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Jeremiah 32:1-25

1Thewordהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697thatcametoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovahinthetenthהָעֲשִׂרִ֔יתha.'a.si.RitH6224yearH8141ofZedekiahלְצִדְקִיָּ֖הוּle.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,whichwasH1961theeighteenthyearH8141ofNebuchadrezzar.

2Nowatthattimethekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofBabylon’sarmyחֵ֚ילcheilH2428wasH1961besiegingJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389;andJeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֣הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414theprophetהַנָּבִ֗יאha.na.Vi'H5030wasH1961shutכָלוּא֙kha.Lu'H3607upinthecourtH2691oftheguardהַמַּטָּרָ֔הha.ma.ta.RahH4307,whichwasH1961inthekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudah’shouseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004.

3ForZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063hadshutכְּלָא֔וֹke.la.'OH3607himup,sayingH559, Wherefore dost thouprophesyנִבָּ֜אni.Ba'H5012,andsayH559,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saithJehovah,Behold,Iwillgiveנֹתֵ֜ןno.TenH5414thiscityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892intothehandבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027ofthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,andheshalltakeH3920it;

4andZedekiahוְצִדְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ve.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063shallnotescapeיִמָּלֵ֖טyi.ma.LetH4422outofthehandמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027oftheChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםha.kas.DimH3778,butshallsurelybedeliveredintothehandבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027ofthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofBabylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,andshallspeakוְדִבֶּר־ve.di.ber-H1696withhimmouthפִּ֣יוpivH6310tomouthפִּ֔יוPivH6310,andhiseyesוְעֵינָ֖יוve.'ei.NavH5869shallbeholdhiseyesעֵינָ֥יוei.novH5869;

5andheshallbringZedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667toBabylonוּבָבֶ֞לu.va.VelH894,andthereshallhebeיִֽהְיֶ֔הyih.YehH1961untilIvisitH6485him, saithJehovah:thoughyefightתִֽלָּחֲמ֛וּti.la.cha.MuH3898withtheChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֖יםha.kas.DimH3778, yeshallnotprosperH6743?

6AndJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414saidH559,Thewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcameuntome,sayingH559,

7Behold,Hanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֗לcha.nam.'ElH2601thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShallumשַׁלֻּם֙sha.LumH7967thineuncleדֹּֽדְךָ֔do.de.KhaH1730shallcomeבָּ֥אba'H935unto thee,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Buyקְנֵ֣הke.NehH7069theemyfieldשָׂדִי֙sa.DiH7704thatisinAnathothבַּעֲנָת֔וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068;fortherightמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941ofredemptionהַגְּאֻלָּ֖הha.ge.'u.LahH1353isthinetobuyלִקְנֽוֹת׃lik.NotH7069it.

8SoHanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֨לcha.nam.'ElH2601mineuncle’sדֹּדִ֜יdo.DiH1730sonבֶּן־ben-H1121cameH935tomeinthecourtH2691oftheguardהַמַּטָּרָה֒ha.ma.ta.RahH4307accordingtothewordכִּדְבַ֣רkid.VarH1697ofJehovah,andsaidH559untome,Buyקְנֵ֣הke.NehH7069myfieldשָׂדִ֨יsa.DiH7704,Ipraythee,thatisinAnathothבַּעֲנָת֜וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068,whichisinthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofBenjaminבִּנְיָמִ֗יןbin.ya.MinH1144;fortherightמִשְׁפַּ֧טmish.PatH4941ofinheritanceisthine,andtheredemptionהַגְּאֻלָּ֖הha.ge.'u.LahH1353isthine;buyקְנֵה־ke.neh-H7069itforthyself.ThenIknewH3045thatthiswasthewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovah.

9AndIboughtH7069thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704thatwasinAnathothבַּעֲנָת֑וֹתba.'a.na.TotH6068ofHanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֥לcha.nam.'ElH2601mineuncle’sדֹּדִ֖יdo.DiH1730sonבֶּן־ben-H1121,andweighedוָֽאֶשְׁקֲלָה־va.'esh.ka.lah-H8254himthemoneyH3701,evenseventeenshekelsשְׁקָלִ֖יםshe.ka.LimH8255ofsilverH3701.

10AndI subscribedthedeed,andsealedוָֽאֶחְתֹּ֔םva.'ech.TomH2856it,andcalledwitnessesH5707,andweighedוָאֶשְׁקֹ֥לva.'esh.KolH8254himthemoneyH3701inthebalances.

11SoItookH3947thedeedofthepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הha.mik.NahH4736, boththatwhich wassealedהֶֽחָת֛וּםhe.cha.TumH2856, accordingtothelawandcustom,andthatwhich wasopen:

12andIdeliveredthedeedofthepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֗הha.mik.NahH4736untoBaruchבָּר֣וּךְba.RukhH1263thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNeriahנֵרִיָּה֮ne.ri.YahH5374,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofMahseiahמַחְסֵיָה֒mach.se.YahH4271,inthepresenceofHanamelחֲנַמְאֵ֣לcha.nam.'ElH2601mineuncle’sדֹּדִ֔יdo.DiH1730sonH1121,andinthepresenceofthewitnessesH5707thatsubscribedthedeedofthepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֑הha.mik.NahH4736,beforealltheJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֔יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064thatsatH3427inthecourtH2691oftheguardהַמַּטָּרָֽה׃ha.ma.ta.RahH4307.

13AndIchargedBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263beforethem,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

14Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Takeלָק֣וֹחַla.Ko.achH3947thesedeeds,thisdeedofthepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֨הha.mik.NahH4736whichissealedהֶחָת֗וּםhe.cha.TumH2856,andthisdeedwhichisopen,andputוּנְתַתָּ֖םu.ne.ta.TamH5414theminanearthenvesselבִּכְלִי־bikh.li-H3627;thattheymaycontinuemanyרַבִּֽים׃ סra.BimH7227daysיָמִ֥יםya.MimH3117.

15Forthusכֹ֥הkhohH3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:Housesבָתִּ֛יםva.TimH1004andfieldsוְשָׂד֥וֹתve.sa.DotH7704andvineyardsוּכְרָמִ֖יםu.khe.ra.MimH3754shallyetH5750againע֣וֹדodH5750beboughtH7069inthislandבָּאָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH776.

16NowafterIhaddeliveredthedeedofthepurchaseהַמִּקְנָ֔הha.mik.NahH4736untoBaruchבָּר֥וּךְba.RukhH1263thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNeriahנֵרִיָּ֖הne.ri.YahH5374,Iprayedוָאֶתְפַּלֵּ֖לva.'et.pa.LelH6419untoJehovah,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

17AhLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah!behold, thou hastmadeH6213theheavensהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andtheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776bythygreatהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419powerandbythineoutstretchedהַנְּטוּיָ֑הha.ne.tu.YahH5186armוּבִֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖u.viz.ro.'a.KhaH2220;thereisnothingtoohardforthee,

18whoshowest lovingkindness untothousandsלַֽאֲלָפִ֔יםla.'a.la.FimH505,andrecompensesttheiniquityעֲוֹ֣ן'a.VonH5771ofthefathersאָב֔וֹת'a.VotH1intothebosomחֵ֥יקcheikH2436oftheirchildrenafterthem;thegreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419,themightyהַגִּבּ֔וֹרha.gi.BorH1368Godהָאֵ֤לha.'ElH410,Jehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635ishisnameשְׁמֽוֹ׃she.MoH8034;

19greatגְּדֹל֙ge.DolH1419incounselהָֽעֵצָ֔הha.'e.TzahH6098,andmightyinwork;whoseeyesעֵינֶ֣יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869areopenפְקֻח֗וֹתfe.ku.ChotH6491uponallthewaysדַּרְכֵי֙dar.KheiH1870ofthesonsH1121ofmenH376,togiveלָתֵ֤תla.TetH5414everyoneH376accordingtohiswaysכִּדְרָכָ֔יוkid.ra.KhavH1870,andaccordingtothefruitוְכִפְרִ֖יve.khif.RiH6529ofhisdoings;

20whodidstsetH7760signsאֹת֨וֹת'o.TotH226andwondersוּמֹפְתִ֤יםu.mo.fe.TimH4159inthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714,evenuntothisdayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,bothinIsraelוּבְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.ve.Yis.ra.'ElH3478andamongothermenH120;andmadest theeanameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117;

21anddidstbringH3318forthH3318thypeopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714withsignsבְּאֹת֣וֹתbe.'o.TotH226,andwithwondersוּבְמוֹפְתִ֗יםu.ve.mof.TimH4159,andwithastrongחֲזָקָה֙cha.za.KahH2389handוּבְיָ֤דu.ve.YadH3027,andwithanoutstretchedנְטוּיָ֔הne.tu.YahH5186armוּבְאֶזְר֣וֹעַu.ve.'ez.Ro.a'H248,andwithgreatגָּדֽוֹל׃ga.DolH1419terrorוּבְמוֹרָ֖אu.ve.mo.Ra'H4172;

22andgavestthemthislandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776,whichthou didstswearH7650totheirfathersH1togiveH5414them,alandאֶ֛רֶץ'E.retzH776flowingזָבַ֥תza.VatH2100withmilkחָלָ֖בcha.LavH2461andhoneyוּדְבָֽשׁ׃u.de.VashH1706;

23andtheycameH935in,andpossessedH3423it;buttheyobeyednotthyvoiceבְקוֹלֶ֙ךָ֙ve.ko.Le.chaH6963,neitherwalkedהָלָ֔כוּha.La.khuH1980inthylawוּבְתוֹרָתְךָ֣u.ve.to.ro.te.khaH8451;theyhavedonenothingofallthatthou commandedstthemtodo:thereforethou hastcausedallthisevilH7451tocomeH935uponthem.

24Behold,themounds,theyarecomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935untothecityהָעִיר֮ha.'IrH5892totakeH3920it;andthecityוְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'IrH5892isgivenH5414intothehandבְּיַ֤דbe.YadH3027oftheChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּים֙ha.kas.DimH3778thatfightהַנִּלְחָמִ֣יםha.nil.cha.MimH3898againstit,becauseoftheswordהַחֶ֥רֶבha.Che.revH2719,andofthefamineוְהָרָעָ֖בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458,andofthepestilenceוְהַדָּ֑בֶרve.ha.Da.verH1698;andwhatthou hastspokenH1696iscomeH935topass;and,behold, thou seestit.

25Andthou hastsaidH559untome,OLordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah,Buyקְנֵֽה־ke.neh-H7069theethefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֛הha.sa.DehH7704formoneyH3701,andcallwitnessesH5707; whereasthecityוְהָעִ֥ירve.ha.'IrH5892isgivenH5414intothehandבְּיַ֥דbe.YadH3027oftheChaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּֽים׃ha.kas.DimH3778.

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