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Jeremiah 26:17-24

17ThenroseH6965upcertainoftheeldersמִזִּקְנֵ֖יmi.zik.NeiH2205ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,andspaketoalltheassemblyקְהַ֥לke.HalH6951ofthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,sayingH559,

18MicahtheMorashtiteprophesiedנִבָּ֔אni.Ba'H5012inthedaysבִּימֵ֖יbi.MeiH3117ofHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063;andhespaketoallthepeopleעַם֩'amH5971ofJudahיְהוּדָ֨הye.hu.DahH3063,sayingH559,Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֗וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:Zionצִיּ֞וֹןtzi.YonH6726shallbeH1961plowedתֵֽחָרֵשׁ֙te.cha.ReshH2790asafieldשָׂדֶ֤הsa.DehH7704,andJerusalemוִירוּשָׁלַ֙יִם֙vi.ru.sha.La.yimH3389shallbecomeH1961heaps,andthemountainוְהַ֥רve.HarH2022ofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004asthehighלְבָמ֥וֹתle.va.MotH1116placesH1116ofaforestיָֽעַר׃Ya.'arH3293.

19DidHezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֨הוּchiz.ki.Ya.huH2396kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063andallJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063putהֶהָמֵ֣תhe.ha.MetH4191himtodeathהֱ֠מִתֻהוּHe.mi.tu.huH4191?didhenotfearH3373Jehovah,andentreatוַיְחַל֙vay.ChalH2470thefavorofJehovah,andJehovahrepentedוַיִּנָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.Na.chemH5162himoftheevilH7451whichhehadpronouncedagainstthem?Thusshouldwecommitgreatגְדוֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419evilH7451againstourownsoulsH5315.

20Andtherewasalsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571amanאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376thatprophesiedH5012inthenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034ofJehovah,Uriahאֽוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙'u.ri.Ya.huH223thesonבֶּֽן־ben-H1121ofShemaiahשְׁמַעְיָ֔הוּshe.ma'.Ya.huH8098ofKiriath-jearimH7157;andheprophesiedH5012againstthiscityהָעִ֤ירha.'IrH5892andagainstthislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776accordingtoallthewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofJeremiahיִרְמְיָֽהוּ׃yir.me.Ya.huH3414.

21AndwhenJehoiakimיְ֠הוֹיָקִיםYe.ho.ya.kimH3079thekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ־ha.Me.lekh-H4428,withallhismightyH1368menH1368,andalltheprincesH8269,heardH8085hiswordsדְּבָרָ֔יוde.va.RavH1697,thekingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428soughtH1245toputהֲמִית֑וֹha.mi.ToH4191himtodeathH4191;butwhenUriahאוּרִיָּ֙הוּ֙'u.ri.Ya.huH223heardH8085it,hewasafraidוַיִּרָ֔אvai.yi.Ra'H3372,andfledH1272,andwentH935intoEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

22AndJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֛יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079thekingהַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971menH376intoEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714, namely,Elnathanאֶלְנָתָ֧ן'el.na.TanH494thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAchborעַכְבּ֛וֹרakh.BorH5907,andcertainmenH376withhim,intoEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714;

23andtheyfetchedforthH3318Uriahאוּרִיָּ֜הוּ'u.ri.Ya.huH223outofEgyptמִמִּצְרַ֗יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,andbroughtH935himuntoJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֔יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079thekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,whoslewhimwiththeswordבֶּחָ֑רֶבbe.Cha.revH2719,andcastH7993hisdeadbodyintothegravesH6913ofthecommonpeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

24Butthehandיַ֚דyadH3027ofAhikamאֲחִיקָ֣ם'a.chi.KamH296thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShaphanשָׁפָ֔ןsha.FanH8227wasH1961withJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414,thattheyshouldnotgiveתֵּת־tet-H5414himintothehandבְיַד־ve.yad-H3027ofthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971toputH5414himtodeathלַהֲמִיתֽוֹ׃ פla.ha.mi.ToH4191.

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