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Haggai 2:10-19

10In thefourוְאַרְבָּעָה֙ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702andtwentiethבְּעֶשְׂרִ֤יםbe.'es.RimH6242day of theninthלַתְּשִׁיעִ֔יla.te.shi.'IH8671month, in thesecondשְׁתַּ֖יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147yearבִּשְׁנַ֥תbish.NatH8141ofDariusלְדָרְיָ֑וֶשׁle.da.re.Ya.veshH1867,cameהָיָה֙ha.YahH1961thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068byHaggaiחַגַּ֥יcha.GaiH2292theprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

11Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541saith theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ofhostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:Askשְׁאַל־she.'al-H7592nowנָ֧אna'H4994thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548concerning thelawתּוֹרָ֖הto.RahH8451,sayingH559,

12Ifהֵ֣ן׀henH2005onebearיִשָּׂא־yi.sa'-H5375holyH6944fleshבְּשַׂר־be.sar-H1320in theskirtבִּכְנַ֣ףbikh.NafH3671of hisgarmentבִּגְד֗וֹbig.DoH899, and with hisskirtבִּ֠כְנָפוֹbikh.na.foH3671doH3605touchוְנָגַ֣עve.na.Ga'H5060breadהַלֶּ֨חֶםha.Le.chemH3899, or pottage, orwineהַיַּ֧יִןhai.Ya.yinH3196, oroilשֶׁ֛מֶןShe.menH8081, oranyH3605meatH1320, shall itbecomeהֲיִקְדָּ֑שׁha.yik.DashH6942holyH6944? And thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548answeredH559andsaidH559,Noלֹֽא׃Lo'H3808.

13ThensaidH559Haggaiחַגַּ֔יcha.GaiH2292,Ifאִם־'im-H518one that isuncleanטְמֵא־te.me'-H2931by adeadH5315bodyH5315touchיִגַּ֧עyi.Ga'H5060anyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605oftheseאֵ֖לֶּה'E.lehH428, shall it beuncleanH2931? And thepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֛יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548answeredH559andsaidH559, It shall beuncleanH2931.

14ThenansweredH559Haggaiחַגַּ֜יcha.GaiH2292andsaidH559,Soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651is thispeopleהָֽעָם־ha.'om-H5971, andsoוְכֵן־ve.khen-H3651is thisnationהַגּ֨וֹיha.GoyH1471beforeH6440meH6440, saith theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068; andsoוְכֵ֖ןve.KhenH3651iseveryכָּל־kol-H3605workמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of theirhandsיְדֵיהֶ֑םye.dei.HemH3027; and thatwhichוַאֲשֶׁ֥רva.'a.SherH834theyofferיַקְרִ֛יבוּyak.Ri.vuH7126there isuncleanטָמֵ֥אta.Me'H2931.

15Andnowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258, Iprayנָ֣אna'H4994youH3117,considerשִֽׂימוּ־si.mu-H7760from thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117andupwardוָמָ֑עְלָהva.Ma.'e.lahH4605, frombeforeמִטֶּ֧רֶםmi.Te.remH2962astoneאֶ֛בֶן'E.venH68waslaidשֽׂוּם־sum-H7760uponאֶל־'el-H413astoneאֶ֖בֶן'E.venH68in thetempleבְּהֵיכַ֥לbe.hei.KhalH1964of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068:

16ThroughH935all that time, when onecameH935to anheapעֲרֵמַ֣ת'a.re.MatH6194oftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimH6242measures, there were buttenעֲשָׂרָ֑ה'a.sa.RahH6235; when onecameH935to the winefat for todrawלַחְשֹׂף֙lach.SofH2834outH413fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572vessels, there were buttwentyעֶשְׂרִֽים׃'es.RimH6242.

17Ismoteהִכֵּ֨יתִיhi.Kei.tiH5221youH3605with blasting and withmildewוּבַיֵּֽרָקוֹן֙u.vai.ye.ra.kOnH3420and withhailוּבַבָּרָ֔דu.va.ba.RadH1259inallH3605theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֣הma.'a.SehH4639of yourhandsיְדֵיכֶ֑םye.dei.KhemH3027; yet yeturnedH413notוְאֵין־ve.'ein-H369tomeH413, saith theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

18ConsiderH7760, Iprayנָ֣אna'H4994youאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834, from thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117andupwardוָמָ֑עְלָהva.Ma.'e.lahH4605, from thefourוְאַרְבָּעָ֜הve.'ar.ba.'AhH702andtwentiethעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242dayמִיּוֹם֩mi.yOmH3117of theninthלַתְּשִׁיעִ֗יla.te.shi.'IH8671month,sinceH4480thedayהַיּ֛וֹםhai.YomH3117that thefoundationיֻסַּ֥דyu.SadH3245of theLORD’Sיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068templeהֵֽיכַל־hei.khal-H1964waslaidH7760,considerH7760it.

19Is theseedהַזֶּ֙רַע֙ha.Ze.ra'H2233yet in thebarnבַּמְּגוּרָ֔הba.me.gu.RahH4035? yea, thevineהַגֶּ֨פֶןha.Ge.fenH1612, and thefigוְהַתְּאֵנָ֧הve.ha.te.'e.NahH8384treeוְעֵ֥ץve.'EtzH6086, and thepomegranateוְהָרִמּ֛וֹןve.ha.ri.MonH7416, and theoliveהַזַּ֖יִתha.Za.yitH2132treeH6086hathnotלֹ֣אlo'H3808broughtH5375forthH5375; from thisdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117will Iblessאֲבָרֵֽךְ׃ ס'a.va.RekhH1288youH3117.

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