Isaiah 42:1
if1 · Abdi1 · (take, up-)hold (up)2 · [is] in <the> + it3 · choose2 · break down2 · life + my3 · add2 · mind2 · on + him3 · sentence1 · into + nations3 · X after2
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Hebrew, word by word. The text arrives sealed from the shelf and is drawn above, every word pressable for its record. Under each verse here: the reading printed for each of its words, oldest witness first, credited by number to its source at the foot.
if1 · Abdi1 · (take, up-)hold (up)2 · [is] in <the> + it3 · choose2 · break down2 · life + my3 · add2 · mind2 · on + him3 · sentence1 · into + nations3 · X after2
no1 · X at all2 · and + not3 · beguile2 · and + not3 · X attentively2 · on the + outside3 · sound + its3
reed1 · break2 · no1 · break (down, off, in pieces, up)2 · and + a wick3 · weakening4 · no1 · he will extinguish + it3 · to + tribes3 · X after2 · sentence1
no1 · darken2 · and + not3 · break down2 · until1 · make amazed2 · on the + earth3 · sentence1 · and + for + instruction + his3 · a reading that quotes Hebrew letters, in the reader · (cause to, have, make to) hope2
hitherto1 · word2 · <the> + these3 · The Lord2 · choose2 · the + heavens3 · and + [who] stretched out + them3 · stamp1 · the + earth3 · and + produce<s> + its3 · Make2 · spirit2 · to + [the] people of3 · Aliah2 · and + [the] spirit of3 · to <the> + [those who] walk3 · Hephzi-bah2
galley1 · The Lord2 · I summoned + you3 · in + righteousness3 · and + I may take hold3 · in + hand + your3 · and + I may watch over + you3 · and + I made + you3 · to + a covenant of3 · with2 · <to> the + light3 · Gentile2
of + Pekah3 · Enajim1 · blind (men, people)2 · to + bring out3 · from + prison3 · prisoner2 · from + inside3 · restrain1 · a Jashubite1 · to darken1
galley1 · The Lord2 · this5 · place2 · and + glory + my3 · for + another3 · no1 · you2 · and + praise + my3 · to <the> + images3
<the> + former3 · here1 · abide2 · and + new [things]3 · galley1 · messenger2 · <in> + before3 · bear2 · X attentively2 · with + you3
behold (by mistake for shuwr)2 · to + Yahweh3 · to sing4 · a month1 · praise + his3 · cut off2 · the + earth3 · a primitive root2 · the + sea3 · and + fill3 · a reading that quotes Hebrew letters, in the reader · and + inhabitants + their3
be desolate2 · desert1 · and + cities + its3 · Hazerim6 · (make to) abide(-ing)2 · Kedar1 · aloud for joy2 · a Jashubite1 · rock1 · ahead of time7 · hill (country)2 · shout2
X any wise2 · to + Yahweh3 · glory1 · and + praise + his3 · in the + islands3 · bewray2
The Lord2 · like + a warrior3 · going out1 · like + a person3 · battle2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)2 · zeal2 · blow an alarm2 · nose1 · cry2 · Most High2 · enemies + its3 · exceed2
hold peace2 · [were] from + long ago3 · X altogether2 · force (oneself)2 · like <the> + [woman] giving birth3 · asp1 · guilt1 · and + I may pant3 · both1
decay2 · hill (country)2 · and + hills3 · and + all3 · vegetation + their3 · be ashamed2 · and + I will make3 · flood2 · <into> <the> + islands3 · and + pools3 · be ashamed2
and + I will lead3 · blind (men, people)2 · on + [the] way of3 · no1 · acknowledge2 · by + paths3 · no1 · acknowledge2 · I will guide + them3 · X any wise2 · darkness1 · <to> + before + them3 · <to> the + light3 · and + rough places3 · <into> + level ground3 · god1 · the + things3 · accomplish2 · and + not3 · I will forsake + them3
backslider2 · hereafter1 · (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-)shamed(-d)2 · idol1 · those + [who] rely3 · in <the> + idol3 · who + were saying3 · to + a molten image3 · you2 · God + our3
cunning2 · listen2 · and + O + blind [people]3 · (cause to) behold2 · to + see3
whoever5 · skin2 · since1 · mother1 · Abdi1 · and + a craftsman3 · like + messenger + my3 · X any wise2 · whoever5 · skin2 · like + [one] in a covenant3 · and + blind3 · like + servant3 · The Lord2
sight1 · appear2 · increase2 · and + not3 · beward2 · open2 · + advertise2 · and + not3 · hear2
The Lord2 · pleasure1 · because of2 · cleanse2 · advance2 · precept1 · so + he may make [it] glorious3
and + he3 · with2 · catch2 · and + plundered3 · be snared2 · (choice) young (man)2 · wound1 · and + in + houses3 · two heterogeneities1 · X held2 · beacon2 · <into> + plunder3 · and + not3 · X at all2 · spoil2 · and + not3 · word2 · return5
whoever5 · among <the> + you3 · give (perceive by the) ear2 · this8 · attend2 · and + he heard3 · to + backwards3
whoever5 · Make2 · <into> + plunder3 · Jacob1 · and + Israel3 · to + despoilers3 · ¿ + not3 · The Lord2 · which1 · bear the blame2 · if (haply)2 · and + not3 · consent2 · in + ways + his3 · (all) along2 · and + not3 · listen2 · in + law + his3
and + he poured out3 · on + him3 · anger1 · now9 · and + might3 · battle1 · and + it set ablaze + it3 · from + round about3 · and + not3 · know1 · and + it burned3 · [is] in <the> + it3 · and + not3 · make amazed2 · Most High2 · understanding1
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