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I will
stand on my
guard post And
station myself on the
rampart; And I will
keep watch to
see what He will
speak to me, And
how I may
reply when I am
reproved.
rw{c'm -l;[ h'b.C;y.t,a.w h'd{m/[,a yiT.r;m.vim -l;[ ? byiv'a h'm.W yiB -r,B;d.y -h;m tw{a.ril h,P;c]a;w ? yiT.x;kw{T -l;[
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Then the
LORD answered me and
said,
"Record the
vision And
inscribe it on
tablets, That the one who
reads it may
run.
rea'b.W !w{z'x bw{t.K r,ma{Y;w h'wh.y yinen][;Y;w ? w{b aerw{q #.Wr'y !;[;m.l tw{xUL;h -l;[
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"For the
vision is
yet for the
appointed time; It
hastens toward the
goal and it will not
fail.
Though it
tarries,
wait for it; For it will
certainly come, it will not
delay.
a{l.w #eQ;l ;xep'y.w de[w{M;l !w{z'x dw{[ yiK ? a{b -yiK w{l -heK;x H'm.h;m.tIy -mia beZ;k.y ? rex;a.y a{l a{b'y
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"Behold, as for the
proud one, His
soul is not
right within him; But the
righteous will
live by his
faith.
qyiD;c.w w{B w{v.p;n h'r.v'y -a{l h'l.PU[ heNih ? h,y.xIy w{t'n.Wm/a,B
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"Furthermore,
wine betrays the
haughty man, So that he does not
stay at
home. He
enlarges his
appetite like
Sheol, And he is like
death,
never satisfied. He also
gathers to himself
all nations And
collects to himself
all peoples.
a{l.w ryih'y r,b,G degw{B !Iy;Y;h -yiK @;a.w ? a.Wh.w w{v.p;n lw{a.viK byix.rih r,v]a h,w.nIy ? ~Iyw{G;h -l'K wy'lea @{s/a,Y;w ['B.fIy a{l.w t,w'M;k ? ~yiM;['h -l'K wy'lea #{B.qiY;w
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"Will not
all of
these take up a
taunt-song against him, Even
mockery and
insinuations against him And
say,
'Woe to him who
increases what is not his- For
how long * - And
makes himself
rich with
loans?'
h'cyil.m.W .Wa'FIy l'v'm wy'l'[ ~'LUk h,Lea -aw{l]h ? w{l -a{L h,B.r;M;h yw{h r;ma{y.w w{l tw{dyix ? jyij.b;[<05671!> wy'l'[ dyiB.k;m.W y;t'm -d;[
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"Will not your
creditors rise up
suddenly, And those who
collect from you
awaken? Indeed, you will
become plunder for them.
'$y,[.z.[;z.m .Wc.qIy.w '$y,k.v{n .Wm.Wq'y [;t,p aw{l]h ? w{m'l tw{Siv.mil 'tyIy'h.w
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"Because you have
looted many nations,
All the
remainder of the
peoples will
loot you-
Because of
human bloodshed and
violence done to the
land, To the
town and
all its
inhabitants.
r,t,y -l'K '$.WL'v.y ~yiB;r ~Iyw{G 'tw{L;v h'T;a yiK ? yeb.v{y -l'k.w h'y.riq #,r,a -s;m]x;w ~'d'a yem.Dim ~yiM;[ ? H'b