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Amos 7:1-9

1Thus hath theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069shownהִרְאַ֙נִי֙hir.'A.niH7200to me; and, behold, heformedיוֹצֵ֣רyo.TzerH3335grasshoppersגֹּבַ֔יgoyAiH1462in thebeginningבִּתְחִלַּ֖תbit.chi.LatH8462of the shootingupעֲל֣וֹתa.LotH5927of the lattergrowthהַלָּ֑קֶשׁha.La.keshH3954; and, lo, it was the lattergrowthלֶ֔קֶשׁLe.keshH3954afterאַחַ֖ר'a.CharH310theking’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428mowingsגִּזֵּ֥יgi.ZeiH1488.

2And it came to pass, that when they hadstoppedכִּלָּה֙ki.LahH3615eatingלֶֽאֱכוֹל֙le.'e.khOlH398thegrassעֵ֣שֶׂב'E.sevH6212of thelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, then Isaidוָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.MarH559, OLordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069,forgiveסְֽלַֽח־se.lach-H5545, I beseech thee: by whom shallJacobיַֽעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290ariseיָק֖וּםya.KumH6965? for he issmallקָטֹ֖ןka.TonH6996.

3TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068repentedנִחַ֥םni.ChamH5162for this: It shall not be,saithאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

4Thus hath theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֔הYah.wehH3069shownהִרְאַ֙נִי֙hir.'A.niH7200to me: and, behold, theLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֑הYah.wehH3069calledקֹרֵ֛אko.Re'H7121tocontendלָרִ֥בla.RivH7378byfireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784, and itdevouredוַתֹּ֙אכַל֙va.To.khalH398thegreatרַבָּ֔הra.BahH7227deepתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415, and ateupוְאָכְלָ֖הve.'a.khe.LahH398apartהַחֵֽלֶק׃ha.Che.lekH2506.

5Thensaidוָאֹמַ֗רva.'o.MarH559I, OLordאֲדֹנָ֤י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִה֙Yah.wehH3069,ceaseחֲדַל־cha.dal-H2308, I beseech thee: by whom shallJacobיַעֲקֹ֑בya.'a.KoH3290ariseיָק֖וּםya.KumH6965? for he issmallקָטֹ֖ןka.TonH6996.

6TheLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068repentedנִחַ֥םni.ChamH5162for this: This also shall not be,saithאָמַ֖ר'a.MarH559theLordאֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִֽה׃ סYah.wehH3069.

7Thus heshowedהִרְאַ֔נִיhir.'A.niH7200me: and, behold, theLordאֲדֹנָ֛י'a.do.NaiH136stoodנִצָּ֖בni.TzavH5324upon awallחוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346made by aplumblineאֲנָ֑ךְ'a.NakhH594, with aplumblineאֲנָֽךְ׃'a.NakhH594in hishandוּבְיָד֖וֹu.ve.ya.DoH3027.

8And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me,Amosעָמ֔וֹסa.MosH5986, whatseestרֹאֶה֙ro.'EhH7200thou? And Isaidוָאֹמַ֖רva.'o.MarH559, Aplumblineאֲנָ֑ךְ'a.NakhH594. Thensaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559theLordאֲדֹנָ֗י'a.do.NaiH136, Behold, I willsetשָׂ֤םsamH7760aplumblineאֲנָךְ֙'a.noKhH594in themidstבְּקֶ֙רֶב֙be.Ke.revH7130of mypeopleעַמִּ֣י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478: I will notagainאוֹסִ֥יף'o.SifH3254passbyעֲב֥וֹרa.VorH5674them any more:

9And the highplacesבָּמ֣וֹתba.MotH1116ofIsaacיִשְׂחָ֔קyis.ChakH3446shall bedesolateוְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ve.na.Sha.muH8074, and thesanctuariesוּמִקְדְּשֵׁ֥יu.mik.de.SheiH4720ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478shall be laidwasteיֶחֱרָ֑בוּye.che.Ra.vuH2717; and I willriseוְקַמְתִּ֛יve.kam.TiH6965against thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֖םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379with theswordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃ פbe.Cha.revH2719.

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