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Malachi 2:1-3

1“And nowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258thisהַזֹּ֖אתha.ZotH2063decreeהַמִּצְוָ֥הha.mitz.VahH4687is for youאֲלֵיכֶ֛ם'a.lei.KhemH413,O priestsהַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ha.ko.ha.NimH3548:

2Ifאִם־'im-H518you do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808listenתִשְׁמְע֡וּtish.me.'UH8085,and ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518you do notלֹא֩lo'H3808takeתָשִׂ֨ימוּta.Si.muH7760ittoעַל־'al-H5921heartלֵ֜בlevH3820to honorלָתֵ֧ת כָּב֣וֹדla.Tet ka.VodH5414 H3519My nameלִשְׁמִ֗יlish.MiH8034,”saysאָמַר֙'a.MarH559the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635, “I will sendוְשִׁלַּחְתִּ֤יve.shi.lach.TiH7971אֶת־'et-H853a curseהַמְּאֵרָ֔הha.me.'e.RahH3994among you,and I will curseוְאָרוֹתִ֖יve.'a.ro.TiH779אֶת־'et-H853your blessingsבִּרְכֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םbir.kho.tei.KhemH1293.Yesוְגַם֙ve.GamH1571,I have already begun to curse themאָרוֹתִ֔יהָ'a.ro.Ti.haH779,becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588you are notאֵינְכֶ֖ם'ein.KhemH369takingשָׂמִ֥יםsa.MimH7760it toעַל־'al-H5921heartלֵֽב׃LevH3820.

3Beholdהִנְנִ֨יhi.NiH2005,I will rebukeגֹעֵ֤רgo.'ErH1605yourאֶת־'et-H853descendantsהַזֶּ֔רַעha.Ze.ra'H2233,and I will spreadוְזֵרִ֤יתִיve.ze.Ri.tiH2219dungפֶ֙רֶשׁ֙fe.reshH6569onעַל־'al-H5921your facesפְּנֵיכֶ֔םpe.nei.KhemH6440,the wasteפֶּ֖רֶשׁPe.reshH6569from your feastsחַגֵּיכֶ֑םcha.gei.KhemH2282,and you will be carried offוְנָשָׂ֥אve.na.Sa'H5375אֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.KhemH853with itאֵלָֽיו׃'e.LavH413.

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