OET interlinear ISA 33:6

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

וְ⁠הָיָה֙ אֱמוּנַ֣ת עִתֶּ֔י⁠ךָ

and=it_was stability_of your(pl)_times_of,your

Isaiah is speaking as if Yahweh were a firm foundation that provides the stability of your times. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [And he will keep you secure throughout your times]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

אֱמוּנַ֣ת עִתֶּ֔י⁠ךָ

stability_of your(pl)_times_of,your

Isaiah is using the possessive form to describe a stability that characterizes your times. If a speaker of your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could express this idea in another way. Alternate translation: [stability in your lifetimes]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

אֱמוּנַ֣ת

stability_of

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of stability, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [what secures]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

חֹ֥סֶן יְשׁוּעֹ֖ת חָכְמַ֣ת וָ⁠דָ֑עַת

abundance_of salvation wisdom_of and,knowledge

Isaiah is speaking as if salvation, wisdom, and knowledge were a wealth of valuable possessions. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [he will save them, make them wise, and give them knowledge, enriching them]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

חֹ֥סֶן יְשׁוּעֹ֖ת חָכְמַ֣ת וָ⁠דָ֑עַת

abundance_of salvation wisdom_of and,knowledge

Isaiah is using the possessive form to describe a wealth that consists of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. If a speaker of your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could express this idea in another way. Alternate translation: [a rich source of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge] or [enriching them with salvation, wisdom, and knowledge]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

יְשׁוּעֹ֖ת

salvation

If your language does not use abstract nouns for the ideas of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, you could express the same ideas in another way. Alternate translation: [being saved, knowing what is right to do, and and knowing much]

Note 7 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

יִרְאַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה הִ֥יא אוֹצָרֽ⁠וֹ

fear_of YHWH she/it be]_his_treasure_of,[will

Isaiah is speaking as if The fear of Yahweh were his treasure, his most valuable possession. Your language may have a comparable expression that you can use in your translation, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [The fear of Yahweh is his most valuable possession]

Note 8 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

יִרְאַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה

fear_of YHWH

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of fear, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [The reverence that people have for Yahweh]

Note 9 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

יִרְאַ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה

fear_of YHWH

Isaiah is using the possessive form to describe a fear that is directed toward Yahweh. If a speaker of your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could express this idea in another way. Alternate translation: [Reverence for Yahweh]