1
The
righteous perisheth, and no
man layeth it to
heart: and
merciful men are taken
away, none
considering that the
righteous is taken
away from the
evil to come.
d,s,x -yev.n;a.w bel -l;[ ~'f vyia !yea.w d'b'a qyiD;C;h ? h'['r'h yen.Pim -yiK !yibem !yea.B ~yip's/a,n ? qyiD;C;h @;s/a,n
2
He shall
enter into
peace: they shall
rest in their
beds, each one
walking in his
uprightness.
.$el{h ~'tw{b.K.vim -l;[ .Wx.Wn'y ~w{l'v aw{b'y ? w{x{k.n
3
But draw
near hither, ye
sons of the
sorceress, the
seed of the
adulterer and the
whore.
@ea'n.m [;r,z h'n.n{[ yen.B h'Neh -.Wb.riq ~,T;a.w ? h,n.ziT;w
4
Against whom do ye
sport yourselves? against whom make ye a
wide mouth, and draw
out the
tongue? are ye not
children of
transgression, a
seed of
falsehood,
h,p .Wbyix.r;T yim -l;[ .Wg'N;[.tiT yim -l;[ ? [;v,p -yed.lIy ~,T;a -aw{l]h !w{v'l .Wkyir]a;T ? r,q'v [;r,z
5
Enflaming yourselves with
idols under every
green tree, slaying the
children in the
valleys under the
clifts of the
rocks?
yej]x{v !'n][;r #e[ -l'K t;x;T ~yilea'B ~yim'xeN;h ? ~yi['l.S;h yepi[.s t;x;T ~yil'x.N;B ~yid'l.y;h
6
Among the
smooth stones of the
stream is thy
portion; they, they are thy
lot: even to them hast thou
poured a drink
offering, thou hast
offered a meat
offering. Should I receive
comfort in these?
~,h'l -m;G .$el'rw{G ~eh ~eh .$eq.l,x l;x;n -yeq.L;x.B ? ~ex'N,a h,Lea l;[;h h'x.nim tyil/[,h .$,s,n .T.k;p'v
7
Upon a
lofty and
high mountain hast thou
set thy
bed: even thither wentest thou
up to
offer sacrifice.
~'v -m;G .$eb'K.vim .T.m;f a'Fin.w ;H{b'G -r;h l;[ ? x;b'z ;x{B.zil tyil'[