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Micah 5:2-5

2But youוְאַתָּ֞הve.'a.TahH859,BethlehemH1035Ephrathahאֶפְרָ֗תָה'ef.Ra.tahH672,who areלִֽהְיוֹת֙lih.yOtH1961smallצָעִיר֙tza.'IrH6810among the clansבְּאַלְפֵ֣יbe.'al.FeiH505of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,out of youמִמְּךָ֙mi.me.KhaH4480will come forthיֵצֵ֔אye.Tze'H3318for MeOne to beלִֽהְי֥וֹתlih.YotH1961rulerמוֹשֵׁ֖לmo.ShelH4910over IsraelH3478—One whose originsוּמוֹצָאֹתָ֥יוu.mo.tza.'o.TavH4163are of oldמִקֶּ֖דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924,from the daysמִימֵ֥יmi.MeiH3117of eternityעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

3Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןla.KhenH3651Israelwill be abandonedיִתְּנֵ֔םyi.te.NemH5414untilעֵ֥ת'etH5704 H6256she who is in laborיוֹלֵדָ֖הyo.le.DahH3205has given birthיָלָ֑דָהya.La.dahH3205;then the restוְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of His brothersאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251will returnיְשׁוּב֖וּןye.shu.VunH7725toעַל־'al-H5921the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

4He will standוְעָמַ֗דve.'a.MadH5975and shepherdH7462His flockin the strengthבְּעֹ֣זbe.'OzH5797of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,in the majesticבִּגְא֕וֹןbig.'onH1347nameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068His Godאֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.HavH430.And they will dwell securelyוְיָשָׁ֕בוּve.ya.Sha.vuH3427,forH3588thenעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258His greatness will extendיִגְדַּ֖לyig.DalH1431toעַד־'ad-H5704the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthH776.

5And Heזֶ֖הzehH2088will beוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961our peaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965whenH3588AssyriaH804invadesH935our landH776andH3588tramplesH1869our citadelsבְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּbe.'ar.me.no.Tei.nuH759.We will raiseוַהֲקֵמֹ֤נוּva.ha.ke.Mo.nuH6965against itעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921sevenשִׁבְעָ֣הshiv.'AhH7651shepherdsH7462,even eightוּשְׁמֹנָ֖הu.she.mo.NahH8083leadersנְסִיכֵ֥יne.si.KheiH5257of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

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