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Isaiah 13

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The Burden against Babylon
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מַשָּׂ֖א maś·śā N-msc H4853 [This is] the burden
בָּבֶ֑ל bā·ḇel N-proper-fs H894 against Babylon
אֲשֶׁ֣ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 that
יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ yə·ša‘·yā·hū N-proper-ms H3470 Isaiah
בֶּן־ ben- N-msc H1121 son
אָמֽוֹץ׃ ’ā·mō·wṣ N-proper-ms H531 of Amoz
חָזָ֔ה ḥā·zāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2372 received:
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שְֽׂאוּ־ śə·’ū- V-Qal-Imp-mp H5375 Raise
נֵ֔ס nês N-ms H5251 a banner
עַ֤ל ‘al Prep H5921 on
נִשְׁפֶּה֙ niš·peh V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H8192 a barren
הַר־ har- N-ms H2022 hilltop;
הָרִ֥ימוּ hā·rî·mū V-Hifil-Imp-mp H7311 call
ק֖וֹל qō·wl N-ms H6963 aloud
לָהֶ֑ם lā·hem Prep | 3mp to them.
הָנִ֣יפוּ hā·nî·p̄ū V-Hifil-Imp-mp H5130 Wave
יָ֔ד yāḏ N-fs H3027 your hand,
וְיָבֹ֖אוּ wə·yā·ḇō·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp H935 that they may enter
פִּתְחֵ֥י piṯ·ḥê N-mpc H6607 the gates
נְדִיבִֽים׃ nə·ḏî·ḇîm Adj-mp H5081 of the nobles.
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אֲנִ֥י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I
צִוֵּ֖יתִי ṣiw·wê·ṯî V-Piel-Perf-1cs H6680 have commanded
לִמְקֻדָּשָׁ֑י lim·qud·dā·šāy Prep-l | V-Pual-Prtcpl-mpc | 1cs H6942 My sanctified ones;
גַּ֣ם gam Conj H1571 I have even
קָרָ֤אתִי qā·rā·ṯî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H7121 summoned
גִבּוֹרַי֙ ḡib·bō·w·ray Adj-mpc | 1cs H1368 My warriors
לְאַפִּ֔י lə·’ap·pî Prep-l | N-msc | 1cs H639 to execute My wrath
עַלִּיזֵ֖י ‘al·lî·zê Adj-mpc H5947 [and] exult
גַּאֲוָתִֽי׃ ga·’ă·wā·ṯî N-fsc | 1cs H1346 in My triumph.
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ק֥וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 Listen,
הָמ֛וֹן hā·mō·wn N-ms H1995 a tumult
בֶּֽהָרִ֖ים be·hā·rîm Prep-b, Art | N-mp H2022 on the mountains,
דְּמ֣וּת də·mūṯ N-fs H1823 like that
רָ֑ב rāḇ Adj-ms H7227 of a great
עַם־ ‘am- N-ms H5971 multitude!
ק֠וֹל qō·wl N-msc H6963 Listen,
שְׁא֞וֹן šə·’ō·wn N-msc H7588 an uproar
מַמְלְכ֤וֹת mam·lə·ḵō·wṯ N-fpc H4467 among the kingdoms,
גּוֹיִם֙ gō·w·yim N-mp H1471 like nations
נֶֽאֱסָפִ֔ים ne·’ĕ·sā·p̄îm V-Nifal-Prtcpl-mp H622 gathered together!
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 The LORD
צְבָא֔וֹת ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts
מְפַקֵּ֖ד mə·p̄aq·qêḏ V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H6485 is mobilizing
צְבָ֥א ṣə·ḇā N-csc H6635 an army
מִלְחָמָֽה׃ mil·ḥā·māh N-fs H4421 for war.
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בָּאִ֛ים bā·’îm V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H935 They are coming
מֶרְחָ֖ק mer·ḥāq N-ms H4801 from faraway
מֵאֶ֥רֶץ mê·’e·reṣ Prep-m | N-fsc H776 lands,
מִקְצֵ֣ה miq·ṣêh Prep-m | N-msc H7097 from the ends
הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם haš·šā·mā·yim Art | N-mp H8064 of the heavens—
יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
וּכְלֵ֣י ū·ḵə·lê Conj-w | N-mpc H3627 and the weapons
זַעְמ֔וֹ za‘·mōw N-msc | 3ms H2195 of His wrath—
לְחַבֵּ֖ל lə·ḥab·bêl Prep-l | V-Piel-Inf H2254 to destroy
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 the whole
הָאָֽרֶץ׃ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 country.
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הֵילִ֕ילוּ hê·lî·lū V-Hifil-Imp-mp H3213 Wail,
כִּ֥י Conj H3588 for
י֣וֹם yō·wm N-msc H3117 the Day
יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
קָר֖וֹב qā·rō·wḇ Adj-ms H7138 is near;
יָבֽוֹא׃ yā·ḇō·w V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H935 it will come
כְּשֹׁ֖ד kə·šōḏ Prep-k | N-ms H7701 as destruction
מִשַּׁדַּ֥י miš·šad·day Prep-m | N-proper-ms H7706 from the Almighty.
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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 Therefore
כֵּ֖ן kên Adv H3651 . . .
כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 all
יָדַ֣יִם yā·ḏa·yim N-fd H3027 hands
תִּרְפֶּ֑ינָה tir·pe·nāh V-Qal-Imperf-3fp H7503 will fall limp,
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and every
אֱנ֖וֹשׁ ’ĕ·nō·wōš N-ms H582 man’s
לְבַ֥ב lə·ḇaḇ N-msc H3824 heart
יִמָּס׃ yim·må̄s V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H4549 will melt.
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וְֽנִבְהָ֓לוּ׀ wə·niḇ·hā·lū Conj-w | V-Nifal-ConjPerf-3cp H926 Terror,
צִירִ֤ים ṣî·rîm N-mp H6735 pain,
וַֽחֲבָלִים֙ wa·ḥă·ḇā·lîm Conj-w | N-mp H2256 and anguish
יֹֽאחֵז֔וּן yō·ḥê·zūn V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | Pn H270 will seize them;
יְחִיל֑וּן yə·ḥî·lūn V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | Pn H2342 they will writhe
כַּיּוֹלֵדָ֖ה kay·yō·w·lê·ḏāh Prep-k, Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-fs H3205 like a woman in labor.
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 They will look at
אִ֤ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 one
רֵעֵ֙הוּ֙ rê·‘ê·hū N-msc | 3ms H7453 another,
פְּנֵ֥י pə·nê N-cpc H6440 their faces
לְהָבִ֖ים lə·hā·ḇîm N-mp H3851 flushed
פְּנֵיהֶֽם׃ pə·nê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H6440 . . .
יִתְמָ֔הוּ yiṯ·mā·hū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8539 with fear.
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הִנֵּ֤ה hin·nêh Interjection H2009 Behold,
יוֹם־ yō·wm- N-msc H3117 the Day
יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
בָּ֔א V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H935 is coming—
אַכְזָרִ֥י ’aḵ·zā·rî Adj-ms H394 cruel,
וְעֶבְרָ֖ה wə·‘eḇ·rāh Conj-w | N-fs H5678 with fury
וַחֲר֣וֹן wa·ḥă·rō·wn Conj-w | N-msc H2740 and burning anger
אָ֑ף ’āp̄ N-ms H639 . . .—
לָשׂ֤וּם lā·śūm Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H7760 to make
הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 the earth
לְשַׁמָּ֔ה lə·šam·māh Prep-l | N-fs H8047 a desolation
יַשְׁמִ֥יד yaš·mîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H8045 and to destroy
וְחַטָּאֶ֖יהָ wə·ḥaṭ·ṭā·’e·hā Conj-w | Adj-mpc | 3fs H2400 the sinners
מִמֶּֽנָּה׃ mim·men·nāh Prep | 3fs H4480 within it.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 For
כוֹכְבֵ֤י ḵō·wḵ·ḇê N-mpc H3556 the stars
הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ haš·šā·ma·yim Art | N-mp H8064 of heaven
וּכְסִ֣ילֵיהֶ֔ם ū·ḵə·sî·lê·hem Conj-w | N-mpc | 3mp H3685 and their constellations
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not
יָהֵ֖לּוּ yā·hêl·lū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H1984 give
אוֹרָ֑ם ’ō·w·rām N-csc | 3mp H216 their light.
בְּצֵאת֔וֹ bə·ṣê·ṯōw Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms H3318 The rising
הַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ haš·še·meš Art | N-cs H8121 sun
חָשַׁ֤ךְ ḥā·šaḵ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H2821 will be darkened,
וְיָרֵ֖חַ wə·yā·rê·aḥ Conj-w | N-ms H3394 and the moon
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not
יַגִּ֥יהַ yag·gî·ha V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5050 give
אוֹרֽוֹ׃ ’ō·w·rōw N-csc | 3ms H216 its light.
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וּפָקַדְתִּ֤י ū·p̄ā·qaḏ·tî Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-1cs H6485 I will punish
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 -
תֵּבֵל֙ tê·ḇêl N-fs H8398 the world
רָעָ֔ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 [for its] evil
וְעַל־ wə·‘al- Conj-w | Prep H5921 and
רְשָׁעִ֖ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 the wicked
עֲוֺנָ֑ם ‘ă·wō·nām N-csc | 3mp H5771 for their iniquity.
וְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ wə·hiš·bat·tî Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConjPerf-1cs H7673 I will end
גְּא֣וֹן gə·’ō·wn N-msc H1347 the haughtiness
זֵדִ֔ים zê·ḏîm Adj-mp H2086 of the arrogant
אַשְׁפִּֽיל׃ ’aš·pîl V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H8213 and lay low
וְגַאֲוַ֥ת wə·ḡa·’ă·waṯ Conj-w | N-fsc H1346 the pride
עָרִיצִ֖ים ‘ā·rî·ṣîm Adj-mp H6184 of the ruthless.
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אֱנ֖וֹשׁ ’ĕ·nō·wōš N-ms H582 {I will make} man
אוֹקִ֥יר ’ō·w·qîr V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H3365 scarcer
מִפָּ֑ז mip·pāz Prep-m | N-ms H6337 than pure gold,
וְאָדָ֖ם wə·’ā·ḏām Conj-w | N-ms H120 and mankind
מִכֶּ֥תֶם mik·ke·ṯem Prep-m | N-msc H3800 rarer than the gold
אוֹפִֽיר׃ ’ō·w·p̄îr N-proper-fs H211 of Ophir.
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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 Therefore
כֵּן֙ kên Adv H3651 . . .
שָׁמַ֣יִם šā·ma·yim N-mp H8064 I will make the heavens
אַרְגִּ֔יז ’ar·gîz V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H7264 tremble,
הָאָ֖רֶץ hā·’ā·reṣ Art | N-fs H776 and the earth
וְתִרְעַ֥שׁ wə·ṯir·‘aš Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3fs H7493 will be shaken
מִמְּקוֹמָ֑הּ mim·mə·qō·w·māh Prep-m | N-msc | 3fs H4725 from its place
בְּעֶבְרַת֙ bə·‘eḇ·raṯ Prep-b | N-fsc H5678 at the wrath
יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
צְבָא֔וֹת ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ N-cp H6635 of Hosts
וּבְי֖וֹם ū·ḇə·yō·wm Conj-w, Prep-b | N-msc H3117 on the day
חֲר֥וֹן ḥă·rō·wn N-msc H2740 of His burning anger
אַפּֽוֹ׃ ’ap·pōw N-msc | 3ms H639 . . ..
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וְהָיָה֙ wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 -
מֻדָּ֔ח mud·dāḥ V-Hofal-Prtcpl-ms H5080 Like a hunted
כִּצְבִ֣י kiṣ·ḇî Prep-k | N-ms H6643 gazelle,
וּכְצֹ֖אן ū·ḵə·ṣōn Conj-w, Prep-k | N-cs H6629 like a sheep
וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên Conj-w | Adv H369 without
מְקַבֵּ֑ץ mə·qab·bêṣ V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms H6908 a shepherd,
אִ֤ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 each
יִפְנ֔וּ yip̄·nū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H6437 will return
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
עַמּוֹ֙ ‘am·mōw N-msc | 3ms H5971 his own people,
וְאִ֥ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 each
יָנֽוּסוּ׃ yā·nū·sū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5127 will flee
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
אַרְצ֖וֹ ’ar·ṣōw N-fsc | 3ms H776 his native land.
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כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 Whoever
הַנִּמְצָ֖א han·nim·ṣā Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H4672 is caught
יִדָּקֵ֑ר yid·dā·qêr V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H1856 will be stabbed,
וְכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 and whoever
הַנִּסְפֶּ֖ה han·nis·peh Art | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H5595 is captured
יִפּ֥וֹל yip·pō·wl V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5307 will die
בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ be·ḥā·reḇ Prep-b, Art | N-fs H2719 by the sword.
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וְעֹלְלֵיהֶ֥ם wə·‘ō·lə·lê·hem Conj-w | N-mpc | 3mp H5768 Their infants
יְרֻטְּשׁ֖וּ yə·ruṭ·ṭə·šū V-Pual-Imperf-3mp H7376 will be dashed to pieces
לְעֵֽינֵיהֶ֑ם lə·‘ê·nê·hem Prep-l | N-cdc | 3mp H5869 before their eyes,
בָּֽתֵּיהֶ֔ם bāt·tê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H1004 their houses
יִשַּׁ֙סּוּ֙ yiš·šas·sū V-Nifal-Imperf-3mp H8155 will be looted,
וּנְשֵׁיהֶ֖ם ū·nə·šê·hem Conj-w | N-fpc | 3mp H802 and their wives
תִּשָּׁגַלְנָה׃ tiš·šå̄·ḡal·nå̄h V-Nifal-Imperf-3fp H7693 will be ravished.
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הִנְנִ֛י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 Behold,
מֵעִ֥יר mê·‘îr V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H5782 I will stir up
עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם ‘ă·lê·hem Prep | 3mp H5921 against them
מָדָ֑י mā·ḏāy N-proper-fs H4074 the Medes
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -,
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 who
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 have no
יַחְשֹׁ֔בוּ yaḥ·šō·ḇū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H2803 regard
כֶּ֙סֶף֙ ke·sep̄ N-ms H3701 for silver
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 and no
יַחְפְּצוּ־ yaḥ·pə·ṣū- V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H2654 desire
בֽוֹ׃ ḇōw Prep | 3ms
וְזָהָ֖ב wə·zā·hāḇ Conj-w | N-ms H2091 for gold.
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וּקְשָׁת֖וֹת ū·qə·šā·ṯō·wṯ Conj-w | N-fp H7198 Their bows
נְעָרִ֣ים nə·‘ā·rîm N-mp H5288 {will dash} young men
תְּרַטַּ֑שְׁנָה tə·raṭ·ṭaš·nāh V-Piel-Imperf-3fp H7376 to pieces;
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 they will have no
יְרַחֵ֔מוּ yə·ra·ḥê·mū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H7355 mercy
וּפְרִי־ ū·p̄ə·rî- Conj-w | N-msc H6529 on the fruit
בֶ֙טֶן֙ ḇe·ṭen N-fs H990 of the womb;
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 they will not
תָח֥וּס ṯā·ḥūs V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H2347 look with pity
עֵינָֽם׃ ‘ê·nām N-csc | 3mp H5869 . . .
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on
בָּנִ֖ים bā·nîm N-mp H1121 the children.
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בָבֶל֙ ḇā·ḇel N-proper-fs H894 And Babylon,
צְבִ֣י ṣə·ḇî N-msc H6643 the jewel
מַמְלָכ֔וֹת mam·lā·ḵō·wṯ N-fp H4467 of the kingdoms,
תִּפְאֶ֖רֶת tip̄·’e·reṯ N-fsc H8597 the glory
גְּא֣וֹן gə·’ō·wn N-msc H1347 of the pride
כַּשְׂדִּ֑ים kaś·dîm N-proper-mp H3778 of the Chaldeans,
וְהָיְתָ֤ה wə·hā·yə·ṯāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3fs H1961 will be
כְּמַהְפֵּכַ֣ת kə·mah·pê·ḵaṯ Prep-k | N-fsc H4114 overthrown
אֱלֹהִ֔ים ’ĕ·lō·hîm N-mp H430 by God
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
סְדֹ֖ם sə·ḏōm N-proper-fs H5467 like Sodom
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | DirObjM H853 -
עֲמֹרָֽה׃ ‘ă·mō·rāh N-proper-fs H6017 and Gomorrah.
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לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 She will never
לָנֶ֔צַח lā·ne·ṣaḥ Prep-l | N-ms H5331 . . .
תֵשֵׁ֣ב ṯê·šêḇ V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H3427 be inhabited
וְלֹ֥א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 or
תִשְׁכֹּ֖ן ṯiš·kōn V-Qal-Imperf-3fs H7931 settled
עַד־ ‘aḏ- Prep H5704 from
דּ֣וֹר dō·wr N-ms H1755 generation
וָד֑וֹר wā·ḏō·wr Conj-w | N-ms H1755 to generation;
וְלֹֽא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 no
עֲרָבִ֔י ‘ă·rā·ḇî N-proper-ms H6163 nomad
יַהֵ֥ל ya·hêl V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H167 will pitch his tent
שָׁם֙ šām Adv H8033 there,
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 no
וְרֹעִ֖ים wə·rō·‘îm Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H7462 shepherd
יַרְבִּ֥צוּ yar·bi·ṣū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H7257 will rest his flock
שָֽׁם׃ šām Adv H8033 there.
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צִיִּ֔ים ṣî·yîm N-mp H6728 But desert creatures
וְרָבְצוּ־ wə·rā·ḇə·ṣū- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H7257 will lie down
שָׁ֣ם šām Adv H8033 there,
אֹחִ֑ים ’ō·ḥîm N-mp H255 and howling creatures
וּמָלְא֥וּ ū·mā·lə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H4390 will fill
בָתֵּיהֶ֖ם ḇāt·tê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H1004 her houses.
בְּנ֣וֹת bə·nō·wṯ N-fpc H1323 vvv
יַֽעֲנָ֔ה ya·‘ă·nāh N-fs H3284 Ostriches
וְשָׁ֤כְנוּ wə·šā·ḵə·nū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H7931 will dwell
שָׁם֙ šām Adv H8033 there,
וּשְׂעִירִ֖ים ū·śə·‘î·rîm Conj-w | N-mp H8163 and wild goats
יְרַקְּדוּ־ yə·raq·qə·ḏū- V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H7540 will leap about
שָֽׁם׃ šām Adv H8033 . . ..
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אִיִּים֙ ’î·yîm N-mp H338 Hyenas
וְעָנָ֤ה wə·‘ā·nāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H6030 will howl
בְּאַלְמנוֹתָ֔יו bə·ʾal·m·nō·ṯå̄w Prep-b | N-fpc | 3ms H490 in her fortresses
וְתַנִּ֖ים wə·ṯan·nîm Conj-w | N-cp H8577 and jackals
עֹ֑נֶג ‘ō·neḡ N-ms H6027 in her luxurious
בְּהֵ֣יכְלֵי bə·hê·ḵə·lê Prep-b | N-mpc H1964 palaces.
עִתָּ֔הּ ‘it·tāh N-csc | 3fs H6256 [Babylon’s] time
וְקָר֤וֹב wə·qā·rō·wḇ Conj-w | Adj-ms H7138 is at hand
לָבוֹא֙ lā·ḇō·w Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H935 . . .,
וְיָמֶ֖יהָ wə·yā·me·hā Conj-w | N-mpc | 3fs H3117 and her days
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not
יִמָּשֵֽׁכוּ׃ yim·mā·šê·ḵū V-Nifal-Imperf-3mp H4900 be prolonged.

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