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Amos 5:16-20

16Thereforeלָ֠כֵןLa.khenH3651thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430ofhostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635,theLord:WailingH5092shallbeinallthebroad ways;andtheyshallsayH559inallthestreetsחוּצ֖וֹתchu.TzotH2351,Alasהוֹ־hov-H1930!alasה֑וֹhoH1930!andtheyshallcallוְקָרְא֤וּve.ka.re.'UH7121thehusbandmantomourningאֵ֔בֶל'E.velH60,andsuchasareskilfulinlamentationtowailingH5092.

17Andinallvineyardsכְּרָמִ֖יםke.ra.MimH3754shallbewailingמִסְפֵּ֑דmis.PedH4553;forIwillpassאֶעֱבֹ֥ר'e.'e.VorH5674throughthemidstבְּקִרְבְּךָ֖be.kir.be.ChaH7130ofthee, saithJehovah.

18Woeה֥וֹיHoH1945untoyouthatdesireהַמִּתְאַוִּ֖יםha.mit.'a.VimH183thedayי֣וֹםYomH3117ofJehovah! Whereforewouldyehavethedayי֥וֹםYomH3117ofJehovah?Itisdarknessחֹ֥שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822,andnotlightאֽוֹר׃'orH216.

19AsifamanH376didfleeH5127fromalionהָאֲרִ֔יha.'a.RiH738,andabearהַדֹּ֑בha.DoH1677metוּפְגָע֖וֹu.fe.ga.'OH6293him;orwentH935intothehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004andleanedH5564hishandיָדוֹ֙ya.DoH3027onthewallהַקִּ֔ירha.KirH7023,andaserpentbithim.

20Shallnotthedayי֥וֹםYomH3117ofJehovahbedarknessחֹ֛שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822,andnotlightא֑וֹר'orH216?evenverydark,andnobrightnessנֹ֥גַֽהּNo.gahH5051init?

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