Isaiah Chapter 64

Prayer for Mercy and Help

64:1 Oh that you would rip open the heavensשָׁמַיִם‎
Pronunciation:shaw-mah’-yim Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute – the visible heavens, the abode of the stars like the visible universe, the sky, the atmosphere For more info click here, that you would come down, that the mountains might flow down at your presence,
64:2 Like when the melting fire burns, the fire causes the waters to boil, to make Your Name known to Your adversaries, so that the nationsגּוֹיִם‎
Hebrew Noun: Common Masculine Plural Absolute (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts:—the Gentiles, the heathen, the nations, the people. For more info click here may tremble at your presence!
64:3 When you did terrible things which we didn’t look for, you came down, the mountains flowed down at your presence.
64:4 Because since the beginning of the world men haven’t heard, or understood by the ear, or has the eye seen, O Elohimאֱלֹהִים
romanized: ʾĔlōhīm: [(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im]), the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ‎ (ʾĔlōah), is a Hebrew word meaning “gods”. Although the word is plural, in the Hebrew Bible it most often takes singular verbal or pronominal agreement and refers to a single deity particularly the God of Israel In other verses it refers to the singular gods of other nations or to deities in the plural A name for GOD — God The Creator. For more info click here, beside You, what he has prepared for him that waits for him.
64:5 You meet him that rejoices and works righteousnessצְדָקָה‎
Transliteration: ṣᵊḏāqâ Pronunciation: tsed-aw-kaw’ For more info click here, those that remember you in your ways: see, you are angry; for we have sinned: in those is continuance, and we shall be saved.
64:6 But we are all like an unclean thing, and all our righteousnessצִדְקֹתֵינוּ‎
Transliteration:ṣiḏqōṯênû For more info click here are like filthy rags; and we all do fade like a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
64:7 And there is no one that calls on Your Name, that stirs up himself to take hold of You: because You have hidden Your face from us, and have consumed us, because of our iniquities.
64:8 But now, O YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here, You are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.
64:9 Don’t be so very angry, O YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here, or remember iniquity forever: look, see, we beg you, we are all your people.
64:10 Your Holyקָדְשְׁךָ‎
Transliteration:qāḏšᵊḵā a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity:— your consecrated (thing), your dedicated (thing), your hallowed (thing), your holiness, (× most) your holy (× day, portion, thing), your saint, your sanctuary. For more info click here cities are a wildernessמִדְבָּר
Transliteration: miḏbār Pronunciation; mid-bawr’ in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, where cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs): —desert, south, speech, wilderness. For more info click here, Zionצִיּוֹן
LXX Σιών, also variously transliterated Sion,Tzion, Tsion, Tsiyyon Zion = “parched place” often used as a synonym for Jerusalem as well as for the Land of Israel as a whole For more info click here is a wildernessמִדְבָּר
Transliteration: miḏbār Pronunciation; mid-bawr’ in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, where cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs): —desert, south, speech, wilderness. For more info click here, Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלַם‎
Transliteration: yᵊrûšālam – Pronunciation: yer-oo-shaw-lah’-im – proper locative noun meaning “teaching of peace” or possession of peace – also called the city of David and Zion – the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split For more info click here a desolation.
64:11 Our holyקָדְשֵׁנוּ‎
Transliteration:qāḏšēnû a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity:— our consecrated (thing), our dedicated (thing), our hallowed (thing), our holiness, (× most) our holy (× day, portion, thing), our saint, our sanctuary. For more info click here and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid to waste.
64:12 Will you refrain yourself for these things, O YAHWEH יְהֹוָה‎
Hebrew Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. It is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God’s name in Christianity. Covenant making covenant keeping GOD. For more info click here? will you remain silent, and punish us past endurance?