Comparison of Pentateuch:
Jewish Publication Society 1917
Targum Jonathan Ben Uziel:
The Chaldee Paraphrase on
The Prophet Isaiah
C. W. H. Pauli (1871)

 

Isaiah
Chapter 66

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Isaiah 66:1
JPS 66:1 Thus saith the LORD: The heaven is My throne, And the earth is My footstool; Where is the house that ye may build unto Me? And where is the place that may be My resting-place?
TJBU 66:1 Thus saith the Lord, the heavens are the throne of my glory, and the earth is a footstool before me: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of the dwelling of my Shekinah?
 
Isaiah 66:2
JPS 66:2 For all these things hath My hand made, And so all these things came to be, Saith the LORD; But on this man will I look, Even on him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, And trembleth at My word.
TJBU 66:2 For all these things my power hath made, and have not all these things been? saith the Lord: but it shall be my delight to consider the man, even him who is of an humble and a contrite spirit, and trembleth on account of my word.
 
Isaiah 66:3
JPS 66:3 He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; He that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he broke a dog's neck; He that offereth a meal-offering, as if he offered swine's blood; He that maketh a memorial-offering of frankincense, as if he blessed an idol; According as they have chosen their own ways, And their soul delighteth in their abominations;
TJBU 66:3 He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog's neck; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; the offering of their gifts is the gift of violence. Yea, they delight in their paths, and their soul findeth pleasure in their abomina tions.
 
Isaiah 66:4
JPS 66:4 Even so I will choose their mockings, And will bring their fears upon them; Because when I called, none did answer; When I spoke, they did not hear, But they did that which was evil in Mine eyes, And chose that in which I delighted no
TJBU 66:4 I also will desire their destruction, and they shall not be delivered from that which they dread; because, when I sent my prophets, yea, they did not repent; they prophesied, but they obeyed not: but they did evil before me, and they delighted in that I desired not.
 
Isaiah 66:5
JPS 66:5 Hear the word of the LORD, Ye that tremble at His word: Your brethren that hate you, that cast you out for My name's sake, have said: 'Let the LORD be glorified, That we may gaze upon your joy', But they shall be ashamed.
TJBU 66:5 Hear the word of the Lord, O ye righteous I who tremble on account of the words of His will;, your brethren that hate you, that cast you out for my name's sake, say "Let the glory of the Lord be magnified, that we may see your joy"; but they shall be confounded.
 
Isaiah 66:6
JPS 66:6 Hark! an uproar from the city, Hark! it cometh from the temple, Hark! the LORD rendereth recompense to His enemies.
TJBU 66:6 A voice of a tumult from the city of Je rusalem, a voice from the temple, a voice of the Word of the Lord, who rendereth recompense to His enemies.
 
Isaiah 66:7
JPS 66:7 Before she travailed, she brought forth; Before her pain came, She was delivered of a man-child.
TJBU 66:7 Before distress cometh upon her, she shall be redeemed; and before trembling cometh upon her, like the pains upon a woman in child-bearings her King shall be revealed.
 
Isaiah 66:8
JPS 66:8 Who hath heard such a thing? Who hath seen such things? Is a land born in one day? Is a nation brought forth at once? For as soon as Zion travailed, She brought forth her children.
TJBU 66:8 Who hatli heard sucli a thing? who hath seen such things? Is it possible that a country be made in one day, and a nation be created at once? but Zion shall be comforted, and shall be filled with the people of the captivity of her captivity.
 
Isaiah 66:9
JPS 66:9 Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? Saith the LORD; Shall I that cause to bring forth shut the womb? Saith thy God.
TJBU 66:9 I am God; I have created the world from the beginning, saith the Lord; I, even I have created all men; I, even I have scattered them among the nations, also I will gather thy cap tivity, saith thy God.
 
Isaiah 66:10
JPS 66:10 Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, And be glad with her, all ye that love her; Rejoice for joy with her, All ye that mourn for her;
TJBU 66:10 Rejoice ye on account of Jerusalem, and be ye glad on account of her, all ye that love her: rejoice greatly with her, all ye that mourn for her:
 
Isaiah 66:11
JPS 66:11 That ye may suck, and be satisfied With the breast of her consolations; That ye may drink deeply with delight Of the abundance of her glory.
TJBU 66:11 In order that ye may delight yourselves and be satisfied with the food of her consolations, in order that ye may drink and overflow with the wine of her glory.
 
Isaiah 66:12
JPS 66:12 For thus saith the LORD: Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, And the wealth of the nations like an overflowing stream, And ye shall suck thereof: Ye shall be borne upon the side, And shall be dandled upon the knees.
TJBU 66:12 For thus saith the Lord, behold, I bring unto her peace, as the floods of the river Euphrates, and the glory of the nations, as an overwhelming stream, and ye shall delight yourselves: ye shall be borne upon the sides, and ye shall be nou rished upon the knees.
 
Isaiah 66:13
JPS 66:13 As one whom his mother comforteth, So will I comfort you; And ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
TJBU 66:13 As a man whom his mother comforts, so my Word shall comfort you; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
 
Isaiah 66:14
JPS 66:14 And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, And your bones shall flourish like young grass; And the hand of the LORD shall be known toward His servants, And He will have indignation against His enemies.
TJBU 66:14 And when ye see this, your heart shall re joice, and your bodies shall flourish like grass; and the power of the Lord shall be revealed to do good to His righteous servants; but a curse shall come upon His enemies.
 
Isaiah 66:15
JPS 66:15 For, behold, the LORD will come in fire, And His chariots shall be like the whirlwind; To render His anger with fury, And His rebuke with flames of fire.
TJBU 66:15 For, behold, the Lord shall be revealed with fire, and His chariots as a whirlwind, to render His anger with fury, and His rebuke with flames of fire.
 
Isaiah 66:16
JPS 66:16 For by fire will the LORD contend, And by His sword with all flesh; And the slain of the LORD shall be many.
TJBU 66:16 For by fire and by His sword will the Lord judge all flesh, and the slain shall be many before the Lord.
 
Isaiah 66:17
JPS 66:17 They that sanctify themselves and purify themselves To go unto the gardens, Behind one in the midst, Eating swine's flesh, and the detestable thing, and the mouse, Shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.
TJBU 66:17 They who prepare and purify themselves in the gardens of idols, multitude after multitude, eating swines' flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the Lord.
 
Isaiah 66:18
JPS 66:18 For I [know] their works and their thoughts; [the time] cometh, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and shall see My glory.
TJBU 66:18 Their works and their thoughts are revealed before me: I will gather all people, nations and tongues; and they shall come and see my glory.
 
Isaiah 66:19
JPS 66:19 And I will work a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard My fame, neither have seen My glory; and they shall declare My glory among the nations.
TJBU 66:19 And I will set a sign among them, and I will send those that escape of them among the nations to the province of the sea, Pul and Lud, that draw the bow, and smite with it, to the province of Tubal, and Javan, the isles that are afar off, that have not heard the fame of my might, neither have seen my glory; but they shall declare my glory among the nations.
 
Isaiah 66:20
JPS 66:20 And they shall bring all your brethren out of all the nations for an offering unto the LORD, upon horses, and in chariots, and in fitters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to My holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring their offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.
TJBU 66:20 And they shall bring all your brethren out of all nations an offering before the Lord upon horses, and in chariots, and litters, and upon mules, yea, with songs unto my holy mountain in Jerusalem, saith the Lord, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the sanctuary of the Lord.
 
Isaiah 66:21
JPS 66:21 And of them also will I take for the priests and for the Levites, saith the LORD.
TJBU 66:21 And I will also take of them to be priests and Levites, saith the Lord.
 
Isaiah 66:22
JPS 66:22 For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before Me, saith the LORD, so shall your seed and your name remain.
TJBU 66:22 For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the Lord, thus shall your seed and your name be made to remain.
 
Isaiah 66:23
JPS 66:23 And it shall come to pass, That from one new moon to another, And from one sabbath to another, Shall all flesh come to worship before Me, Saith the LORD.
TJBU 66:23 And it shall come to pass at the time of the beginning of each month, and at the time of each Sabbath, that all flesh shall come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
 
Isaiah 66:24
JPS 66:24 And they shall go forth, and look Upon the carcasses of the men that have rebelled against Me; For their worm shall not die, Neither shall their fire be quenched; And they shall be an abhorring unto all flesh.
TJBU 66:24 And they shall go forth, and look upon the carcases of the men, the sinners, who have rebelled against my Word: for their souls shall not die, and their fire shall not be quenched; and the wicked shall be judged in hell, till the righteous shall say concerning them, we have seen enough.
 
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