1
Thus says the
LORD to
Cyrus His
anointed,
Whom I have
taken by the
right hand, To
subdue nations before him And to
loose the
loins of
kings; To
open doors before him so that
gates will not be
shut:
yiT.q;z/x,h -r,v]a v,rw{k.l w{xyiv.mil h'wh.y r;m'a -h{K ? ~yik'l.m yen.t'm.W ~Iyw{G wy'n'p.l -d;r.l w{nyimyib ? a{l ~yir'[.v.W ~Iy;t'l.D wy'n'p.l ;x{T.pil ;xeT;p]a ? .Wreg'SIy
2
"I will
go before you and
make the
rough places smooth; I will
shatter the
doors of
bronze and
cut through their
iron bars.
tw{t.l;D rivw{a ~yir.Wd]h;w .$elea '$y,n'p.l yin]a ? ;[eD;g]a l,z.r;b yexyir.b.W reB;v]a h'v.Wx.n
3
"I will
give you the
treasures of
darkness And
hidden wealth of
secret places, So that you may
know that it is I, The
LORD, the
God of
Israel, who
calls you by your
name.
~yir'T.sim yenUm.j;m.W .$,v{x tw{r.cw{a '$.l yiT;t'n.w ? '$.miv.b aerw{Q;h h'wh.y yin]a -yiK [;deT !;[;m.l ? lea'r.fIy yeh{l/a
4
"For the
sake of
Jacob My
servant, And
Israel My
chosen one, I have also
called you by your
name; I have
given you a
title of
honor Though you have not
known Me.
a'r.q,a'w yiryix.B lea'r.fIy.w b{q][;y yiD.b;[ !;[;m.l ? yin'T.[;d.y a{l.w '$.N;k]a '$,m.viB '$.l
5
"I am the
LORD, and
there is
no other;
Besides Me
there is
no God. I will
gird you, though you have not
known Me;
~yih{l/a !yea yit'l.Wz dw{[ !yea.w h'wh.y yin]a ? yin'T.[;d.y a{l.w '$.r,Z;a]a
6
That men may
know from the
rising to the
setting of the
sun That there is
no one besides Me. I am the
LORD, and
there is
no other,
s,p,a -yiK h'b'r][;Mim.W v,m,v -x;r.ziMim .W[.dey !;[;m.l ? dw{[ !yea.w h'wh.y yin]a y'd'[.liB
7
The One
forming light and
creating darkness,
Causing well-being and
creating calamity; I am the
LORD who
does all these.
aerw{b.W ~w{l'v h,f{[ .$,v{x aerw{b.W rw{a recw{y ? h,Lea -l'k h,f{[ h'wh.y yin]a ['r
8
"Drip down, O
heavens, from
above, And let the
clouds pour down righteousness; Let the
earth open up and
salvation bear fruit, And
righteousness spring up with it. I, the
LORD, have
created it.
q,d,c -.Wl.ZIy ~yiq'x.v.W l;[;Mim ~Iy;m'v .Wpyi[.r;h ? ;xyim.c;t h'q'd.c.W [;v,y -.Wr.pIy.w #,r,a -x;T.piT ? wyita'r.B h'wh.y yin]a d;x;y
9
"Woe to the one who
quarrels with his
Maker - An
earthenware vessel among the
vessels of
earth! Will the
clay say to the
potter,
'What are you
doing?' Or the
thing you are
making say, 'He
has no hands '?
h'm'd]a yef.r;x -t,a f,r,x w{r.c{y -t,a b'r yw{h ? '$.l'['p.W h,f][;T -h;m w{r.c{y.l r,m{x ]r;ma{y]h ? w{l ~Iy;d'y -nyea
10
"Woe to him who
says to a
father,
'What are you
begetting?' Or to a
woman, 'To
what are you
giving birth?' "
!yilyix.T -h;m h'Via.l.W dyilw{T -h;m b'a.l rem{a yw{h
11
Thus says the
LORD, the
Holy One of
Israel, and his
Maker:
"Ask Me
about the
things to
come concerning My
sons, And you shall
commit to Me the
work of My
hands.
tw{Yit{a'h w{r.c{y.w lea'r.fIy vw{d.q h'wh.y r;m'a -h{K ? yinU.W;c.T y;d'y l;[{P -l;[.w y;n'B -l;[ yin.Wl'a.v
12
"It is I who
made the
earth, and
created man upon it. I
stretched out the
heavens with My
hands And I
ordained all their
host.
yita'r'b 'hy,l'[ ~'d'a.w #,r,a yityif'[ yik{n'a ? yitye.Wic ~'a'b.c -l'k.w ~Iy;m'v .Wj'n y;d'y yin]a
13
"I have
aroused him in
righteousness And I will
make all his
ways smooth; He will
build My
city and will
let My
exiles go free,
Without any
payment or
reward,"
says the
LORD of
hosts.
reV;y]a wy'k'r.D -l'k.w q,d,c.b .Whit{ryi[;h yik{n'a ? ryix.mib a{l ;xeL;v.y yit.Wl'g.w yiryi[ h,n.bIy -a.Wh ? tw{a'b.c h'wh.y r;m'a d;x{v.b a{l.w
14
Thus says the
LORD, "The
products of
Egypt and the
merchandise of
Cush And the
Sabeans,
men of
stature, Will
come over to you and will be yours; They will
walk behind you, they will
come over in
chains And will
bow down to you; They will
make supplication to you:
'Surely,
God is with you, and
there is
none else,
No other God.' "
v.WK -r;x.s.W ~Iy;r.cim ;[yig.y h'wh.y r;m'a h{K ? .$'l.w .Wr{b][;y .$Iy;l'[ h'Dim yev.n;a ~yia'b.s.W ? .$Iy;lea.w .Wr{b][;y ~yiQiZ;B .Wkeley .$Iy;r]x;a .Wy.hIy ? !yea.w lea .$'B .$;a .Wl'L;P.tIy .$Iy;lea ].W.W]x;T.vIy ? ~yih{l/a s,p,a dw{[
15
Truly, You are a
God who
hides Himself, O
God of
Israel,
Savior!
;[yivw{m lea'r.fIy yeh{l/a reT;T.sim lea h'T;a !ek'a
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They will be
put to
shame and
even humiliated,
all of them; The
manufacturers of
idols will
go away
together in
humiliation.
h'Mil.K;b .Wk.l'h w'D.x;y ~'LUK .Wm.l.kin -m;g.w .Wvw{B ? ~yiryic yev'r'x
17
Israel has been
saved by the
LORD With an
everlasting salvation; You will not be
put to
shame or
humiliated To
all eternity.
.Wv{bet -a{l ~yim'lw{[ t;[.Wv.T h'why;B [;vw{n lea'r.fIy ? d;[ yem.lw{[ -d;[ .Wm.l'Kit -a{l.w
18
For
thus says the
LORD, who
created the
heavens (He is the
God who
formed the
earth and
made it, He
established it and did not
create it a
waste place, but
formed it to be
inhabited ), "I am the
LORD, and
there is
none else.
a.Wh ~Iy;m'V;h aerw{B h'wh.y -r;m'a h{k yiK ? H'n.nw{k a.Wh H'f{[.w #,r'a'h rec{y ~yih{l/a'h ? h'wh.y yin]a H'r'c.y t,b,v'l H'a'r.b .Wh{t -a{l ? dw{[ !yea.w
19
"I have not
spoken in
secret, In
some dark land; I did not
say to the
offspring of
Jacob,
'Seek Me in a
waste place '; I, the
LORD,
speak righteousness,
Declaring things that are
upright.
a{l .$,v{x #,r,a ~w{q.miB yiT.r;BiD r,teS;b a{l ? yin]a yin.Wv.Q;b .Wh{T b{q][;y [;r,z.l yiT.r;m'a ? ~yir'vyem dyiG;m q,d,c reb{D h'wh.y
20
"Gather yourselves and
come;
Draw near together, you
fugitives of the
nations; They
have no knowledge, Who
carry about their
wooden idol And
pray to a
god who
cannot save.
~Iyw{G;h yejyil.P w'D.x;y .Wv.G;n.tih .Wa{b'w .Wc.b'Qih ? ~yil.l;P.tim.W ~'l.siP #e[ -t,a ~yia.f{N;h .W[.d'y a{l ? ;[yivw{y a{l lea -l,a
21
"Declare and
set forth your case;
Indeed, let them
consult together.
Who has
announced this from of
old? Who has
long since declared it? Is it not I, the
LORD? And
there is
no other God besides * Me, A
righteous God and a
Savior;
There is
none except Me.
;[yim.vih yim w'D.x;y .Wc][\WIy @;a .WvyiG;h.w .WdyiG;h ? h'wh.y yin]a aw{l]h H'dyiGih z'aem ~,d,Qim ta{z ? qyiD;c -lea y;d'[.l;Bim ~yih{l/a dw{[ -nyea.w ? yit'l.Wz !Iy;a ;[yivw{m.W
22
"Turn to Me and be
saved,
all the
ends of the
earth; For I am
God, and
there is
no other.
yiK #,r'a -yes.p;a -l'K .W[.v\Wih.w y;lea -.Wn.P ? dw{[ !yea.w lea -yin]a
23
"I have
sworn by Myself, The
word has
gone forth from My
mouth in
righteousness And will not
turn back, That to Me
every knee will
bow,
every tongue will
swear allegiance.
r'b'D h'q'd.c yiPim a'c'y yiT.[;B.vin yiB ? !w{v'l -l'K [;b'ViT .$,r,B -l'K [;r.kiT yil -yiK b.Wv'y a{l.w
24
"They will
say of Me,
'Only in the
LORD are
righteousness and
strength.' Men will
come to Him, And
all who were
angry at Him will be
put to
shame.
wy'd'[ z{['w tw{q'd.c r;m'a yil h'why;B .$;a ? w{B ~yir/x,N;h l{K .Wv{bey.w aw{b'y
25
"In the
LORD all the
offspring of
Israel Will be
justified and will
glory."
lea'r.fIy [;r,z -l'K .Wl.l;h.tIy.w .Wq.D.cIy h'why;B