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Isaiah 28:17וְשַׂמְתִּ֤יI will makewə·śam·tî
מִשְׁפָּט֙justicemiš·pāṭ
לְקָ֔וthe measuring linelə·qāw
וּצְדָקָ֖הand righteousnessū·ṣə·ḏā·qāh
לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶתthe level .lə·miš·qā·leṯ
בָרָד֙Hailḇā·rāḏ
וְיָעָ֤הwill sweep awaywə·yā·‘āh
מַחְסֵ֣הyour refugemaḥ·sêh
כָזָ֔ב of lies , ḵā·zāḇ
מַ֖יִםand waterma·yim
יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃will floodyiš·ṭō·p̄ū
וְסֵ֥תֶרyour hiding place .wə·sê·ṯer
Isaiah 28:18בְּרִֽיתְכֶם֙Your covenantbə·rî·ṯə·ḵem
אֶת־with’eṯ-
מָ֔וֶתdeathmā·weṯ
וְכֻפַּ֤ר will be dissolved , wə·ḵup·par
וְחָזוּתְכֶ֥םand your agreementwə·ḥā·zū·ṯə·ḵem
אֶת־with’eṯ-
שְׁא֖וֹלSheolšə·’ō·wl
לֹ֣אwill not
תָק֑וּםstand .ṯā·qūm
כִּ֣יWhen
שׁוֹטֵף֙the overwhelmingšō·w·ṭêp̄
שׁ֤וֹטscourgešō·wṭ
יַֽעֲבֹ֔ר passes through , ya·‘ă·ḇōr
וִהְיִ֥יתֶםyou will bewih·yî·ṯem
ל֖וֹlōw
לְמִרְמָֽס׃trampled by it .lə·mir·mās
Isaiah 28:19מִדֵּ֤יAs often asmid·dê
עָבְרוֹ֙ it passes through , ‘ā·ḇə·rōw
יִקַּ֣חit will carry you awayyiq·qaḥ
אֶתְכֶ֔ם-’eṯ·ḵem
כִּֽי־- ;kî-
יַעֲבֹ֖רit will sweep throughya·‘ă·ḇōr
בַבֹּ֧קֶרmorningḇab·bō·qer
בַּבֹּ֛קֶר after morning , bab·bō·qer
בַּיּ֣וֹםby daybay·yō·wm
וּבַלָּ֑יְלָהand by nightū·ḇal·lā·yə·lāh
וְהָיָ֥ה. . . . ”wə·hā·yāh
הָבִ֥יןThe understandinghā·ḇîn
שְׁמוּעָֽה׃of [this] messagešə·mū·‘āh
רַק־[will bring] sheerraq-
זְוָעָ֖הterror .zə·wā·‘āh
Isaiah 28:20כִּֽי־ Indeed , kî-
הַמַּצָּ֖עthe bedham·maṣ·ṣā‘
קָצַ֥רis too shortqā·ṣar
מֵֽהִשְׂתָּרֵ֑עַ to stretch out on , mê·hiś·tā·rê·a‘
וְהַמַּסֵּכָ֥הand the blanketwə·ham·mas·sê·ḵāh
צָ֖רָהtoo smallṣā·rāh
כְּהִתְכַּנֵּֽס׃to wrap around you .kə·hiṯ·kan·nês
Isaiah 28:21כִּ֤יFor
יְהוָ֔הYHWHYah·weh
יָק֣וּםwill rise upyā·qūm
כְהַר־as at Mountḵə·har-
פְּרָצִים֙Perazim .pə·rā·ṣîm
יִרְגָּ֑זHe will rouse Himselfyir·gāz
כְּעֵ֖מֶקas [in] the Valleykə·‘ê·meq
בְּגִבְע֣וֹן of Gibeon , bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn
לַעֲשׂ֤וֹתto dola·‘ă·śō·wṯ
מַעֲשֵׂ֙הוּ֙ His work , ma·‘ă·śê·hū
זָ֣רHis strangezār
מַעֲשֵׂ֔הוּ work , ma·‘ă·śê·hū
וְלַֽעֲבֹד֙and to performwə·la·‘ă·ḇōḏ
עֲבֹ֣דָת֔וֹ His task , ‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯōw
נָכְרִיָּ֖הHis disturbingnā·ḵə·rî·yāh
עֲבֹדָתֽוֹ׃task .‘ă·ḇō·ḏā·ṯōw
Isaiah 28:22וְעַתָּה֙ So now , wə·‘at·tāh
אַל־do not’al-
תִּתְלוֹצָ֔צוּ mock , tiṯ·lō·w·ṣā·ṣū
פֶּֽן־orpen-
מֽוֹסְרֵיכֶ֑םyour shacklesmō·ws·rê·ḵem
יֶחְזְק֖וּwill become heavier .yeḥ·zə·qū
כִּֽי־ Indeed , kî-
שָׁמַ֗עְתִּיI have heardšā·ma‘·tî
מֵאֵ֨ת-mê·’êṯ
אֲדֹנָ֧יfrom the Lord’ă·ḏō·nāy
יְהוִ֛הYHWHYah·weh
צְבָא֖וֹתof Hostsṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ
וְנֶחֱרָצָ֜הa decreewə·ne·ḥĕ·rā·ṣāh
כָלָ֨הof destructionḵā·lāh
עַל־against‘al-
כָּל־the wholekāl-
הָאָֽרֶץ׃land .hā·’ā·reṣ