New American Standard Bible 1995

Zechariah 7:11-14

11But theyrefusedוַיְמָאֲנ֣וּvay.ma.'a.NuH3985to payלְהַקְשִׁ֔יבle.hak.ShivH7181attentionH7181andturnedוַיִּתְּנ֥וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414a stubbornסֹרָ֑רֶתso.Ra.retH5637shoulderכָתֵ֖ףkha.TefH3802andstoppedהִכְבִּ֥ידוּhikh.Bi.duH3513their earsוְאָזְנֵיהֶ֖םve.'a.ze.nei.HemH241from hearingמִשְּׁמֽוֹעַ׃mi.she.Mo.a'H8085.

12They madeשָׂ֣מוּSa.muH7760theirheartsוְלִבָּ֞םve.li.BamH3820likeflintשָׁמִ֗ירsha.MirH8068soH4480that they could not hearמִ֠שְּׁמוֹעַMi.she.mo.a'H8085the lawהַתּוֹרָ֤הha.to.RahH8451and thewordsהַדְּבָרִים֙ha.de.va.RimH1697whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635had sentשָׁלַ֜חsha.LachH7971by His Spiritבְּרוּח֔וֹbe.ru.ChoH7307throughבְּיַ֖דbe.YadH3027theformerהָרִֽאשֹׁנִ֑יםha.ri.sho.NimH7223prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֣יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030;therefore greatגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419wrathקֶ֣צֶףKe.tzefH7110cameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961from the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

13And justH3512asHe calledקָרָ֖אka.Ra'H7121and they would not listenשָׁמֵ֑עוּsha.Me.'uH8085,soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651they calledיִקְרְאוּ֙yik.re.'UH7121and I would not listenאֶשְׁמָ֔ע'esh.Ma'H8085,”saysאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635;

14“but IscatteredH5590them with astormוְאֵ֣סָעֲרֵ֗םve.'E.sa.'a.RemH5590windH5590amongעַ֤ל'alH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605the nationsהַגּוֹיִם֙ha.go.YimH1471whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they have not knownיְדָע֔וּםye.da.'UmH3045.Thus the landוְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzH776isdesolatedנָשַׁ֣מָּהna.Sha.mahH8074behindאַֽחֲרֵיהֶ֔ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310themsoH4480thatnoH4480one wentH5674backוּמִשָּׁ֑בu.mi.ShavH7725and forthH5674, for theymadeוַיָּשִׂ֥ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760the pleasantחֶמְדָּ֖הchem.DahH2532landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776desolateלְשַׁמָּֽה׃ פle.sha.MahH8047.”

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