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Jeremiah 21:1-4

1Thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697whichcameuntoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovah,whenkingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֗הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667sentH7971untohimPashhurפַּשְׁחוּר֙pash.ChurH6583thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMalchijah,andZephaniahצְפַנְיָ֧הtze.fan.YahH6846thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofMaaseiahמַעֲשֵׂיָ֛הma.'a.se.YahH4641,thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֖ןha.ko.HenH3548,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Inquire,Ipraythee,ofJehovahforus;forNebuchadrezzarkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894maketh waragainstus: peradventureJehovahwilldealwithusaccordingtoallhiswondrousworks,thathemaygoוְיַעֲלֶ֖הve.ya.'a.LehH5927upfromus.

3ThensaidH559Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414untothem,Thusכֹּ֥הkohH3541shall yesayH559toZedekiahצִדְקִיָּֽהוּ׃tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667:

4Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovah,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,Behold,Iwillturnמֵסֵב֮me.SevH5437backtheweaponsכְּלֵ֣יke.LeiH3627ofwarהַמִּלְחָמָה֮ha.mil.cha.MahH4421thatareinyourhandsבְּיֶדְכֶם֒be.yed.KhemH3027, wherewith yefightנִלְחָמִ֣יםnil.cha.MimH3898againstthekingמֶ֤לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894,andagainsttheChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.DimH3778thatbesiegeyou, withoutthewallsלַֽחוֹמָ֑הla.cho.MahH2346;andIwillgatherוְאָסַפְתִּ֣יve.'a.saf.TiH622themintothemidstH8432ofthiscityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892.

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