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Micah 4:9-13

9Nowעַתָּ֕ה'a.TahH6258whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100dost thoucryH7321outH2388aloudH7321? Is therenoאֵֽין־'ein-H369kingהֲמֶ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428in thee, is thy counsellorperishedאָבָ֔ד'a.VadH6, that pangs havetakenH2388holdהֶחֱזִיקֵ֥ךְhe.che.zi.KekhH2388of thee as of a woman in travail?

10Be in pain, and labour tobringH935forthH3318, Odaughterבַּת־bat-H1323ofZionצִיּ֖וֹןtzi.YonH6726, like awomanH1323in travail: fornowעַתָּה֩'a.TahH6258shalt thougoתֵצְאִ֨יte.tze.'IH3318forthH3318outH3318of thecityמִקִּרְיָ֜הmi.kir.YahH7151, and shaltdwellוְשָׁכַ֣נְתְּve.sha.KhantH7931in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֗הba.sa.DehH7704, and shaltcomeH935evenעַד־'ad-H5704untoBabylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894; there shalt thou berescuedתִּנָּצֵ֔לִיti.na.Tze.liH5337; there shall theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068redeemיִגְאָלֵ֣ךְyig.'a.LekhH1350thee from thehandמִכַּ֖ףmi.KafH3709of thineenemiesאֹיְבָֽיִךְ׃'o.ye.Va.yikhH341.

11Andnowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimH1471areassembledנֶאֶסְפ֥וּne.'es.FuH622againstH5921thee, thatsayהָאֹמְרִ֣יםha.'o.me.RimH559,LetH6258herH5921be defiled, andletH6258oureyeעֵינֵֽינוּ׃'ei.Nei.nuH5869seeוְתַ֥חַזve.Ta.chazH2372itsH5921desireuponH5921Zionבְּצִיּ֖וֹןbe.tzi.YonH6726.

12But theyknowיָֽדְעוּ֙ya.de.'UH3045notלֹ֤אlo'H3808thethoughtsמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתmach.she.VotH4284of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,neitherוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808understandהֵבִ֖ינוּhe.Vi.nuH995they hiscounselעֲצָת֑וֹa.tza.ToH6098: for he hathgatheredקִבְּצָ֖םki.be.TzamH6908them as thesheavesכֶּעָמִ֥ירke.'a.MirH5995to the threshingfloor.

13Ariseק֧וּמִיKu.miH6965andthreshוָד֣וֹשִׁיva.Do.o.shiH1758, Odaughterבַת־vat-H1323ofZionצִיּ֗וֹןtzi.YonH6726: for I willmakeאָשִׂ֤ים'a.SimH7760thinehornקַרְנֵ֞ךְkar.NekhH7161ironבַּרְזֶל֙bar.ZelH1270, and I willmakeאָשִׂ֣ים'a.SimH7760thyhoofsוּפַרְסֹתַ֙יִךְ֙u.far.so.Ta.yikhH6541brass: and thou shalt beat in piecesmanyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971: and thou shalt devote theirgainבִּצְעָ֔םbitz.'AmH1215unto theLORDH3068, and theirsubstanceוְחֵילָ֖םve.chei.LamH2428unto theLordH3068of thewholeכָּל־kol-H3605earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

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