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Obadiah 1:5-9

5If thievesגַּנָּבִ֤יםga.na.VimH1590cameבָּאֽוּ־ba.'u-H935to thee, if robbersשׁ֣וֹדְדֵיSho.deiH7703by nightלַ֔יְלָהLay.lahH3915, (how art thou cut offנִדְמֵ֔יתָהnid.Mei.tahH1820!)would they not have stolenיִגְנְב֖וּyig.ne.VuH1589till they had enoughדַּיָּ֑םdai.YamH1767?if the grapegatherersבֹּֽצְרִים֙bo.tze.RimH1219cameבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935to thee, would they not leaveיַשְׁאִ֥ירוּyash.'I.ruH7604somegrapesעֹלֵלֽוֹת׃o.le.LotH5955?

6How are the thingsof Esauעֵשָׂ֔ו'e.SavH6215searched outנֶחְפְּשׂ֣וּnech.pe.SuH2664! howare his hiddenמַצְפֻּנָֽיו׃matz.pu.NavH4710things sought upנִבְע֖וּniv.'UH1158!

7All the menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582of thy confederacyבְרִיתֶ֔ךָve.ri.Te.khaH1285have broughtשִׁלְּח֗וּךָshi.le.Chu.khaH7971thee evento the borderהַגְּב֣וּלha.ge.VulH1366:the menאַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.SheiH582that were at peaceשְׁלֹמֶ֑ךָshe.lo.Me.khaH7965with thee have deceivedהִשִּׁיא֛וּךָhi.shi.'U.khaH5377thee, andprevailedיָכְל֥וּya.khe.LuH3201against thee; they that eatthy breadלַחְמְךָ֗lach.me.KhaH3899have laidיָשִׂ֤ימוּya.Si.muH7760a woundמָזוֹר֙ma.zOrH4204under thee: there isnone understandingתְּבוּנָ֖הte.vu.NahH8394in him.

8Shall I not in that dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117,saithנְאֻםne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,even destroyוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֤יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6the wiseחֲכָמִים֙cha.kha.MimH2450menout of Edomמֵֽאֱד֔וֹםme.'e.DomH123,and understandingוּתְבוּנָ֖הu.te.vu.NahH8394out of the mountמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022of Esauעֵשָֽׂו׃'e.SavH6215?

9And thy mightyגִבּוֹרֶ֖יךָgi.bo.Rei.khaH1368men,O Temanתֵּימָ֑ןtei.ManH8487,shall be dismayedוְחַתּ֥וּve.cha.TuH2865,to the end that every oneאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376of the mountמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022of Esauעֵשָׂ֖ו'e.SavH6215may be cut offיִכָּֽרֶת־yi.ka.ret-H3772by slaughterמִקָּֽטֶל׃mi.Ka.telH6993.

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