New American Standard Bible 1995

Joel 1:15-18

15Alasאֲהָ֖הּ'a.HahH162for the dayלַיּ֑וֹםlai.YomH3117! For thedayי֣וֹםYomH3117of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068is nearקָרוֹב֙ka.rOvH7138,And it will comeיָבֽוֹא׃ya.Vo'H935asdestructionוּכְשֹׁ֖דu.khe.ShodH7701from theAlmightyמִשַׁדַּ֥יmi.sha.DaiH7706.

16Has notfoodאֹ֣כֶל'O.khelH400been cutנִכְרָ֑תnikh.RatH3772offH3772beforeנֶ֥גֶדNe.gedH5048our eyesעֵינֵ֖ינוּ'ei.Nei.nuH5869,Gladnessשִׂמְחָ֥הsim.ChahH8057andjoyוָגִֽיל׃va.GilH1524from the houseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004of our Godאֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430?

17Theseedsפְרֻד֗וֹתfe.ru.DotH6507shrivelעָבְשׁ֣וּ'a.ve.ShuH5685underתַּ֚חַתTa.chatH8478theirclodsמֶגְרְפֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔םmeg.re.Fo.tei.HemH4053;The storehousesאֹֽצָר֔וֹת'o.tza.RotH214are desolateנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙na.Sha.muH8074,The barnsמַמְּגֻר֑וֹתma.me.gu.RotH4460are tornנֶהֶרְס֖וּne.her.SuH2040downH2040,For the grainדָּגָֽן׃da.GanH1715is driedהֹבִ֖ישׁho.VishH3001up.

18Howמַה־mah-H4100the beastsבְהֵמָ֗הve.he.MahH929groanנֶּאֶנְחָ֣הne.'en.ChahH584!The herdsעֶדְרֵ֣י'ed.ReiH5739of cattleבָקָ֔רva.KarH1241wanderH943aimlesslyH943Becauseכִּ֛יkiH3588thereH369is noH369pastureמִרְעֶ֖הmir.'EhH4829for them;Evenגַּם־gam-H1571the flocksעֶדְרֵ֥י'ed.ReiH5739of sheepהַצֹּ֖אןha.TzonH6629sufferנֶאְשָֽׁמוּ׃ne'.Sha.muH816.

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