Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.1", "source": "מִי־זֶ֣ה ׀ בָּ֣א מֵאֱד֗וֹם חֲמ֤וּץ בְּגָדִים֙ מִבָּצְרָ֔ה זֶ֚ה הָד֣וּר בִּלְבוּשׁ֔וֹ צֹעֶ֖ה בְּרֹ֣ב כֹּח֑וֹ אֲנִ֛י מְדַבֵּ֥ר בִּצְדָקָ֖ה רַ֥ב לְהוֹשִֽׁיעַ׃", "text": "Who *zeh* *bāʾ* from *ʾĕdôm*, *ḥămûṣ* *bĕgādîm* from *boṣrāh*, *zeh* *hādûr* in *lĕbûšô*, *ṣōʿeh* in *rōb* *kōḥô*? I *mĕdabbēr* in *ṣĕdāqāh*, *rab* *lĕhôšîaʿ*.", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this one", "*bāʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - coming/one who comes", "*ʾĕdôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*ḥămûṣ*": "adjective, masculine singular - dyed red/crimsoned/stained", "*bĕgādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - garments/clothes", "*boṣrāh*": "proper noun - Bozrah", "*hādûr*": "adjective, masculine singular - adorned/majestic/splendid", "*lĕbûšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his garment", "*ṣōʿeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - marching/striding/stepping", "*rōb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - greatness/abundance of", "*kōḥô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his strength", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mĕdabbēr*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - speaking/one who speaks", "*ṣĕdāqāh*": "noun, feminine singular - righteousness/justice", "*rab*": "adjective, masculine singular - mighty/great", "*lĕhôšîaʿ*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to save/deliver" }, "variants": { "*bāʾ*": "coming/arriving/approaching", "*ḥămûṣ*": "dyed red/crimsoned/stained/bright red", "*hādûr*": "majestic/glorious/splendid/adorned", "*ṣōʿeh*": "marching/striding/stepping/bending forward", "*ṣĕdāqāh*": "righteousness/justice/rightness/vindication", "*rab*": "great/mighty/abundant/powerful" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.3", "source": "פּוּרָ֣ה ׀ דָּרַ֣כְתִּי לְבַדִּ֗י וּמֵֽעַמִּים֙ אֵֽין־אִ֣ישׁ אִתִּ֔י וְאֶדְרְכֵ֣ם בְּאַפִּ֔י וְאֶרְמְסֵ֖ם בַּחֲמָתִ֑י וְיֵ֤ז נִצְחָם֙ עַל־בְּגָדַ֔י וְכָל־מַלְבּוּשַׁ֖י אֶגְאָֽלְתִּי׃", "text": "*pûrāh* *dāraḵtî* *lĕbaddî* and from *ʿammîm* *ʾên-ʾîš* with me, and I *ʾedrĕḵēm* in *ʾappî* and I *ʾermĕsēm* in *ḥămātî*; and *yēz* their *niṣḥām* upon *bĕgāday*, and all *malbûšay* I *ʾegʾāltî*.", "grammar": { "*pûrāh*": "noun, feminine singular - winepress", "*dāraḵtî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I trod/I have trodden", "*lĕbaddî*": "preposition lamed + noun with 1st person singular suffix - by myself/alone", "*ûmēʿammîm*": "conjunction waw + preposition min + noun, masculine plural - and from peoples", "*ʾên-ʾîš*": "particle of negation + noun, masculine singular - there is no man", "*ʾittî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - with me", "*wĕʾedrĕḵēm*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and I trod them", "*bĕʾappî*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my anger", "*wĕʾermĕsēm*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and I trampled them", "*baḥămātî*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my fury", "*wĕyēz*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and was sprinkled", "*niṣḥām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lifeblood/juice", "*ʿal-bĕgāday*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - on my garments", "*wĕḵāl-malbûšay*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and all my apparel", "*ʾegʾāltî*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I stained/defiled" }, "variants": { "*pûrāh*": "winepress/wine vat", "*dāraḵtî*": "I trod/I have trodden/I trampled", "*ʾedrĕḵēm*": "I trod them/I trampled them", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/my nose/my wrath", "*ʾermĕsēm*": "I trampled them/I crushed them", "*ḥămātî*": "my fury/my wrath/my rage", "*yēz*": "was sprinkled/splattered", "*niṣḥām*": "their lifeblood/their juice/their victory/their gore", "*ʾegʾāltî*": "I stained/I defiled/I polluted" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.5", "source": "וְאַבִּיט֙ וְאֵ֣ין עֹזֵ֔ר וְאֶשְׁתּוֹמֵ֖ם וְאֵ֣ין סוֹמֵ֑ךְ וַתּ֤וֹשַֽׁע לִי֙ זְרֹעִ֔י וַחֲמָתִ֖י הִ֥יא סְמָכָֽתְנִי׃", "text": "And I *ʾabbîṭ* and there is no *ʿōzēr*, and I *ʾeštômēm* and there is no *sômēḵ*; and *tôšaʿ* for me *zĕrōʿî*, and *ḥămātî* *hîʾ* *sĕmāḵātĕnî*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʾabbîṭ*": "conjunction waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I looked", "*wĕʾên*": "conjunction waw + particle of negation - and there is no", "*ʿōzēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - helper/one who helps", "*wĕʾeštômēm*": "conjunction waw + Hithpolel imperfect, 1st person singular - and I was appalled/astonished", "*sômēḵ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - supporter/one who supports", "*wattôšaʿ*": "conjunction waw + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - and brought salvation", "*lî*": "preposition lamed with 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*zĕrōʿî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my arm", "*waḥămātî*": "conjunction waw + noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and my fury", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*sĕmāḵātĕnî*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - supported me" }, "variants": { "*ʾabbîṭ*": "I looked/I gazed/I observed", "*ʿōzēr*": "helper/one who helps/assistant", "*ʾeštômēm*": "I was appalled/I was astonished/I was horrified", "*sômēḵ*": "supporter/one who supports/upholder", "*tôšaʿ*": "brought salvation/delivered/saved", "*zĕrōʿî*": "my arm/my strength/my power", "*ḥămātî*": "my fury/my wrath/my rage", "*sĕmāḵātĕnî*": "supported me/upheld me/sustained me" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.6", "source": "וְאָב֤וּס עַמִּים֙ בְּאַפִּ֔י וַאֲשַׁכְּרֵ֖ם בַּחֲמָתִ֑י וְאוֹרִ֥יד לָאָ֖רֶץ נִצְחָֽם׃ ס", "text": "And I *ʾābûs* *ʿammîm* in *ʾappî*, and I *ʾăšakkĕrēm* in *ḥămātî*, and I *ʾôrîd* to the *ʾāreṣ* their *niṣḥām*.", "grammar": { "*wĕʾābûs*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I trampled/trod down", "*ʿammîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peoples", "*bĕʾappî*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my anger", "*waʾăšakkĕrēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 1st person singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and I made them drunk", "*baḥămātî*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my fury", "*wĕʾôrîd*": "conjunction waw + Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - and I brought down", "*lāʾāreṣ*": "preposition lamed + article + noun, feminine singular - to the earth/ground", "*niṣḥām*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their lifeblood/juice" }, "variants": { "*ʾābûs*": "I trampled/I trod down/I crushed", "*ʿammîm*": "peoples/nations", "*ʾappî*": "my anger/my nose/my wrath", "*ʾăšakkĕrēm*": "I made them drunk/I intoxicated them", "*ḥămātî*": "my fury/my wrath/my rage", "*ʾôrîd*": "I brought down/I made descend/I poured down", "*niṣḥām*": "their lifeblood/their juice/their victory/their gore" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.7", "source": "חַֽסְדֵ֨י יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אַזְכִּיר֙ תְּהִלֹּ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כְּעַ֕ל כֹּ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־גְּמָלָ֖נוּ יְהוָ֑ה וְרַב־טוּב֙ לְבֵ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר־גְּמָלָ֥ם כְּֽרַחֲמָ֖יו וּכְרֹ֥ב חֲסָדָֽיו׃", "text": "*ḥasdê* *YHWH* I will *ʾazkîr*, *tĕhillōt* *YHWH*, according to all which *gĕmālānû* *YHWH*, and *rab-ṭûb* to *bêt* *yiśrāʾēl*, which *gĕmālām* according to his *raḥămāyw* and according to *rōb* his *ḥăsādāyw*.", "grammar": { "*ḥasdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - lovingkindnesses of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʾazkîr*": "Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will mention/remember/proclaim", "*tĕhillōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - praises of", "*kĕʿal*": "preposition kaf + preposition al - according to", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*ʾăšer-gĕmālānû*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - which he has bestowed on us", "*wĕrab-ṭûb*": "conjunction waw + adjective, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - and abundance of goodness", "*lĕbêt*": "preposition lamed + noun, masculine singular construct - to the house of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾăšer-gĕmālām*": "relative pronoun + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - which he has bestowed on them", "*kĕraḥămāyw*": "preposition kaf + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - according to his compassions", "*ûḵĕrōb*": "conjunction waw + preposition kaf + noun, masculine singular construct - and according to abundance of", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his lovingkindnesses" }, "variants": { "*ḥasdê*": "lovingkindnesses/mercies/steadfast love", "*ʾazkîr*": "I will mention/I will remember/I will proclaim/I will recount", "*tĕhillōt*": "praises/acts worthy of praise", "*gĕmālānû*": "he has bestowed on us/he has done for us/he has dealt with us", "*rab-ṭûb*": "abundance of goodness/great goodness/much good", "*gĕmālām*": "he has bestowed on them/he has done for them/he has dealt with them", "*raḥămāyw*": "his compassions/his mercies/his sympathy", "*ḥăsādāyw*": "his lovingkindnesses/his mercies/his steadfast love" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.9", "source": "בְּֽכָל־צָרָתָ֣ם ׀ *לא **ל֣וֹ צָ֗ר וּמַלְאַ֤ךְ פָּנָיו֙ הֽוֹשִׁיעָ֔ם בְּאַהֲבָת֥וֹ וּבְחֶמְלָת֖וֹ ה֣וּא גְאָלָ֑ם וַֽיְנַטְּלֵ֥ם וַֽיְנַשְּׂאֵ֖ם כָּל־יְמֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "In all their *ṣārātām* [*lōʾ*/*lô*] *ṣār* and *malʾaḵ* of his *pānāyw* *hôšîʿām*, in his *ʾahăbātô* and in his *ḥemlātô* *hûʾ* *gĕʾālām*; and he *wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm* and he *wayĕnaśśĕʾēm* all *yĕmê* *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*bĕḵāl*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular construct - in all", "*ṣārātām*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their distresses", "*lōʾ/lô*": "negative particle/preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - not/to him", "*ṣār*": "adjective, masculine singular - distress/adversary", "*ûmalʾaḵ*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine singular construct - and messenger/angel of", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face/presence", "*hôšîʿām*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - saved them", "*bĕʾahăbātô*": "preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his love", "*ûbĕḥemlātô*": "conjunction waw + preposition bet + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and in his compassion", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*gĕʾālām*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - redeemed them", "*wayĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he lifted them", "*wayĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "conjunction waw + Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he carried them", "*kāl-yĕmê*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural construct - all days of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/forever" }, "variants": { "*ṣārātām*": "their distresses/their troubles/their afflictions", "*lōʾ/lô*": "Text shows both readings: *lōʾ* (written) = 'not' / *lô* (read) = 'to him'", "*ṣār*": "distress/adversary/enemy/narrow", "*malʾaḵ*": "messenger/angel/representative", "*pānāyw*": "his face/his presence/his person", "*hôšîʿām*": "saved them/delivered them/rescued them", "*ʾahăbātô*": "his love/his affection", "*ḥemlātô*": "his compassion/his pity/his mercy", "*gĕʾālām*": "redeemed them/rescued them/acted as kinsman for them", "*yĕnaṭṭĕlēm*": "lifted them/raised them/carried them", "*yĕnaśśĕʾēm*": "carried them/bore them/supported them", "*ʿôlām*": "eternity/forever/ancient time" } }

Verse 10

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.10", "source": "וְהֵ֛מָּה מָר֥וּ וְעִצְּב֖וּ אֶת־ר֣וּחַ קָדְשׁ֑וֹ וַיֵּהָפֵ֥ךְ לָהֶ֛ם לְאוֹיֵ֖ב ה֥וּא נִלְחַם־בָּֽם׃", "text": "And *hēmmāh* *mārû* and *ʿiṣṣĕbû* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodeš*; and he *wayyēhāpēḵ* for them to *ʾôyēb*, *hûʾ* *nilḥam* against them.", "grammar": { "*wĕhēmmāh*": "conjunction waw + 3rd person masculine plural pronoun - and they", "*mārû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - rebelled", "*wĕʿiṣṣĕbû*": "conjunction waw + Piel perfect, 3rd person common plural - and grieved", "*ʾet-rûaḥ*": "direct object marker + noun, feminine singular construct - the spirit of", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness", "*wayyēhāpēḵ*": "conjunction waw + Niphal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he was turned", "*lāhem*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for them", "*lĕʾôyēb*": "preposition lamed + Qal participle, masculine singular - to an enemy", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*nilḥam-bām*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + preposition bet with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - fought against them" }, "variants": { "*mārû*": "rebelled/were disobedient/were defiant", "*ʿiṣṣĕbû*": "grieved/pained/hurt/made sad", "*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness", "*yēhāpēḵ*": "was turned/was changed/was transformed", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/foe/adversary", "*nilḥam*": "fought/waged war" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.11", "source": "וַיִּזְכֹּ֥ר יְמֵֽי־עוֹלָ֖ם מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ אַיֵּ֣ה ׀ הַֽמַּעֲלֵ֣ם מִיָּ֗ם אֵ֚ת רֹעֵ֣י צֹאנ֔וֹ אַיֵּ֛ה הַשָּׂ֥ם בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ אֶת־ר֥וּחַ קָדְשֽׁוֹ׃", "text": "And he *wayyizkōr* *yĕmê*-*ʿôlām*, *mōšeh* his *ʿammô*. Where is *hammaʿălēm* from *yām* *ʾēt* *rōʿê* his *ṣōʾnô*? Where is *haśśām* within *qirbô* *ʾet-rûaḥ* his *qodšô*?", "grammar": { "*wayyizkōr*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he remembered", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - days of old", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*hammaʿălēm*": "article + Hiphil participle, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - the one bringing them up", "*miyyām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from the sea", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*rōʿê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - shepherds of", "*ṣōʾnô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his flock", "*haśśām*": "article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one who put", "*bĕqirbô*": "preposition bet + noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - within him/in his midst", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*qodšô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his holiness" }, "variants": { "*yizkōr*": "remembered/recalled/brought to mind", "*yĕmê-ʿôlām*": "days of old/ancient days/days of eternity", "*hammaʿălēm*": "the one bringing them up/the one causing them to ascend", "*rōʿê*": "shepherds/pastors/keepers", "*śām*": "put/placed/established", "*qirbô*": "his midst/within him/among them", "*rûaḥ qodšô*": "his holy spirit/his spirit of holiness" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.12", "source": "מוֹלִיךְ֙ לִימִ֣ין מֹשֶׁ֔ה זְר֖וֹעַ תִּפְאַרְתּ֑וֹ בּ֤וֹקֵֽעַ מַ֙יִם֙ מִפְּנֵיהֶ֔ם לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת ל֖וֹ שֵׁ֥ם עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*môlîḵ* at the right of *mōšeh* *zĕrôaʿ* his *tipʾartô*, *bôqēaʿ* *mayim* from *pĕnêhem*, to *laʿăśôt* for him *šēm* *ʿôlām*.", "grammar": { "*môlîḵ*": "Hiphil participle, masculine singular - causing to go/leading", "*lîmîn*": "preposition lamed + noun, feminine singular construct - at the right of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - arm of", "*tipʾartô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his glory", "*bôqēaʿ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - cleaving/dividing", "*mayim*": "noun, masculine plural - waters", "*mippĕnêhem*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - from before them", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*lô*": "preposition lamed with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - for himself", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - everlasting/eternity" }, "variants": { "*môlîḵ*": "leading/causing to go/guiding", "*zĕrôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*tipʾartô*": "his glory/his beauty/his splendor", "*bôqēaʿ*": "cleaving/dividing/splitting", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternal/perpetual" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.14", "source": "כַּבְּהֵמָה֙ בַּבִּקְעָ֣ה תֵרֵ֔ד ר֥וּחַ יְהוָ֖ה תְּנִיחֶ֑נּוּ כֵּ֚ן נִהַ֣גְתָּ עַמְּךָ֔ לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לְךָ֖ שֵׁ֥ם תִּפְאָֽרֶת׃", "text": "Like the *bĕhēmāh* in the *biqʿāh* *tērēd*, *rûaḥ* *YHWH* *tĕnîḥennû*; thus *nihagtā* your *ʿammĕḵā*, to *laʿăśôt* for yourself *šēm* *tipʾāret*.", "grammar": { "*kabbĕhēmāh*": "preposition kaf + article + noun, feminine singular - like the cattle", "*babbiqʿāh*": "preposition bet + article + noun, feminine singular - in the valley", "*tērēd*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - goes down", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - spirit of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*tĕnîḥennû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - causes it to rest", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*nihagtā*": "Piel perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you led", "*ʿammĕḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition lamed + Qal infinitive construct - to make", "*lĕḵā*": "preposition lamed with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for yourself", "*šēm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - name of", "*tipʾāret*": "noun, feminine singular - beauty/glory" }, "variants": { "*bĕhēmāh*": "cattle/beast/animal", "*biqʿāh*": "valley/plain", "*tērēd*": "goes down/descends", "*tĕnîḥennû*": "causes it to rest/gives it rest/makes it settle", "*nihagtā*": "you led/you guided/you drove", "*šēm*": "name/reputation/renown", "*tipʾāret*": "beauty/glory/splendor" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.15", "source": "הַבֵּ֤ט מִשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ וּרְאֵ֔ה מִזְּבֻ֥ל קָדְשְׁךָ֖ וְתִפְאַרְתֶּ֑ךָ אַיֵּ֤ה קִנְאֽ͏ָתְךָ֙ וּגְב֣וּרֹתֶ֔ךָ הֲמ֥וֹן מֵעֶ֛יךָ וְֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ אֵלַ֥י הִתְאַפָּֽקוּ׃", "text": "*habbēṭ* from *šāmayim* and *rĕʾēh*, from *zĕbul* your *qodšĕḵā* and your *tipʾarteḵā*. Where is your *qinʾātĕḵā* and your *gĕbûrōteḵā*? *hămôn* your *mēʿeḵā* and your *raḥămeḵā* toward me *hitʾappāqû*.", "grammar": { "*habbēṭ*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - look", "*miššāmayim*": "preposition min + article + noun, masculine plural - from the heavens", "*ûrĕʾēh*": "conjunction waw + Qal imperative, masculine singular - and see", "*mizzĕbul*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular construct - from the habitation of", "*qodšĕḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your holiness", "*wĕtipʾarteḵā*": "conjunction waw + noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your glory", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*qinʾātĕḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your zeal", "*ûgĕbûrōteḵā*": "conjunction waw + noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your mighty acts", "*hămôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - multitude of", "*mēʿeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inward parts", "*wĕraḥămeḵā*": "conjunction waw + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and your compassions", "*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - toward me", "*hitʾappāqû*": "Hithpael perfect, 3rd person common plural - have restrained themselves" }, "variants": { "*habbēṭ*": "look/gaze/observe", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*zĕbul*": "habitation/dwelling/lofty abode", "*qodšĕḵā*": "your holiness/your sanctuary", "*tipʾarteḵā*": "your glory/your beauty/your splendor", "*qinʾātĕḵā*": "your zeal/your jealousy/your passion", "*gĕbûrōteḵā*": "your mighty acts/your mighty deeds/your powers", "*hămôn*": "multitude/abundance/tumult", "*mēʿeḵā*": "your inward parts/your bowels/your emotions", "*raḥămeḵā*": "your compassions/your mercies", "*hitʾappāqû*": "have restrained themselves/have held back/have withdrawn" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.16", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה אָבִ֔ינוּ כִּ֤י אַבְרָהָם֙ לֹ֣א יְדָעָ֔נוּ וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֹ֣א יַכִּירָ֑נוּ אַתָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אָבִ֔ינוּ גֹּאֲלֵ֥נוּ מֵֽעוֹלָ֖ם שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "For *ʾattāh* our *ʾābînû*, for *ʾabrāhām* *lōʾ* *yĕdāʿānû*, and *yiśrāʾēl* *lōʾ* *yakkîrānû*; *ʾattāh* *YHWH* our *ʾābînû*, our *gōʾălēnû* from *ʿôlām* your *šĕmeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*ʾābînû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our father", "*ʾabrāhām*": "proper noun - Abraham", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he knew us", "*wĕyiśrāʾēl*": "conjunction waw + proper noun - and Israel", "*yakkîrānû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he acknowledges us", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*gōʾălēnû*": "Qal participle, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our redeemer", "*mēʿôlām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from everlasting", "*šĕmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*ʾābînû*": "our father/our ancestor", "*yĕdāʿānû*": "he knew us/he recognized us", "*yakkîrānû*": "he acknowledges us/he recognizes us", "*gōʾălēnû*": "our redeemer/our rescuer/our kinsman-redeemer", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/eternity/ancient time", "*šĕmeḵā*": "your name/your reputation" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.17", "source": "לָ֣מָּה תַתְעֵ֤נוּ יְהוָה֙ מִדְּרָכֶ֔יךָ תַּקְשִׁ֥יחַ לִבֵּ֖נוּ מִיִּרְאָתֶ֑ךָ שׁ֚וּב לְמַ֣עַן עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ שִׁבְטֵ֖י נַחֲלָתֶֽךָ׃", "text": "Why *tatʿēnû* *YHWH* from your *dĕrāḵeḵā*? Why *taqšîaḥ* our *libbēnû* from your *yirʾāteḵā*? *šûb* for the sake of your *ʿăbādeḵā*, the *šibṭê* your *naḥălāteḵā*.", "grammar": { "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative adverb - why", "*tatʿēnû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - you make us err", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*middĕrāḵeḵā*": "preposition min + noun, feminine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your ways", "*taqšîaḥ*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you harden", "*libbēnû*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - our heart", "*miyyirʾāteḵā*": "preposition min + noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from fear of you", "*šûb*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - return", "*lĕmaʿan*": "preposition - for the sake of", "*ʿăbādeḵā*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*šibṭê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*naḥălāteḵā*": "noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inheritance" }, "variants": { "*tatʿēnû*": "you make us err/you cause us to wander/you lead us astray", "*dĕrāḵeḵā*": "your ways/your paths", "*taqšîaḥ*": "you harden/you make insensitive", "*libbēnû*": "our heart/our mind", "*yirʾāteḵā*": "fear of you/reverence for you", "*šûb*": "return/turn back/restore", "*ʿăbādeḵā*": "your servants/your slaves", "*šibṭê*": "tribes/rods", "*naḥălāteḵā*": "your inheritance/your possession" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "Isaiah.63.19", "source": "הָיִ֗ינוּ מֵֽעוֹלָם֙ לֹֽא־מָשַׁ֣לְתָּ בָּ֔ם לֹֽא־נִקְרָ֥א שִׁמְךָ֖ עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם לוּא־קָרַ֤עְתָּ שָׁמַ֙יִם֙ יָרַ֔דְתָּ מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ הָרִ֥ים נָזֹֽלּוּ׃", "text": "We *hāyînû* from *mēʿôlām* not *māšaltā* over them, not *niqrāʾ* your *šimḵā* upon them. If only *qāraʿtā* *šāmayim* and *yārādtā*, from your *pāneḵā* the mountains *nāzōllû*.", "grammar": { "*hāyînû*": "Qal perfect, 1st person common plural - we have been", "*mēʿôlām*": "preposition min + noun, masculine singular - from of old", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*māšaltā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you ruled", "*bām*": "preposition bet with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - over them", "*niqrāʾ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was called", "*šimḵā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition al with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*lûʾ*": "conditional particle - if only/O that", "*qāraʿtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you had torn", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*yārādtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you had come down", "*mippāneḵā*": "preposition min + noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from your presence", "*hārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - mountains", "*nāzōllû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - flowed down/quaked" }, "variants": { "*hāyînû*": "we have been/we were", "*ʿôlām*": "of old/ancient times/eternity", "*māšaltā*": "you ruled/you had dominion", "*niqrāʾ*": "was called/was named/was summoned", "*šimḵā*": "your name/your reputation", "*qāraʿtā*": "you had torn/you had rent", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*yārādtā*": "you had come down/you had descended", "*nāzōllû*": "flowed down/quaked/trembled/were shaken" } }