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Habakkuk 2:15-18

15“Woeה֚וֹיHoH1945to him who makesH8248his neighborרֵעֵ֔הוּre.'E.huH7453drinkמַשְׁקֵ֣הmash.KehH8248;To you who mixמְסַפֵּ֥חַme.sa.Pe.achH5596in your venomחֲמָתְךָ֖cha.ma.te.KhaH2534evenוְאַ֣ףve.'AfH637to makeשַׁכֵּ֑רsha.KerH7937your neighborsdrunkH7937,Soלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616asH4616to lookהַבִּ֖יטha.BitH5027at their genitaliaמְעוֹרֵיהֶֽם׃me.'o.rei.HemH4589!

16You will be filledשָׂבַ֤עְתָּsa.Va'.taH7646with disgraceקָלוֹן֙ka.lOnH7036ratherH4480thanH4480honorמִכָּב֔וֹדmi.ka.VodH3519.Drinkשְׁתֵ֥הshe.TehH8354,you yourselfגַם־gam-H1571, andexposeH6188your ownforeskinH6188! Thecupכּ֚וֹסKosH3563in the Lord’sיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068rightיְמִ֣יןye.MinH3225handH3225will comeH5437aroundH5437to you, AndutterH7022disgraceH7022will comeupon your gloryכְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃ke.vo.De.khaH3519.

17For theviolenceחֲמַ֤סcha.MasH2555done to Lebanonלְבָנוֹן֙le.va.nOnH3844willoverwhelmיְכַסֶּ֔ךָּye.kha.Se.kaH3680you,And the devastationוְשֹׁ֥דve.ShodH7701of itsanimalsבְּהֵמ֖וֹתbe.he.MotH929by which you terrifiedיְחִיתַ֑ןye.chi.TanH2865them,BecauseH4480of humanאָדָם֙'a.DamH120bloodshedמִדְּמֵ֤יmi.de.MeiH1818andviolenceוַחֲמַס־va.cha.mas-H2555done to the landאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776,To the townקִרְיָ֖הkir.YahH7151and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605its inhabitantsיֹ֥שְׁבֵיYo.she.veiH3427.

18“Whatמָֽה־mah-H4100benefitהוֹעִ֣ילho.'IlH3276is a carvedפֶּ֗סֶלPe.selH6459imageH6459whenH3588its makerיֹֽצְר֔וֹyo.tze.RoH3335has carvedפְסָלוֹ֙fe.sa.LoH6458it, Ora castH4541metalH4541imageמַסֵּכָ֖הma.se.KhahH4541, ateacherוּמ֣וֹרֶהu.Mo.rehH3384of falsehoodשָּׁ֑קֶרSha.kerH8267? For itsmakerיֹצֵ֤רyo.TzerH3335trustsבָטַ֞חva.TachH982in his ownhandiworkיִצְרוֹ֙yitz.RoH3336When he fashionsלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213speechlessאִלְּמִֽים׃ ס'i.le.MimH483idolsאֱלִילִ֥ים'e.li.LimH457.

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