“Do Not Fear”: Learning Hebrew Syntax from Isaiah 10:24
לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַ֞ר אֲדֹנָ֤י יְהוִה֙ צְבָאֹ֔ות אַל־תִּירָ֥א עַמִּ֛י יֹשֵׁ֥ב צִיֹּ֖ון מֵֽאַשּׁ֑וּר בַּשֵּׁ֣בֶט יַכֶּ֔כָּה וּמַטֵּ֥הוּ יִשָּֽׂא־עָלֶ֖יךָ בְּדֶ֥רֶךְ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (Isaiah 10:24) Therefore thus says the Lord YHWH of Hosts: “Do not fear, My people, dweller of Tsiyyon, from Asshur; with a rod he will strike you, and his staff he will lift against you in the way of…