אֵ֑ל God ’êl וְאֶל־ - ? wə·’el- וּמַה־ To what ū·mah- דְּמ֖וּת image də·mūṯ תַּ֥עַרְכוּ will you compare ta·‘ar·ḵū לֽוֹ׃ Him ? lōw Isaiah 40:19 הַפֶּ֙סֶל֙ To an idol hap·pe·sel חָרָ֔שׁ that a craftsman ḥā·rāš נָסַ֣ךְ casts nā·saḵ וְצֹרֵ֖ף and a metalworker wə·ṣō·rêp̄ יְרַקְּעֶ֑נּוּ overlays yə·raq·qə·‘en·nū בַּזָּהָ֣ב with gold baz·zā·hāḇ צוֹרֵֽף׃ and fits with ṣō·w·rêp̄ כֶּ֖סֶף silver ke·sep̄ וּרְתֻק֥וֹת chains ? ū·rə·ṯu·qō·wṯ Isaiah 40:20 הַֽמְסֻכָּ֣ן To one bereft ham·suk·kān תְּרוּמָ֔ה of an offering tə·rū·māh יִבְחָ֑ר who chooses yiḇ·ḥār עֵ֥ץ wood ‘êṣ לֹֽא־ that will not lō- יִרְקַ֖ב rot , yir·qaḇ יְבַקֶּשׁ־ who seeks yə·ḇaq·qeš- ל֔וֹ lōw חָכָם֙ a skilled ḥā·ḵām חָרָ֤שׁ craftsman ḥā·rāš לְהָכִ֥ין to set up lə·hā·ḵîn פֶּ֖סֶל an idol pe·sel לֹ֥א that will not lō יִמּֽוֹט׃ topple ? yim·mō·wṭ Isaiah 40:21 הֲל֤וֹא Do you not hă·lō·w תֵֽדְעוּ֙ know ? ṯê·ḏə·‘ū הֲל֣וֹא Have you not hă·lō·w תִשְׁמָ֔עוּ heard ? ṯiš·mā·‘ū הֲל֛וֹא Has it not hă·lō·w הֻגַּ֥ד been declared to you hug·gaḏ מֵרֹ֖אשׁ from the beginning mê·rōš לָכֶ֑ם ? lā·ḵem הֲלוֹא֙ Have you not hă·lō·w הֲבִ֣ינֹתֶ֔ם understood hă·ḇî·nō·ṯem מוֹסְד֖וֹת since the foundation mō·ws·ḏō·wṯ הָאָֽרֶץ׃ of the earth ? hā·’ā·reṣ Isaiah 40:22 הַיֹּשֵׁב֙ He sits enthroned hay·yō·šêḇ עַל־ above ‘al- ח֣וּג the circle ḥūḡ הָאָ֔רֶץ of the earth ; hā·’ā·reṣ וְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָ its dwellers wə·yō·šə·ḇe·hā כַּחֲגָבִ֑ים are like grasshoppers . ka·ḥă·ḡā·ḇîm הַנּוֹטֶ֤ה He stretches out han·nō·w·ṭeh שָׁמַ֔יִם the heavens šā·ma·yim כַדֹּק֙ like a curtain , ḵad·dōq וַיִּמְתָּחֵ֥ם and spreads them out way·yim·tā·ḥêm כָּאֹ֖הֶל like a tent kā·’ō·hel לָשָֽׁבֶת׃ to dwell in . lā·šā·ḇeṯ Isaiah 40:23 הַנּוֹתֵ֥ן He brings han·nō·w·ṯên רוֹזְנִ֖ים the princes rō·wz·nîm לְאָ֑יִן to nothing lə·’ā·yin עָשָֽׂה׃ and makes ‘ā·śāh שֹׁ֥פְטֵי the rulers šō·p̄ə·ṭê אֶ֖רֶץ of the earth ’e·reṣ כַּתֹּ֥הוּ meaningless . kat·tō·hū Isaiah 40:24 אַ֣ף No sooner ’ap̄ בַּל־ . . . bal- נִטָּ֗עוּ are they planted , niṭ·ṭā·‘ū אַ֚ף no sooner ’ap̄ בַּל־ . . . bal- זֹרָ֔עוּ are they sown , zō·rā·‘ū אַ֛ף no sooner ’ap̄ בַּל־ . . . bal- גִּזְעָ֑ם have their stems giz·‘ām שֹׁרֵ֥שׁ taken root šō·rêš בָּאָ֖רֶץ in the ground , bā·’ā·reṣ וְגַם־ than wə·ḡam- נָשַׁ֤ף He blows nā·šap̄ בָּהֶם֙ on them bā·hem וַיִּבָ֔שׁוּ and they wither , way·yi·ḇā·šū וּסְעָרָ֖ה and a whirlwind ū·sə·‘ā·rāh תִּשָּׂאֵֽם׃ס sweeps them away tiś·śā·’êm כַּקַּ֥שׁ like stubble . kaq·qaš Isaiah 40:25 וְאֶל־ “ To wə·’el-
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