1
Then the
LORD said to me,
"Take for yourself a
large tablet and
write on it in
ordinary letters:
Swift is the
booty,
speedy is the
prey.
lw{d'G !w{y'LiG '$.l -x;q y;lea h'wh.y r,ma{Y;w ? v'x l'l'v reh;m.l vw{n/a j,r,x.B wy'l'[ b{t.k.W ? z;B
2
"And I will
take to Myself
faithful witnesses for
testimony,
Uriah the
priest and
Zechariah the
son of
Jeberechiah."
h'Yir.Wa tea ~yin'm/a,n ~yide[ yiL h'dyi['a.w ? .Wh'y.k,r,b.y !,B .Wh'y.r;k.z -t,a.w !eh{K;h
3
So I
approached the
prophetess, and she
conceived and
gave birth to a
son. Then the
LORD said to me,
"Name * him
Maher-shalal-hash-baz;
r,ma{Y;w !eB d,leT;w r;h;T;w h'ayib.N;h -l,a b;r.q,a'w ? z;B v'x l'l'v reh;m w{m.v a'r.q y;lea h'wh.y
4
for
before the
boy knows how to
cry out 'My
father ' or 'My
mother,' the
wealth of
Damascus and the
spoil of
Samaria will be
carried away
before the
king of
Assyria."
a'FIy yiMia.w yib'a a{r.q r;[;N;h [;dey ~,r,j.B yiK ? yen.pil !w{r.m{v l;l.v tea.w q,f,M;D lyex -t,a ? r.WV;a .$,l,m
5
Again the
LORD spoke to me
further,
saying,
r{mael dw{[ y;lea reB;D h'wh.y @,s{Y;w
6
"Inasmuch * as
these people have
rejected the
gently flowing waters of
Shiloah And
rejoice in
Rezin and the
son of
Remaliah;
~yik.l{h;h ;x{liV;h yem tea h,Z;h ~'['h s;a'm yiK !;[;y ? .Wh'y.l;m.r -n,b.W !yic.r -t,a fw{f.m.W j;a.l
7
"Now
therefore,
behold, the
Lord is about to
bring on them the
strong and
abundant waters of the
Euphrates, Even the
king of
Assyria and
all his
glory; And it will
rise up
over all its
channels and
go over all its
banks.
yem -t,a ~,hyel][ h,l][;m y'n{d]a heNih !ek'l.w ? r.WV;a .$,l,m -t,a ~yiB;r'h.w ~yim.Wc]['h r'h'N;h ? wy'qyip]a -l'K -l;[ h'l'[.w w{dw{b.K -l'K -t,a.w ? wy'tw{d.G -l'K -l;[ .$;l'h.w
8
"Then it will
sweep on into
Judah, it will
overflow and
pass through, It will
reach even to the
neck; And the
spread of its
wings will
fill the
breadth of your
land, O
Immanuel.
;[yiG;y ra\W;c -d;[ r;b'[.w @;j'v h'd.WhyiB @;l'x.w ? .Wn'Mi[ '$.c.r;a -b;x{r a{l.m wy'p'n.K tw{JUm h'y'h.w ? lea