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Amos 7:12-17

12AlsoAmaziahאֲמַצְיָה֙'a.matz.YahH558saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAmosעָמ֔וֹסa.MosH5986, O thouseerחֹזֶ֕הcho.ZehH2374,goH3212, flee theeawayבְּרַח־be.rach-H1272into thelandאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, and thereeatוֶאֱכָל־ve.'e.khol-H398breadלֶ֔חֶםLe.chemH3899, andprophesyתִּנָּבֵֽא׃ti.na.Ve'H5012there:

13Butprophesyלְהִנָּבֵ֑אle.hi.na.Ve'H5012notagainתוֹסִ֥יףto.SifH3254any more atBethelH1008: for it is theking’sמֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhH4428sanctuaryמִקְדַּשׁ־mik.dash-H4720, and it is theking’sמַמְלָכָ֖הmam.la.KhahH4467courtוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004.

14Thenansweredוַיַּ֤עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030Amosעָמוֹס֙'a.mOsH5986, andsaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toAmaziahאֲמַצְיָ֔ה'a.matz.YahH558, I was noprophetנָבִ֣יאna.Vi'H5030, neither was I aprophet’sנָבִ֖יאna.Vi'H5030sonבֶן־ven-H1121; but I was anherdmanבוֹקֵ֥רvo.KerH951, and agathererוּבוֹלֵ֥סu.vo.LesH1103of sycamorefruitשִׁקְמִֽים׃shik.MimH8256:

15And theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068tookוַיִּקָּחֵ֣נִיvai.yi.ka.Che.niH3947me as Ifollowedמֵאַחֲרֵ֖יme.'a.cha.ReiH310theflockהַצֹּ֑אןha.TzonH6629, and theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to me,GoH3212,prophesyהִנָּבֵ֖אhi.na.Ve'H5012to mypeopleעַמִּ֥י'a.MiH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

16Now thereforehearשְׁמַ֣עshe.Ma'H8085thou thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068: Thousayestאֹמֵ֗ר'o.MerH559,Prophesyתִנָּבֵא֙ti.na.Ve'H5012not againstIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, anddropתַטִּ֖יףta.TifH5197not thy word against thehouseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004ofIsaacיִשְׂחָֽק׃yis.ChakH3446.

17Therefore thussaithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068; Thywifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֞'ish.te.KhaH802shall be anharlotתִּזְנֶה֙tiz.NehH2181in thecityבָּעִ֤ירba.'IrH5892, and thysonsוּבָנֶ֤יךָu.va.Nei.khaH1121and thydaughtersוּבְנֹתֶ֙יךָ֙u.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323shallfallיִפֹּ֔לוּyi.Po.luH5307by theswordבַּחֶ֣רֶבba.Che.revH2719, and thylandוְאַדְמָתְךָ֖ve.'ad.ma.te.KhaH127shall bedividedתְּחֻלָּ֑קte.chu.LakH2505bylineבַּחֶ֣בֶלba.Che.velH2256; and thou shaltdieתָּמ֔וּתta.MutH4191inH5921apollutedטְמֵאָה֙te.me.'AhH2931landאֲדָמָ֤ה'a.da.MahH127: andIsraelוְיִ֨שְׂרָאֵ֔לve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478shallsurelyגָּלֹ֥הga.LohH1540go from hislandאַדְמָתֽוֹ׃ ס'ad.ma.ToH127intocaptivityיִגְלֶ֖הyig.LehH1540.

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