26AND I WILL CAUSE TO EAT <OBJ.> [THOSE WHO] MALTREAT YOU <OBJ.> OWN FLESH THEIR AND LIKE <THE> SWEET WINE OWN BLOOD THEIR THEY WILL BECOME DRUNK! AND THEY WILL KNOW ALL FLESH THAT I [AM] YAHWEH DELIVERER YOUR AND REDEEMER YOUR [THE] MIGHTY ONE OF JACOB 26I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh; they will be drunk on their own blood, as with wine. Then all mankind will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”
1THUS HE SAYS YAHWEH WHERE? THIS [IS] [THE] DOCUMENT OF [THE] DIVORCE OF MOTHER YOUR WHICH I SENT AWAY HER OR WHO? [IS ONE] OF CREDITORS MY WHOM I SOLD <OBJ.> YOU TO <THE> HIM HERE! FOR INIQUITIES YOUR YOU WERE SOLD AND FOR TRANSGRESSIONS YOUR SHE WAS SENT AWAY MOTHER YOUR Israel’s Sin 1This is what the LORD says: “Where is your mother’s certificate of divorce with which I sent her away? Or to which of My creditors did I sell you? Look, you were sold for your iniquities, and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
2WHY? DID I COME AND THERE NOT [WAS] ANYONE DID I CALL? AND THERE NOT [WAS ONE WHO] ANSWERED ¿ REALLY <TO BE SHORT> WAS IT [TOO] SHORT HAND MY FOR RANSOM AND OR? [WAS] THERE NOT IN <THE> ME STRENGTH TO DELIVER HERE! BY REBUKE MY I DRY UP [THE] SEA I MAKE RIVERS A WILDERNESS IT WILL STINK FISH THEIR FROM NOT WATER AND IT WILL DIE BY <THE> THIRST 2Why was no one there when I arrived? Why did no one answer when I called? Is My hand too short to redeem you? Or do I lack the strength to deliver you? Behold, My rebuke dries up the sea; I turn the rivers into a desert; the fish rot for lack of water and die of thirst.
3I CLOTHE [THE] HEAVENS DARKNESS AND SACKCLOTH I MAKE COVERING THEIR 3I clothe the heavens in black and make sackcloth their covering.”
4[THE] LORD YAHWEH HE HAS GIVEN TO ME A TONGUE OF DISCIPLES TO KNOW TO HELP <OBJ.> [THE] WEARY A WORD HE AWAKENS IN THE MORNING IN THE MORNING HE AWAKENS OF ME EAR TO HEAR LIKE <THE> DISCIPLES The Servant’s Obedience (Matthew 27:27–31; Mark 15:16–20; Luke 22:63–65; John 19:1–15) 4The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.
5[THE] LORD YAHWEH HE HAS OPENED OF ME EAR AND I NOT I HAVE BEEN REBELLIOUS BACKWARDS NOT I HAVE TURNED BACK 5The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.
6BACK MY I GAVE TO [THOSE WHO] STRUCK [IT] AND CHEEKS MY TO [THOSE WHO] MADE [THEM] BARE FACE MY NOT I HID FROM INSULTS AND SPITTLE 6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
7AND [THE] LORD YAHWEH HE HELPS <TO> ME THERE- -FORE NOT I HAVE BEEN HUMILIATED THERE- -FORE I HAVE MADE FACE MY LIKE <THE> FLINT AND I HAVE PERCEIVED THAT NOT I WILL BE PUT TO SHAME 7Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.
8[IS] NEAR [THE ONE WHO] JUSTIFIES ME WHO? WILL HE CONTEND WITH ME LET US STAND TOGETHER WHO? [IS] [THE] MASTER OF CASE MY LET HIM DRAW NEAR TO ME 8The One who vindicates Me is near. Who will dare to contend with Me? Let us confront each other! Who has a case against Me? Let him approach Me!
9HERE! [THE] LORD YAHWEH HE HELPS <TO> ME WHO? HE WILL HE CONDEMN AS GUILTY ME THERE! ALL OF THEM LIKE <THE> GARMENT THEY WILL WEAR OUT MOTH IT WILL EAT THEM 9Surely the Lord GOD helps Me. Who is there to condemn Me? See, they will all wear out like a garment; the moths will devour them.
10WHO? AMONG YOU [IS] FEARING <OF> YAHWEH [IS] LISTENING TO [THE] VOICE OF SERVANT HIS [THE ONE] WHO HE HAS WALKED DARKNESS<ES> AND NOT BRIGHTNESS [BELONGS] TO HIM LET HIM TRUST IN [THE] NAME OF YAHWEH AND LET HIM DEPEND ON GOD HIS 10Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.
11HERE! O ALL OF YOU [WHO] KINDLE <OF> A FIRE [WHO] GIRD ON <OF> FIREBRANDS WALK BY [THE] LIGHT OF FIRE YOUR AND WITH [THE] FIREBRANDS [WHICH] YOU HAVE KINDLED FROM HAND MY IT WILL BELONG THIS TO YOU TO PAIN YOU WILL LIE DOWN! 11Behold, all you who kindle a fire, who array yourselves with firebrands, walk in the light of your fire and of the firebrands you have lit! This is what you will receive from My hand: You will lie down in a place of torment.