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Micah 6:1-8

1Hearשִׁמְעוּ־shim.'u-H8085ye now what theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068saithאֹמֵ֑ר'o.MerH559;Ariseק֚וּםkumH6965,contendרִ֣יבrivH7378thou before themountainsהֶהָרִ֔יםhe.ha.RimH2022, and let thehillsהַגְּבָע֖וֹתha.ge.va.'otH1389hearוְתִשְׁמַ֥עְנָהve.tish.Ma'.nahH8085thyvoiceקוֹלֶֽךָ׃ko.Le.chaH6963.

2Hearשִׁמְע֤וּshim.'UH8085ye, Omountainsהָרִים֙ha.RimH2022, theLORD’Sיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068controversyרִ֣יבrivH7379, and yestrongוְהָאֵתָנִ֖יםve.ha.'e.ta.NimH386foundationsH4146of theearthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776: for theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068hath acontroversyרִ֤יבrivH7379with hispeopleעַמּ֔וֹa.MoH5971, and he willcontendיִתְוַכָּֽח׃yit.va.KachH3198withIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478.

3O mypeopleעַמִּ֛י'a.MiH5971, what have Idoneעָשִׂ֥יתִי'a.Si.tiH6213to thee? and how have Iweariedהֶלְאֵתִ֑יךָhel.'e.Ti.khaH3811thee?testifyעֲנֵ֥ה'a.NehH6030against me.

4For I broughttheeהֶעֱלִתִ֙יךָ֙he.'e.li.Ti.khaH5927out of thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, andredeemedפְּדִיתִ֑יךָpe.di.Ti.khaH6299thee from thehouseוּמִבֵּ֥יתu.mi.BeitH1004ofservantsעֲבָדִ֖ים'a.va.DimH5650; and Isentוָאֶשְׁלַ֣חva.'esh.LachH7971beforeלְפָנֶ֔יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440theeMosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872,Aaronאַהֲרֹ֥ן'a.ha.RonH175, andMiriamוּמִרְיָֽם׃u.mir.YamH4813.

5O mypeopleעַמִּ֗י'a.MiH5971,rememberזְכָר־ze.khor-H2142now whatBalakבָּלָק֙ba.LakH1111kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofMoabמוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvH4124devisedיָּעַ֗ץya.'AtzH3289, and whatBalaamבִּלְעָ֣םbil.'AmH1109thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofBeorבְּע֑וֹרbe.'orH1160answeredעָנָ֥ה'a.NahH6030him fromShittimהַשִּׁטִּים֙ha.shi.TimH7851toGilgalהַגִּלְגָּ֔לha.gil.GalH1537; that ye mayknowדַּ֖עַתDa.'atH3045therighteousnessצִדְק֥וֹתtzid.KotH6666of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

6How shall I comebeforeאֲקַדֵּ֣ם'a.ka.DemH6923theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, andbowאִכַּ֖ף'i.KafH3721myself before thehighמָר֑וֹםma.RomH4791Godלֵאלֹהֵ֣יle.lo.HeiH430? shall I comebeforeהַאֲקַדְּמֶ֣נּוּha.'a.kad.de.Me.nuH6923him with burntofferingsבְעוֹל֔וֹתve.'o.LotH5930, withcalvesבַּעֲגָלִ֖יםba.'a.ga.LimH5695of ayearשָׁנָֽה׃sha.NahH8141oldבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121?

7Will theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068bepleasedהֲיִרְצֶ֤הha.yir.TzehH7521withthousandsבְּאַלְפֵ֣יbe.'al.FeiH505oframsאֵילִ֔ים'ei.LimH352, or with tenthousandsבְּרִֽבְב֖וֹתbe.ri.VotH7233ofriversנַֽחֲלֵי־na.cha.lei-H5158ofoilשָׁ֑מֶןSha.menH8081? shall Igiveהַאֶתֵּ֤ןha.'e.TenH5414myfirstbornבְּכוֹרִי֙be.kho.RiH1060for mytransgressionפִּשְׁעִ֔יpish.'IH6588, thefruitפְּרִ֥יpe.RiH6529of mybodyבִטְנִ֖יvit.NiH990for thesinחַטַּ֥אתcha.TatH2403of mysoulנַפְשִֽׁי׃naf.ShiH5315?

8He hathshownהִגִּ֥ידhi.GidH5046thee, Omanאָדָ֖ם'a.DamH120, what isgoodטּ֑וֹבTovH2896; and what theLORDיְהוָ֞הYah.wehH3068dothrequireדּוֹרֵ֣שׁdo.ReshH1875of thee, but todoעֲשׂ֤וֹתa.SotH6213justlyמִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatH4941, and toloveH160mercyחֶ֔סֶדChe.sedH2617, and towalkH3212humblyוְהַצְנֵ֥עַve.hatz.Ne.a'H6800with thyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ פ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430?

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