OET interlinear ISA 51:13

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Why have you forgotten Yahweh … earth?

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

Yahweh uses a question to emphasize that they should not forget Yahweh. Alternate translation: “You should not have forgotten Yahweh … earth.”

(Occurrence 0) Maker

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

See how you translated this name for Yahweh in [Isaiah 17:7](../17/07.md).

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

(Occurrence 0) who stretched out the heavens

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

“who spread out the sky.” This speaks of Yahweh having created the heavens as if he had stretched them out in the same way one would stretch out a large garment. Alternate translation: “who stretched out the heavens like a garment”

(Occurrence 0) the foundations of the earth

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

The word “foundation” normally refers to a stone structure that gives support to a building from underneath. Here it describes a similar structure that was thought to support and hold the earth in place. See how you translated this phrase in [Isaiah 24:18](../24/18.md).

(Occurrence 0) the hot fury of the oppressor when he decides to destroy

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

Alternate translation: “the oppressor’s hot fury when he decides to cause destruction”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

(Occurrence 0) hot fury

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

Here the word “hot” means “strong” or “great.” Alternate translation: “great fury”

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / rquestion

(Occurrence 0) Where is the fury of the oppressor?

(Some words not found in UHB: and,you_have_forgotten YHWH [who]_made_of,you stretched_out heavens and_[who],founded earth and,you_have_been_in_dread continually all/each/any/every the=day from=face/in_front_of fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses just=as bent to,destroy and,where? fury_of of,the_[one_who]_oppresses )

Yahweh uses a question to emphasize that the people should not fear those who want to oppress them. Their oppressors are no longer a threat to them. Alternate translation: “The fury of the oppressor is not a threat!”