Isaiah 61

Spirit of YHWH YHWH is upon me because has anointed YHWH me to preach good news to the poor He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted to proclaim to the captives liberty and to the bound opening of the prison

1 ר֛וּחַ 𐤓𐤅𐤇 rucha Roho (Swahili) Spirit HNcbsc אֲדֹנָ֥/י 𐤀𐤃𐤍/𐤉 adonay of YHWH HNcmpc/Sp1cs יְהוִ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvih YHWH HNp עָלָ֑/י 𐤏𐤋/𐤉 alay is upon me HR/Sp1cs יַ֡עַן 𐤉𐤏𐤍 yaan because HC מָשַׁח֩ 𐤌𐤔𐤇 mashach has anointed HVqp3ms יְהוָ֨ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp אֹתִ֜/י 𐤀𐤕/𐤉 oti me HTo/Sp1cs לְ/בַשֵּׂ֣ר 𐤋/𐤁𐤔𐤓 levaser to preach good news HR/Vpc עֲנָוִ֗ים 𐤏𐤍𐤅𐤉𐤌 anavim to the poor HAampa שְׁלָחַ֨/נִי֙ 𐤔𐤋𐤇/𐤍𐤉 shelachani He has sent me HVqp3ms/Sp1cs לַ/חֲבֹ֣שׁ 𐤋/𐤇𐤁𐤔 lachavosh to bind up HR/Vqc לְ/נִשְׁבְּרֵי 𐤋/𐤍𐤔𐤁𐤓𐤉 lenisheberey the brokenhearted HR/VNrmpc לֵ֔ב 𐤋𐤁 lev HNcmsa לִ/קְרֹ֤א 𐤋/𐤒𐤓𐤀 liqero to proclaim HR/Vqc לִ/שְׁבוּיִם֙ 𐤋/𐤔𐤁𐤅𐤉𐤌 lishevuyim to the captives HR/Vqsmpa דְּר֔וֹר 𐤃𐤓𐤅𐤓 deror liberty HNcmsa וְ/לַ/אֲסוּרִ֖ים 𐤅/𐤋/𐤀𐤎𐤅𐤓𐤉𐤌 velaasurim and to the bound HC/R/Vqsmpa פְּקַח 𐤐𐤒𐤇 peqach opening HNcmsc קֽוֹחַ 𐤒𐤅𐤇 qocha of the prison HNcmsa

to proclaim year of favor of YHWH and day of vengeance of our God to comfort all who mourn

2 לִ/קְרֹ֤א 𐤋/𐤒𐤓𐤀 liqero to proclaim HR/Vqc שְׁנַת 𐤔𐤍𐤕 shenat year HNcfsc רָצוֹן֙ 𐤓𐤑𐤅𐤍 ratson of favor HNcmsa לַֽ/יהוָ֔ה 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH HR/Np וְ/י֥וֹם 𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤌 veyom and day HC/Ncmsc נָקָ֖ם 𐤍𐤒𐤌 naqam of vengeance HNcmsa לֵ/אלֹהֵ֑י/נוּ 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 leloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) of our God HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cp לְ/נַחֵ֖ם 𐤋/𐤍𐤇𐤌 lenachem to comfort HR/Vpc כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all HNcmsc אֲבֵלִֽים 𐤀𐤁𐤋𐤉𐤌 avelim who mourn HAampa

to appoint for those who mourn Zion to give to them beauty instead of ashes oil of gladness instead of mourning garment of praise instead of spirit of fainting and to call them oaks of righteousness planting of YHWH for adornment

3 לָ/שׂ֣וּם 𐤋/𐤔𐤅𐤌 lasum to appoint HR/Vqc לַ/אֲבֵלֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤀𐤁𐤋𐤉 laaveley for those who mourn HR/Aampc צִיּ֗וֹן 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 tsion Zion HNp לָ/תֵת֩ 𐤋/𐤕𐤕 latet to give HR/Vqc לָ/הֶ֨ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them HR/Sp3mp פְּאֵ֜ר 𐤐𐤀𐤓 peer beauty HNcmsa תַּ֣חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat instead of HR אֵ֗פֶר 𐤀𐤐𐤓 efer ashes HNcmsa שֶׁ֤מֶן 𐤔𐤌𐤍 shemen oil HNcmsc שָׂשׂוֹן֙ 𐤔𐤔𐤅𐤍 sason of gladness HNcmsa תַּ֣חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat-2 instead of HR אֵ֔בֶל 𐤀𐤁𐤋 evel mourning HNcmsa מַעֲטֵ֣ה 𐤌𐤏𐤈𐤄 maateh garment HNcmsc תְהִלָּ֔ה 𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤄 tehilah of praise HNcfsa תַּ֖חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat-3 instead of HR ר֣וּחַ 𐤓𐤅𐤇 rucha Roho (Swahili) spirit HNcbsa כֵּהָ֑ה 𐤊𐤄𐤄 kehah of fainting HAafsa וְ/קֹרָ֤א 𐤅/𐤒𐤓𐤀 veqora and to call HC/VPq3ms לָ/הֶם֙ 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem-2 them HR/Sp3mp אֵילֵ֣י 𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤉 eyley oaks HNcmpc הַ/צֶּ֔דֶק 𐤄/𐤑𐤃𐤒 hatsedeq of righteousness HTd/Ncmsa מַטַּ֥ע 𐤌𐤈𐤏 mata planting HNcmsc יְהוָ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH HNp לְ/הִתְפָּאֵֽר 𐤋/𐤄𐤕𐤐𐤀𐤓 lehitepaer for adornment HR/Vtc

And they will rebuild ruins ancient desolations former they will raise up And they will repair cities ruined desolations generation and generation

4 וּ/בָנוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤁𐤍𐤅 uvanu And they will rebuild HC/Vqq3cp חָרְב֣וֹת 𐤇𐤓𐤁𐤅𐤕 charevot ruins HNcfpc עוֹלָ֔ם 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 olam ancient HNcmsa שֹׁמְמ֥וֹת 𐤔𐤌𐤌𐤅𐤕 shomemot desolations HVqrfpc רִֽאשֹׁנִ֖ים 𐤓𐤀𐤔𐤍𐤉𐤌 rishonim former HAampa יְקוֹמֵ֑מוּ 𐤉𐤒𐤅𐤌𐤌𐤅 yeqomemu they will raise up HVoi3mp וְ/חִדְּשׁוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤅 vechideshu And they will repair HC/Vpq3cp עָ֣רֵי 𐤏𐤓𐤉 arey cities HNcfpc חֹ֔רֶב 𐤇𐤓𐤁 chorev ruined HNcmsa שֹׁמְמ֖וֹת 𐤔𐤌𐤌𐤅𐤕 shomemot-2 desolations HVqrfpc דּ֥וֹר 𐤃𐤅𐤓 dor generation HNcmsa וָ/דֽוֹר 𐤅/𐤃𐤅𐤓 vador and generation HC/Ncmsa

And they shall stand Strangers and feed your flocks And sons of foreigner your plowmen and your vinedressers

5 וְ/עָמְד֣וּ 𐤅/𐤏𐤌𐤃𐤅 veamedu And they shall stand HC/Vqq3cp זָרִ֔ים 𐤆𐤓𐤉𐤌 zarim Strangers HAampa וְ/רָע֖וּ 𐤅/𐤓𐤏𐤅 verau and feed HC/Vqq3cp צֹאנְ/כֶ֑ם 𐤑𐤀𐤍/𐤊𐤌 tsonekhem your flocks HNcbsc/Sp2mp וּ/בְנֵ֣י 𐤅/𐤁𐤍𐤉 uveney Bene (Bemba) And sons of HC/Ncmpc נֵכָ֔ר 𐤍𐤊𐤓 nekhar foreigner HNcmsa אִכָּרֵי/כֶ֖ם 𐤀𐤊𐤓𐤉/𐤊𐤌 ikareykhem your plowmen HNcmpc/Sp2mp וְ/כֹרְמֵי/כֶֽם 𐤅/𐤊𐤓𐤌𐤉/𐤊𐤌 vekhoremeykhem and your vinedressers HC/Ncmpc/Sp2mp

But you priests YHWH will be called ministers of our God it will be said to you wealth of nations you will eat and in their glory you will boast

6 וְ/אַתֶּ֗ם 𐤅/𐤀𐤕𐤌 veatem But you HC/Pp2mp כֹּהֲנֵ֤י 𐤊𐤄𐤍𐤉 kohaney priests HNcmpc יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp תִּקָּרֵ֔אוּ 𐤕𐤒𐤓𐤀𐤅 tiqareu will be called HVNi2mp מְשָׁרְתֵ֣י 𐤌𐤔𐤓𐤕𐤉 mesharetey ministers HVprmpc אֱלֹהֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) of our God HNcmpc/Sp1cp יֵאָמֵ֖ר 𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 yeamer it will be said HVNi3ms לָ/כֶ֑ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to you HR/Sp2mp חֵ֤יל 𐤇𐤉𐤋 cheyl wealth HNcmsc גּוֹיִם֙ 𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 goyim of nations HNcmpa תֹּאכֵ֔לוּ 𐤕𐤀𐤊𐤋𐤅 tokhelu you will eat HVqi2mp וּ/בִ/כְבוֹדָ֖/ם 𐤅/𐤁/𐤊𐤁𐤅𐤃/𐤌 uvikhevodam and in their glory HC/R/Ncbsc/Sp3mp תִּתְיַמָּֽרוּ 𐤕𐤕𐤉𐤌𐤓𐤅 titeyamaru you will boast HVti2mp

Instead of your shame double and humiliation they will rejoice over their portion Therefore in their land double they will possess joy everlasting will be to them

7 תַּ֤חַת 𐤕𐤇𐤕 tachat Instead of HR בָּשְׁתְּ/כֶם֙ 𐤁𐤔𐤕/𐤊𐤌 bashetekhem your shame HNcfsc/Sp2mp מִשְׁנֶ֔ה 𐤌𐤔𐤍𐤄 misheneh double HNcmsa וּ/כְלִמָּ֖ה 𐤅/𐤊𐤋𐤌𐤄 ukhelimah and humiliation HC/Ncfsa יָרֹ֣נּוּ 𐤉𐤓𐤍𐤅 yaronu they will rejoice HVqi3mp חֶלְקָ֑/ם 𐤇𐤋𐤒/𐤌 cheleqam over their portion HNcmsc/Sp3mp לָ/כֵ֤ן 𐤋/𐤊𐤍 lakhen Therefore HR/D בְּ/אַרְצָ/ם֙ 𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑/𐤌 bearetsam in their land HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mp מִשְׁנֶ֣ה 𐤌𐤔𐤍𐤄 misheneh-2 double HNcmsa יִירָ֔שׁוּ 𐤉𐤉𐤓𐤔𐤅 yirashu they will possess HVqi3mp שִׂמְחַ֥ת 𐤔𐤌𐤇𐤕 simechat joy HNcfsc עוֹלָ֖ם 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 olam everlasting HNcmsa תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה 𐤕𐤄𐤉𐤄 tiheyeh will be HVqi3fs לָ/הֶֽם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them HR/Sp3mp

For I YHWH love justice hate robbery in burnt offering and I will give their recompense in truth and covenant everlasting I will make with them

8 כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki For HC אֲנִ֤י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani I HPp1cs יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp אֹהֵ֣ב 𐤀𐤄𐤁 ohev love HVqrmsa מִשְׁפָּ֔ט 𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈 mishepat justice HNcmsa שֹׂנֵ֥א 𐤔𐤍𐤀 sone hate HVqrmsa גָזֵ֖ל 𐤂𐤆𐤋 gazel robbery HNcmsa בְּ/עוֹלָ֑ה 𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤄 beolah in burnt offering HR/Ncfsa וְ/נָתַתִּ֤י 𐤅/𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤉 venatati and I will give HC/Vqq1cs פְעֻלָּתָ/ם֙ 𐤐𐤏𐤋𐤕/𐤌 feulatam their recompense HNcfsc/Sp3mp בֶּ/אֱמֶ֔ת 𐤁/𐤀𐤌𐤕 beemet in truth HR/Ncfsa וּ/בְרִ֥ית 𐤅/𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤕 uverit and covenant HC/Ncfsc עוֹלָ֖ם 𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤌 olam everlasting HNcmsa אֶכְר֥וֹת 𐤀𐤊𐤓𐤅𐤕 ekherot I will make HVqi1cs לָ/הֶֽם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem with them HR/Sp3mp

and-will-be-known among-the-nations their-seed and-their-offspring in-(the)-midst-(of) the-peoples all seeing-them will-acknowledge-them that they seed blessed YHWH

9 וְ/נוֹדַ֤ע 𐤅/𐤍𐤅𐤃𐤏 venoda and-will-be-known HC/VNq3ms בַּ/גּוֹיִם֙ 𐤁/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 bagoyim among-the-nations HRd/Ncmpa זַרְעָ֔/ם 𐤆𐤓𐤏/𐤌 zaream their-seed HNcmsc/Sp3mp וְ/צֶאֱצָאֵי/הֶ֖ם 𐤅/𐤑𐤀𐤑𐤀𐤉/𐤄𐤌 vetseetsaeyhem and-their-offspring HC/Ncmpc/Sp3mp בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ 𐤁/𐤕𐤅𐤊 betokhe in-(the)-midst-(of) HR/Ncmsc הָ/עַמִּ֑ים 𐤄/𐤏𐤌𐤉𐤌 haamim the-peoples HTd/Ncmpa כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all HNcmsc רֹֽאֵי/הֶם֙ 𐤓𐤀𐤉/𐤄𐤌 roeyhem seeing-them HVqrmpc/Sp3mp יַכִּיר֔וּ/ם 𐤉𐤊𐤉𐤓𐤅/𐤌 yakirum will-acknowledge-them HVhi3mp/Sp3mp כִּ֛י 𐤊𐤉 ki that HC הֵ֥ם 𐤄𐤌 hem they HPp3mp זֶ֖רַע 𐤆𐤓𐤏 zera seed HNcmsa בֵּרַ֥ךְ 𐤁𐤓𐤊 berakhe blessed HVpp3ms יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp

I will greatly rejoice I will rejoice in YHWH will rejoice my soul in my God for he has clothed me garments of salvation robe of righteousness he has covered me as a bridegroom decketh himself with a turban and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels

10 שׂ֧וֹשׂ 𐤔𐤅𐤔 sos I will greatly rejoice HVqa אָשִׂ֣ישׂ 𐤀𐤔𐤉𐤔 asis I will rejoice HVqi1cs בַּֽ/יהוָ֗ה 𐤁/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 bayhvah Nyambe (Lozi) in YHWH HR/Np תָּגֵ֤ל 𐤕𐤂𐤋 tagel will rejoice HVqi3fs נַפְשִׁ/י֙ 𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤉 nafeshi my soul HNcbsc/Sp1cs בֵּֽ/אלֹהַ֔/י 𐤁/𐤀𐤋𐤄/𐤉 belohay Mulimu (Lozi) in my God HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cs כִּ֤י 𐤊𐤉 ki for HC הִלְבִּישַׁ֨/נִי֙ 𐤄𐤋𐤁𐤉𐤔/𐤍𐤉 hilebishani he has clothed me HVhp3ms/Sp1cs בִּגְדֵי 𐤁𐤂𐤃𐤉 bigedey garments of HNcmpc יֶ֔שַׁע 𐤉𐤔𐤏 yesha salvation HNcmsa מְעִ֥יל 𐤌𐤏𐤉𐤋 meil robe HNcmsc צְדָקָ֖ה 𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤄 tsedaqah of righteousness HNcfsa יְעָטָ֑/נִי 𐤉𐤏𐤈/𐤍𐤉 yeatani he has covered me HVqi3ms/Sp1cs כֶּֽ/חָתָן֙ 𐤊/𐤇𐤕𐤍 kechatan as a bridegroom HRd/Ncmsa יְכַהֵ֣ן 𐤉𐤊𐤄𐤍 yekhahen decketh himself HVpi3ms פְּאֵ֔ר 𐤐𐤀𐤓 peer with a turban HNcmsa וְ/כַ/כַּלָּ֖ה 𐤅/𐤊/𐤊𐤋𐤄 vekhakalah and as a bride HC/Rd/Ncfsa תַּעְדֶּ֥ה 𐤕𐤏𐤃𐤄 taedeh adorneth herself HVqi3fs כֵלֶֽי/הָ 𐤊𐤋𐤉/𐤄 kheleyha with her jewels HNcmpc/Sp3fs

For the earth brings forth its sprout and as a garden things sown in it causes to spring up so Lord YHWH will cause to spring up righteousness and praise before all the nations

11 כִּ֤י 𐤊𐤉 ki For HC כָ/אָ֨רֶץ֙ 𐤊/𐤀𐤓𐤑 khaarets the earth HRd/Ncbsa תּוֹצִ֣יא 𐤕𐤅𐤑𐤉𐤀 totsi brings forth HVhi3fs צִמְחָ֔/הּ 𐤑𐤌𐤇/𐤄 tsimechah its sprout HNcmsc/Sp3fs וּ/כְ/גַנָּ֖ה 𐤅/𐤊/𐤂𐤍𐤄 ukheganah and as a garden HC/R/Ncfsa זֵרוּעֶ֣י/הָ 𐤆𐤓𐤅𐤏𐤉/𐤄 zerueyha things sown in it HNcmpc/Sp3fs תַצְמִ֑יחַ 𐤕𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤇 tatsemicha causes to spring up HVhi3fs כֵּ֣ן 𐤊𐤍 ken so HTm אֲדֹנָ֣/י 𐤀𐤃𐤍/𐤉 adonay Lord HNcmpc/Sp1cs יְהוִ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvih YHWH HNp יַצְמִ֤יחַ 𐤉𐤑𐤌𐤉𐤇 yatsemicha will cause to spring up HVhi3ms צְדָקָה֙ 𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤄 tsedaqah righteousness HNcfsa וּ/תְהִלָּ֔ה 𐤅/𐤕𐤄𐤋𐤄 utehilah and praise HC/Ncfsa נֶ֖גֶד 𐤍𐤂𐤃 neged before HR כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal all HNcmsc הַ/גּוֹיִֽם 𐤄/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 hagoyim the nations HTd/Ncmpa

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