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Amos 6:4-8

4You lieהַשֹּֽׁכְבִים֙ha.sho.khe.VimH7901onעַל־'al-H5921bedsמִטּ֣וֹתmi.TotH4296inlaid with ivoryשֵׁ֔ןShenH8127,and loungeוּסְרֻחִ֖יםu.se.ru.ChimH5628uponעַל־'al-H5921your couchesעַרְשׂוֹתָ֑םar.so.TamH6210.You dine onוְאֹכְלִ֤יםve.'o.khe.LimH398lambsכָּרִים֙ka.RimH3733from the flockמִצֹּ֔אןmi.TzonH6629and calvesוַעֲגָלִ֖יםva.'a.ga.LimH5695fromמִתּ֥וֹךְmi.TokhH8432the stallמַרְבֵּֽק׃mar.BekH4770.

5You improviseהַפֹּרְטִ֖יםha.po.re.TimH6527songsעַל־'al-H5921on the harpפִּ֣י הַנָּ֑בֶלpi ha.Na.velH6310 H5035like Davidכְּדָוִ֕ידke.da.VidH1732and inventחָשְׁב֥וּcha.she.VuH2803your ownmusicalשִֽׁיר׃ShirH7892instrumentsכְּלֵי־ke.lei-H3627.

6You drinkהַשֹּׁתִ֤יםha.sho.TimH8354wineיַ֔יִןYa.yinH3196by the bowlfulבְּמִזְרְקֵי֙be.miz.re.KeiH4219and anoint yourselvesיִמְשָׁ֑חוּyim.Sha.chuH4886with the finestוְרֵאשִׁ֥יתve.re.ShitH7225oilsשְׁמָנִ֖יםshe.ma.NimH8081,but you fail toוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808grieveנֶחְל֖וּnech.LuH2470overעַל־'al-H5921the ruinשֵׁ֥בֶרShe.verH7667of Josephיוֹסֵֽףyo.SefH3130.

7Thereforeלָכֵ֛ןla.KhenH3651,you will nowעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258go into exileיִגְל֖וּyig.LuH1540as the firstבְּרֹ֣אשׁbe.RoshH7218of the captivesגֹּלִ֑יםgo.LimH1540,and your feastingמִרְזַ֥חmir.ZachH4797and loungingסְרוּחִֽים׃ פse.ru.ChimH5628will come to an endוְסָ֖רve.SarH5493.

8The Lordאֲדֹנָ֨י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֜הYah.wehH3069has swornנִשְׁבַּע֩nish.Ba'H7650by Himselfבְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹbe.naf.ShoH5315—the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,has declaredנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002: “Iאָֽנֹכִי֙'a.no.KhiH595אֶת־'et-H853abhorמְתָאֵ֤בme.ta.'EvH8374Jacob’sיַֽעֲקֹ֔בya.'a.KoH3290prideגְּא֣וֹןge.'onH1347and detestשָׂנֵ֑אתִיsa.Ne.tiH8130his citadelsוְאַרְמְנֹתָ֖יוve.'ar.me.no.TavH759,so I will deliver upוְהִסְגַּרְתִּ֖יve.his.gar.TiH5462the cityעִ֥יר'irH5892and everything in itוּמְלֹאָֽהּ׃u.me.lo.'AhH4393.”

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