From d6ab3363740828b8d4f4cd9d08daf046cb4056e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JohnH Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:51:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update '23-ISA.usfm' Poetry formatting chapter 26 --- 23-ISA.usfm | 95 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 61 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-) diff --git a/23-ISA.usfm b/23-ISA.usfm index b9dc0310..17f4b723 100644 --- a/23-ISA.usfm +++ b/23-ISA.usfm @@ -2546,90 +2546,117 @@ q1 who go down to the stones of the pit \c 26 \p \v 1 In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: -\q1 We have a strong city; God has made salvation its walls and ramparts. +\q1 We have a strong city; +\q2 God has made salvation its walls and ramparts. \q1 -\v 2 Open the gates, that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. +\v 2 Open the gates, +\q2 that the righteous nation that keeps faith may enter in. \s5 \q1 -\v 3 The mind that is stayed on you, you will keep him in perfect peace, for he trusts in you. +\v 3 The mind that is stayed on you, +\q2 you will keep him in perfect peace, for he trusts in you. \q1 -\v 4 Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh is an everlasting rock. \f + \ft Yah is a short form of the name Yahweh.\f* +\v 4 Trust in Yahweh forever; +\q2 for in Yah, Yahweh is an everlasting rock. \f + \ft Yah is a short form of the name Yahweh.\f* \s5 \q1 \v 5 For he will bring down those who live in the high place, -\q1 the lofty city. +\q2 the lofty city. \q1 He will abase it. -\q1 He will abase it to the ground; -\q1 he will cause it to fall to the dust. +\q2 He will abase it to the ground; +\q2 he will cause it to fall to the dust. \q1 -\v 6 It will be trampled down by the feet of the poor and the treading of the needy. +\v 6 It will be trampled down +\q2 by the feet of the poor and the treading of the needy. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 7 The path of the righteous is level, Righteous One; the path of the righteous you make straight. +\v 7 The path of the righteous is level, +\q2 Righteous One; the path of the righteous you make straight. \q1 -\v 8 Yes, in the path of your judgments, Yahweh, we wait for you; -\q1 your name and your reputation are our desire. +\v 8 Yes, in the path of your judgments, +\q2 Yahweh, we wait for you; +\q2 your name and your reputation are our desire. \q1 -\v 9 I have longed for you in the night; yes, my spirit within me seeks you earnestly. -\q1 For when your judgments come on the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn about righteousness. +\v 9 I have longed for you in the night; +\q2 yes, my spirit within me seeks you earnestly. +\q1 For when your judgments come on the earth, +\q2 the inhabitants of the world learn about righteousness. \s5 \q1 -\v 10 Let favor be shown to the wicked one, but he will not learn righteousness. In the land of uprightness he acts wickedly -\q1 and does not see the majesty of Yahweh. +\v 10 Let favor be shown to the wicked one, +\q2 but he will not learn righteousness. +\q1 In the land of uprightness he acts wickedly +\q2 and does not see the majesty of Yahweh. \s5 \q1 -\v 11 Yahweh, your hand is lifted up, but they do not notice. -\q1 But they will see your zeal for the people and be put to shame, because fire of your adversaries will devour them. +\v 11 Yahweh, your hand is lifted up, +\q2 but they do not notice. +\q1 But they will see your zeal for the people and be put to shame, +\q2 because fire of your adversaries will devour them. \p \q1 -\v 12 Yahweh, you will ordain peace for us; for indeed, you have also performed all our works for us. +\v 12 Yahweh, you will ordain peace for us; +\q2 for indeed, you have also performed all our works for us. \s5 \q1 -\v 13 Yahweh our God, other masters besides you have ruled over us; but we praise your name alone. +\v 13 Yahweh our God, other masters besides you have ruled over us; +\q2 but we praise your name alone. \q1 -\v 14 They are dead, they will not live; they are deceased, they will not arise. -\q1 Indeed, you came in judgment and destroyed them, and made every memory of them to perish. +\v 14 They are dead, they will not live; +\q2 hey are deceased, they will not arise. +\q1 Indeed, you came in judgment and destroyed them, +\q2 and made every memory of them to perish. \s5 \q1 -\v 15 You have increased the nation, Yahweh, you have increased the nation; you are honored; -\q1 you have extended all the borders of the land. +\v 15 You have increased the nation, Yahweh, +\q2 you have increased the nation; you are honored; +\q2 you have extended all the borders of the land. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 16 Yahweh, in trouble have they looked to you; they whispered prayers when your discipline was on them. \f + \ft This is a difficult verse and is translated in several ways by different modern English translations. \f* +\v 16 Yahweh, in trouble have they looked to you; +\q2 they whispered prayers when your discipline was on them. \f + \ft This is a difficult verse and is translated in several ways by different modern English translations. \f* \q1 \v 17 As a pregnant woman nears the time for her to give birth, -\q1 when she is in pain and cries out in her labor pains, -\q1 so we have been before you, Lord. +\q2 when she is in pain and cries out in her labor pains, +\q2 so we have been before you, Lord. \s5 \q1 -\v 18 We have been pregnant, we have been in labor, but it is as if we have only given birth to wind. We have not brought salvation to the earth, -\q1 and the inhabitants of the world have not fallen. +\v 18 We have been pregnant, we have been in labor, +\q2 but it is as if we have only given birth to wind. +\q1 We have not brought salvation to the earth, +\q2 and the inhabitants of the world have not fallen. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 19 Your dead will live; their dead bodies will arise. Awake and sing for joy, you who live in the dust; -\q1 for your dew is the dew of light, and the earth will bring forth its dead. +\v 19 Your dead will live; their dead bodies will arise. +\q2 Awake and sing for joy, you who live in the dust; +\q1 for your dew is the dew of light, +\q2 and the earth will bring forth its dead. \s5 \p \q1 -\v 20 Go, my people, enter into your rooms and shut your doors behind you; -\q1 hide for a short time, until the indignation has passed by. +\v 20 Go, my people, enter into your rooms +q2 and shut your doors behind you; +\q1 hide for a short time, +\q2 until the indignation has passed by. \q1 -\v 21 For, look, Yahweh is about to come out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity; -\q1 the earth will uncover her bloodshed, and will no longer conceal those she killed. +\v 21 For, look, Yahweh is about to come out of his place +\q2 to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity; +\q1 the earth will uncover her bloodshed, +\q2 and will no longer conceal those she killed. \s5 \c 27