“Ho!הוֹיAllכָּלwho are thirsty,צָמֵאcomeלְכוּto the waters!לַמַּיִםAnd the one whoוַאֲשֶׁרhas noאֵין לוֹsilver,כָּסֶףcome,לְכוּbuyשִׁבְרוּand eat;וֶאֱכֹלוּcome,וּלְכוּbuyשִׁבְרוּwithoutבְּלוֹאsilverכֶסֶףand withoutוּבְלוֹאpriceמְחִירwineיַיִןand milk.וְחָלָב
Whyלָמָּהdo you weigh outתִשְׁקְלוּsilverכֶסֶףfor what is notבְּלוֹאbread,לֶחֶםand the fruit of your laborוִיגִיעֲכֶםfor what does notבְּלוֹאsatisfy?לְשָׂבְעָהListenשִׁמְעוּcarefullyשָׁמוֹעַto me,אֵלַיand eatוְאִכְלוּwhat is good,טוֹבand your soulנַפְשְׁכֶםwill delight itselfוְתִתְעַנַּגin fatness.בַּדֶּשֶׁן
Inclineהַטּוּyour earאָזְנְכֶםand comeוּלְכוּto me;אֵלַיlisten,שִׁמְעוּand your soulנַפְשְׁכֶםwill live;וּתְחִיand I will makeוְאֶכְרְתָהwith youלָכֶםan eternalעוֹלָםcovenant,בְּרִיתthe loyal lovesחַסְדֵיof David,דָוִדthat are sure.הַנֶּאֱמָנִים
Look,הֵןas a witnessעֵדto peoplesלְאוּמִּיםI have given him,נְתַתִּיוa leaderנָגִידand commanderוּמְצַוֵּהof peoples.לְאֻמִּים
Look,הֵןa nationגּוֹיthat you do notלֹאknowתֵדַעyou will call,תִּקְרָאand a nationוְגוֹיthat did notלֹאknow youיְדָעוּךָwill runיָרוּצוּto you,אֵלֶיךָbecause ofלְמַעַןYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohim,אֱלֹהֶיךָand of the Holy Oneוְלִקְדוֹשׁof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלforכִּיhe has glorified you.פֵאֲרָךְ
SeekדִּרְשׁוּYHWHיְהוָהwhile he may be found;בְּהִמָּצְאוֹcall on himקְרָאֻהוּwhile he isבִּהְיוֹתוֹnear.קָרוֹב
Let the wickedרָשָׁעabandonיַעֲזֹבhis way,דַּרְכּוֹand the manוְאִישׁof wickednessאָוֶןhis thoughts;מַחְשְׁבֹתָיוand let him returnוְיָשֹׁבto YHWH,אֶל יְהוָהand he will have compassion on him;וִירַחֲמֵהוּand to our Elohim,וְאֶל אֱלֹהֵינוּforכִּיhe will aboundיַרְבֶּהin forgiving.”לִסְלוֹחַ
“Forכִּיmy thoughtsמַחְשְׁבוֹתַיare notלֹאyour thoughts,מַחְשְׁבוֹתֵיכֶםnorוְלֹאare your waysדַרְכֵיכֶםmy ways,”דְּרָכָיdeclaresנְאֻםYHWH.יְהוָה
“Forכִּיas the heavensשָׁמַיִםare higherגָבְהוּthan the earth,מֵאָרֶץsoכֵּןare higherגָּבְהוּmy waysדְרָכַיthan your ways,מִדַּרְכֵיכֶםand my thoughtsוּמַחְשְׁבֹתַיthan your thoughts.מִמַּחְשְׁבֹתֵיכֶם
Forכִּיasכַּאֲשֶׁרthe rainהַגֶּשֶׁםand the snowוְהַשֶּׁלֶגcome downיֵרֵדfrom the heavensמִן הַשָּׁמַיִםandוְdo notלֹאreturnיָשׁוּבthere,שָׁמָּהbutכִּי אִםwaterהִרְוָהthe earthאֶת הָאָרֶץand make it give birthוְהוֹלִידָהּand sprout,וְהִצְמִיחָהּand giveוְנָתַןseedזֶרַעto the sowerלַזֹּרֵעַand breadוְלֶחֶםto the eater,לָאֹכֵל
soכֵּןwill beיִהְיֶהmy wordדְבָרִיthatאֲשֶׁרgoes outיֵצֵאfrom my mouth;מִפִּיit will notלֹאreturnיָשׁוּבto meאֵלַיempty,רֵיקָםbutכִּי אִםit will doעָשָׂהwhatאֶת אֲשֶׁרpleases me,חָפַצְתִּיand it will prosperוְהִצְלִיחַin that for whichאֲשֶׁרI sent it.שְׁלַחְתִּיו
Forכִּיwith gladnessבְשִׂמְחָהyou will go out,תֵצֵאוּand in peaceוּבְשָׁלוֹםyou will be led;תּוּבָלוּןthe mountainsהֶהָרִיםand the hillsוְהַגְּבָעוֹתwill break forthיִפְצְחוּbefore youלִפְנֵיכֶםinto joyful shouting,רִנָּהand allוְכָלthe treesעֲצֵיof the fieldהַשָּׂדֶהwill clapיִמְחֲאוּtheir hands.כָף
Insteadתַּחַתof the thornbushהַנַּעֲצוּץwill come upיַעֲלֶהthe cypress,בְרוֹשׁand insteadוְתַחַתof the nettleהַסִּרְפַּדwill come upיַעֲלֶהthe myrtle;הֲדַסand it will beוְהָיָהfor YHWHלַיהוָהas a name,לְשֵׁםas an eternalלְ עוֹלָםsignאוֹתthat will notלֹאbe cut off.”יִכָּרֵת