Micah 6

Hear now what that YHWH is saying Arise plead with the mountains and let them hear the hills your voice

1 שִׁמְעוּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shimeu Hear HVqv2mp נָ֕א 𐤍𐤀 na now HTe אֵ֥ת 𐤀𐤕 et what HTo אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that HTr יְהוָ֖ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp אֹמֵ֑ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 omer is saying HVqrmsa ק֚וּם 𐤒𐤅𐤌 qum Arise HVqv2ms רִ֣יב 𐤓𐤉𐤁 riv plead HVqv2ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 with HR הֶ/הָרִ֔ים 𐤄/𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌 heharim the mountains HTd/Ncmpa וְ/תִשְׁמַ֥עְנָה 𐤅/𐤕𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤍𐤄 vetishemaenah and let them hear HC/Vqi3fp הַ/גְּבָע֖וֹת 𐤄/𐤂𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤕 hagevaot the hills HTd/Ncfpa קוֹלֶֽ/ךָ 𐤒𐤅𐤋/𐤊 qolekha your voice HNcmsc/Sp2ms

Hear O mountains - the controversy of YHWH and you enduring foundations of the earth for a controversy YHWH has with his people and with Israel he will plead

2 שִׁמְע֤וּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shimeu Hear HVqv2mp הָרִים֙ 𐤄𐤓𐤉𐤌 harim O mountains HNcmpa אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et - HTo רִ֣יב 𐤓𐤉𐤁 riv the controversy HNcbsc יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH HNp וְ/הָ/אֵתָנִ֖ים 𐤅/𐤄/𐤀𐤕𐤍𐤉𐤌 vehaetanim and you enduring HC/Td/Aampa מֹ֣סְדֵי 𐤌𐤎𐤃𐤉 mosedey foundations HNcbpc אָ֑רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 arets of the earth HNcbsa כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki for HC רִ֤יב 𐤓𐤉𐤁 riv-2 a controversy HNcbsa לַֽ/יהוָה֙ 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH has HR/Np עִם 𐤏𐤌 im with HR עַמּ֔/וֹ 𐤏𐤌/𐤅 amo his people HNcmsc/Sp3ms וְ/עִם 𐤅/𐤏𐤌 veim and with HC/R יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel HNp יִתְוַכָּֽח 𐤉𐤕𐤅𐤊𐤇 yitevakach he will plead HVti3ms

my people what have I done to you and how have I wearied you answer me

3 עַמִּ֛/י 𐤏𐤌/𐤉 ami my people HNcmsc/Sp1cs מֶה 𐤌𐤄 meh what HTi עָשִׂ֥יתִי 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤕𐤉 asiti have I done HVqp1cs לְ/ךָ֖ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha to you HR/Sp2ms וּ/מָ֣ה 𐤅/𐤌𐤄 umah and how HC/Ti הֶלְאֵתִ֑י/ךָ 𐤄𐤋𐤀𐤕𐤉/𐤊 heleetikha have I wearied you HVhp1cs/Sp2ms עֲנֵ֥ה 𐤏𐤍𐤄 aneh answer HVqv2ms בִּֽ/י 𐤁/𐤉 bi me HR/Sp1cs

For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and from the house of slaves I redeemed you and I sent before you [direct object marker] Moses Aaron and Miriam

4 כִּ֤י 𐤊𐤉 ki For HC הֶעֱלִתִ֨י/ךָ֙ 𐤄𐤏𐤋𐤕𐤉/𐤊 heelitikha I brought you up HVhp1cs/Sp2ms מֵ/אֶ֣רֶץ 𐤌/𐤀𐤓𐤑 meerets from the land HR/Ncbsc מִצְרַ֔יִם 𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mitserayim of Egypt HNp וּ/מִ/בֵּ֥ית 𐤅/𐤌/𐤁𐤉𐤕 umibeyt and from the house HC/R/Ncmsc עֲבָדִ֖ים 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤉𐤌 avadim of slaves HNcmpa פְּדִיתִ֑י/ךָ 𐤐𐤃𐤉𐤕𐤉/𐤊 peditikha I redeemed you HVqp1cs/Sp2ms וָ/אֶשְׁלַ֣ח 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤋𐤇 vaeshelach and I sent HC/Vqw1cs לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊 lefaneykha before you HR/Ncbpc/Sp2ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] HTo מֹשֶׁ֖ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses HNp אַהֲרֹ֥ן 𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 aharon Aaron HNp וּ/מִרְיָֽם 𐤅/𐤌𐤓𐤉𐤌 umireyam and Miriam HC/Np

my people remember now what devised Balak king of Moab and what answered him Balaam son of Beor from Shittim to Gilgal that you may know righteous acts of YHWH

5 עַמִּ֗/י 𐤏𐤌/𐤉 ami my people HNcmsc/Sp1cs זְכָר 𐤆𐤊𐤓 zekhar remember HVqv2ms נָא֙ 𐤍𐤀 na now HTe מַה 𐤌𐤄 mah what HTi יָּעַ֗ץ 𐤉𐤏𐤑 yaats devised HVqp3ms בָּלָק֙ 𐤁𐤋𐤒 balaq Balak HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king HNcmsc מוֹאָ֔ב 𐤌𐤅𐤀𐤁 moav of Moab HNp וּ/מֶה 𐤅/𐤌𐤄 umeh and what HC/Ti עָנָ֥ה 𐤏𐤍𐤄 anah answered HVqp3ms אֹת֖/וֹ 𐤀𐤕/𐤅 oto him HTo/Sp3ms בִּלְעָ֣ם 𐤁𐤋𐤏𐤌 bileam Balaam HNp בֶּן 𐤁𐤍 ben Bene (Bemba) son HNcmsc בְּע֑וֹר 𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤓 beor of Beor HNp מִן 𐤌𐤍 min from HR הַ/שִּׁטִּים֙ 𐤄/𐤔𐤈𐤉𐤌 hashitim Shittim HTd/Np עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad to HR הַ/גִּלְגָּ֔ל 𐤄/𐤂𐤋𐤂𐤋 hagilegal Gilgal HTd/Np לְמַ֕עַן 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍 lemaan that HR דַּ֖עַת 𐤃𐤏𐤕 daat you may know HVqc צִדְק֥וֹת 𐤑𐤃𐤒𐤅𐤕 tsideqot righteous acts HNcfpc יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH HNp

With what shall I come before YHWH and bow myself before the God on high Shall I come before Him with burnt offerings with calves sons of a year

6 בַּ/מָּה֙ 𐤁/𐤌𐤄 bamah With what HR/Ti אֲקַדֵּ֣ם 𐤀𐤒𐤃𐤌 aqadem shall I come before HVpi1cs יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp אִכַּ֖ף 𐤀𐤊𐤐 ikaf and bow myself HVNi1cs לֵ/אלֹהֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉 lelohey Mulimu (Lozi) before the God HR/Ncmpc מָר֑וֹם 𐤌𐤓𐤅𐤌 marom on high HNcmsa הַ/אֲקַדְּמֶ֣/נּוּ 𐤄/𐤀𐤒𐤃𐤌/𐤍𐤅 haaqademenu Shall I come before Him HTi/Vpi1cs/Sp3ms בְ/עוֹל֔וֹת 𐤁/𐤏𐤅𐤋𐤅𐤕 veolot with burnt offerings HR/Ncfpa בַּ/עֲגָלִ֖ים 𐤁/𐤏𐤂𐤋𐤉𐤌 baagalim with calves HR/Ncmpa בְּנֵ֥י 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney Bene (Bemba) sons of HNcmpc שָׁנָֽה 𐤔𐤍𐤄 shanah a year HNcfsa

will he be pleased? Yahweh with thousands of rams with ten thousands of rivers of oil shall I give my firstborn for my transgression the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul

7 הֲ/יִרְצֶ֤ה 𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤑𐤄 hayiretseh will he be pleased? HTi/Vqi3ms יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) Yahweh HNp בְּ/אַלְפֵ֣י 𐤁/𐤀𐤋𐤐𐤉 bealefey with thousands of HR/Acbpc אֵילִ֔ים 𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤉𐤌 eylim rams HNcmpa בְּ/רִֽבְב֖וֹת 𐤁/𐤓𐤁𐤁𐤅𐤕 berivevot with ten thousands of HR/Ncfpc נַֽחֲלֵי 𐤍𐤇𐤋𐤉 nachaley rivers of HNcmpc שָׁ֑מֶן 𐤔𐤌𐤍 shamen oil HNcmsa הַ/אֶתֵּ֤ן 𐤄/𐤀𐤕𐤍 haeten shall I give HTi/Vqi1cs בְּכוֹרִ/י֙ 𐤁𐤊𐤅𐤓/𐤉 bekhori my firstborn HNcmsc/Sp1cs פִּשְׁעִ֔/י 𐤐𐤔𐤏/𐤉 pishei for my transgression HNcmsc/Sp1cs פְּרִ֥י 𐤐𐤓𐤉 peri the fruit HNcmsc בִטְנִ֖/י 𐤁𐤈𐤍/𐤉 viteni of my body HNcfsc/Sp1cs חַטַּ֥את 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕 chatat for the sin HNcfsc נַפְשִֽׁ/י 𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤉 nafeshi of my soul HNcbsc/Sp1cs

He has told to you O man what is good and what YHWH requires of you but but to do justice to love mercy humbly to walk with your God

8 הִגִּ֥יד 𐤄𐤂𐤉𐤃 higid He has told HVhp3ms לְ/ךָ֛ 𐤋/𐤊 lekha to you HR/Sp2ms אָדָ֖ם 𐤀𐤃𐤌 adam O man HNcmsa מַה 𐤌𐤄 mah what HTi טּ֑וֹב 𐤈𐤅𐤁 tov is good HAamsa וּ/מָֽה 𐤅/𐤌𐤄 umah and what HC/Ti יְהוָ֞ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ 𐤃𐤅𐤓𐤔 doresh requires HVqrmsa מִמְּ/ךָ֗ 𐤌𐤌/𐤊 mimekha of you HR/Sp2ms כִּ֣י 𐤊𐤉 ki but HC אִם 𐤀𐤌 im but HC עֲשׂ֤וֹת 𐤏𐤔𐤅𐤕 asot to do HVqc מִשְׁפָּט֙ 𐤌𐤔𐤐𐤈 mishepat justice HNcmsa וְ/אַ֣הֲבַת 𐤅/𐤀𐤄𐤁𐤕 veahavat to love HC/Ncfsc חֶ֔סֶד 𐤇𐤎𐤃 chesed mercy HNcmsa וְ/הַצְנֵ֥עַ 𐤅/𐤄𐤑𐤍𐤏 vehatsenea humbly HC/Vha לֶ֖כֶת 𐤋𐤊𐤕 lekhet to walk HVqc עִם 𐤏𐤌 im-2 with HR אֱלֹהֶֽי/ךָ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤊 eloheykha Mulimu (Lozi) your God HNcmpc/Sp2ms

voice of YHWH to the city calls and wisdom will see your name hear rod and who has appointed it

9 ק֤וֹל 𐤒𐤅𐤋 qol voice HNcmsc יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) of YHWH HNp לָ/עִ֣יר 𐤋/𐤏𐤉𐤓 lair to the city HRd/Ncfsa יִקְרָ֔א 𐤉𐤒𐤓𐤀 yiqera calls HVqi3ms וְ/תוּשִׁיָּ֖ה 𐤅/𐤕𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤄 vetushiyah and wisdom HC/Ncfsa יִרְאֶ֣ה 𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤄 yireeh will see HVqi3ms שְׁמֶ֑/ךָ 𐤔𐤌/𐤊 shemekha your name HNcmsc/Sp2ms שִׁמְע֥וּ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅 shimeu hear HVqv2mp מַטֶּ֖ה 𐤌𐤈𐤄 mateh rod HNcmsa וּ/מִ֥י 𐤅/𐤌𐤉 umi and who HC/Ti יְעָדָֽ/הּ 𐤉𐤏𐤃/𐤄 yeadah has appointed it HVqp3ms/Sp3fs

Are there yet the man house of the wicked treasures of wickedness and ephah short that is accursed

10 ע֗וֹד 𐤏𐤅𐤃 od Are there yet HD הַ/אִשׁ֙ 𐤄/𐤀𐤔 haish the man HTi/Ta בֵּ֣ית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 beyt house HNcmsc רָשָׁ֔ע 𐤓𐤔𐤏 rasha of the wicked HAamsa אֹצְר֖וֹת 𐤀𐤑𐤓𐤅𐤕 otserot treasures HNcmpc רֶ֑שַׁע 𐤓𐤔𐤏 resha of wickedness HNcmsa וְ/אֵיפַ֥ת 𐤅/𐤀𐤉𐤐𐤕 veeyfat and ephah HC/Ncfsc רָז֖וֹן 𐤓𐤆𐤅𐤍 razon short HNcmsa זְעוּמָֽה 𐤆𐤏𐤅𐤌𐤄 zeumah that is accursed HVqsfsa

Shall I count pure with scales of wickedness and with a bag of stones/weights of deceit

11 הַ/אֶזְכֶּ֖ה 𐤄/𐤀𐤆𐤊𐤄 haezekeh Shall I count pure HTi/Vqi1cs בְּ/מֹ֣אזְנֵי 𐤁/𐤌𐤀𐤆𐤍𐤉 bemozeney with scales HR/Ncmdc רֶ֑שַׁע 𐤓𐤔𐤏 resha of wickedness HNcmsa וּ/בְ/כִ֖יס 𐤅/𐤁/𐤊𐤉𐤎 uvekhis and with a bag HC/R/Ncmsc אַבְנֵ֥י 𐤀𐤁𐤍𐤉 aveney of stones/weights HNcfpc מִרְמָֽה 𐤌𐤓𐤌𐤄 miremah of deceit HNcfsa

for its rich men are full of violence and its inhabitants have spoken lies and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth

12 אֲשֶׁ֤ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher for HTr עֲשִׁירֶ֨י/הָ֙ 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤓𐤉/𐤄 ashireyha its rich men HAampc/Sp3fs מָלְא֣וּ 𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤅 maleu are full HVqp3cp חָמָ֔ס 𐤇𐤌𐤎 chamas of violence HNcmsa וְ/יֹשְׁבֶ֖י/הָ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤉/𐤄 veyosheveyha and its inhabitants HC/Vqrmpc/Sp3fs דִּבְּרוּ 𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤅 diberu have spoken HVpp3cp שָׁ֑קֶר 𐤔𐤒𐤓 shaqer lies HNcmsa וּ/לְשׁוֹנָ֖/ם 𐤅/𐤋𐤔𐤅𐤍/𐤌 uleshonam and their tongue HC/Ncbsc/Sp3mp רְמִיָּ֥ה 𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤄 remiyah is deceitful HNcfsa בְּ/פִי/הֶֽם 𐤁/𐤐𐤉/𐤄𐤌 befihem in their mouth HR/Ncmsc/Sp3mp

therefore also I have made sick in striking you making desolate because of your sins

13 וְ/גַם 𐤅/𐤂𐤌 vegam therefore also HC/Ta אֲנִ֖י 𐤀𐤍𐤉 ani Ine (Bemba) I HPp1cs הֶחֱלֵ֣יתִי 𐤄𐤇𐤋𐤉𐤕𐤉 hecheleyti have made sick HVhp1cs הַכּוֹתֶ֑/ךָ 𐤄𐤊𐤅𐤕/𐤊 hakotekha in striking you HVhc/Sp2ms הַשְׁמֵ֖ם 𐤄𐤔𐤌𐤌 hashemem making desolate HVha עַל 𐤏𐤋 al because of HR חַטֹּאתֶֽ/ךָ 𐤇𐤈𐤀𐤕/𐤊 chatotekha your sins HNcfpc/Sp2ms

You will eat but not be satisfied and your hunger will remain within you and you will gather but not deliver and that which you deliver to the sword I will give

14 אַתָּ֤ה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah You HPp2ms תֹאכַל֙ 𐤕𐤀𐤊𐤋 tokhal will eat HVqi2ms וְ/לֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo but not HC/Tn תִשְׂבָּ֔ע 𐤕𐤔𐤁𐤏 tiseba be satisfied HVqi2ms וְ/יֶשְׁחֲ/ךָ֖ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤇/𐤊 veyeshechakha and your hunger will remain HC/Ncmsc/Sp2ms בְּ/קִרְבֶּ֑/ךָ 𐤁/𐤒𐤓𐤁/𐤊 beqirebekha within you HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms וְ/תַסֵּג֙ 𐤅/𐤕𐤎𐤂 vetaseg and you will gather HC/Vhi2ms וְ/לֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo-2 but not HC/Tn תַפְלִ֔יט 𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤉𐤈 tafelit deliver HVhi2ms וַ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤅/𐤀𐤔𐤓 vaasher and that which HC/Tr תְּפַלֵּ֖ט 𐤕𐤐𐤋𐤈 tefalet you deliver HVpi2ms לַ/חֶ֥רֶב 𐤋/𐤇𐤓𐤁 lacherev to the sword HRd/Ncfsa אֶתֵּֽן 𐤀𐤕𐤍 eten I will give HVqi1cs

you will sow but not will reap you will tread olive but not will anoint with oil and new wine but not will drink wine

15 אַתָּ֥ה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah you HPp2ms תִזְרַ֖ע 𐤕𐤆𐤓𐤏 tizera will sow HVqi2ms וְ/לֹ֣א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo but not HC/Tn תִקְצ֑וֹר 𐤕𐤒𐤑𐤅𐤓 tiqetsor will reap HVqi2ms אַתָּ֤ה 𐤀𐤕𐤄 atah-2 you HPp2ms תִדְרֹֽךְ 𐤕𐤃𐤓𐤊 tiderokhe will tread HVqi2ms זַ֨יִת֙ 𐤆𐤉𐤕 zayit olive HNcmsa וְ/לֹא 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo-2 but not HC/Tn תָס֣וּךְ 𐤕𐤎𐤅𐤊 tasukhe will anoint HVqi2ms שֶׁ֔מֶן 𐤔𐤌𐤍 shemen with oil HNcmsa וְ/תִיר֖וֹשׁ 𐤅/𐤕𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔 vetirosh and new wine HC/Ncmsa וְ/לֹ֥א 𐤅/𐤋𐤀 velo-3 but not HC/Tn תִשְׁתֶּה 𐤕𐤔𐤕𐤄 tisheteh will drink HVqi2ms יָּֽיִן 𐤉𐤉𐤍 yayin wine HNcmsa

and are kept statutes of Omri and all works house of Ahab and you walk in their counsels that I may make you a desolation and the inhabitants of her a hissing and reproach of My people you shall bear

16 וְ/יִשְׁתַּמֵּ֞ר 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤕𐤌𐤓 veyishetamer and are kept HC/Vti3ms חֻקּ֣וֹת 𐤇𐤒𐤅𐤕 chuqot statutes HNcbpc עָמְרִ֗י 𐤏𐤌𐤓𐤉 ameri of Omri HNp וְ/כֹל֙ 𐤅/𐤊𐤋 vekhol and all HC/Ncmsc מַעֲשֵׂ֣ה 𐤌𐤏𐤔𐤄 maaseh works HNcmsc בֵית 𐤁𐤉𐤕 veyt house HNcmsc אַחְאָ֔ב 𐤀𐤇𐤀𐤁 acheav of Ahab HNp וַ/תֵּלְכ֖וּ 𐤅/𐤕𐤋𐤊𐤅 vatelekhu and you walk HC/Vqw2mp בְּ/מֹֽעֲצוֹתָ֑/ם 𐤁/𐤌𐤏𐤑𐤅𐤕/𐤌 bemoatsotam in their counsels HR/Ncfpc/Sp3mp לְמַעַן֩ 𐤋𐤌𐤏𐤍 lemaan that HR תִּתִּ֨/י 𐤕𐤕/𐤉 titi I may make HVqc/Sp1cs אֹתְ/ךָ֜ 𐤀𐤕/𐤊 otekha you HTo/Sp2ms לְ/שַׁמָּ֗ה 𐤋/𐤔𐤌𐤄 leshamah a desolation HR/Ncfsa וְ/יֹשְׁבֶ֨י/הָ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤉/𐤄 veyosheveyha and the inhabitants of her HC/Vqrmpc/Sp3fs לִ/שְׁרֵקָ֔ה 𐤋/𐤔𐤓𐤒𐤄 lishereqah a hissing HR/Ncfsa וְ/חֶרְפַּ֥ת 𐤅/𐤇𐤓𐤐𐤕 vecherepat and reproach HC/Ncfsc עַמִּ֖/י 𐤏𐤌/𐤉 ami of My people HNcmsc/Sp1cs תִּשָּֽׂאוּ 𐤕𐤔𐤀𐤅 tisau you shall bear HVqi2mp

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