9
The
voice of the
LORD will
call to the
city - And it is
sound wisdom to
fear Your
name:
"Hear, O
tribe.
Who has
appointed its time?
h,a.rIy h'Yiv.Wt.w a'r.qIy ryi['l h'wh.y lw{q ? H'd'[.y yim.W h,J;m .W[.miv '$,m.v
10
"Is there
yet a
man in the
wicked house, Along with
treasures of
wickedness And a
short measure that is
cursed?
t;pyea.w [;v,r tw{r.c{a ['v'r tyeB via;h dw{[ ? h'm.W[.z !w{z'r
11
"Can I
justify wicked scales And a
bag of
deceptive weights?
h'm.rim yen.b;a syik.b.W [;v,r yen.za{m.B h,K.z,a;h
12
"For the
rich men of the city are
full of
violence, Her
residents speak lies, And their
tongue is
deceitful in their
mouth.
r,q'v -.Wr.BiD 'hy,b.v{y.w s'm'x .Wa.l'm 'hy,ryiv][ r,v]a ? ~,hyip.B h'Yim.r ~'nw{v.l.W
13
"So
also I will
make you
sick,
striking you
down,
Desolating you
because of your
sins.
'$,ta{J;x -l;[ ~em.v;h '$,tw{K;h yityel/x,h yin]a -m;g.w
14
"You will
eat, but you will not be
satisfied, And your
vileness will be in your
midst. You will try to
remove for safekeeping, But you will not
preserve anything, And
what you do
preserve I will
give to the
sword.
geS;t.w '$,B.riq.B '$]x.v,y.w ['B.fit a{l.w l;ka{t h'T;a ? !eT,a b,r,x;l jeL;p.T r,v]a;w jyil.p;t a{l.w
15
"You will
sow but you will not
reap. You will
tread the
olive but will not
anoint yourself with
oil; And the
grapes, but you will not
drink wine.
-.k{r.dit h'T;a rw{c.qit a{l.w [;r.zit h'T;a ? !Iy'Y -h,T.vit a{l.w vw{ryit.w !,m,v .$.Ws't -a{l.w tIy;z
16
"The
statutes of
Omri And
all the
works of the
house of
Ahab are
observed; And in their
devices you
walk.
Therefore I will
give you up for
destruction And your
inhabitants for
derision, And you will
bear the
reproach of My
people."
b'a.x;a -tyeb hef][;m l{k.w yir.m'[ tw{QUx reM;T.vIy.w ? h'M;v.l '$.t{a yiTiT !;[;m.l ~'tw{c][{m.B .Wk.leT;w ? .Wa'FiT yiM;[ t;P.r,x.w h'qer.vil 'hy,b.v{y.w