Revised Version 1895

Micah 7:2-6

2Thegodlyחָסִיד֙cha.SidH2623manH376isperishedאָבַ֤ד'a.VadH6outמִן־min-H4480of theearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, and there isnoneאָ֑יִן'A.yinH369uprightוְיָשָׁ֥רve.ya.SharH3477amongmenH376: theyallH3605lieיֶאֱרֹ֔בוּye.'e.RouH693inwaitH693forbloodלְדָמִ֣יםle.da.MimH1818; theyhuntיָצ֥וּדוּya.Tzu.duH6679everyH3605manH376hisbrotherאָחִ֖יהוּ'a.Chi.huH251with a net.

3Theirhandsכַּפַּ֙יִם֙ka.Pa.yimH3709areuponH5921thatwhichה֖וּאhu'H1931isevilהָרַ֤עha.Ra'H7451todoלְהֵיטִ֔יבle.hei.TivH3190it diligently; theprinceהַשַּׂ֣רha.SarH8269asketh, and thejudgeוְהַשֹּׁפֵ֖טve.ha.sho.FetH8199is ready for a reward; and thegreatוְהַגָּד֗וֹלve.ha.ga.DolH1419manH5315, he uttereth the mischief of hissoulH5315: thus theyweaveוַֽיְעַבְּתֽוּהָ׃Vay.'a.be.Tu.haH5686ittogetherH5921.

4Thebestטוֹבָ֣םto.VamH2896of them is as a brier: the mostuprightיָשָׁ֖רya.SharH3477is worsethanH2896athornH4534hedgeH4534: thedayי֤וֹםYomH3117of thywatchmenמְצַפֶּ֙יךָ֙me.tza.Pei.khaH6822, even thy visitation, iscomeבָ֔אָהVa.'ahH935;nowעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258shall be their perplexity.

5Trustתִּבְטְח֖וּtiv.te.ChuH982yenotאַל־'al-H408in afriendבְרֵ֔עַve.Re.a'H7453,putH982yenotאַֽל־'al-H408confidenceH982in a guide:keepH8104thedoorsפִּתְחֵי־pit.chei-H6607of thymouthפִֽיךָ׃Fi.khaH6310fromherH8104that lieth in thybosomחֵיקֶ֔ךָchei.Ke.chaH2436.

6For thesonבֵן֙venH1121dishonoureth thefatherאָ֔ב'AvH1, thedaughterבַּ֚תbatH1323risethupקָמָ֣הka.MahH6965againstH376herH3588motherבְאִמָּ֔הּve.'i.MahH517, thedaughterH1323in lawagainstH376herH3588motherH517in law; aman’sH376enemiesאֹיְבֵ֥י'o.ye.VeiH341are themenH376of hisownH376houseבֵיתֽוֹ׃vei.ToH1004.

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