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Nahum 3:14-17

14Drawשַֽׁאֲבִי־sha.'a.vi-H7579theewatersמֵ֤יmeiH4325for thesiegeמָצוֹר֙ma.tzOrH4692,fortifyחַזְּקִ֖יcha.ze.KiH2388thy strongholdsמִבְצָרָ֑יִךְmiv.tza.Ra.yikhH4013:goבֹּ֧אִיBo.'iH935intoclayבַטִּ֛יטva.TitH2916, andtreadוְרִמְסִ֥יve.rim.SiH7429themorterבַחֹ֖מֶרva.Cho.merH2563, makestrongהַחֲזִ֥יקִיha.cha.Zi.kiH2388thebrickkilnמַלְבֵּֽן׃mal.BenH4404.

15There shall thefireאֵ֔שׁ'EshH784devourתֹּאכְלֵ֣ךְto.khe.LekhH398thee; theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719shall cut theeoffתַּכְרִיתֵ֣ךְtakh.ri.TekhH3772, it shall eat theeupתֹּאכְלֵ֖ךְto.khe.LekhH398like thecankerwormכַּיָּ֑לֶקkai.Ya.lekH3218: make thyselfmanyהִתְכַּבֵּ֣דhit.ka.BedH3513as thecankerwormכַּיֶּ֔לֶקkai.Ye.lekH3218, make thyselfmanyהִֽתְכַּבְּדִ֖יhit.ka.be.DiH3513as thelocustsכָּאַרְבֶּֽה׃ka.'ar.BehH697.

16Thou hastmultipliedהִרְבֵּית֙hir.BeitH7235thymerchantsרֹֽכְלַ֔יִךְro.khe.La.yikhH7402above thestarsמִכּוֹכְבֵ֖יmi.kokh.VeiH3556ofheavenהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064: thecankerwormיֶ֥לֶקYe.lekH3218spoilethפָּשַׁ֖טpa.ShatH6584, and fliethawayוַיָּעֹֽף׃vai.ya.'OfH5774.

17Thyprincesמִנְּזָרַ֙יִךְ֙mi.ne.za.Ra.yikhH4502are as thelocustsכָּֽאַרְבֶּ֔הka.'ar.BehH697, and thycaptainsוְטַפְסְרַ֖יִךְve.taf.se.Ra.yikhH2951as the greatgrasshoppersH1462, whichsettleהַֽחוֹנִ֤יםha.cho.NimH2583in thehedgesבַּגְּדֵרוֹת֙ba.ge.de.rOtH1448in thecoldקָרָ֔הka.RahH7135dayבְּי֣וֹםbe.YomH3117, but when thesunשֶׁ֤מֶשׁShe.meshH8121arisethזָֽרְחָה֙za.re.ChahH2224they fleeawayוְנוֹדַ֔דve.no.DadH5074, and theirplaceמְקוֹמ֖וֹme.ko.MoH4725is notknownנוֹדַ֥עno.Da'H3045whereאַיָּֽם׃'ai.YamH335they are .

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