H1214I–בָּצַע–ba.tsa

Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.

וּבֹצֵ֥עַ (בֹצֵ֥עַ) vo.Tze.a' “[one] greedy for unjust gain”

So `are' the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

בֹּ֣צֵֽעַ Bo.tze.a' “[one who] gains unjustly”

A dishonest gainer is troubling his house, And whoso is hating gifts liveth.

בּוֹצֵ֣עַ bo.Tze.a' “[one who] gains unjustly”

For from their least unto their greatest, Every one is gaining dishonest gain, And from prophet even unto priest, Every one is dealing falsely,

בּוֹצֵ֣עַ bo.Tze.a' “[is] gaining”

Therefore, I give their wives to others, Their fields to dispossessors, For from the least even unto the greatest, Every one is gaining dishonest gain, From prophet even unto priest, every one is dealing falsely.

בֹּצֵ֣עַ bo.Tze.a' “[is] gaining”

Jehovah hath done that which He devised, He hath fulfilled His saying That He commanded from the days of old, He hath broken down and hath not pitied, And causeth an enemy to rejoice over thee, He lifted up the horn of thine adversaries.

בִּצַּ֤ע bi.Tza' “he has fulfilled”

A bribe they have taken in thee to shed blood, Usury and increase thou hast taken, And cuttest off thy neighbour by oppression, And Me thou hast forgotten, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!

וַתְּבַצְּעִ֤י (תְּבַצְּעִ֤י) te.va.tze.'I “you have made unjust gain”

Its princes in its midst `are' as wolves, Tearing prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, For the sake of gaining dishonest gain.

בְּצֹ֥עַ be.Tzo.a' “to make unjust gain”

Wo `to' him who is gaining evil gain for his house, To set on high his nest, To be delivered from the hand of evil,

בֹּצֵ֛עַ bo.Tze.a' “[one who] gains”