From 4fb28a7b7f7074b7fa33c2854453e5c555075afd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JohnH Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 15:32:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '23-ISA.usfm' Poetry formatting 1:1-15 --- 23-ISA.usfm | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/23-ISA.usfm b/23-ISA.usfm index e2c2c3d0..ebe59a99 100644 --- a/23-ISA.usfm +++ b/23-ISA.usfm @@ -14,70 +14,95 @@ \s5 \p \q1 -\v 2 Hear, heavens, and give ear, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: -\q2 "I have nourished and brought up children, but they have rebelled against me. +\v 2 Hear, heavens, and give ear, earth; +\q2 for Yahweh has spoken: +\q1 "I have nourished and brought up children, +\q2 but they have rebelled against me. \q1 -\v 3 The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's feeding trough, -\q2 but Israel does not know, Israel does not understand." +\v 3 The ox knows his owner, +\q2 and the donkey his master's feeding trough, +\q1 but Israel does not know, +\q2 Israel does not understand." \s5 \p \q1 -\v 4 Woe! Nation, sinners, a people weighed down with iniquity, -\q2 offspring of evildoers, sons who act corruptly! -\q1 They have abandoned Yahweh, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, +\v 4 Woe! Nation, sinners, +\q2 a people weighed down with iniquity, +\q1 offspring of evildoers, +\q2 sons who act corruptly! +\q1 They have abandoned Yahweh, +\q2 they have despised the Holy One of Israel, \q2 they have estranged themselves from him. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 5 Why are you still being beaten? Why do you rebel more and more? -\q2 The whole head is sick, the whole heart is weak. +\v 5 Why are you still being beaten? +\q2 Why do you rebel more and more? +\q1 The whole head is sick, +\q2 the whole heart is weak. \q1 -\v 6 From the sole of the foot to the head there is no health; -\q2 only wounds, and bruises, and fresh open wounds; -\q2 they have not been closed, cleansed, bandaged, nor treated with oil. +\v 6 From the sole of the foot to the head +\q2 there is no health; +\q1 only wounds, and bruises, +\q2 and fresh open wounds; +\q1 they have not been closed, cleansed, bandaged, +\q2 nor treated with oil. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 7 Your country is ruined; your cities are burned; -\q2 your fields—in your presence, strangers are destroying them— +\v 7 Your country is ruined; +\q2 your cities are burned; +\q1 your fields—in your presence, +\q2 strangers are destroying them— \q2 abandoned devastation, overthrown by strangers. \q1 -\v 8 The daughter of Zion is left like a hut in a vineyard, -\q2 like a shed in a garden of cucumbers, like a besieged city. +\v 8 The daughter of Zion is left +\q2 like a hut in a vineyard, +\q1 like a shed in a garden of cucumbers, +\q2 like a besieged city. \s5 \q1 \v 9 If Yahweh of hosts had not left for us a few survivors, -\q2 we would have been like Sodom, we would have been like Gomorrah. +\q2 we would have been like Sodom, +\q2 we would have been like Gomorrah. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 10 Hear the word of Yahweh, you rulers of Sodom; -\q2 listen to the instruction of our God, you people of Gomorrah: +\v 10 Hear the word of Yahweh, +\q2 you rulers of Sodom; +\q1 listen to the instruction of our God, +\q2 you people of Gomorrah: \q1 -\v 11 "What is the multitude of your sacrifices to me?" says Yahweh. -\q2 "I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fatted beasts; -\q2 and in the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats I do not delight. +\v 11 "What is the multitude of your sacrifices to me?" +\q2 says Yahweh. +\q1 "I have had enough of the burnt offerings of rams, +\q2 and the fat of fatted beasts; +\q1 and in the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats +\q2 I do not delight. \s5 \q1 \v 12 When you come to appear before me, \q2 who has required this of you, to trample my courts? \q1 -\v 13 Bring no more meaningless offerings; incense is an abomination to me; -\q2 your new moon and Sabbath assemblies—I cannot tolerate these wicked assemblies. +\v 13 Bring no more meaningless offerings; +\q2 incense is an abomination to me; +\q1 your new moon and Sabbath assemblies— +\q2 I cannot tolerate these wicked assemblies. \s5 \q1 \v 14 I hate your new moons and your appointed feasts; \q2 they are a burden to me; I am tired of enduring them. \q1 -\v 15 So when you spread out your hands in prayer, I hide my eyes from you; -\q2 even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen; +\v 15 So when you spread out your hands in prayer, +\q2 I hide my eyes from you; +\q1 even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen; \q2 your hands are full of blood. \s5