6
For I am the
LORD, I
change not; therefore ye
sons of
Jacob are not
consumed.
b{q][;y -yen.B ~,T;a.w yityin'v a{l h'wh.y yin]a yiK ? ~,tyil.k a{l
7
Even from the
days of your
fathers ye are gone
away from mine
ordinances, and have not
kept them.
Return unto me, and I will
return unto you,
saith the
LORD of
hosts. But ye
said, Wherein shall we
return?
~,T.r;m.v a{l.w y;QUxem ~,T.r;s ~,kyet{b]a yemyim.l ? h'wh.y r;m'a ~,kyel]a h'b.Wv'a.w y;lea .Wb.Wv ? b.Wv'n h,M;B ~,T.r;m]a;w tw{a'b.c
8
Will a
man rob God? Yet ye have
robbed me. But ye
say, Wherein have we
robbed thee? In
tithes and
offerings.
yit{a ~yi[.b{q ~,T;a yiK ~yih{l/a ~'d'a [;B.qIy]h ? h'm.Wr.T;h.w ref][;M;h '$.Wn][;b.q h,M;B ~,T.r;m]a;w
9
Ye are
cursed with a
curse: for ye have
robbed me, even this whole
nation.
~yi[.b{q ~,T;a yit{a.w ~yir'aen ~,T;a h'rea.M;B ? w{LUK yw{G;h
10
Bring ye all the
tithes into the
storehouse, that there may be
meat in mine
house, and
prove me now
herewith, saith the
LORD of
hosts, if I will not
open you the
windows of
heaven, and pour you
out a
blessing, that there shall not be room
enough to receive it.
r'cw{a'h tyeB -l,a ref][;M;h -l'K -t,a .Wayib'h ? ta{z'B a'n yin.Wn'x.b.W yityeb.B @,r,j yihyiw ? ~,k'l x;T.p,a a{l -mia tw{a'b.c h'wh.y r;m'a ? h'k'r.B ~,k'l yit{qyir]h;w ~Iy;m'V;h tw{BUr]a tea ? y'd -yil.B -d;[
11
And I will
rebuke the
devourer for your sakes, and he shall not
destroy the
fruits of your
ground; neither shall your
vine cast her
fruit before the time in the
field, saith the
LORD of
hosts.
yir.P -t,a ~,k'l tix.v;y -a{l.w lek{a'B ~,k'l yiT.r;['g.w ? r;m'a h,d'F;B !,p,G;h ~,k'l leK;v.t -a{l.w h'm'd]a'h ? tw{a'b.c h'wh.y
12
And all
nations shall call you
blessed: for ye shall be a
delightsome land, saith the
LORD of
hosts.
~,T;a .Wy.hit -yiK ~Iyw{G;h -l'K ~,k.t,a .Wr.Via.w ? tw{a'b.c h'wh.y r;m'a #,pex #,r,a