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Jeremiah 13:18-27

18Sayאֱמֹ֥ר'e.MorH559thou untothekingלַמֶּ֛לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428andtothequeen-mother, Humble yourselves,sitשֵׁ֑בוּShe.vuH3427down;foryourheadtiresarecomeיָרַד֙ya.RadH3381down,eventhecrownעֲטֶ֖רֶת'a.Te.retH5850ofyourgloryH8597.

19Thecitiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892oftheSouthH5045areshutסֻגְּר֖וּsu.ge.RuH5462up,andthereisnonetoopenפֹּתֵ֑חַpo.Te.achH6605them:Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063iscarriedawaycaptive,allofit;itiswhollycarriedawaycaptive.

20Liftשְׂא֤וּse.'iH5375upyoureyesעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙'ei.nei.KhemH5869,andbeholdthemthatcomeH935fromthenorthמִצָּפ֑וֹןmi.tza.FonH6828:whereאַיֵּ֗ה'ai.YehH346istheflockH6629thatwasgivenH5414thee, thybeautifulflockH6629?

21Whatwilt thousayתֹּֽאמְרִי֙to.me.RiH559,whenheshallsetovertheeasheadH7218thosewhom thou hast thyselftaughtH3925tobefriendstothee?shallnotsorrowstakeH270holdH270ofthee,asofawomanאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802intravail?

22Andifthousayתֹאמְרִי֙to.me.RiH559inthyheartבִּלְבָבֵ֔ךְbil.va.VekhH3824, Whereforearethesethingsאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428comeuponme?forthegreatnessבְּרֹ֧בbe.RoH7230ofthineiniquityעֲוֹנֵ֛ךְ'a.vo.NekhH5771arethyskirtsשׁוּלַ֖יִךְshu.La.yikhH7757uncoveredנִגְל֥וּnig.LuH1540,andthyheelsעֲקֵבָֽיִךְ׃'a.ke.Va.yikhH6119sufferviolenceנֶחְמְס֥וּnech.me.SuH2554.

23CantheEthiopianchangeהֲיַהֲפֹ֤ךְha.ya.ha.FokhH2015hisskinעוֹר֔וֹo.RoH5785,ortheleopardוְנָמֵ֖רve.na.MerH5246hisspots?thenmayyealsoגַּם־gam-H1571dogoodלְהֵיטִ֔יבle.hei.TivH3190,thatareaccustomedtodoevilהָרֵֽעַ׃ha.Re.a'H7489.

24ThereforewillIscatterוַאֲפִיצֵ֖םva.'a.fi.TzemH6327them, asthestubbleH7179thatpassethawayעוֹבֵ֑רo.VerH5674,bythewindלְר֖וּחַle.Ru.achH7307ofthewildernessמִדְבָּֽר׃mid.BarH4057.

25Thisisthylotגוֹרָלֵ֧ךְgo.ra.LekhH1486,theportionH4490measuredunto theefromme, saithJehovah;becausethou hastforgottenשָׁכַ֣חַתְּsha.Kha.chatH7911me,andtrustedוַֽתִּבְטְחִ֖יva.tiv.te.ChiH982infalsehoodבַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ba.Sha.kerH8267.

26ThereforewillIalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571uncover thyskirtsשׁוּלַ֖יִךְshu.La.yikhH7757uponthyfaceפָּנָ֑יִךְpa.Na.yikhH6440,andthyshameקְלוֹנֵֽךְ׃ke.lo.NekhH7036shallappearH7200.

27IhaveseenH7200thineabominationsH8251,eventhineadulteriesנִֽאֻפַ֤יִךְni.'u.Fa.yikhH5004,andthyneighingsוּמִצְהֲלוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙u.mitz.ha.lo.Ta.yikhH4684,thelewdnessofthy whoredom,onthehillsגְּבָעוֹת֙ge.va.'OtH1389inthefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704.Woeא֥וֹי'oH188unto thee,OJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389! thou wiltnotbemadecleanתִטְהֲרִ֔יtit.ha.RiH2891;howlongshallityetעֹֽד׃ פ'OdH5750be?

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