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| 6:1 | Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. |
| 6:2 | Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel. |
| 6:3 | O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me. |
| 6:4 | For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. |
| 6:5 | O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD. |
| 6:6 | Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? |
| 6:7 | Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? |
| 6:8 | He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? |
| 6:9 | The LORD'S voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it. |
| 6:10 | Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? |
| 6:11 | Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? |
| 6:12 | For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth. |
| 6:13 | Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins. |
| 6:14 | Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword. |
| 6:15 | Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine. |
| 6:16 | For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people. |
| 6:1 | שׁמעו נא את אשׁר יהוה אמר קום ריב את ההרים ותשׁמענה הגבעות קולך׃ |
| 6:2 | שׁמעו הרים את ריב יהוה והאתנים מסדי ארץ כי ריב ליהוה עם עמו ועם ישׂראל יתוכח׃ |
| 6:3 | עמי מה עשׂיתי לך ומה הלאתיך ענה׃ |
| 6:4 | כי העלתיך מארץ מצרים ומבית עבדים פדיתיך ואשׁלח לפניך את משׁה אהרן ומרים׃ |
| 6:5 | עמי זכר נא מה יעץ בלק מלך מואב ומה ענה אתו בלעם בן בעור מן השׁטים עד הגלגל למען דעת צדקות יהוה׃ |
| 6:6 | במה אקדם יהוה אכף לאלהי מרום האקדמנו בעולות בעגלים בני שׁנה׃ |
| 6:7 | הירצה יהוה באלפי אילים ברבבות נחלי שׁמן האתן בכורי פשׁעי פרי בטני חטאת נפשׁי׃ |
| 6:8 | הגיד לך אדם מה טוב ומה יהוה דורשׁ ממך כי אם עשׂות משׁפט ואהבת חסד והצנע לכת עם אלהיך׃ |
| 6:9 | קול יהוה לעיר יקרא ותושׁיה יראה שׁמך שׁמעו מטה ומי יעדה׃ |
| 6:10 | עוד האשׁ בית רשׁע אצרות רשׁע ואיפת רזון זעומה׃ |
| 6:11 | האזכה במאזני רשׁע ובכיס אבני מרמה׃ |
| 6:12 | אשׁר עשׁיריה מלאו חמס וישׁביה דברו שׁקר ולשׁונם רמיה בפיהם׃ |
| 6:13 | וגם אני החליתי הכותך השׁמם על חטאתך׃ |
| 6:14 | אתה תאכל ולא תשׂבע וישׁחך בקרבך ותסג ולא תפליט ואשׁר תפלט לחרב אתן׃ |
| 6:15 | אתה תזרע ולא תקצור אתה תדרך זית ולא תסוך שׁמן ותירושׁ ולא תשׁתה יין׃ |
| 6:16 | וישׁתמר חקות עמרי וכל מעשׂה בית אחאב ותלכו במעצותם למען תתי אתך לשׁמה וישׁביה לשׁרקה וחרפת עמי תשׂאו׃ |
| 6:1 | Hear, I pray you, that which Jehovah is saying: `Rise -- strive thou with the mountains, And cause thou the hills to hear thy voice.' |
| 6:2 | Hear, O mountains, the strife of Jehovah, Ye strong ones -- foundations of earth! For a strife `is' to Jehovah, with His people, And with Israel He doth reason. |
| 6:3 | O My people, what have I done to thee? And what -- have I wearied thee? Testify against Me. |
| 6:4 | For I brought thee up from the land of Egypt, And from the house of servants I have ransomed thee, And I send before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam. |
| 6:5 | O My people, remember, I pray you, What counsel did Balak king of Moab, What answer him did Balaam son of Beor, (From Shittim unto Gilgal,) In order to know the righteous acts of Jehovah.' |
| 6:6 | With what do I come before Jehovah? Do I bow to God Most High? Do I come before Him with burnt-offerings? With calves -- sons of a year? |
| 6:7 | Is Jehovah pleased with thousands of rams? With myriads of streams of oil? Do I give my first-born `for' my transgression? The fruit of my body `for' the sin of my soul? |
| 6:8 | He hath declared to thee, O man, what `is' good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except -- to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God? |
| 6:9 | A voice of Jehovah to the city calleth, And wisdom doth fear Thy name, Hear ye the rod, and Him who appointed it. |
| 6:10 | Are there yet `in' the house of the wicked Treasures of wickedness, And the abhorred scanty ephah? |
| 6:11 | Do I reckon `it' pure with balances of wickedness? And with a bag of deceitful stones? |
| 6:12 | Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue `is' deceitful in their mouth. |
| 6:13 | And I also, I have begun to smite thee, To make desolate, because of thy sins. |
| 6:14 | Thou -- thou eatest, and thou art not satisfied, And thy pit `is' in thy midst, And thou removest, and dost not deliver, And that which thou deliverest, to a sword I give. |
| 6:15 | Thou -- thou sowest, and thou dost not reap, Thou -- thou treadest the olive, And thou pourest not out oil, And new wine -- and thou drinkest not wine. |
| 6:16 | And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear! |
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