Study it in the app“But your eyes and your heart are on nothing except your unjust gain, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and extortion, to do them.”
Butכִּיyour eyesעֵינֶיךָand your heartוְלִבְּךָare on nothingאֵיןexceptכִּי אִםyour unjust gain,עַל בִּצְעֶךָand on sheddingוְעַל לִשְׁפּוֹךְinnocentהַנָּקִיblood,דַּםand on oppressionוְעַל הָעֹשֶׁקand extortion,וְעַל הַמְּרוּצָהto do them.לַעֲשׂוֹת
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lib” appearsgain, profit
Gain, profit; often gain got by wrongdoing.
Where else “bitse” appearsspill
To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.
Where else “shepoch” appearsinnocent
Without guilt: blood of one who did no wrong.
Where else “naki” appearsbloodguilt
A murder, and the guilt it leaves on the killer.
Where else “dam” appearsoppression, extortion
Oppression; what is gained by taking advantage of another.
Where else “oshek” appearsoppression
Oppression, violent wrongdoing.
Where else “merutsa” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asot” appears16He judged the cause of the afflicted and the needy; then it was well. Is not this to know me? declares YHWH.
17 · This verse (above)
18Therefore, thus says YHWH concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: “They will not lament for him, ‘Alas, my brother!’ and ‘Alas, sister!’ they will not lament for him, ‘Alas, lord!’ and ‘Alas, his majesty!’
