Isaiah 4 4 Isaiah Judgment and hope for Judah Arabic Simplified Text 1 ARST When that happens, there will be very few unmarried men. So seven unmarried women will grab one man and say,“Allow us all to marry you! We will provide our own food and clothing. All that we want is to no longer be disgraced because of not being married.” BSB BSB: In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
2 ARST But some day, Israel will be very beautiful and great. The people of Israel who will still be there will be very proud of the wonderful crops that will grow in their land. BSB BSB: On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors.
3 ARST All the people who will remain in Jerusalem, who did not die when the enemy destroyed Jerusalem, will belong to the Lord— all those whose names are listed among those who live there. BSB BSB: Whoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem will be called holy—all in Jerusalem who are recorded among the living—
4 ARST That will happen when the Lord washes away the guilt of the women of Jerusalem, and when he stops the violence on the streets of Jerusalem by punishing the people of Jerusalem. When he does that, it will be like a fire that burns up all the impure things. BSB BSB: when the Lord has washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and cleansed the bloodstains from the heart of Jerusalem by a spirit of judgment and a spirit of fire.
5 ARST Then Yahweh will send a cloud of smoke during the days and a flaming fire during the nights to cover Jerusalem and all those who gather there; it will be like a canopy over God’ s glorious presence in the city. BSB BSB: Then the LORD will create over all of Mount Zion and over her assemblies a cloud of smoke by day and a glowing flame of fire by night. For over all the glory there will be a canopy,
6 ARST It will shelter the people from the sun during the daytime and protect them when there are windstorms and rain. BSB BSB: a shelter to give shade from the heat by day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and the rain.
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