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Micah 6:8-13

8He has shownהִגִּ֥ידhi.GidH5046you,O manאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120,whatמַה־mah-H4100isgoodטּ֑וֹבTovH2896.And whatוּמָֽה־u.mah-H4100does the LORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068requireדּוֹרֵ֣שׁdo.ReshH1875of youמִמְּךָ֗ כִּ֣יmi.me.Kha kiH4480 H3588butאִם־'im-H518to actעֲשׂ֤וֹתa.SotH6213justlyמִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatH4941,to loveוְאַ֣הֲבַתve.'A.ha.vatH157mercyחֶ֔סֶדChe.sedH2617,and to walkלֶ֖כֶתLe.khetH1980humblyוְהַצְנֵ֥עַve.hatz.Ne.a'H6800withעִם־'im-H5973your Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ פ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430?

9The voiceק֤וֹלKolH6963of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068calls outיִקְרָ֔אyik.Ra'H7121to the cityלָעִ֣ירla.'IrH5892(and it is sound wisdomוְתוּשִׁיָּ֖הve.tu.shi.YahH8454to fearיִרְאֶ֣הyir.'EhH7200Your nameשְׁמֶ֑ךָshe.Me.khaH8034): “Heedשִׁמְע֥וּshim.'UH8085the rodמַטֶּ֖הma.TehH4294and the Oneוּמִ֥יu.MiH4310who ordained itיְעָדָֽהּ׃ye.'a.DahH3259.

10Can I forget any longerע֗וֹד הַאִשׁ֙od ha.'IshH5750 H786,O houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of the wickedרָשָׁ֔עra.Sha'H7563,the treasuresאֹצְר֖וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of wickednessרֶ֑שַׁעRe.sha'H7562and the shortרָז֖וֹןra.ZonH7332ephahוְאֵיפַ֥תve.'ei.FatH374,which is accursedזְעוּמָֽה׃ze.'u.MahH2194?

11Can I excuseהַאֶזְכֶּ֖הha.'ez.KehH2135dishonestרֶ֑שַׁעRe.sha'H7562scalesבְּמֹ֣אזְנֵיbe.Mo.ze.neiH3976or bagsוּבְכִ֖יסu.ve.KhisH3599of falseמִרְמָֽה׃mir.MahH4820weightsאַבְנֵ֥י'av.NeiH68?

12Forאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834the wealthy of the cityעֲשִׁירֶ֙יהָ֙'a.shi.Rei.haH6223are full ofמָלְא֣וּmal.'UH4390violenceחָמָ֔סcha.MasH2555,and its residentsוְיֹשְׁבֶ֖יהָve.yo.she.Vei.haH3427speakדִּבְּרוּ־di.be.ru-H1696liesשָׁ֑קֶרSha.kerH8267;their tonguesוּלְשׁוֹנָ֖םu.le.sho.NamH3956are deceitfulרְמִיָּ֥הre.mi.YahH7423in their mouthsבְּפִיהֶֽם׃be.fi.HemH6310.

13Thereforeוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571Iאֲנִ֖י'a.NiH589am striking youהַכּוֹתֶ֑ךָha.ko.Te.khaH5221severelyהֶחֱלֵ֣יתִיhe.che.Lei.tiH2470,to ruin youהַשְׁמֵ֖םhash.MemH8074because ofעַל־'al-H5921your sinsחַטֹּאתֶֽךָ׃cha.to.Te.khaH2403.

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