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Isaiah 9 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:1 - As the former time made light The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, So the latter hath honoured the way of the sea, Beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:2 - The people who are walking in darkness Have seen a great light, Dwellers in a land of death-shade, Light hath shone upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:3 - Thou hast multiplied the nation, Thou hast made great its joy, They have joyed before Thee as the joy in harvest, As men rejoice in their apportioning spoil.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:4 - Because the yoke of its burden, And the staff of its shoulder, the rod of its exactor, Thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:5 - For every battle of a warrior is with rushing, and raiment rolled in blood, And it hath been for burning -- fuel of fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:6 - For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:7 - To the increase of the princely power, And of peace, there is no end, On the throne of David, and on his kingdom, To establish it, and to support it, In judgment and in righteousness, Henceforth, even unto the age, The zeal of Jehovah of Hosts doth this.

God's Anger with Israel's Arrogance

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:8 - A word hath the Lord sent into Jacob, And it hath fallen in Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:9 - And the people have known -- all of it, Ephraim, and the inhabitant of Samaria, In pride and in greatness of heart, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:10 - 'Bricks have fallen, and hewn work we build, Sycamores have been cut down, and cedars we renew.'
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:11 - And Jehovah setteth the adversaries of Rezin on high above him, And his enemies he joineth together,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:12 - Aram from before, and Philistia from behind, And they devour Israel with the whole mouth. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:13 - And the people hath not turned back unto Him who is smiting it, And Jehovah of Hosts they have not sought.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:14 - And Jehovah cutteth off from Israel head and tail, Branch and reed -- the same day,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:15 - Elder, and accepted of face, he is the head, Prophet, teacher of falsehood, he is the tail.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:16 - And the eulogists of this people are causing to err, And its eulogised ones are consumed.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:17 - Therefore, over its young men the Lord rejoiceth not, And its orphans, and its widows He pitieth not, For every one is profane, and an evil doer, And every mouth is speaking folly. With all this not turned back hath His anger, And still His hand is stretched out.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:18 - For burned as a fire hath wickedness, Brier and thorn it devoureth, And it kindleth in thickets of the forest, And they lift themselves up, an exaltation of smoke!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:19 - In the wrath of Jehovah of Hosts Hath the land been consumed, And the people is as fuel of fire; A man on his brother hath no pity,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:20 - And cutteth down on the right, and hath been hungry, And he devoureth on the left, And they have not been satisfied, Each the flesh of his own arm they devour.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:21 - Manasseh -- Ephraim, and Ephraim -- Manasseh, Together they are against Judah, With all this not turned back hath His anger. And still His hand is stretched out!
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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