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Amos 9:2-4

2Thoughאִם־'im-H518theydigיַחְתְּר֣וּyach.te.RuH2864intoH3027hell, thence shall minehandיָדִ֣יya.DiH3027takeתִקָּחֵ֑םti.ka.ChemH3947them; andthoughוְאִֽם־ve.'im-H518theyclimbH5927upH5927toheavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, thence will IbringH5927themdownאוֹרִידֵֽם׃'o.ri.DemH3381.

3Andthoughוְאִם־ve.'im-H518theyhideיִסָּ֨תְר֜וּyi.Sa.te.RuH5641themselvesיֵחָֽבְאוּ֙ye.cha.ve.'UH2244in thetopבְּרֹ֣אשׁbe.RoshH7218ofCarmelהַכַּרְמֶ֔לha.kar.MelH3760, I willsearchאֲחַפֵּ֖שׂ'a.cha.PesH2664andtakeוּלְקַחְתִּ֑יםu.le.kach.TimH3947themoutH5641thence; andthoughוְאִם־ve.'im-H518they behidH5641from mysightעֵינַי֙'ei.NaiH5869in the bottom of theseaהַיָּ֔םhai.YamH3220, thence will Icommandאֲצַוֶּ֥ה'a.tza.VehH6680theserpentהַנָּחָ֖שׁha.na.ChashH5175, and he shall bite them.

4Andthoughוְאִם־ve.'im-H518they gointoH5921captivityבַשְּׁבִי֙va.she.ViH7628beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440theirenemiesאֹֽיבֵיהֶ֔ם'.vei.HemH341, thence will Icommandאֲצַוֶּ֥ה'a.tza.VehH6680theswordהַחֶ֖רֶבha.Che.revH2719, and it shallslayוַהֲרָגָ֑תַםva.ha.ra.Ga.tamH2026them: and I willsetוְשַׂמְתִּ֨יve.sam.TiH7760mineeyesעֵינִ֧י'ei.NiH5869uponH5921them forevilלְרָעָ֖הle.ra.'AhH7451, andnotוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808forgoodלְטוֹבָֽה׃le.to.VahH2896.

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