24. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Isaiah 5:24:1 ⧉לָכֵן֩lakhentherefore Isaiah 5:24:2 ⧉כֶּאֱכֹ֨לkeekholas devouring Isaiah 5:24:3 ⧉קַ֜שׁkashstubble Isaiah 5:24:4 ⧉לְשׁ֣וֹןleshontongue of Isaiah 5:24:5 ⧉אֵ֗שׁeshfire Isaiah 5:24:6 ⧉וַחֲשַׁ֤שׁvakhashashand as chaff Isaiah 5:24:7 ⧉לֶֽהָבָה֙lehavaflame Isaiah 5:24:8 ⧉יִרְפֶּ֔הyirpesinks down Isaiah 5:24:9 ⧉שָׁרְשָׁם֙sharshamtheir root Isaiah 5:24:10 ⧉כַּמָּ֣קkammakas rottenness Isaiah 5:24:11 ⧉יִֽהְיֶ֔הyihyewill be Isaiah 5:24:12 ⧉וּפִרְחָ֖םufirkhamand their blossom Isaiah 5:24:13 ⧉כָּאָבָ֣קkaavaklike dust Isaiah 5:24:14 ⧉יַעֲלֶ֑הyaalewill go up Isaiah 5:24:15 ⧉כִּ֣יkifor Isaiah 5:24:16 ⧉מָאֲס֗וּmaasuthey have rejected Isaiah 5:24:17 ⧉אֵ֚תet Isaiah 5:24:18 ⧉תּוֹרַת֙toratlaw of Isaiah 5:24:19 ⧉יְהוָ֣הyahwehthe LORD Isaiah 5:24:20 ⧉צְבָא֔וֹתtsevaotof hosts Isaiah 5:24:21 ⧉וְאֵ֛תveetand Isaiah 5:24:22 ⧉אִמְרַ֥תimratword of Isaiah 5:24:23 ⧉קְדֽוֹשׁ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לkedoshyisraelthe Holy One of Israel Isaiah 5:24:24 ⧉נִאֵֽצוּ׃nietsuthey have despised |
24. Formal Translation Therefore, just as the tongue of fire devours stubble and the flame consumes chaff, so their root will be like decay and their blossom will rise like dust, because they have rejected the law of the LORD of hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. |
24. Dynamic Translation So, just as the tongue of fire eats up stubble and the flame destroys chaff, their roots will rot away and their blossoms will scatter like dust, because they turned away from the teaching of the LORD of hosts and insulted the message of the Holy One of Israel. |