Revised Version 1895

Amos 5:21-27

21Ihateשָׂנֵ֥אתִיsa.Ne.tiH8130, Idespiseמָאַ֖סְתִּיma.'As.tiH3988yourfeastsחַגֵּיכֶ֑םcha.gei.KhemH2282, and I will takenoוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808delight in yoursolemnH6116assembliesH6116.

22YeaH3588,thoughH3588yeofferתַּעֲלוּ־ta.'a.lu-H5927meH5927yourburntעֹל֛וֹתo.LotH5930offeringsH8002andmealוּמִנְחֹתֵיכֶ֖םu.min.cho.tei.KhemH4503offeringsH8002, I willnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808acceptאֶרְצֶ֑ה'er.TzehH7521them:neitherלֹ֥אlo'H3808will Iregardאַבִּֽיט׃'a.BitH5027thepeaceוְשֶׁ֥לֶםve.She.lemH8002offeringsH8002of your fat beasts.

23TakeH5493thouawayH5493frommeמֵעָלַ֖יme.'a.LaiH5921thenoiseהֲמ֣וֹןha.MonH1995of thysongsשִׁרֶ֑יךָshi.Rei.khaH7892; for I willnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808hearאֶשְׁמָֽע׃'esh.Ma'H8085themelodyוְזִמְרַ֥תve.zim.RatH2172of thy viols.

24But letjudgmentמִשְׁפָּ֑טmish.PatH4941rollוְיִגַּ֥לve.yi.GalH1556downH1556aswatersכַּמַּ֖יִםka.Ma.yimH4325, andrighteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.KahH6666as a mightystreamכְּנַ֥חַלke.Na.chalH5158.

25Did yebringהִֽגַּשְׁתֶּם־hi.gash.tem-H5066untomeH5066sacrificesהַזְּבָחִ֨יםha.ze.va.ChimH2077andofferingsוּמִנְחָ֜הu.min.ChahH4503in thewildernessבַמִּדְבָּ֛רva.mid.BarH4057fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141, Ohouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

26Yea, ye haveborneוּנְשָׂאתֶ֗םu.ne.sa.TemH5375Siccuth your king and Chiun yourimagesצַלְמֵיכֶ֑םtzal.mei.KhemH6754, thestarכּוֹכַב֙ko.KhavH3556of yourgodאֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם'e.Lo.hei.KhemH430,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834yemadeעֲשִׂיתֶ֖ם'a.si.TemH6213to yourselves.

27Therefore will I causeyouאֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.KhemH853togoH1540intoH1540captivityH1540beyondמֵהָ֣לְאָהme.Hal.'ahH1973Damascusלְדַמָּ֑שֶׂקle.da.Ma.sekH1834, saith theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068,whoseH8034nameשְׁמֽוֹ׃ פshe.MoH8034is theGodאֱלֹהֵֽי־'e.lo.hei-H430ofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635.

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