Revised Version 1895

Joel 1:8-14

8Lament like avirginכִּבְתוּלָ֥הkiv.tu.LahH1330girdedחֲגֻֽרַת־cha.gu.rat-H2296withsackclothשַׂ֖קsakH8242for thehusbandבַּ֥עַלBa.'alH1167ofherעַל־'al-H5921youthנְעוּרֶֽיהָ׃ne.'u.Rei.haH5271.

9Themealמִנְחָ֛הmin.ChahH4503offering and the drink offering iscutהָכְרַ֥תha.khe.RatH3772offH3772from thehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068; thepriestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548, theLORD’Sיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068ministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֖יme.sha.re.TeiH8334,mournאָֽבְלוּ֙'a.ve.LuH56.

10Thefieldשָׂדֶ֔הsa.DehH7704is wasted, thelandאֲדָמָ֑ה'a.da.MahH127mourneth; for the corn is wasted, thenewתִּיר֖וֹשׁti.Ro.oshH8492wineH8492isdriedH3001upH3001, theoilיִצְהָֽר׃yitz.HarH3323languisheth.

11Beashamedהֹבִ֣ישׁוּho.Vi.shuH954, O ye husbandmen,howlהֵילִ֙ילוּ֙hei.Li.luH3213, O yevinedressersכֹּֽרְמִ֔יםko.re.MimH3755, for thewheatחִטָּ֖הchi.TahH2406and for thebarleyשְׂעֹרָ֑הse.'o.RahH8184; for theharvestקְצִ֥ירke.TzirH7105of thefieldשָׂדֶֽה׃sa.DehH7704isperishedאָבַ֖ד'a.VadH6.

12Thevineהַגֶּ֣פֶןha.Ge.fenH1612iswitheredH3001, and thefigוְהַתְּאֵנָ֖הve.ha.te.'e.NahH8384treeH6086languisheth; thepomegranateרִמּ֞וֹןri.MonH7416treeH6086, thepalmתָּמָ֣רta.MarH8558treeH6086also, and theappleוְתַפּ֗וּחַve.ta.Pu.achH8598treeH6086,evenגַּם־gam-H1571allכָּל־kol-H3605thetreesH6086of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶה֙ha.sa.DehH7704arewitheredH3001: forjoyשָׂשׂ֖וֹןsa.SonH8342iswitheredH3001awayמִן־min-H4480from thesonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofmenאָדָֽם׃ ס'a.DamH120.

13Girdחִגְר֨וּchig.RuH2296yourselves withsackclothבַשַּׂקִּ֔יםva.sa.KimH8242, andlamentוְסִפְד֜וּve.sif.DuH5594, yepriestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548;howlהֵילִ֙ילוּ֙hei.Li.luH3213, yeministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֣יme.sha.re.TeiH8334of thealtarמִזְבֵּ֔חַmiz.Be.achH4196;comeבֹּ֚אוּBo.'uH935, lie all night insackclothH8242, yeministersמְשָׁרְתֵ֖יme.sha.re.TeiH8334of myGodאֱלֹהָ֑י'e.lo.HaiH430: for themealמִנְחָ֥הmin.ChahH4503offering and the drink offering is withholden from thehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004of yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

14Sanctifyקַדְּשׁוּ־ka.de.shu-H6942afastצוֹם֙tzOmH6685,callקִרְא֣וּkir.'UH7121asolemnH6116assemblyעֲצָרָ֔ה'a.tza.RahH6116,gatherאִסְפ֣וּ'is.FuH622theoldH2205menH2205andallכֹּ֚לkolH3605theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776unto thehouseבֵּ֖יתbeitH1004of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430, andcryוְזַעֲק֖וּve.za.'a.KuH2199unto theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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