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Jeremiah 2:14-19

14IsIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478aservantH5650?isheahome-bornslaveהַעֶ֙בֶד֙ha.'E.vedH5650?whyמַדּ֖וּעַma.Du.a'H4069ishebecomeהָיָ֥הha.YahH1961apreyH957?

15Theyoungכְפִרִ֔יםkhe.fi.RimH3715lionsH3715haveroaredיִשְׁאֲג֣וּyish.'a.GuH7580uponhim,andyelled;andtheyhavemadeH5414hislandאַרְצוֹ֙'ar.TzoH776wasteלְשַׁמָּ֔הle.sha.MahH8047:hiscitiesעָרָ֥יו'a.RavH5892areburnedH3341up,withoutinhabitantיֹשֵֽׁב׃yo.ShevH3427.

16Thechildrenalsoגַּם־gam-H1571ofMemphisנֹ֖ףnofH5297andTahpanhesוְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סve.tach.pe.nesH8471havebrokenthecrownofthyhead.

17Hast thounotprocuredthisunto thyself,inthatthou hast forsakenJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהַ֔יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430,whenheled theebythewayבַּדָּֽרֶךְ׃ba.Da.rekhH1870?

18AndnowH6258whathast thoutodointhewayH1870toEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,todrinkלִשְׁתּ֖וֹתlish.TotH8354thewatersמֵ֣יmeiH4325oftheShihorשִׁח֑וֹרshi.ChorH7883?orwhathast thoutodointhewayH1870toAssyriaאַשּׁ֔וּר'a.ShurH804,todrinkלִשְׁתּ֖וֹתlish.TotH8354thewatersמֵ֥יmeiH4325oftheRiverנָהָֽר׃na.HarH5104?

19Thine ownwickednessרָעָתֵ֗ךְra.'a.TekhH7451shallcorrectthee,andthy backslidingsshallreproveH3198thee:knowוּדְעִ֤יu.de.'IH3045thereforeandseeוּרְאִי֙u.re.'IH7200thatitisanevilרַ֣עra'H7451thingandabitterוָמָ֔רva.MarH4751,thatthou hast forsakenJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהָ֑יִךְ'e.lo.Ha.yikhH430,andthatmyfearisnotinthee, saiththeLord,Jehovahofhostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃tze.va.'otH6635.

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