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Obadiah 1:1-4

1The visionחֲז֖וֹןcha.ZonH2377of Obadiahעֹֽבַדְיָ֑ה'oad.YahH5662.Thus saithאָמַר֩'a.MarH559the Lordאֲדֹנָ֨י'a.do.NaiH136Godיְהוִ֜הYah.wehH3069concerning Edomלֶאֱד֗וֹםle.'e.DomH123;We have heardשָׁמַ֜עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085a rumourשְׁמוּעָ֨הshe.mu.'AhH8052from the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,and an ambassadorוְצִיר֙ve.TzirH6735is sentשֻׁלָּ֔חshu.LachH7971among the heathenבַּגּוֹיִ֣םba.go.YimH1471,Ariseק֛וּמוּKu.muH6965ye, and let us rise upוְנָק֥וּמָהve.na.Ku.mahH6965against her in battleלַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃la.mil.cha.MahH4421.

2Behold, I have madeנְתַתִּ֖יךָne.ta.Ti.khaH5414thee smallקָטֹ֛ןka.TonH6996among the heathenבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471:thou art greatlyמְאֹֽד׃me.'OdH3966despisedבָּז֥וּיba.ZuiH959.

3The prideזְד֤וֹןze.DonH2087of thine heartלִבְּךָ֙li.be.KhaH3820hath deceivedהִשִּׁיאֶ֔ךָhi.shi.'E.khaH5377thee, thou that dwellestשֹׁכְנִ֥יsho.khe.NiH7931in the cleftsבְחַגְוֵי־ve.chag.vei-H2288of the rockסֶּ֖לַעSe.la'H5553,whose habitationH3427ishighמְר֣וֹםme.RomH4791;that saithאֹמֵ֣ר'o.MerH559in his heartבְּלִבּ֔וֹbe.li.BoH3820,Who shall bring me downיוֹרִדֵ֖נִיyo.ri.De.niH3381to the groundאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?

4Though thou exaltתַּגְבִּ֣יהַּtag.Bi.ahH1361thyselfas the eagleכַּנֶּ֔שֶׁרka.Ne.sherH5404,and though thou setשִׂ֣יםsimH7760thy nestקִנֶּ֑ךָki.Ne.chaH7064among the starsכּֽוֹכָבִ֖יםko.kha.VimH3556,thence will I bring thee downאוֹרִֽידְךָ֖'o.ri.de.KhaH3381,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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