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«فَهُوَذَا يَأْتِي ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْمُتَّقِدُ كَٱلتَّنُّورِ، وَكُلُّ ٱلْمُسْتَكْبِرِينَ وَكُلُّ فَاعِلِي ٱلشَّرِّ يَكُونُونَ قَشًّا، وَيُحْرِقُهُمُ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلْآتِي، قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْجُنُودِ، فَلَا يُبْقِي لَهُمْ أَصْلًا وَلَا فَرْعًا. ١ 1
‘The day is coming that will burn like a furnace, and all the proud and all evildoers will be stubble, and the day that is coming will burn them up,’ says the Lord of hosts, ‘leaving neither root nor branch.
«وَلَكُمْ أَيُّهَا ٱلْمُتَّقُونَ ٱسْمِي تُشْرِقُ شَمْسُ ٱلْبِرِّ وَٱلشِّفَاءُ فِي أَجْنِحَتِهَا، فَتَخْرُجُونَ وَتَنْشَأُونَ كَعُجُولِ ٱلصِّيرَةِ. ٢ 2
But to you who revere my name there will arise the sun of righteousness with healing in its wings, and you will run free like calves let out from their stall.
وَتَدُوسُونَ ٱلْأَشْرَارَ لِأَنَّهُمْ يَكُونُونَ رَمَادًا تَحْتَ بُطُونِ أَقْدَامِكُمْ يَوْمَ أَفْعَلُ هَذَا، قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْجُنُودِ. ٣ 3
In the day when I act you will tread down the wicked, they will be as ashes under the soles of your feet,’ says the Lord of hosts.
«اُذْكُرُوا شَرِيعَةَ مُوسَى عَبْدِي ٱلَّتِي أَمَرْتُهُ بِهَا فِي حُورِيبَ عَلَى كُلِّ إِسْرَائِيلَ. ٱلْفَرَائِضَ وَٱلْأَحْكَامَ. ٤ 4
‘Remember the law of Moses my servant, statutes and judgments which I gave him at Horeb for all Israel.
«هَأَنَذَا أُرْسِلُ إِلَيْكُمْ إِيلِيَّا ٱلنَّبِيَّ قَبْلَ مَجِيءِ يَوْمِ ٱلرَّبِّ، ٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ وَٱلْمَخُوفِ، ٥ 5
I am about to send to you Elijah the prophet, before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
فَيَرُدُّ قَلْبَ ٱلْآبَاءِ عَلَى ٱلْأَبْنَاءِ، وَقَلْبَ ٱلْأَبْنَاءِ عَلَى آبَائِهِمْ. لِئَلَّا آتِيَ وَأَضْرِبَ ٱلْأَرْضَ بِلَعْنٍ». ٦ 6
He will turn fathers’ hearts to their sons and sons’ hearts to their fathers, so that I will not come and strike the earth with judgement.’

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