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| Isaiah 30:1 | Woe to the rebellious children, says Yahweh, who take counsel, but not of me; and who make a league, but not of my Spirit, that they may add sin to sin, | Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who make an agreement, but not by my spirit, increasing their sin: |
| Isaiah 30:2 | that set out to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to take refuge in the shadow of Egypt! | Who make a move to go down into Egypt, without authority from me; who are looking to the strength of Pharaoh for help, and whose hope is in the shade of Egypt. |
| Isaiah 30:3 | Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the refuge in the shadow of Egypt your confusion. | And the strength of Pharaoh will be your shame, and your hope in the shade of Egypt will come to nothing. |
| Isaiah 30:4 | For their princes are at Zoan, and their ambassadors are come to Hanes. | For his chiefs are at Zoan, and his representatives have come to Hanes. |
| Isaiah 30:5 | They shall all be ashamed because of a people that can't profit them, that are not a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach. | For they have all come with offerings to a people of no use to them, in whom is no help or profit, but only shame and a bad name. |
| Isaiah 30:6 | The burden of the animals of the South. Through the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people that shall not profit [them]. | The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit. |
| Isaiah 30:7 | For Egypt helps in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I called her Rahab who sits still. | For there is no use or purpose in the help of Egypt: so I have said about her, She is Rahab, who has come to an end. |
| Isaiah 30:8 | Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever. | Now go, put it in writing before them on a board, and make a record of it in a book, so that it may be for the future, a witness for all time to come. |
| Isaiah 30:9 | For it is a rebellious people, lying children, children who will not hear the law of Yahweh; | For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord: |
| Isaiah 30:10 | who tell the seers, "Don't see;" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits, | Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not give us word of what is true, but say false things to give us pleasure: |
| Isaiah 30:11 | get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us. | Get out of the good way, turning from the right road; do not keep the Holy One of Israel before our minds. |
| Isaiah 30:12 | Why thus says the Holy One of Israel, Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely thereon; | For this cause the Holy One of Israel says, Because you will not give ear to this word, and are looking for help in ways of deceit and evil, and are putting your hope in them: |
| Isaiah 30:13 | therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant. | This sin will be to you like a crack in a high wall, causing its fall suddenly and in a minute. |
| Isaiah 30:14 | He shall break it as a potter's vessel is broken, breaking it in pieces without sparing; so that there shall not be found among the pieces of it a broken piece with which to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern. | And he will let it be broken as a potter's vessel is broken: it will be smashed to bits without mercy; so that there will not be a bit in which one may take fire from the fireplace, or water from the spring. |
| Isaiah 30:15 | For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, In returning and rest shall you be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength. You would not: | For the Lord, the Holy One of Israel, said, In quiet and rest is your salvation: peace and hope are your strength: but you would not have it so. |
| Isaiah 30:16 | but you said, No, for we will flee on horses; therefore shall you flee: and, We will ride on the swift; therefore shall those who pursue you be swift. | Saying, No, for we will go in flight on horses; so you will certainly go in flight: and, We will go on the backs of quick-running beasts; so those who go after you will be quick-footed. |
| Isaiah 30:17 | One thousand [shall flee] at the threat of one; at the threat of five shall you flee: until you be left as a beacon on the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on a hill. | A thousand will go in fear before one; even before five you will go in flight: till you are like a pillar by itself on the top of a mountain, and like a flag on a hill. |
| Isaiah 30:18 | Therefore will Yahweh wait, that he may be gracious to you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy on you: for Yahweh is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him. | For this cause the Lord will be waiting, so that he may be kind to you; and he will be lifted up, so that he may have mercy on you; for the Lord is a God of righteousness: there is a blessing on all whose hope is in him. |
| Isaiah 30:19 | For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem; you shall weep no more; he will surely be gracious to you at the voice of your cry; when he shall hear, he will answer you. | O people, living in Zion, at Jerusalem, your weeping will be ended; he will certainly have mercy on you at the sound of your cry; when it comes to his ear, he will give you an answer. |
| Isaiah 30:20 | Though the Lord give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, yet shall not your teachers be hidden anymore, but your eyes shall see your teachers; | And though the Lord will give you the bread of trouble and the water of grief, you will no longer put your teacher on one side, but you will see your teacher: |
| Isaiah 30:21 | and your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, This is the way, walk you in it; when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left. | And at your back, when you are turning to the right hand or to the left, a voice will be sounding in your ears, saying, This is the way in which you are to go. |
| Isaiah 30:22 | You shall defile the overlaying of your engraved images of silver, and the plating of your molten images of gold: you shall cast them away as an unclean thing; you shall tell it, Get you hence. | And you will make unclean what is covering your pictured images of silver, and the plating of your images of gold: you will send them away as an unclean thing, saying, Be gone! |
| Isaiah 30:23 | He will give the rain for your seed, with which you shall sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground, and it shall be fat and plenteous. In that day shall your cattle feed in large pastures; | And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands. |
| Isaiah 30:24 | the oxen likewise and the young donkeys that till the ground shall eat savory provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fork. | And the oxen and the young asses which are used for ploughing, will have salted grain which has been made free from the waste with fork and basket. |
| Isaiah 30:25 | There shall be on every lofty mountain, and on every high hill, brooks [and] streams of waters, in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall. | And there will be rivers and streams of water on every tall mountain and on every high hill, in the day when great numbers are put to the sword, when the towers come down. |
| Isaiah 30:26 | Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that Yahweh binds up the hurt of his people, and heals the stroke of their wound. | And the light of the moon will be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun will be seven times greater, as the light of seven days, in the day when the Lord puts oil on the wounds of his people, and makes them well from the blows they have undergone. |
| Isaiah 30:27 | Behold, the name of Yahweh comes from far, burning with his anger, and in thick rising smoke: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue is as a devouring fire; | See, the name of the Lord is coming from far, burning with his wrath, with thick smoke going up: his lips are full of passion, and his tongue is like a burning fire: |
| Isaiah 30:28 | and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reaches even to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causes to err [shall be] in the jaws of the peoples. | And his breath is as an overflowing stream, coming up even to the neck, shaking the nations for their destruction, like the shaking of grain in a basket: and he will put a cord in the mouths of the people, turning them out of their way. |
| Isaiah 30:29 | You shall have a song as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a pipe to come to the mountain of Yahweh, to the Rock of Israel. | You will have a song, as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and you will be glad in heart, as when they go with music of the pipe to the mountain of the Lord, the Rock of Israel. |
| Isaiah 30:30 | Yahweh will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of [his] anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, and tempest, and hailstones. | And the Lord will send out the sound of his great voice, and they will see his arm stretched out, with the heat of his wrath, and the flame of a burning fire; with a cloud-burst, and storm, and a rain of ice. |
| Isaiah 30:31 | For through the voice of Yahweh shall the Assyrian be dismayed; with his rod will he strike [him]. | For through the voice of the Lord the Assyrian will be broken, and the Lord's rod will be lifted up against him. |
| Isaiah 30:32 | Every stroke of the appointed staff, which Yahweh shall lay on him, shall be with [the sound of] tambourines and harps; and in battles with the brandishing [of his arm] will he fight with them. | And every blow of the rod of his punishment, which the Lord will send on him, will be with the sound of music: and with the waving of his sword the Lord will make war against him. |
| Isaiah 30:33 | For a Topheth is prepared of old; yes, for the king it is made ready; he has made it deep and large; the pile of it is fire and much wood; the breath of Yahweh, like a stream of sulfur, does kindle it. | For a place of fire has long been ready; yes, it has been made ready for the king; he has made it deep and wide: it is massed with fire and much wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of fire, puts a light to it. |
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