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Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
הוֹיwoe to!InterjectionH1945חֹשְׁבֵי־[those who] planverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH2803אָוֶןof wickednessnoun sg m absH205וּפֹעֲלֵיand [those who] doconj + verb Qal ptc pl m cstrH6466רָעof eviladj sg m absH7451עַל־onprepH5921מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָםbeds theirnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH4904בְּאוֹרat [the] lightprep + noun sg f cstrH216הַבֹּקֶרthe morningart + noun sg m absH1242יַעֲשׂוּהָthey do itverb Qal impf 3 pl m + sfx 3 sg fH6213כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588יֶשׁ־thereNumerical adj sg c absH3426לְאֵל[belongs] to [the] power ofprep + noun sg m cstrH410יָדָם׃hand theirnoun sg c cstr + sfx 3 pl mH3027 And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
וְחָמְדוּand they desireConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH2530שָׂדוֹתfieldsnoun pl f absH7704וְגָזָלוּand they seize [them]Consecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH1497וּבָתִּיםand housesconj + noun pl m absH1004וְנָשָׂאוּand they take [them]Consecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH5375וְעָשְׁקוּand they oppressConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH6231גֶּבֶרa mannoun sg m absH1397וּבֵיתוֹand household hisconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1004וְאִישׁand a manconj + noun sg m absH376וְנַחֲלָתוֹ׃ פand inheritance hisconj + noun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5159 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.
לָכֵןto thereforeprep + advH3651כֹּהthusadvH3541אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068הִנְנִיhere IInterjection + sfx 1 sg cH2005חֹשֵׁב[am] planningverb Qal ptc sg m absH2803עַל־onprepH5921הַמִּשְׁפָּחָהthe clanart + noun sg f absH4940הַזֹּאתthe thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2063רָעָהcalamitynoun sg f absH7451אֲשֶׁרwhichRelative ParticleH834לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808תָמִישׁוּyou will removeverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH4185מִשָּׁםfrom thereprep + advH8033צַוְּארֹתֵיכֶםnecks yournoun pl f cstr + sfx 2 pl mH6677וְלֹאand notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תֵלְכוּyou will walkverb Qal impf 2 pl mH1980רוֹמָהhaughtilyNumerical adj sg f absH7317כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588עֵת[will be] a timenoun sg c absH6256רָעָהeviladj sg f absH7451הִיא׃itpron 3 sg fH1931 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.
בַּיּוֹםon the dayprep Definite + noun sg m absH3117הַהוּאthe thatart + pron 3 sg mH1931יִשָּׂאsomeone will lift upverb Qal impf 3 sg mH5375עֲלֵיכֶםon youprep + sfx 2 pl mH5921מָשָׁלa sayingnoun sg m absH4912וְנָהָהand he will wailConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH5091נְהִיa wailingnoun sg m absH5092נִהְיָהit is finishedverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH1961אָמַרhe will sayverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559שָׁדוֹדutterly devastateverb Qal inf absH7703נְשַׁדֻּנוּwe are devastatedverb Niphal perf 1 pl cH7703חֵלֶק[the] portion ofnoun sg m cstrH2506עַמִּיpeople mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5971יָמִירhe exchangesverb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH4171אֵיךְhow!Interrogative ParticleH349יָמִישׁhe removes [it]verb Hiphil impf 3 sg mH4185לִיfor meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030לְשׁוֹבֵבto an apostateprep + adj sg m absH7728שָׂדֵינוּfields ournoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 pl cH7704יְחַלֵּק׃he apportionsverb Piel impf 3 sg mH2505 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.
לָכֵןto thereforeprep + advH3651לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יִהְיֶהhe will belongverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1961לְךָto youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031מַשְׁלִיךְ[one who] castsverb Hiphil ptc sg m absH7993חֶבֶלa measuring-linenoun sg c absH2256בְּגוֹרָלby lotprep + noun sg m absH1486בִּקְהַלin [the] assembly ofprep + noun sg m cstrH6951יְהוָה׃Yahwehname TitleH3068 Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.
אַל־may notNegative ParticleH408תַּטִּפוּyou prophesyverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH5197יַטִּיפוּןthey prophesy !verb Hiphil impf 3 pl m + Paragogic NunH5197לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808יַטִּפוּthey will prophesyverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH5197לָאֵלֶּהof these [things]prep + Demonstrative ParticleH428לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יִסַּגit will be turned backverb Niphal impf 3 sg mH5253כְּלִמּוֹת׃ignomini[es]noun pl f absH3639 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
הֶאָמוּר¿ [is it] saidInterrogative Particle + verb Qal ptc passive sg m absH559בֵּית־O house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יַעֲקֹבJacobname m individualH3290הֲקָצַר¿ is it shortInterrogative Particle + verb Qal perf 3 sg mH7114רוּחַ[the] spirit ofnoun sg f cstrH7307יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אִם־or?Conditional ParticleH518אֵלֶּה[are] theseDemonstrative ParticleH428מַעֲלָלָיוdeeds hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4611הֲלוֹא¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808דְבָרַיwords mynoun pl m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1697יֵיטִיבוּdo they do goodverb Hiphil impf 3 pl mH3190עִםwithprepH5973הַיָּשָׁרthe upright [person]art + adj sg m absH3477הוֹלֵךְ׃walkingverb Qal ptc sg m absH1980 Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
וְאֶתְמוּלand yesterdayconj + noun sg m absH865עַמִּיpeople mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5971לְאוֹיֵבto an enemyprep + verb Qal ptc sg m absH341יְקוֹמֵםhe raises upverb Piel impf 3 sg mH6965מִמּוּלfrom in front ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4136שַׂלְמָהa garmentnoun sg f absH8008אֶדֶרa mantlenoun sg m absH145תַּפְשִׁטוּןyou strip off !verb Hiphil impf 2 pl m + Paragogic NunH6584מֵעֹבְרִיםfrom [those who] pass byprep + verb Qal ptc pl m absH5674בֶּטַחsecuritynoun sg m absH983שׁוּבֵי[those who] return ofverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH7725מִלְחָמָה׃warnoun sg f absH4421 The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
נְשֵׁי[the] women ofnoun pl m cstrH802עַמִּיpeople mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH5971תְּגָרְשׁוּןyou drive out !verb Piel impf 2 pl m + Paragogic NunH1644מִבֵּיתfrom [the] house ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1004תַּעֲנֻגֶיהָdelights hernoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH8588מֵעַלfrom withprep + prepH5921עֹלָלֶיהָchildren hernoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg fH5768תִּקְחוּyou take awayverb Qal impf 2 pl mH3947הֲדָרִיglory mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH1926לְעוֹלָם׃for everprep + noun sg m absH5769 Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.
קוּמוּariseverb Qal impv 2 pl mH6965וּלְכוּand goconj + verb Qal impv 2 pl mH1980כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808זֹאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063הַמְּנוּחָה[is] the resting placeart + noun sg f absH4496בַּעֲבוּרin becauseprep + noun sg m absH5668טָמְאָהit has become uncleanverb Qal perf 3 sg fH2930תְּחַבֵּלit will destroyverb Piel impf 3 sg fH2254וְחֶבֶלand [the] destructionconj + noun sg m absH2256נִמְרָץ׃[will be] grievousverb Niphal ptc sg m absH4834 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.
לוּ־ifconjH3863אִישׁanyonenoun sg m absH376הֹלֵךְwalking ofverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH1980רוּחַwindnoun sg f absH7307וָשֶׁקֶרand falsehoodconj + noun sg m absH8267כִּזֵּבhe told a lieverb Piel perf 3 sg mH3576אַטִּףI will prophesyverb Hiphil impf 1 sg cH5197לְךָfor youprep + sfx 2 sg mH9031לַיַּיִןof the wineprep Definite + noun sg m absH3196וְלַשֵּׁכָרand of the strong drinkconj + prep Definite + noun sg m absH7941וְהָיָהand he will beConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 sg mH1961מַטִּיף[the] prophesier ofverb Hiphil ptc sg m cstrH5197הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971הַזֶּה׃the thisart + Demonstrative ParticleH2088 I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of the multitude of men.
אָסֹףsurely gatherverb Qal inf absH622אֶאֱסֹףI will gatherverb Qal impf 1 sg cH622יַעֲקֹבO Jacobname m individualH3290כֻּלָּךְall of younoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH3605קַבֵּץsurely assembleverb Piel inf cstrH6908אֲקַבֵּץI will assembleverb Piel impf 1 sg cH6908שְׁאֵרִית[the] remnant ofnoun sg f cstrH7611יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478יַחַדtogethernoun sg m absH3162אֲשִׂימֶנּוּI will make itverb Qal impf 1 sg c + sfx 3 sg mH7760כְּצֹאןlike sheepprep + noun sg c absH6629בָּצְרָהa sheepfoldnoun sg f absH1223כְּעֵדֶרlike a flockprep + noun sg m absH5739בְּתוֹךְin [the] midst ofprep + noun sg m cstrH8432הַדָּבְרוֹthe pasture itsart + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1699תְּהִימֶנָהthey will be distraughtverb Hiphil impf 3 pl fH1949מֵאָדָם׃from humankindprep + noun sg m absH120 The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.
עָלָהhe will go upverb Qal perf 3 sg mH5927הַפֹּרֵץthe [one who] breaks throughart + verb Qal ptc sg m absH6555לִפְנֵיהֶםto before themprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6440פָּרְצוּthey will break throughverb Qal perf 3 pl cH6555וַיַּעֲבֹרוּand they have passed throughConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5674שַׁעַר[the] gatenoun sg m absH8179וַיֵּצְאוּand they have gone outConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3318בוֹby itprep + sfx 3 sg mH9033וַיַּעֲבֹרand he has passed onConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5674מַלְכָּםking theirnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH4428לִפְנֵיהֶםto before themprep + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH6440וַיהוָהand Yahwehconj + name TitleH3068בְּרֹאשָׁם׃ פ[will be] at head theirprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH7218
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.