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Amos 5:14-16

14Seekדִּרְשׁוּ־dir.shu-H1875goodט֥וֹבTovH2896,notוְאַל־ve.'al-H408evilרָ֖עra'H7451,so thatלְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anH4616you may liveתִּֽחְי֑וּtich.YuH2421.And the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430of Hostsצְבָא֛וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,will beוִיהִי־ כֵ֞ןvi.hi- khenH1961 H3651with youאִתְּכֶ֖ם'i.te.KhemH854,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834you have claimedאֲמַרְתֶּֽם׃'a.mar.TemH559.

15Hateשִׂנְאוּ־sin.'u-H8130evilרָע֙ra'H7451and loveוְאֶ֣הֱבוּve.'E.he.vuH157goodט֔וֹבTovH2896;establishוְהַצִּ֥יגוּve.ha.Tzi.guH3322justiceמִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatH4941in the gateבַשַּׁ֖עַרva.Sha.'arH8179.Perhapsאוּלַ֗י'u.LaiH194the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,will be graciousיֶֽחֱנַ֛ןye.che.NanH2603to the remnantשְׁאֵרִ֥יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Josephיוֹסֵֽף׃ סyo.SefH3130.”

16Thereforeלָ֠כֵןLa.khenH3651this is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.HeiH430of Hostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635,the Lordאֲדֹנָ֔י'a.do.NaiH136,saysאָמַ֨ר'a.MarH559: “There will be wailingמִסְפֵּ֔דmis.PedH4553in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the public squaresרְחֹב֣וֹתre.cho.VotH7339and cries ofיֹאמְר֣וּyo.me.RuH559‘Alasהוֹ־hov-H1930!Alasה֑וֹhoH1930!’in allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605the streetsחוּצ֖וֹתchu.TzotH2351.The farmerאִכָּר֙'i.KarH406will be summonedוְקָרְא֤וּve.ka.re.'UH7121toאֶל־'el-H413mournאֵ֔בֶל'E.velH60,and the mournersי֥וֹדְעֵי נֶֽהִי׃Yod.'ei Ne.hiH3045 H5092toאֶל־'el-H413wailוּמִסְפֵּ֖דu.mis.PedH4553.

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