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Joel 1:2-5

2Hearשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085this, yeoldH2205menH2205,andgiveוְהַֽאֲזִ֔ינוּve.ha.'a.Zi.nuH238earH238,allyeinhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776. HaththisbeenH1961inyourdaysבִּֽימֵיכֶ֔םbi.mei.KhemH3117,orinthedaysבִּימֵ֥יbi.MeiH3117ofyourfathersH1?

3Tellyeyourchildrenofit,andletyourchildrentelltheirchildren,andtheirchildrenanothergenerationלְד֥וֹרle.DorH1755.

4That whichthepalmer-worm hath left haththelocustהָֽאַרְבֶּ֔הha.'ar.BehH697eatenH398;andthat whichthelocustהָאַרְבֶּ֖הha.'ar.BehH697hath left haththecanker-wormeatenH398;andthat whichthecanker-worm hath left haththecaterpillareatenH398.

5Awake, yedrunkardsשִׁכּוֹרִים֙shi.ko.RimH7910,andweepוּבְכ֔וּu.ve.KhuH1058;andwailוְהֵילִ֖לוּve.hei.Li.luH3213,allyedrinkersשֹׁ֣תֵיSho.teiH8354ofwineיָ֑יִןYa.yinH3196,becauseofthesweetעָסִ֕יס'a.SisH6071wineH3196;foritiscutנִכְרַ֖תnikh.RatH3772offfromyourmouthמִפִּיכֶֽם׃mi.pi.KhemH6310.

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