H9008–/ה–h

When ye fasted with mourning in the fifth and in the seventh `months' -- even these seventy years -- did ye keep the fast `to' Me -- Me? And when ye eat, and when ye drink, is it not ye who are eating, and ye who are drinking?

הֲל֤וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

`Are not `these' the words that Jehovah proclaimed by the hand of the former prophets, in Jerusalem's being inhabited, and `in' safety, and its cities round about it, and the south and the plain -- abiding?'

הֲל֣וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

I have loved you, said Jehovah, And ye have said, `In what hast Thou loved us?'

הֲלוֹא־ (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And when ye bring nigh the blind for sacrifice, `There is no evil,' And when ye bring nigh the lame and sick, `There is no evil;' Bring it near, I pray thee, to thy governor -- Doth he accept thee? or doth he lift up thy face? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

הֲיִרְצְךָ֙ (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲיִשָּׂ֣א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And now, appease, I pray thee, the face of God, And He doth favour us; From your own hand hath this been, Doth He accept of you appearances? Said Jehovah of Hosts.

הֲיִשָּׂ֤א (הֲ) ha. “¿”

And ye have said, `Lo, what a weariness,' And ye have puffed at it, said Jehovah of Hosts, And ye have brought in plunder, And the lame and the sick, And ye have brought in the present! Do I accept it from your hand? said Jehovah.

הַאֶרְצֶ֥ה (הַ) ha. “¿”

Have we not all one father? Hath not our God prepared us? Wherefore do we deal treacherously, Each against his brother, To pollute the covenant of our fathers?

הֲל֨וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”הֲל֛וֹא (הֲ) ha. “¿”

Doth man deceive God? but ye are deceiving Me, And ye have said: `In what have we deceived Thee?' The tithe and the heave-offering!

הֲיִקְבַּ֨ע (הֲ) ha. “¿”