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Zephaniah 1:7-13

7Hold thy peaceatthepresenceH6440oftheLordJehovah;forthedayי֣וֹםYomH3117ofJehovahisathand:forJehovahhathpreparedH3559asacrificeזֶ֖בַחZe.vachH2077,hehathconsecratedH6942hisguests.

8Anditshallcometopassinthedayבְּיוֹם֙be.yOmH3117ofJehovah’ssacrificeזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077,thatIwillpunishH6485theprincesH8269,andtheking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121,andallsuchasareclothedH3847withforeignנָכְרִֽי׃na.khe.RiH5237apparel.

9Andinthatdayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117IwillpunishH6485allthosethatleapH1801overthethresholdהַמִּפְתָּ֖ןha.mif.TanH4670,thatfillהַֽמְמַלְאִ֛יםha.mal.'ImH4390theirmaster’sH113houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004withviolenceחָמָ֥סcha.MasH2555anddeceitוּמִרְמָֽה׃ סu.mir.MahH4820.

10Andinthatdayבַיּ֨וֹםvai.YomH3117, saithJehovah,thereshallbeוְהָיָה֩ve.ha.YahH1961thenoiseofacryצְעָקָה֙tze.'a.KahH6818fromthefishהַדָּגִ֔יםha.da.GimH1709gateמִשַּׁ֣עַרmi.Sha.'arH8179,andawailingוִֽילָלָ֖הvi.la.LahH3215fromthesecondהַמִּשְׁנֶ֑הha.mish.NehH4932quarter,andagreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419crashingfromthehillsמֵהַגְּבָעֽוֹת׃me.ha.ge.va.'otH1389.

11Wailהֵילִ֖ילוּhei.Li.luH3213, yeinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427ofMaktesh;forallthepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofCanaanכְּנַ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667are undone;alltheythatwereladenwithsilverכָֽסֶף׃Kha.sefH3701arecutנִכְרְת֖וּnikh.re.TuH3772off.

12Anditshallcometopassatthattimeבָּעֵ֣תba.'EtH6256,thatIwillsearchאֲחַפֵּ֥שׂ'a.cha.PesH2664Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389withlampsבַּנֵּר֑וֹתba.ne.RotH5216;andIwillpunishH6485themenH376thataresettledontheirlees,thatsayהָאֹֽמְרִים֙ha.'o.me.RimH559intheirheartבִּלְבָבָ֔םbil.va.VamH3824,Jehovahwillnotdogoodיֵיטִ֥יבyei.TivH3190,neitherwillhedoevilH7489.

13Andtheirwealthחֵילָם֙chei.LamH2428shallbecomeוְהָיָ֤הve.ha.YahH1961aspoil,andtheirhousesH1004adesolationלִשְׁמָמָ֑הlish.ma.MahH8077: yea,theyshallbuildוּבָנ֤וּu.va.NuH1129housesH1004,butshallnotinhabitH3427them;andtheyshallplantוְנָטְע֣וּve.na.te.'UH5193vineyardsכְרָמִ֔יםkhe.ra.MimH3754,butshallnotdrinkיִשְׁתּ֖וּyish.TuH8354thewineיֵינָֽם׃yei.NamH3196thereof.

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