Isa. 27:1 |
In that day Jehovah will punish, / With His harsh, great, and mighty sword, / Leviathan the fleeing serpent, / And leviathan the crooked serpent; / And He will slay the dragon that is in the sea. |
Isa. 27:2 |
In that day: / A vineyard of wine, sing of it! |
Isa. 27:3 |
I, Jehovah, am its keeper; / Every moment I water it. / Lest anyone visit harm upon it, / By night and by day I guard it. |
Isa. 27:4 |
I have no wrath. / Oh that I had thorns [and] thistles! / In battle I would march against them; / I would burn them completely. |
Isa. 27:5 |
Or let him grasp at My strength; / Let him make peace with Me; / Let him make peace with Me. |
Isa. 27:6 |
In the days to come Jacob will take root; / Israel will blossom and bud; / And they will fill the surface of the world with [their] produce. |
Isa. 27:7 |
Has He struck them like those who struck them? / Have they been slain like those slain by Him? |
Isa. 27:8 |
By expulsion [and] by banishing them, You contended with them; / He sent [them] away with His harsh wind in the day of the east wind. |
Isa. 27:9 |
Thus by this the iniquity of Jacob will be expiated, / And this is all the fruit of the removal of their sin; / When they make all the stones of [their] altar / Like chalk stones beaten to powder-- / Asherahs and sun images will not stand. |
Isa. 27:10 |
For the fortified city is isolated; / The habitation is given up and abandoned like a wilderness. / There the calf will feed, / And there he will lie down and consume its branches. |
Isa. 27:11 |
When its boughs are withered, they will be broken off; / Women come [and] make a fire with them; / For they are not a people of understanding. / Therefore He who made them will not have compassion on them, / And He who formed them will not show favor to them. |
Isa. 27:12 |
And in that day Jehovah will beat out [the] [grain] from the flowing stream of / the River / Unto the brook of Egypt; / And you will be gleaned / One by one, O you children of Israel. |
Isa. 27:13 |
And in that day a great trumpet will be blown, / And the ones lost in the land of Assyria will come, / As well as the outcasts in the land of Egypt, / And they will worship Jehovah / On the holy mountain in Jerusalem. |