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Isaiah 58:2-4

2Yettheyseekיִדְרֹשׁ֔וּןyid.ro.ShunH1875medaily,anddelightH2654toknowmywaysדְּרָכַ֖יde.ra.KhaiH1870:asanationכְּג֞וֹיke.GoyH1471thatdidrighteousnessצְדָקָ֣הtze.da.KahH6666,andforsooknottheordinanceH4941oftheirGodאֱלֹהָיו֙'e.lo.HavH430,theyaskיִשְׁאָל֙וּנִי֙yish.'a.Lu.niH7592ofmerighteousjudgmentsH4941;theydelightH2654todrawnearuntoGodאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430.

3Whereforehavewefastedצַּ֙מְנוּ֙tzam.nuH6684, saythey,andthou seestnot? whereforehaveweafflictedoursoulH5315,andthou takestnoknowledge?Behold,inthedayבְּי֤וֹםbe.YomH3117ofyourfastצֹֽמְכֶם֙tzo.me.KhemH6685yefindתִּמְצְאוּ־tim.tze.'u-H4672yourownH5315pleasureחֵ֔פֶץChe.fetzH2656,andexactallyourlabors.

4Behold, yefastתָּצ֔וּמוּta.Tzu.muH6684forstrifeלְרִ֤יבle.RivH7379andcontention,andtosmitewiththefistבְּאֶגְרֹ֣ףbe.'eg.RofH106ofwickednessרֶ֑שַׁעRe.sha'H7562: yefastתָצ֣וּמוּta.Tzu.muH6684notthisdayכַיּ֔וֹםkhai.YomH3117soastomakeלְהַשְׁמִ֥יעַle.hash.Mi.a'H8085yourvoiceקוֹלְכֶֽם׃kol.KhemH6963tobeheardH8085onhighH4791.

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