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Micah 1

1Thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of theLORDיְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.wehH3068that came toMicahמִיכָה֙mi.KhahH4318theMorasthiteהַמֹּ֣רַשְׁתִּ֔יha.Mo.rash.TiH4183in thedaysבִּימֵ֥יbi.MeiH3117ofJothamיוֹתָ֛םyo.TamH3147,Ahazאָחָ֥ז'a.ChazH271, andHezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֖הye.chiz.ki.YahH3169,kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063, which hesawחָזָ֥הcha.ZahH2372concerningSamariaשֹׁמְר֖וֹןsho.me.RonH8111andJerusalemוִירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃vi.Ru.sha.LimH3389.

2Hearשִׁמְעוּ֙shim.'UH8085, all yepeopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971;hearkenהַקְשִׁ֖יבִיhak.Shi.viH7181, Oearthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776, and allthatוּמְלֹאָ֑הּu.me.lo.'AhH4393is in it: and let theLordאֲדֹנָ֨י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֤הYah.wehH3069bewitnessלְעֵ֔דle.'EdH5707against you, theLordאֲדֹנָ֖י'a.do.NaiH136from hisholyקָדְשֽׁוֹ׃ka.de.ShoH6944templeמֵהֵיכַ֥לme.hei.KhalH1964.

3For, behold, theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068comethforthיֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318from hisplaceמִמְּקוֹמ֑וֹmi.me.ko.MoH4725, and will comedownוְיָרַ֥דve.ya.RadH3381, andtreadוְדָרַ֖ךְve.da.RakhH1869upon the highplacesבָּ֥מֳתֵיba.mo.teiH1116of theearthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.

4And themountainsהֶֽהָרִים֙he.ha.RimH2022shall bemeltedוְנָמַ֤סּוּve.na.Ma.suH4549under him, and thevalleysוְהָעֲמָקִ֖יםve.ha.'a.ma.KimH6010shall becleftיִתְבַּקָּ֑עוּyit.ba.Ka.'uH1234, aswaxכַּדּוֹנַג֙ka.do.NagH1749beforeמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440thefireהָאֵ֔שׁha.'EshH784, and as thewatersכְּמַ֖יִםke.Ma.yimH4325that arepouredמֻגָּרִ֥יםmu.ga.RimH5064down a steepplaceבְּמוֹרָֽד׃be.mo.RadH4174.

5For thetransgressionבְּפֶ֤שַׁעbe.Fe.sha'H6588ofJacobיַֽעֲקֹב֙ya.'a.KoH3290is all this, and for thesinsוּבְחַטֹּ֖אותu.ve.cha.TotH2403of thehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478. What is thetransgressionפֶ֣שַׁעFe.sha'H6588ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֗בya.'a.KoH3290? is it notSamariaשֹֽׁמְר֔וֹןsho.me.RonH8111? and what are the highplacesבָּמ֣וֹתba.MotH1116ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063? are they notJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389?

6Therefore I willmakeוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יve.sam.TiH7760Samariaשֹׁמְר֛וֹןsho.me.RonH8111as anheapלְעִ֥יle.'IH5856of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֖הha.sa.DehH7704, and asplantingsלְמַטָּ֣עֵיle.ma.Ta.'eiH4302of avineyardכָ֑רֶםKha.remH3754: and I will pourdownוְהִגַּרְתִּ֤יve.hi.gar.TiH5064herstonesאֲבָנֶ֔יהָ'a.va.Nei.haH68into thevalleyלַגַּי֙la.GaiH1516, and I will laybareאֲגַלֶּֽה׃'a.ga.LehH1540herfoundationsוִיסֹדֶ֖יהָvi.so.Dei.haH3247.

7And all her gravenimagesפְּסִילֶ֣יהָpe.si.Lei.haH6456shall be beaten topiecesיֻכַּ֗תּוּyu.Ka.tuH3807, and all herhiresאֶתְנַנֶּ֙יהָ֙'et.na.Nei.haH868shall beburnedיִשָּׂרְפ֣וּyi.sa.re.FuH8313with thefireבָאֵ֔שׁva.'EshH784, and all heridolsעֲצַבֶּ֖יהָ'a.tza.Bei.haH6091will Ilayאָשִׂ֣ים'a.SimH7760desolateשְׁמָמָ֑הshe.ma.MahH8077: for shegatheredקִבָּ֔צָהki.Ba.tzahH6908it from thehireמֵאֶתְנַ֤ןme.'et.NanH868of anharlotזוֹנָה֙zo.NahH2181, and they shallreturnיָשֽׁוּבוּ׃ya.Shu.vuH7725to thehireאֶתְנַ֥ן'et.NanH868of anharlotזוֹנָ֖הzo.NahH2181.

8Therefore I willwailאֶסְפְּדָ֣ה'es.pe.DahH5594andweepוְאֵילִ֔ילָהve.'ei.Li.lahH3213, I willgoH3212strippedשׁוֹלָ֖לshi.lalH7758andnakedוְעָר֑וֹםve.'a.RomH6174: I willmakeאֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה'e.'e.SehH6213awailingמִסְפֵּד֙mis.PedH4553like thedragonsכַּתַּנִּ֔יםka.ta.NimH8577, andmourningוְאֵ֖בֶלve.'E.velH60as theowlsכִּבְנ֥וֹת יַעֲנָֽה׃kiv.Not ya.'a.NahH1323 H3284.

9For herwoundמַכּוֹתֶ֑יהָma.ko.Tei.haH4347isincurableאֲנוּשָׁ֖ה'a.nu.ShahH605; for it iscomeבָ֙אָה֙va.'ahH935toJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063; he iscomeנָגַ֛עna.Ga'H5060to thegateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179of mypeopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971, even toJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

10Declareתַּגִּ֔ידוּta.Gi.duH5046ye it not atGathבְּגַת֙be.GatH1661,weepבָּכ֖וֹba.KhoH1058ye not atallתִּבְכּ֑וּtiv.KuH1058: in the house ofAphrahH1036rollהִתְפַּלָּֽשִׁי׃hit.pa.la.she.tiH6428thyself in thedustעָפָ֖ר'a.FarH6083.

11Pass yeawayעִבְרִ֥י'iv.RiH5674, thouinhabitantיוֹשֶׁ֥בֶתyo.She.vetH3427ofSaphirשָׁפִ֖ירsha.FirH8208, having thyshameבֹ֑שֶׁתVo.shetH1322nakedעֶרְיָה־'er.yah-H6181: theinhabitantיוֹשֶׁ֣בֶתyo.She.vetH3427ofZaananצַֽאֲנָ֔ןtza.'a.NanH6630came notforthיָֽצְאָה֙ya.tze.'AhH3318in themourningמִסְפַּד֙mis.PadH4553ofBethezelH1018; he shallreceiveיִקַּ֥חyi.KachH3947from you hisstandingעֶמְדָּתֽוֹ׃em.da.ToH5979.

12For theinhabitantיוֹשֶׁ֣בֶתyo.She.vetH3427ofMarothמָר֑וֹתma.RotH4796became weakwaitingחָ֥לָֽהCha.lahH2342forgoodלְט֖וֹבle.TovH2896: butevilרָע֙ra'H7451camedownיָ֤רַדYa.radH3381from theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068to thegateלְשַׁ֖עַרle.Sha.'arH8179ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

13O thouinhabitantיוֹשֶׁ֣בֶתyo.She.vetH3427ofLachishלָכִ֑ישׁla.KhishH3923,bindרְתֹ֧םre.TomH7573thechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛הha.mer.ka.VahH4818to the swiftbeastלָרֶ֖כֶשׁla.Re.kheshH7409: she is thebeginningרֵאשִׁ֨יתre.ShitH7225of thesinחַטָּ֥אתcha.TatH2403to thedaughterלְבַת־le.vat-H1323ofZionצִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonH6726: for thetransgressionsפִּשְׁעֵ֥יpish.'EiH6588ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478werefoundנִמְצְא֖וּnim.tze.'UH4672in thee.

14Therefore shalt thougiveתִּתְּנִ֣יti.te.NiH5414presentsשִׁלּוּחִ֔יםshi.lu.ChimH7964toMoreshethgathH4182: thehousesבָּתֵּ֤יba.TeiH1004ofAchzibאַכְזִיב֙'akh.ZivH392shall be alieלְאַכְזָ֔בle.'akh.ZavH391to thekingsלְמַלְכֵ֖יle.mal.KheiH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

15Yet will Ibringאָ֣בִי'A.viH935anheirהַיֹּרֵשׁ֙hai.yo.ReshH3423to thee, Oinhabitantיוֹשֶׁ֖בֶתyo.She.vetH3427ofMareshahמָֽרֵשָׁ֑הma.re.ShahH4762: he shallcomeיָב֖וֹאya.Vo'H935toAdullamעֲדֻּלָּ֥ם'a.du.LamH5725thegloryכְּב֥וֹדke.VodH3519ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

16Make theebaldקָרְחִ֣יka.re.ChiH7139, and cutoffוָגֹ֔זִּיva.Go.ziH1494the hair of thydelicateתַּעֲנוּגָ֑יִךְta.'a.nu.Ga.yikhH8588childrenבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121;enlargeהַרְחִ֤בִיhar.Chi.viH7337thybaldnessקָרְחָתֵךְ֙ka.re.cha.teKhH7144as theeagleכַּנֶּ֔שֶׁרka.Ne.sherH5404; for they are gone intocaptivityגָל֖וּga.LuH1540from thee.

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