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Hosea 4:6-10

6Mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971aredestroyedנִדְמ֥וּnid.MuH1820forlackH1097ofknowledgeהַדָּ֑עַתha.Da.'atH1847:becauseH3588thou hastrejectedמָאַ֗סְתָּma.'As.taH3988knowledgeהַדַּ֣עַתha.Da.'atH1847, I will alsorejectוְאֶמְאָֽסְאךָ֙ve.'em.'a.se.KhaH3988thee, that thou shalt benoH1097priestמִכַּהֵ֣ןmi.ka.HenH3547tomeאָֽנִי׃'A.niH589:seeingH3588thou hastforgottenוַתִּשְׁכַּח֙va.tish.KachH7911thelawתּוֹרַ֣תto.RatH8451of thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430, I also willforgetאֶשְׁכַּ֥ח'esh.KachH7911thychildrenבָּנֶ֖יךָba.Nei.khaH1121.

7As they weremultipliedכְּרֻבָּ֖םke.ru.BamH7235,soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651theysinnedH2398againstH2398meH2398: I willchangeH4171theirgloryכְּבוֹדָ֖םke.vo.DamH3519intoH4171shameבְּקָל֥וֹןbe.ka.LonH7036.

8Theyfeedיֹאכֵ֑לוּyo.Khe.luH398on thesinחַטַּ֥אתcha.TatH2403of mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971, andsetיִשְׂא֥וּyis.'UH5375theirheartנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315on theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֖ם'a.vo.NamH5771.

9And it shall be, likepeopleכָעָ֖םkha.'AmH5971, likepriestכַּכֹּהֵ֑ןka.ko.HenH3548: and I willpunishוּפָקַדְתִּ֤יu.fa.kad.TiH6485them for theirwaysדְּרָכָ֔יוde.ra.KhavH1870, and will reward them theirdoingsוּמַעֲלָלָ֖יוu.ma.'a.la.LavH4611.

10And they shalleatוְאָֽכְלוּ֙ve.'a.khe.LuH398, andnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808haveenoughיִשְׂבָּ֔עוּyis.Ba.'uH7646; they shallcommitהִזְנ֖וּhiz.NuH2181whoredom, and shallnotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808increaseיִפְרֹ֑צוּyif.Ro.tzuH6555:becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588they haveleftעָזְב֖וּ'a.ze.VuH5800offH398totakeH8104heedH8104to theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068.

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