H4970–מָתַי–ma.tay

-- ''They have smitten me, [ergänzt: and] I am not sore; they have beaten me, [ergänzt: and] I knew it not. When shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.''

מָתַ֥י ma.Tai “when?”

And I said, Lord, how long? And he said, Until the cities be wasted, without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land become an utter desolation,

מָתַ֖י ma.Tai “when?”

Wash thy heart, Jerusalem, from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?

מָתַ֛י ma.Tai “when?”

How long shall I see the standard, [ergänzt: and] hear the sound of the trumpet?

מָתַ֖י ma.Tai “when?”

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of all the fields wither? Because of the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts and the birds perish; for they say, He will not see our end.

מָתַי֙ ma.Tai “when?”

Thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy fornication, on the hills, in the fields, -- thine abominations, have I seen. Woe unto thee, Jerusalem! Wilt thou not be made clean? after how long a time yet?

מָתַ֖י ma.Tai “when?”

How long shall [ergänzt: this] be in the heart of the prophets who prophesy falsehood, and who are prophets of the deceit of their own heart?

מָתַ֗י ma.Tai “when?”

How long wilt thou wander about, thou backsliding daughter? For Jehovah hath created a new thing on the earth, a woman shall encompass a man.

מָתַי֙ ma.Tai “when?”

Baldness is come upon Gazah; Ashkelon is cut off, the remnant of their valley: how long wilt thou cut thyself?

מָתַ֖י ma.Tai “when?”

And I heard one saint speaking, and another saint said unto that one who spoke, How long shall be the vision of the continual [ergänzt: sacrifice] and of the transgression that maketh desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden down under foot?

מָתַ֞י ma.Tai “when?”

And he said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, How long [ergänzt: is it to] the end of these wonders?

מָתַ֖י ma.Tai “when?”

Thy calf, O Samaria, hath cast [ergänzt: thee] off; mine anger is kindled against them: how long will they be incapable of purity?

מָתַ֕י ma.Tai “when?”

saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat? making the ephah small and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances for deceit:

מָתַ֞י ma.Tai “when?”

Shall not all these take up a proverb about him, and a taunting riddle against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? -- and to him that loadeth himself with pledges!

מָתַ֕י ma.Tai “when?”

And the angel of Jehovah answered and said, Jehovah of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these seventy years?

מָתַ֗י ma.Tai “when?”