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Micah 2

Hebrew Interlinear
Woe to Oppressors
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ה֧וֹי hō·w Interjection H1945 Woe
חֹֽשְׁבֵי־ ḥō·šə·ḇê- V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H2803 to those who devise
אָ֛וֶן ’ā·wen N-ms H205 iniquity
וּפֹ֥עֲלֵי ū·p̄ō·‘ă·lê Conj-w | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mpc H6466 and plot
רָ֖ע rā‘ Adj-ms H7451 evil
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 on
מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם miš·kə·ḇō·w·ṯām N-mpc | 3mp H4904 their beds!
הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ hab·bō·qer Art | N-ms H1242 At morning’s
בְּא֤וֹר bə·’ō·wr Prep-b | N-csc H216 light
יַעֲשׂ֔וּהָ ya·‘ă·śū·hā V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | 3fs H6213 they accomplish it
כִּ֥י Conj H3588 because
לְאֵ֖ל lə·’êl Prep-l | N-msc H410 the power
יֶשׁ־ yeš- Adv H3426 is
יָדָֽם׃ yā·ḏām N-fsc | 3mp H3027 in their hands.
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וְחָמְד֤וּ wə·ḥā·mə·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H2530 They covet
שָׂדוֹת֙ śā·ḏō·wṯ N-mp H7704 fields
וְגָזָ֔לוּ wə·ḡā·zā·lū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H1497 and seize them;
וְנָשָׂ֑אוּ wə·nā·śā·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H5375 they take away
וּבָתִּ֖ים ū·ḇāt·tîm Conj-w | N-mp H1004 houses.
וְעָֽשְׁקוּ֙ wə·‘ā·šə·qū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp H6231 They deprive
גֶּ֣בֶר ge·ḇer N-ms H1397 a man
וּבֵית֔וֹ ū·ḇê·ṯōw Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H1004 of his home,
וְאִ֖ישׁ wə·’îš Conj-w | N-ms H376 a fellow man
וְנַחֲלָתֽוֹ׃פ wə·na·ḥă·lā·ṯōw Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms H5159 of his inheritance.
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לָכֵ֗ן lā·ḵên Adv H3651 Therefore
כֹּ֚ה kōh Adv H3541 this is what
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
הִנְנִ֥י hin·nî Interjection | 1cs H2005 . . .
אָמַ֣ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 says:
חֹשֵׁ֛ב ḥō·šêḇ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H2803 I am planning
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 against
הַזֹּ֖את haz·zōṯ Art | Pro-fs H2063 this
הַמִּשְׁפָּחָ֥ה ham·miš·pā·ḥāh Art | N-fs H4940 nation
רָעָ֑ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 a disaster
מִשָּׁ֜ם miš·šām Prep-m | Adv H8033 from
אֲ֠שֶׁר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 which
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 you cannot
תָמִ֨ישׁוּ ṯā·mî·šū V-Hifil-Imperf-2mp H4185 free
צַוְּארֹֽתֵיכֶ֗ם ṣaw·wə·rō·ṯê·ḵem N-mpc | 2mp H6677 your necks.
וְלֹ֤א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 Then you will not
תֵֽלְכוּ֙ ṯê·lə·ḵū V-Qal-Imperf-2mp H1980 walk
רוֹמָ֔ה rō·w·māh Adv H7317 so proudly,
כִּ֛י Conj H3588 for
הִֽיא׃ Pro-3fs H1931 it
עֵ֥ת ‘êṯ N-cs H6256 will be a time
רָעָ֖ה rā·‘āh Adj-fs H7451 of calamity.
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הַה֜וּא ha·hū Art | Pro-3ms H1931 In that
בַּיּ֨וֹם bay·yō·wm Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3117 day
יִשָּׂ֧א yiś·śā V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5375 they will take up
מָשָׁ֗ל mā·šāl N-ms H4912 a proverb
עֲלֵיכֶ֣ם ‘ă·lê·ḵem Prep | 2mp H5921 against you
וְנָהָ֨ה wə·nā·hāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H5091 and taunt you
נִֽהְיָה֙ nih·yāh V-Nifal-Perf-3ms H1961 with this bitter
נְהִ֤י nə·hî N-ms H5092 lamentation
אָמַר֙ ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 -:
שָׁד֣וֹד šā·ḏō·wḏ V-Qal-InfAbs H7703 We are utterly ruined
נְשַׁדֻּ֔נוּ nə·šad·du·nū V-Nifal-Perf-1cp H7703 . . .!
יָמִ֑יר yā·mîr V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H4171 He has changed
חֵ֥לֶק ḥê·leq N-msc H2506 the portion
עַמִּ֖י ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 of my people.
אֵ֚יךְ ’êḵ Interjection H349 How
יָמִ֣ישׁ yā·mîš V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H4185 He has removed [it]
לִ֔י Prep | 1cs from me!
יְחַלֵּֽק׃ yə·ḥal·lêq V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2505 He has allotted
שָׂדֵ֖ינוּ śā·ḏê·nū N-mpc | 1cp H7704 our fields
לְשׁוֹבֵ֥ב lə·šō·w·ḇêḇ Prep-l | Adj-ms H7728 to traitors.
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לָכֵן֙ lā·ḵên Adv H3651 Therefore,
יִֽהְיֶ֣ה yih·yeh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1961 you will have
לְךָ֔ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 no one
בִּקְהַ֖ל biq·hal Prep-b | N-msc H6951 in the assembly
יְהוָֽה׃ Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
מַשְׁלִ֥יךְ maš·lîḵ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H7993 to divide
חֶ֖בֶל ḥe·ḇel N-ms H2256 the land
בְּגוֹרָ֑ל bə·ḡō·w·rāl Prep-b | N-ms H1486 by lot.
Reproof of False Prophets
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אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not
תַּטִּ֖פוּ taṭ·ṭi·p̄ū V-Hifil-Imperf-2mp H5197 preach,
יַטִּיפ֑וּן yaṭ·ṭî·p̄ūn V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp | Pn H5197 they preach.
לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 Do not
יַטִּ֣פוּ yaṭ·ṭi·p̄ū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H5197 preach
לָאֵ֔לֶּה lā·’êl·leh Prep-l | Pro-cp H428 these things;
כְּלִמּֽוֹת׃ kə·lim·mō·wṯ N-fp H3639 disgrace
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 will not
יִסַּ֖ג yis·saḡ V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms H5253 overtake us.
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הֶאָמ֣וּר he·’ā·mūr V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H559 Should it be said,
בֵּֽית־ bêṯ- N-msc H1004 O house
יַעֲקֹ֗ב ya·‘ă·qōḇ N-proper-ms H3290 of Jacob,
ר֣וּחַ rū·aḥ N-csc H7307 Is the Spirit
יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 of the LORD
אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 . . .
הֲקָצַר֙ hă·qā·ṣar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H7114 impatient?
אֵ֖לֶּה ’êl·leh Pro-cp H428 Are these
מַעֲלָלָ֑יו ma·‘ă·lā·lāw N-mpc | 3ms H4611 the things He does?
הֲל֤וֹא hă·lō·w Adv-NegPrt H3808 Do not
דְבָרַ֨י ḏə·ḇā·ray N-mpc | 1cs H1697 My words
יֵיטִ֔יבוּ yê·ṭî·ḇū V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp H3190 bring good
עִ֖ם ‘im Prep H5973 to him
הוֹלֵֽךְ׃ hō·w·lêḵ V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H1980 who walks
הַיָּשָׁ֥ר hay·yā·šār Art | Adj-ms H3477 uprightly?
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וְאֶתְמ֗וּל wə·’eṯ·mūl Conj-w | Adv H865 But of late
עַמִּי֙ ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 My people
יְקוֹמֵ֔ם yə·qō·w·mêm V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H6965 have risen up
מִמּ֣וּל mim·mūl Prep-m H4136 . . .
לְאוֹיֵ֣ב lə·’ō·w·yêḇ Prep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H341 like an enemy:
תַּפְשִׁט֑וּן tap̄·ši·ṭūn V-Hifil-Imperf-2mp | Pn H6584 You strip off
אֶ֖דֶר ’e·ḏer N-ms H145 the splendid
שַׂלְמָ֔ה śal·māh N-fs H8008 robe
בֶּ֔טַח be·ṭaḥ N-ms H983 from unsuspecting
מֵעֹבְרִ֣ים mê·‘ō·ḇə·rîm Prep-m | V-Qal-Prtcpl-mp H5674 passersby
שׁוּבֵ֖י šū·ḇê V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mpc H7725 like men returning
מִלְחָמָֽה׃ mil·ḥā·māh N-fs H4421 from battle.
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תְּגָ֣רְשׁ֔וּן tə·ḡā·rə·šūn V-Piel-Imperf-2mp | Pn H1644 You drive
נְשֵׁ֤י nə·šê N-fpc H802 the women
עַמִּי֙ ‘am·mî N-msc | 1cs H5971 of My people
תַּֽעֲנֻגֶ֑יהָ ta·‘ă·nu·ḡe·hā N-mpc | 3fs H8588 from their pleasant
מִבֵּ֖ית mib·bêṯ Prep-m | N-msc H1004 homes.
תִּקְח֥וּ tiq·ḥū V-Qal-Imperf-2mp H3947 You take away
הֲדָרִ֖י hă·ḏā·rî N-msc | 1cs H1926 My blessing
מֵעַל֙ mê·‘al Prep-m H5921 from
עֹֽלָלֶ֔יהָ ‘ō·lā·le·hā N-mpc | 3fs H5768 their children
לְעוֹלָֽם׃ lə·‘ō·w·lām Prep-l | N-ms H5769 forever.
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ק֣וּמוּ qū·mū V-Qal-Imp-mp H6965 Arise
וּלְכ֔וּ ū·lə·ḵū Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-mp H1980 and depart,
כִּ֥י Conj H3588 for
זֹ֖את zōṯ Pro-fs H2063 this
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 is not
הַמְּנוּחָ֑ה ham·mə·nū·ḥāh Art | N-fs H4496 your place of rest,
בַּעֲב֥וּר ba·‘ă·ḇūr Prep-b | N-ms H5668 because
טָמְאָ֛ה ṭā·mə·’āh V-Qal-Perf-3fs H2930 its defilement
תְּחַבֵּ֖ל tə·ḥab·bêl V-Piel-Imperf-3fs H2254 brings destruction—
נִמְרָֽץ׃ nim·rāṣ V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms H4834 a grievous
וְחֶ֥בֶל wə·ḥe·ḇel Conj-w | N-ms H2256 destruction!
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לוּ־ lū- Prep H3863 If
אִ֞ישׁ ’îš N-ms H376 a man
ר֙וּחַ֙ rū·aḥ N-cs H7307 of wind
הֹלֵ֥ךְ hō·lêḵ V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc H1980 were to come
כִּזֵּ֔ב kiz·zêḇ V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3576 and say
וָשֶׁ֣קֶר wā·še·qer Conj-w | N-ms H8267 falsely,
אַטִּ֣ף ’aṭ·ṭip̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H5197 I will preach
לְךָ֔ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms to you
לַיַּ֖יִן lay·ya·yin Prep-l, Art | N-ms H3196 of wine
וְלַשֵּׁכָ֑ר wə·laš·šê·ḵār Conj-w, Prep-l, Art | N-ms H7941 and strong drink,
וְהָיָ֥ה wə·hā·yāh Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3ms H1961 he would be
מַטִּ֖יף maṭ·ṭîp̄ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-msc H5197 just the preacher
הַזֶּֽה׃ haz·zeh Art | Pro-ms H2088 for this
הָעָ֥ם hā·‘ām Art | N-ms H5971 people!
The Remnant of Israel
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אָסֹ֨ף ’ā·sōp̄ V-Qal-InfAbs H622 I will surely gather
אֶאֱסֹ֜ף ’e·’ĕ·sōp̄ V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H622 . . .
כֻּלָּ֗ךְ kul·lāḵ N-msc | 2ms H3605 all of you,
יַעֲקֹ֣ב ya·‘ă·qōḇ N-proper-ms H3290 O Jacob;
קַבֵּ֤ץ qab·bêṣ V-Piel-InfAbs H6908 I will collect
אֲקַבֵּץ֙ ’ă·qab·bêṣ V-Piel-Imperf-1cs H6908 . . .
שְׁאֵרִ֣ית šə·’ê·rîṯ N-fsc H7611 the remnant
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yiś·rā·’êl N-proper-ms H3478 of Israel.
אֲשִׂימֶ֖נּוּ ’ă·śî·men·nū V-Qal-Imperf-1cs | 3ms H7760 I will bring them
יַ֥חַד ya·ḥaḏ Adv H3162 together
כְּצֹ֣אן kə·ṣōn Prep-k | N-cs H6629 like sheep
בָּצְרָ֑ה bāṣ·rāh N-fs H1223 in a pen,
כְּעֵ֙דֶר֙ kə·‘ê·ḏer Prep-k | N-ms H5739 like a flock
בְּת֣וֹךְ bə·ṯō·wḵ Prep-b | N-msc H8432 in the midst
הַדָּֽבְר֔וֹ had·dā·ḇə·rōw Art | N-msc | 3ms H1699 of its pasture —
תְּהִימֶ֖נָה tə·hî·me·nāh V-Hifil-Imperf-3fp H1949 a noisy
מֵאָדָֽם׃ mê·’ā·ḏām Prep-m | N-ms H120 throng.
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הַפֹּרֵץ֙ hap·pō·rêṣ Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H6555 One who breaks open the way
עָלָ֤ה ‘ā·lāh V-Qal-Perf-3ms H5927 will go up
לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם lip̄·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H6440 before them;
פָּֽרְצוּ֙ pā·rə·ṣū V-Qal-Perf-3cp H6555 they will break
וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֔רוּ way·ya·‘ă·ḇō·rū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H5674 through
שַׁ֖עַר ša·‘ar N-ms H8179 the gate,
וַיֵּ֣צְאוּ way·yê·ṣə·’ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H3318 and go out
ב֑וֹ ḇōw Prep | 3ms by it.
מַלְכָּם֙ mal·kām N-msc | 3mp H4428 Their King
וַיַּעֲבֹ֤ר way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H5674 will pass through
לִפְנֵיהֶ֔ם lip̄·nê·hem Prep-l | N-mpc | 3mp H6440 before them,
וַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh Conj-w | N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
בְּרֹאשָֽׁם׃פ bə·rō·šām Prep-b | N-msc | 3mp H7218 as their leader.

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