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Jeremiah 36:12-25

12hewentH3381downוַיֵּ֤רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381intotheking’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּית־beit-H1004,intothescribe’schamber:and,lo,alltheprincesH8269weresittingH3427there,towit,Elishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeH5608,andDelaiahוּדְלָיָ֣הוּu.de.la.Ya.huH1806thesonבֶן־ve.noSh-H1121ofShemaiahשְׁ֠מַעְיָהוּShe.ma'.ya.huH8098,andElnathanוְאֶלְנָתָ֨ןve.'el.na.TanH494thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAchborעַכְבּ֜וֹרakh.BorH5907,andGemariahוּגְמַרְיָ֧הוּu.ge.mar.Ya.huH1587thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofShaphanשָׁפָ֛ןsha.FanH8227,andZedekiahוְצִדְקִיָּ֥הוּve.tzid.ki.Ya.huH6667thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofHananiahחֲנַנְיָ֖הוּcha.nan.Ya.huH2608,andalltheprincesH8269.

13ThenMicaiahמִכָ֔יְהוּmi.Kha.ye.huH4321declaredH5046untothemallthewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697thathehadheardH8085,whenH834Baruchבָר֛וּךְva.RukhH1263readבִּקְרֹ֥אbik.Ro'H7121thebookH5612intheearsבְּאָזְנֵ֥יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241ofthepeopleהָעָֽם׃ha.'AmH5971.

14ThereforealltheprincesH8269sentH7971Jehudiיְהוּדִ֡יye.hu.DiH3065thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNethaniahנְ֠תַנְיָהוּNe.tan.ya.huH5418,thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofShelemiahשֶׁלֶמְיָ֣הוּshe.lem.Ya.huH8018,thesonבֶן־ven-H1121ofCushi, untoBaruchבָּר֗וּךְba.RukhH1263,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559,TakeH3947inthyhandבְיָדְךָ֖ve.ya.de.KhaH3027therollwhereinthou hastreadקָרָ֤אתָka.Ra.taH7121intheearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241ofthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andcomeH935.SoBaruchבָּר֨וּךְba.RukhH1263thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofNeriahנֵרִיָּ֤הוּne.ri.Ya.huH5374tookH3947therollinhishandבְּיָד֔וֹbe.ya.DoH3027,andcameH935untothem.

15AndtheysaidH559untohim,Sitשֵׁ֣בshevH3427downnow,andreadוּקְרָאֶ֖נָּהu.ke.ra.'E.nahH7121itinourearsבְּאָזְנֵ֑ינוּbe.'a.ze.Nei.nuH241.SoBaruchבָר֖וּךְva.RukhH1263readוַיִּקְרָ֥אvai.yik.Ra'H7121itintheirearsבְּאָזְנֵיהֶֽם׃be.'a.ze.nei.HemH241.

16Nowitcametopass,whentheyhadheardH8085allthewordsH1697,theyturnedinfearH6342oneH376towardanother,andsaidH559untoBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263,WewillsurelytellH5046thekingלַמֶּ֔לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428ofallthesewordsH1697.

17Andtheyaskedשָׁאֲל֖וּsha.'a.LuH7592Baruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Tellהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046usnow,Howאֵ֗יךְ'EikhH349didst thouwriteכָּתַ֛בְתָּka.Tav.taH3789allthesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.RimH1697athismouthמִפִּֽיו׃mi.PivH6310?

18ThenBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263answeredthem,Hepronouncedallthesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697untomewithhismouthמִפִּיו֙mi.PivH6310,andIwroteH3789themwithinkinthebookH5612.

19ThensaidH559theprincesH8269untoBaruchבָּר֔וּךְba.RukhH1263, Go,hideהִסָּתֵ֖רhi.sa.TerH5641thee, thouandJeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414;andletnomanH376knowיֵדַ֖עye.Da'H3045whereאֵיפֹ֥ה'ei.FohH375yeare.

20AndtheywentH935intothekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428intothecourtחָצֵ֔רָהcha.Tze.rahH2691;buttheyhadlaiduptherollinthechamberofElishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608;andtheytoldH5046allthewordsH1697intheearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241ofthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428.

21Sothekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428sentH7971Jehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065tofetchtheroll;andhetookH3947itoutofthechamberofElishamaאֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע'e.li.sha.Ma'H476thescribeהַסֹּפֵ֑רha.so.FerH5608.AndJehudiיְהוּדִי֙ye.hu.DiH3065readוַיִּקְרָאֶ֤הָvai.yik.ra.'E.haH7121itintheearsבְּאָזְנֵ֣יbe.'a.ze.NeiH241ofthekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,andintheearsוּבְאָזְנֵי֙u.ve.'a.ze.NeiH241ofalltheprincesH8269thatstoodהָעֹמְדִ֖יםha.'o.me.DimH5975besidethekingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428.

22Nowthekingוְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428wassittingH3427inthewinter-houseintheninthהַתְּשִׁיעִ֑יha.te.shi.'IH8671monthבַּחֹ֖דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320:andtherewasafireinthebrazierburningH1197beforehim.

23Anditcametopass,whenJehudiיְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiH3065hadreadכִּקְר֣וֹאkik.Ro'H7121threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969orfourוְאַרְבָּעָה֒ve.'ar.ba.'AhH702leaves,thatthekingcutitwiththepenknife,andcastH7993itintothefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784thatwasH1961inthebrazier,untilalltherollwasH1961consumedinthefireהָאֵ֖שׁha.'EshH784thatwasH1961inthebrazier.

24Andtheywerenotafraidפָחֲד֔וּfa.cha.DuH6342,norrenttheirgarmentsH899,neitherthekingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428,noranyofhisservantsעֲבָדָ֔יו'a.va.DavH5650thatheardH8085allthesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697.

25MoreoverElnathanאֶלְנָתָ֨ן'el.na.TanH494andDelaiahוּדְלָיָ֤הוּu.de.la.Ya.huH1806andGemariahוּגְמַרְיָ֙הוּ֙u.ge.mar.Ya.huH1587hadmadeH8085intercessiontothekingבַמֶּ֔לֶךְva.Me.lekhH4428thathewouldnotburnשְׂרֹ֖ףse.RofH8313theroll;buthewouldnothearH8085them.

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