## Isaiah Chapter 30

###### Isaiah 30:1
[Isaiah 30:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:1)

ה֣וֹי בָּנִ֤ים סֽוֹרְרִים֙ נְאֻם־יְהֹוָ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֤וֹת עֵצָה֙ וְלֹ֣א מִנִּ֔י וְלִנְסֹ֥ךְ מַסֵּכָ֖ה וְלֹ֣א רוּחִ֑י לְמַ֛עַן סְפ֥וֹת חַטָּ֖את עַל־חַטָּֽאת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Woe to the rebellious children, says the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that prepare a plan but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin:


###### Isaiah 30:2
[Isaiah 30:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:2)

הַהֹֽלְכִים֙ לָרֶ֣דֶת מִצְרַ֔יִם וּפִ֖י לֹ֣א שָׁאָ֑לוּ לָעוֹז֙ בְּמָע֣וֹז פַּרְעֹ֔ה וְלַחְס֖וֹת בְּצֵ֥ל מִצְרָֽיִם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
that walk to go down into Miż­rayim, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Par῾o, and to trust in the shadow of Miżrayim!


###### Isaiah 30:3
[Isaiah 30:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:3)

וְהָיָ֥ה לָכֶ֛ם מָע֥וֹז פַּרְעֹ֖ה לְבֹ֑שֶׁת וְהֶחָס֥וּת בְּצֵל־מִצְרַ֖יִם לִכְלִמָּֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Therefore shall the strength of Par῾o be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Miżrayim your confusion.


###### Isaiah 30:4
[Isaiah 30:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:4)

כִּֽי־הָי֥וּ בְצֹ֖עַן שָׂרָ֑יו וּמַלְאָכָ֖יו חָנֵ֥ס יַגִּֽיעוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For his princes were at Żo῾an, and his ambassadors came to Ḥanes.


###### Isaiah 30:5
[Isaiah 30:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:5)

כֹּ֣ל הֹבִ֔אישׁ עַל־עַ֖ם לֹא־יוֹעִ֣ילוּ לָ֑מוֹ לֹ֤א לְעֵ֙זֶר֙ וְלֹ֣א לְהוֹעִ֔יל כִּ֥י לְבֹ֖שֶׁת וְגַם־לְחֶרְפָּֽה׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be a help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.


###### Isaiah 30:6
[Isaiah 30:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:6)

מַשָּׂ֖א בַּהֲמ֣וֹת נֶ֑גֶב בְּאֶ֩רֶץ֩ צָרָ֨ה וְצוּקָ֜ה לָבִ֧יא וָלַ֣יִשׁ מֵהֶ֗ם אֶפְעֶה֙ וְשָׂרָ֣ף מְעוֹפֵ֔ף יִשְׂאוּ֩ עַל־כֶּ֨תֶף עֲיָרִ֜ים חֵילֵהֶ֗ם וְעַל־דַּבֶּ֤שֶׁת גְּמַלִּים֙ אֽוֹצְרֹתָ֔ם עַל־עַ֖ם לֹ֥א יוֹעִֽילוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and the venomous flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasurers upon the humps of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.


###### Isaiah 30:7
[Isaiah 30:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:7)

וּמִצְרַ֕יִם הֶ֥בֶל וָרִ֖יק יַעְזֹ֑רוּ לָכֵן֙ קָרָ֣אתִי לָזֹ֔את רַ֥הַב הֵ֖ם שָֽׁבֶת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For Miżrayim shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I called this people, Boasters in sitting still.


###### Isaiah 30:8
[Isaiah 30:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:8)

עַתָּ֗ה בּ֣וֹא כׇתְבָ֥הּ עַל־ל֛וּחַ אִתָּ֖ם וְעַל־סֵ֣פֶר חֻקָּ֑הּ וּתְהִי֙ לְי֣וֹם אַחֲר֔וֹן לָעַ֖ד עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever:


###### Isaiah 30:9
[Isaiah 30:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:9)

כִּ֣י עַ֤ם מְרִי֙ ה֔וּא בָּנִ֖ים כֶּחָשִׁ֑ים בָּנִ֕ים לֹא־אָב֥וּ שְׁמ֖וֹעַ תּוֹרַ֥ת יְהֹוָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
that this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the Tora of the Lord:


###### Isaiah 30:10
[Isaiah 30:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:10)

אֲשֶׁ֨ר אָמְר֤וּ לָרֹאִים֙ לֹ֣א תִרְא֔וּ וְלַ֣חֹזִ֔ים לֹ֥א תֶחֱזוּ־לָ֖נוּ נְכֹח֑וֹת דַּבְּרוּ־לָ֣נוּ חֲלָק֔וֹת חֲז֖וּ מַהֲתַלּֽוֹת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not to us right things, speak to us smooth things, prophesy delusions:


###### Isaiah 30:11
[Isaiah 30:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:11)

ס֚וּרוּ מִנֵּי־דֶ֔רֶךְ הַטּ֖וּ מִנֵּי־אֹ֑רַח הַשְׁבִּ֥יתוּ מִפָּנֵ֖ינוּ אֶת־קְד֥וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Yisra᾽el to cease from before us.


###### Isaiah 30:12
[Isaiah 30:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:12)

לָכֵ֗ן כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ קְד֣וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל יַ֥עַן מׇאׇסְכֶ֖ם בַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֑ה וַֽתִּבְטְחוּ֙ בְּעֹ֣שֶׁק וְנָל֔וֹז וַתִּֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּ עָלָֽיו׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Wherefore thus says the Holy One of Yisra᾽el, Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and depend on that:


###### Isaiah 30:13
[Isaiah 30:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:13)

לָכֵ֗ן יִהְיֶ֤ה לָכֶם֙ הֶעָוֺ֣ן הַזֶּ֔ה כְּפֶ֣רֶץ נֹפֵ֔ל נִבְעֶ֖ה בְּחוֹמָ֣ה נִשְׂגָּבָ֑ה אֲשֶׁר־פִּתְאֹ֥ם לְפֶ֖תַע יָב֥וֹא שִׁבְרָֽהּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, bulging out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.


###### Isaiah 30:14
[Isaiah 30:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:14)

וּ֠שְׁבָרָ֠הּ כְּשֵׁ֨בֶר נֵ֧בֶל יוֹצְרִ֛ים כָּת֖וּת לֹ֣א יַחְמֹ֑ל וְלֹֽא־יִמָּצֵ֤א בִמְכִתָּתוֹ֙ חֶ֔רֶשׂ לַחְתּ֥וֹת אֵשׁ֙ מִיָּק֔וּד וְלַחְשֹׂ֥ף מַ֖יִם מִגֶּֽבֶא׃{ס}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he shall break it as the breaking of the potters’ vessel that is broken in pieces; he shall not spare: so that there shall not be found in the bursting of it a shred sufficient for taking fire from the hearth, or for taking water out of the cistern.


###### Isaiah 30:15
[Isaiah 30:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:15)

כִּ֣י כֹֽה־אָמַר֩ אֲדֹנָ֨י יֱהֹוִ֜ה קְד֣וֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל בְּשׁוּבָ֤ה וָנַ֙חַת֙ תִּוָּ֣שֵׁע֔וּן בְּהַשְׁקֵט֙ וּבְבִטְחָ֔ה תִּֽהְיֶ֖ה גְּבוּרַתְכֶ֑ם וְלֹ֖א אֲבִיתֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Yisra᾽el; In ease and rest shall you be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and you did not wish it.


###### Isaiah 30:16
[Isaiah 30:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:16)

וַתֹּ֨אמְר֥וּ לֹא־כִ֛י עַל־ס֥וּס נָנ֖וּס עַל־כֵּ֣ן תְּנוּס֑וּן וְעַל־קַ֣ל נִרְכָּ֔ב עַל־כֵּ֖ן יִקַּ֥לּוּ רֹדְפֵיכֶֽם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
But you said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall you flee; and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.


###### Isaiah 30:17
[Isaiah 30:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:17)

אֶ֣לֶף אֶחָ֗ד מִפְּנֵי֙ גַּעֲרַ֣ת אֶחָ֔ד מִפְּנֵ֛י גַּעֲרַ֥ת חֲמִשָּׁ֖ה תָּנֻ֑סוּ עַ֣ד אִם־נוֹתַרְתֶּ֗ם כַּתֹּ֙רֶן֙ עַל־רֹ֣אשׁ הָהָ֔ר וְכַנֵּ֖ס עַל־הַגִּבְעָֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall you flee: till you be left like a flagstaff upon the top of a mountain, and as a banner on a hill.


###### Isaiah 30:18
[Isaiah 30:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:18)

וְלָכֵ֞ן יְחַכֶּ֤ה יְהֹוָה֙ לַחֲנַנְכֶ֔ם וְלָכֵ֥ן יָר֖וּם לְרַחֶמְכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אֱלֹהֵ֤י מִשְׁפָּט֙ יְהֹוָ֔ה אַשְׁרֵ֖י כׇּל־ח֥וֹכֵי לֽוֹ׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And therefore will the Lord wait, that he may be gracious to you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the Lord is a God of judgment: happy are all they that wait for him.


###### Isaiah 30:19
[Isaiah 30:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:19)

כִּי־עַ֛ם בְּצִיּ֥וֹן יֵשֵׁ֖ב בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם בָּכ֣וֹ לֹֽא־תִבְכֶּ֗ה חָנ֤וֹן יׇחְנְךָ֙ לְק֣וֹל זַעֲקֶ֔ךָ כְּשׇׁמְעָת֖וֹ עָנָֽךְ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For a people that dwell in Żiyyon, even in Yerushalayim: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious to thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.


###### Isaiah 30:20
[Isaiah 30:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:20)

וְנָתַ֨ן לָכֶ֧ם אֲדֹנָ֛י לֶ֥חֶם צָ֖ר וּמַ֣יִם לָ֑חַץ וְלֹא־יִכָּנֵ֥ף עוֹד֙ מוֹרֶ֔יךָ וְהָי֥וּ עֵינֶ֖יךָ רֹא֥וֹת אֶת־מוֹרֶֽיךָ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall give you the bread of adversity, and the water of affliction; yet thy teacher shall not withdraw himself any more, but thy eyes shall see thy teacher:


###### Isaiah 30:21
[Isaiah 30:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:21)

וְאׇזְנֶ֙יךָ֙ תִּשְׁמַ֣עְנָה דָבָ֔ר מֵאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ לֵאמֹ֑ר זֶ֤ה הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ לְכ֣וּ ב֔וֹ כִּ֥י תַאֲמִ֖ינוּ וְכִ֥י תַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and thy ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk in it, when you turn to the right hand, and when you turn to the left.


###### Isaiah 30:22
[Isaiah 30:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:22)

וְטִמֵּאתֶ֗ם אֶת־צִפּוּי֙ פְּסִילֵ֣י כַסְפֶּ֔ךָ וְאֶת־אֲפֻדַּ֖ת מַסֵּכַ֣ת זְהָבֶ֑ךָ תִּזְרֵם֙ כְּמ֣וֹ דָוָ֔ה צֵ֖א תֹּ֥אמַר לֽוֹ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
You shall defile also the silver plating of thy carved idols, and the gold binding of thy molten images: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous thing; thou shalt say to it, Get thee hence.


###### Isaiah 30:23
[Isaiah 30:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:23)

וְנָתַן֩ מְטַ֨ר זַרְעֲךָ֜ אֲשֶׁר־תִּזְרַ֣ע אֶת־הָאֲדָמָ֗ה וְלֶ֙חֶם֙ תְּבוּאַ֣ת הָאֲדָמָ֔ה וְהָיָ֥ה דָשֵׁ֖ן וְשָׁמֵ֑ן יִרְעֶ֥ה מִקְנֶ֛יךָ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא כַּ֥ר נִרְחָֽב׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Then shall he give the rain for thy seed, that thou shalt sow the ground with that; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.


###### Isaiah 30:24
[Isaiah 30:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:24)

וְהָאֲלָפִ֣ים וְהָעֲיָרִ֗ים עֹֽבְדֵי֙ הָאֲדָמָ֔ה בְּלִ֥יל חָמִ֖יץ יֹאכֵ֑לוּ אֲשֶׁר־זֹרֶ֥ה בָרַ֖חַת וּבַמִּזְרֶֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
The oxen likewise and the young asses that till the ground shall eat clean provender, which has been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.


###### Isaiah 30:25
[Isaiah 30:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:25)

וְהָיָ֣ה**׀** עַל־כׇּל־הַ֣ר גָּבֹ֗הַּ וְעַל֙ כׇּל־גִּבְעָ֣ה נִשָּׂאָ֔ה פְּלָגִ֖ים יִבְלֵי־מָ֑יִם בְּיוֹם֙ הֶ֣רֶג רָ֔ב בִּנְפֹ֖ל מִגְדָּלִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters on the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.


###### Isaiah 30:26
[Isaiah 30:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:26)

וְהָיָ֤ה אוֹר־הַלְּבָנָה֙ כְּא֣וֹר הַחַמָּ֔ה וְא֤וֹר הַֽחַמָּה֙ יִֽהְיֶ֣ה שִׁבְעָתַ֔יִם כְּא֖וֹר שִׁבְעַ֣ת הַיָּמִ֑ים בְּי֗וֹם חֲבֹ֤שׁ יְהֹוָה֙ אֶת־שֶׁ֣בֶר עַמּ֔וֹ וּמַ֥חַץ מַכָּת֖וֹ יִרְפָּֽא׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, on the day that the Lord binds up the breach of his people, and heals the stroke of their wound.


###### Isaiah 30:27
[Isaiah 30:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:27)

הִנֵּ֤ה שֵׁם־יְהֹוָה֙ בָּ֣א מִמֶּרְחָ֔ק בֹּעֵ֣ר אַפּ֔וֹ וְכֹ֖בֶד מַשָּׂאָ֑הֿ שְׂפָתָיו֙ מָ֣לְאוּ זַ֔עַם וּלְשׁוֹנ֖וֹ כְּאֵ֥שׁ אֹכָֽלֶת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Behold the name of the Lord comes from far; burning with his anger and in a thick column of smoke: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:


###### Isaiah 30:28
[Isaiah 30:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:28)

וְרוּח֞וֹ כְּנַ֤חַל שׁוֹטֵף֙ עַד־צַוָּ֣אר יֶחֱצֶ֔ה לַהֲנָפָ֥ה גוֹיִ֖ם בְּנָ֣פַת שָׁ֑וְא וְרֶ֣סֶן מַתְעֶ֔ה עַ֖ל לְחָיֵ֥י עַמִּֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reaches to the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and to put a bridle on the jaws of the people, causing them to err.


###### Isaiah 30:29
[Isaiah 30:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:29)

הַשִּׁיר֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם כְּלֵ֖יל הִתְקַדֶּשׁ־חָ֑ג וְשִׂמְחַ֣ת לֵבָ֗ב כַּהוֹלֵךְ֙ בֶּחָלִ֔יל לָב֥וֹא בְהַר־יְהֹוָ֖ה אֶל־צ֥וּר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
You shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goes with a flute to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the Rock of Yisra᾽el.


###### Isaiah 30:30
[Isaiah 30:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:30)

וְהִשְׁמִ֨יעַ יְהֹוָ֜ה אֶת־ה֣וֹד קוֹל֗וֹ וְנַ֤חַת זְרוֹעוֹ֙ יַרְאֶ֔ה בְּזַ֣עַף אַ֔ף וְלַ֖הַב אֵ֣שׁ אוֹכֵלָ֑ה נֶ֥פֶץ וָזֶ֖רֶם וְאֶ֥בֶן בָּרָֽד׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And the Lord shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the descending blow of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with cloudburst, and tempest, and hailstones.


###### Isaiah 30:31
[Isaiah 30:31](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:31)

כִּֽי־מִקּ֥וֹל יְהֹוָ֖ה יֵחַ֣ת אַשּׁ֑וּר בַּשֵּׁ֖בֶט יַכֶּֽה׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For through the voice of the Lord shall Ashshur be beaten down; with a rod will he smite him.


###### Isaiah 30:32
[Isaiah 30:32](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:32)

וְהָיָ֗ה כֹּ֚ל מַֽעֲבַר֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מֽוּסָדָ֔הֿ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָנִ֤יחַ יְהֹוָה֙ עָלָ֔יו בְּתֻפִּ֖ים וּבְכִנֹּר֑וֹת וּבְמִלְחֲמ֥וֹת תְּנוּפָ֖ה נִלְחַם־[בָּֽם] (בה)׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And in every place where the appointed staff shall pass, which the Lord shall lay upon him, it shall be with tambourines and lyres: and in battle of shaking will he fight with them.


###### Isaiah 30:33
[Isaiah 30:33](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Isaiah/r/30:33)

כִּֽי־עָר֤וּךְ מֵֽאֶתְמוּל֙ תׇּפְתֶּ֔ה גַּם־[הִ֛יא] (הוא) לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ הוּכָ֖ן הֶעְמִ֣יק הִרְחִ֑ב מְדֻרָתָ֗הּ אֵ֤שׁ וְעֵצִים֙ הַרְבֵּ֔ה נִשְׁמַ֤ת יְהֹוָה֙ כְּנַ֣חַל גׇּפְרִ֔ית בֹּעֲרָ֖ה בָּֽהּ׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
For its hearth is ordained of old; yes, for the king it is prepared: he has made it deep and large: its bonfire is of much fire and wood; the breath of the Lord, like a stream of brimstone, kindles it.