Isaiah 5

1 ♥ 📝 L et me sing^H7891 for my wellbeloved^H3039 a song^H7892 of my beloved^H3039 touching his vineyard.^H3754 My wellbeloved^H3039 had a vineyard^H3754 in a very fruitful^H1121 hill:^H7161

2 ♥ 📝 and he digged^H5823 it, and gathered out the stones^H5619 thereof, and planted^H5193 it with the choicest vine,^H8321 and built^H1129 a tower^H4026 in the midst^H8432 of it, and also hewed^H2672 out a winepress^H3342 therein: and he looked^H6960 that it should bring forth^H6213 grapes,^H6025 and it brought forth^H6213 wild grapes.^H891

3 ♥ 📝 And now, O inhabitants^H3427 of Jerusalem^H3389 and men^H376 of Judah,^H3063 judge,^H8199 I pray you, betwixt me and my vineyard.^H3754

4 ♥ 📝 What could have been done^H6213 more to my vineyard,^H3754 that I have not done^H6213 in it? wherefore,^H4069 when I looked^H6960 that it should bring forth^H6213 grapes,^H6025 brought it forth^H6213 wild grapes?^H891

5 ♥ 📝 And now I will tell^H3045 you what I will do^H6213 to my vineyard:^H3754 I will take away^H5493 the hedge^H4881 thereof, and it shall be eaten up;^H1197 I will break down^H6555 the wall^H1447 thereof, and it shall be trodden down:^H4823

6 ♥ 📝 and I will lay^H7896 it waste;^H1326 it shall not be pruned^H2168 nor hoed;^H5737 but there shall come up^H5927 briers^H8068 and thorns:^H7898 I will also command^H6680 the clouds^H5645 that they rain^H4305 no rain^H4306 upon it.

7 ♥ 📝 For the vineyard^H3754 of Jehovah^H3068 of hosts^H6635 is the house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 and the men^H376 of Judah^H3063 his pleasant^H8191 plant:^H5194 and he looked^H6960 for justice,^H4941 but, behold, oppression;^H4939 for righteousness,^H6666 but, behold, a cry.^H6818

8 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that join^H5060 house^H1004 to house,^H1004 that lay^H7126 field^H7704 to field,^H7704 till there be no^H657 room,^H4725 and ye be made to dwell^H3427 alone in the midst^H7130 of the land!^H776

9 ♥ 📝 In mine ears^H241 [saith] Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 Of a truth^H3808 many^H7227 houses^H1004 shall be desolate,^H8047 even great^H1419 and fair,^H2896 without inhabitant.^H3427

10 ♥ 📝 For^H3588 ten^H6235 acres^H6776 of vineyard^H3754 shall yield^H6213 one^H259 bath,^H1324 and a homer^H2563 of seed^H2233 shall yield^H6213 [but] an ephah.^H374

11 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that rise up early^H7925 in the morning,^H1242 that they may follow^H7291 strong drink;^H7941 that tarry^H309 late into the night,^H5399 till wine^H3196 inflame^H1814 them!

12 ♥ 📝 And the harp^H3658 and the lute,^H5035 the tabret^H8596 and the pipe,^H2485 and wine,^H3196 are [in] their feasts;^H4960 but they regard^H5027 not the work^H6467 of Jehovah,^H3068 neither have they considered^H7200 the operation^H4639 of his hands.^H3027

13 ♥ 📝 Therefore my people^H5971 are gone into captivity^H1540 for lack of knowledge;^H1847 and their honorable^H3519 men^H4962 are famished,^H7458 and their multitude^H1995 are parched^H6704 with thirst.^H6772

14 ♥ 📝 Therefore Sheol^H7585 hath enlarged^H7337 its desire,^H6310 and opened^H6473 its mouth^H6310 without measure;^H2706 and their glory,^H1926 and their multitude,^H1995 and their pomp,^H7588 and he that rejoiceth^H5938 among them, descend^H3381 [into it].

15 ♥ 📝 And the mean man^H120 is bowed down,^H7817 and the great man^H376 is humbled,^H8213 and the eyes^H5869 of the lofty^H1364 are humbled:^H8213

16 ♥ 📝 but Jehovah^H3068 of hosts^H6635 is exalted^H1361 in justice,^H4941 and God^H410 the Holy^H6918 One is sanctified^H6942 in righteousness.^H6666

17 ♥ 📝 Then shall the lambs^H3532 feed^H7462 as in their pasture,^H1699 and the waste places^H2723 of the fat ones^H4220 shall wanderers^H1481 eat.^H398

18 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that draw^H4900 iniquity^H5771 with cords^H2256 of falsehood,^H7723 and sin^H2403 as it were with a cart^H5699 rope;^H5688

19 ♥ 📝 that say,^H559 Let him make speed,^H4116 let him hasten^H2363 his work,^H4639 that we may see^H7200 it; and let the counsel^H6098 of the Holy One^H6918 of Israel^H3478 draw nigh^H7126 and come,^H935 that we may know^H3045 it!

20 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that call^H559 evil^H7451 good,^H2896 and good^H2896 evil;^H7451 that put^H7760 darkness^H2822 for light,^H216 and light^H216 for darkness;^H2822 that put^H7760 bitter^H4751 for sweet,^H4966 and sweet^H4966 for bitter!^H4751

21 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that are wise^H2450 in their own eyes,^H5869 and prudent^H995 in their own sight!^H6440

22 ♥ 📝 Woe^H1945 unto them that are mighty^H1368 to drink^H8354 wine,^H3196 and men^H582 of strength^H2428 to mingle^H4537 strong drink;^H7941

23 ♥ 📝 that justify^H6663 the wicked^H7563 for^H6118 a bribe,^H7810 and take away^H5493 the righteousness^H6666 of the righteous^H6662 from him!

24 ♥ 📝 Therefore as the tongue of fire^H784 devoureth^H398 the stubble,^H7179 and as the dry grass^H2842 sinketh down^H7503 in the flame,^H3956 so their root^H8328 shall be as rottenness,^H4716 and their blossom^H6525 shall go up^H5927 as dust;^H80 because they have rejected^H3988 the law^H8451 of Jehovah^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 and despised^H5006 the word^H565 of the Holy One^H6918 of Israel.^H3478

25 ♥ 📝 Therefore is the anger^H639 of Jehovah^H3068 kindled^H2734 against his people,^H5971 and he hath stretched forth^H5186 his hand^H3027 against them, and hath smitten^H5221 them; and the mountains^H2022 tremble,^H7264 and their dead bodies^H5038 are as refuse^H5478 in the midst^H7130 of the streets.^H2351 For all this his anger^H639 is not turned away,^H7725 but his hand^H3027 is stretched out^H5186 still.

26 ♥ 📝 And he will lift up^H5375 an ensign^H5251 to the nations^H1471 from far,^H7350 and will hiss^H8319 for them from the end^H7097 of the earth;^H776 and, behold, they shall come^H935 with speed^H4120 swiftly.^H7031

27 ♥ 📝 None shall be weary^H5889 nor stumble^H3782 among them; none shall slumber^H5123 nor sleep;^H3462 neither shall the girdle^H232 of their loins^H2504 be loosed,^H6605 nor the latchet^H8288 of their shoes^H5275 be broken:^H5423

28 ♥ 📝 whose arrows^H2671 are sharp,^H8150 and all their bows^H7198 bent;^H1869 their horses'^H5483 hoofs^H6541 shall be accounted^H2803 as flint,^H6862 and their wheels^H1534 as a whirlwind:^H5492

29 ♥ 📝 their roaring^H7581 shall be like a lioness,^H3833 they shall roar^H7580 like young lions;^H3715 yea, they shall roar,^H5098 and lay hold^H270 of the prey,^H2964 and carry it away safe,^H6403 and there shall be none to deliver.^H5337

30 ♥ 📝 And they shall roar^H5098 against them in that day^H3117 like the roaring^H5100 of the sea:^H3220 and if one look^H5027 unto the land,^H776 behold, darkness^H2822 and distress;^H6862 and the light^H216 is darkened^H2821 in the clouds^H6183 thereof.