QalImpf) unto me, Say H559 (QalImpf) not, I [am] a child: H5288 for thou shalt go H3212 (QalImpf) to all that I shall send H7971 (QalImpf) thee, and whatsoever I command H6680 (PielImpf) thee thou shalt speak. H1696 (PielImpf)

And Jehovah saith unto me, ‘Do not say, I am a youth, for to all to whom I send thee thou goest, and all that I command thee thou speakest.

I will utter my judgments against them concerning all their wickedness, in that they have forsaken me, and have burned incense to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands.

And I will utter H1696 (PielPerf) my judgments H4941 against them touching H5921 all their wickedness, H7451 who have forsaken H5800 (QalPerf) me, and have burned incense H6999 (PielImpf) unto other H312 gods, H430 and worshipped H7812 (HithImpf) the works H4639 of their own hands. H3027

And I have spoken My judgments with them concerning all their evil, in that they have forsaken Me, and make perfume to other gods, and bow themselves to the works of their own hands.

“You therefore put your belt on your waist, arise, and say to them all that I command you. Don’t be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them.

Thou therefore gird up H247 (QalImpf) thy loins, H4975 and arise, H6965 (QalPerf) and speak H1696 (PielPerf) unto them all that I command H6680 (PielImpf) thee: be not dismayed H2865 (NiphImpf) at their faces, H6440 lest I confound H2865 (HiphImpf) thee before H6440 them.

‘And thou, thou dost gird up thy loins, and hast arisen, and spoken unto them all that I command thee: be not affrighted because of them, lest I affright thee before them.

“But where are your gods that you have made for yourselves? Let them arise, if they can save you in the time of your trouble, for you have as many gods as you have towns, O Judah.

But where [are] thy gods H430 that thou hast made H6213 (QalPerf) thee? let them arise, H6965 (QalImpf) if they can save H3467 (HiphImpf) thee in the time H6256 of thy trouble: H7451 for [according to] the number H4557 of thy cities H5892 are thy gods, H430 O Judah. H3063

And where are thy gods, that thou hast made to thyself? Let them arise, if they may save thee, In the time of thy vexation, For-the number of thy cities have been thy gods, O Judah,

Moreover, Yahweh said to me in the days of Josiah the king, “Have you seen that which backsliding Israel has done? She has gone up on every high mountain and under every green tree, and has played the prostitute there.

The Lord H3068 said H559 (QalImpf) also unto me in the days H3117 of Josiah H2977 the king, H4428 Hast thou seen H7200 (QalPerf) [that] which backsliding H4878 Israel H3478 hath done? H6213 (QalPerf) she is gone up H1980 (QalActPtc) upon every high H1364 mountain H2022 and under H8478 every green H7488 tree, H6086 and there hath played the harlot. H2181 (QalImpf)

And Jehovah saith unto me, in the days of Josiah the king, ‘Hast thou seen that which backsliding Israel hath done? She is going on every high mountain, and unto the place of every green tree, and committeth fornication there.