Micah 2 - Interlinear Bible

Woe to Oppressors

1 Woe to those who scheme iniquity, Who work out evil on their beds ! When morning comes, they do it, For it is in the power of their hands.

~'tw{b.K.vim<04904!> -l;[ ['r yel][{p.W !,w'a -yeb.v{x yw{h ? ~'d'y lea.l -v,y yiK 'h.Wf][;y r,q{B;h rw{a.B

2 They covet fields and then seize them, And houses, and take them away. They rob a man and his house, A man and his inheritance.

.Wq.v'[.w .Wa'f'n.w ~yiT'b.W .Wl'z'g.w tw{d'f .Wd.m'x.w ? w{t'l]x;n.w vyia.w w{tyeb.W r,b,G

3 Therefore thus says the LORD, "Behold, I am planning against this family a calamity From which you cannot remove your necks ; And you will not walk haughtily, For it will be an evil time.

h'x'P.viM;h -l;[ bev{x yin.nih h'wh.y r;m'a h{K !ek'l ? ~,kyet{ra..W;c ~'Vim .Wvyim't -a{l r,v]a h'['r ta{Z;h ? ayih h'['r te[ yiK h'mw{r .Wk.let a{l.w

4 "On that day they will take up against you a taunt And utter a bitter lamentation and say, 'We are completely destroyed ! He exchanges the portion of my people ; How He removes it from me! To the apostate He apportions our fields.'

yih.n h'h'n.w l'v'm ~,kyel][ a'FIy a.Wh;h ~w{Y;B ? ryim'y yiM;[ q,lex .WnUD;v.n dw{d'v r;m'a h'y.hin ? qeL;x.y .Wnyed'f bebw{v.l yil vyim'y .$yea

5 "Therefore you will have no one stretching a measuring line For you by lot in the assembly of the LORD.

l'rw{g.B l,b,x .$yil.v;m '$.l h,y.hIy -a{l !ek'l ? h'wh.y l;h.qiB

6 ' Do not speak out,' so they speak out. But if they do not speak out concerning these things, Reproaches will not be turned back.

a{l h,Lea'l .WpiJ;y -a{l !.WpyiJ;y .WpiJ;T -l;a ? tw{Mil.K g;SIy

7 "Is it being said, O house of Jacob : 'Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient ? Are these His doings ?' Do not My words do good To the one walking uprightly ?

h,Lea -mia h'wh.y ;x.Wr r;c'q]h b{q][;y -tyeB r.Wm'a,h ? r'v'Y;h ~i[ .Wbyijyey y;r'b.d aw{l]h wy'l'l][;m ? .$elw{h

8 " Recently My people have arisen as an enemy - You strip the robe * off the garment From unsuspecting passers-by, From those returned from war.

h'm.l;f l.WMim ~emw{q.y beyw{a.l yiM;[ l.Wm.t,a.w ? h'm'x.lim yeb.Wv x;j,B ~yir.b{[em !.Wjiv.p;T r,d,a

9 "The women of My people you evict, Each one from her pleasant house. From her children you take My splendor forever.

l;[em 'hy,gUn][;T tyeBim !.Wv.r'g.T yiM;[ yev.n ? ~'lw{[.l yir'd]h .Wx.qiT 'hy,l'l{[

10 "Arise and go, For this is no place of rest Because of the uncleanness that brings on destruction, A painful destruction.

r.Wb][;B h'x.Wn.M;h ta{z -a{l yiK .Wk.l.W .Wm.Wq ? #'r.min l,b,x.w leB;x.T h'a.m'j

11 "If a man walking after wind and falsehood Had told lies and said, 'I will speak out to you concerning wine and liquor,' He would be spokesman to this people.

'$.l @iJ;a beZiK r,q,v'w ;x.Wr .$el{h vyia -.Wl ? h,Z;h ~'['h @yiJ;m h'y'h.w r'keV;l.w !Iy;Y;l

12 "I will surely assemble all of you, Jacob, I will surely gather the remnant of Israel. I will put them together like sheep in the fold ; Like a flock in the midst of its pasture They will be noisy with men.

tyirea.v #eB;q]a #eB;q .$'LUK b{q][;y @{s/a,a @{s'a ? r,de[.K h'r.c'B !a{c.K .WN,myif]a d;x;y lea'r.fIy ? ~'d'aem h'n,myih.T w{r.b'D;h .$w{t.B

13 "The breaker goes up before them; They break out, pass through the gate and go out by it. So their king goes on before them, And the LORD at their head."

r;[;v .Wr{b][;Y;w .Wc.r'P ~,hyen.pil #er{P;h h'l'[ ? h'why;w ~,hyen.pil ~'K.l;m r{b][;Y;w w{b .Wa.ceY;w ? ~'va{r.B

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