Isaiah 40 - Hebrew - English - side by side

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* [example rendition of this song] * Isaiah 40 27-31  
* [another rendition of this song] * mp3 from original podcast  
* Here is the text in Hebrew, a transliteration with some notes, and a translation in English:

Isa 40 - יְשַׁעְיָהוּ מ, Isaiah 40:27-

עִבְרִית - גַם תַּצְלִיל מִיָמִין לַשְּׂמֹאל    Translation from Hebrew
  F                          G                     C               
הֲלֹוא יָדַעְתָּ אִם לֹא שָׁמַעְתָּ    Do you not know? Have you not heard?
C                    G                     F       
אֱלֹהֵי עֹולָם יְהֹוָה    the Lord is the everlasting God
F                                G                       C       
בֹּורֵא קְצֹות הָאָרֶץ    creator of the ends of the earth
G                          C                     G               
לֹא יִיעַף וְלֹא יִיגָע    He will not grow tired or weary
C                        G                         F       
אֵין חֵקֶר לִתְבוּנָתֹו     His understanding no one can fathom
G                          F                     G               
נֹתֵן לַיָּעֵף כֹּחַ     He gives strength to the weary
G                             C               
וּלְאֵין אֹונִים עָצְמָה יַרְבֶּה     and increases the power of the weak
        
G                                  Am                           Am      
לָמָּה תֹאמַר יַעֲקֹב     Why do you say, Oh Jacob
Am                              G      
וּתְדַבֵּר יִשְׂרָאֵל     and declare Oh Israel
G                                              Am               
נִסְתְּרָה דַרְכִּי מֵיהוה     my way is hidden from Yehovah
G                                  Am                           Am      
לָמָּה תֹאמַר יַעֲקֹב     Why do you say Oh Jacob
Am                              G      
וּתְדַבֵּר יִשְׂרָאֵל     and complain Oh Israel
G                                              Am               
וּמֵאֱלֹהַי מִשְׁפָּטִי יַעֲבֹור     My god disregards my cause
        
תחזרו על הפזמון    repeat the refrain ...
        
G                                  Am                           Am       
וְיִעֲפוּ נְעָרִים וְיִגָעוּ     the youthful grow tired and weary
G                                              Am               
וּבַחוּרִים כָּשֹׁול יִכָּשֵׁלוּ     young men stumble and fall
G                                  Am                           Am      
וְיִעֲפוּ נְעָרִים וְיִגָעוּ     the youthful grow tired and weary
G                                              Am               
וּבַחוּרִים כָּשֹׁול יִכָּשֵׁלוּ     young men stumble and fall
        
C  G  F                          G                     C               
וְקֹויֵ יְהֹוָה יַחֲלִיפוּ כֹחַ     But those who hope in Yehovah will renew their strength
C  G  F                          G                     C               
יַעֲלוּ אֵבֶר כַּנְּשָׁרִים     they will soar on wings like eagles
C  G  F                          G                     C               
יָרוּצוּ וְלֹא יִיגָעוּ     they will run and not grow weary
C  G  F                          G                     C               
יֵלְכוּ וְלֹא יִיעָפוּ     they will walk and not be faint
        
        
עִבְרִית     Hebrew
  • Key of Dm
  • Chords Dm C Bb Gm A
  • sing these notes:  a  a  f   g     f   g  bb  c   c  bb  g   a ... not necessarily in this order (ab means a-flat)