Isaiah 47:13
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Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you— your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.
In other translations
Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.You are wearied by your many counselors; let them come forward now and save you— your astrologers who observe the stars, who monthly predict your fate.
Hebrew words
נִלְאֵיתnil'eityou have become wearyH3811בְּרֹבberowith [the] abundance ofH7230עֲצָתָיִךְ'atzatayikhcounsels yourH6098יַעַמְדוּ־ya'amdu-let them standH5975נָאna'pleaseH4994וְיוֹשִׁיעֻךְveyoshi'ukhand let them deliver youH3467הֹבְרֵיhaveru[those who] divideH1895שָׁמַיִםshamayim<of> [the] heavensH8064הַחֹזִיםhachozimthose [who] lookH2372בַּכּוֹכָבִיםbakokhavimon the starsH3556מוֹדִיעִםmodi'im[those who] make knownH3045לֶחֳדָשִׁיםlechodashimto the new moonsH2320מֵאֲשֶׁרme'asherfrom [the things] whichH834יָבֹאוּyavo'uthey will comeH935עָלָיִךְ׃'alayikhon youH5921
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