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Micah 3:2-7

2yewhohateH8130thegoodט֖וֹבTovH2896,andloveH157theevilרָ֑עra.'ahH7451;whopluckofftheirskinעוֹרָם֙o.RamH5785fromoffthem,andtheirfleshוּשְׁאֵרָ֖םu.she.'e.RamH7607fromofftheirbonesH6106;

3whoalsoeatH398thefleshH1320ofmypeopleעַמִּי֒'a.MiH5971,andflaytheirskinוְעוֹרָם֙ve.'o.RamH5785fromoffthem,andbreakH6476theirbonesH6106,andchoptheminpieces,asforthepotבַּסִּ֔ירba.SirH5518,andasfleshH1320withinthecaldronקַלָּֽחַת׃ka.La.chatH7037.

4Thenאָ֚ז'azH227shalltheycryיִזְעֲק֣וּyiz.'a.KuH2199untoJehovah,buthewillnotanswerיַעֲנֶ֖הya.'a.NehH6030them; yea,hewillhideוְיַסְתֵּ֨רve.yas.TerH5641hisfaceפָּנָ֤יוpa.NavH6440fromthematthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256,accordingastheyhavewroughtevilהֵרֵ֖עוּhe.Re.'uH7489intheirdoings.

5Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saithJehovahconcerningtheprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030thatmakeH5414mypeopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971toerrH8582;thatbitewiththeirteethבְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙be.shi.nei.HemH8127,andcry,Peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965;andwhoso puttethnotintotheirmouthsפִּיהֶ֔םpi.HemH6310,theyevenpreparewarמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahH4421againsthim:

6Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651itshallbenightלַ֤יְלָהLay.lahH3915untoyou,thatyeshallhavenovisionמֵֽחָז֔וֹןme.cha.ZonH2377;anditshallbedarkוְחָשְׁכָ֥הve.cha.she.KhahH2821untoyou,thatyeshallnotdivineH7080;andthesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121shallgoוּבָ֤אָהu.Va.'ahH935downupontheprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,andthedayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117shallbeblackoverthem.

7Andtheseersהַחֹזִ֗יםha.cho.ZimH2374shallbeputH954toshameH954,andthedivinersH7080confounded;yea,theyshallallcoverוְעָט֥וּve.'a.TuH5844theirlips;forthereisnoanswerמַעֲנֵ֖הma.'a.NehH4617ofGodאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

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