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Jeremiah 49:7-20

7OfEdomלֶאֱד֗וֹםle.'e.DomH123.Thusכֹּ֤הkohH3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635:Iswisdomחָכְמָ֖הchokh.mahH2451nomoreinTemanבְּתֵימָ֑ןbe.tei.ManH8487?iscounselעֵצָה֙'e.TzahH6098perishedH6fromtheprudent?istheirwisdomחָכְמָתָֽם׃cha.khe.ma.TamH2451vanished?

8Fleeנֻ֤סוּNu.suH5127ye,turnH6437backהָפְנוּ֙ha.fe.NuH6437,dwellלָשֶׁ֔בֶתla.She.vetH3427inthedepths, Oinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyo.she.VeiH3427ofDedanדְּדָ֑ןde.DanH1719;forIwillbringהֵבֵ֥אתִיhe.Ve.tiH935thecalamityH343ofEsauעֵשָׂ֛ו'e.SavH6215uponhim,thetimeעֵ֥ת'etH6256thatIshallvisitפְּקַדְתִּֽיו׃pe.kad.TivH6485him.

9Ifgrape-gathererscameH935tothee, wouldtheynotleaveיַשְׁאִ֖רוּyash.'I.ruH7604somegleaninggrapes?ifthievesH1590bynightבַּלַּ֖יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915, wouldtheynotdestroyהִשְׁחִ֥יתוּhish.Chi.tuH7843tilltheyhadenough?

10ButIhavemadeEsauעֵשָׂ֗ו'e.SavH6215bare,Ihaveuncoveredגִּלֵּ֙יתִי֙gi.Lei.tiH1540hissecretH4565placesH4565,andheshallnotbeableיוּכָ֑לyu.KhalH3201tohideוְנֶחְבָּ֖הve.nech.BahH2247himself:hisseedH2233isdestroyedH7703,andhisbrethren,andhisneighborsוּשְׁכֵנָ֖יוu.she.khe.NavH7934;andheisnot.

11Leaveעָזְבָ֥ה'a.ze.VahH5800thyfatherlessיְתֹמֶ֖יךָye.to.Mei.khaH3490children,Iwillpreserveאֲחַיֶּ֑ה'a.chai.YehH2421themaliveH2421;andlet thywidowsוְאַלְמְנֹתֶ֖יךָve.'al.me.no.Tei.khaH490trustH982inme.

12Forthusכֹ֣ה׀khohH3541saithJehovah:Behold,theytowhomitpertainednottodrinkH8354ofthecupהַכּוֹס֙ha.kOsH3563shallassuredlydrinkH8354;andart thouhethatshallaltogethergoH5352unpunishedH5352? thou shaltnotgoH5352unpunishedH5352,butthou shaltsurelydrinkH8354.

13ForIhaveswornH7650bymyself, saithJehovah,thatBozrahבָצְרָ֑הva.tze.RahH1224shallbecomeH1961anastonishment,areproachלְחֶרְפָּ֛הle.cher.PahH2781,awasteH2723,andacurseוְלִקְלָלָ֖הve.lik.la.LahH7045;andallthecitiesעָרֶ֥יהָ'a.Rei.haH5892thereofshallbeH1961perpetualwastesH2723.

14IhaveheardH8085tidingsfromJehovah,andanambassadorissentH7971amongthenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֣םba.go.YimH1471, saying,Gatherהִֽתְקַבְּצוּ֙hit.ka.be.TzuH6908yourselvestogetherH6908,andcomeוּבֹ֣אוּu.Vo.'uH935againsther,andriseוְק֖וּמוּve.Ku.muH6965uptothebattleלַמִּלְחָמָֽה׃la.mil.cha.MahH4421.

15For,behold,Ihavemadeנְתַתִּ֖יךָne.ta.Ti.khaH5414theesmallקָטֹ֛ןka.TonH6996amongthenationsבַּגּוֹיִ֑םba.go.YimH1471,anddespisedH959amongmenH120.

16Asforthy terribleness,theprideH2087ofthyheartלִבֶּ֔ךָli.Be.khaH3820hath deceived thee,Othouthatdwellestinthecleftsבְּחַגְוֵ֣יbe.chag.VeiH2288oftherockהַסֶּ֔לַעha.Se.la'H5553,thatholdesttheheightמְר֣וֹםme.RomH4791ofthehillגִּבְעָ֑הgiv.'AhH1389:thoughthou shouldestmakethynestקִנֶּ֔ךָki.Ne.chaH7064ashighH4791astheeagleכַּנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙ka.Ne.sherH5404,Iwillbringאֽוֹרִידְךָ֖'o.ri.de.KhaH3381theedownH3381fromthence, saithJehovah.

17AndEdomאֱד֖וֹם'e.DomH123shallbecomeוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961anastonishment:everyonethatpassethbyitshallbeH1961astonished,andshallhissוְיִשְׁרֹ֖קve.yish.RokH8319atalltheplaguesH4347thereof.

18Asintheoverthrowכְּֽמַהְפֵּכַ֞תke.mah.pe.KhatH4114ofSodomסְדֹ֧םse.DomH5467andGomorrahוַעֲמֹרָ֛הva.'a.mo.RahH6017andtheneighborוּשְׁכֵנֶ֖יהָu.she.khe.Nei.haH7934cities thereof, saithJehovah,nomanH376shalldwellיֵשֵׁ֥בye.ShevH3427there,neithershallanysonH1121ofmanH376sojourn therein.

19Behold,heshallcomeH5927uplikealionכְּאַרְיֵ֞הke.'ar.YehH738fromtheprideH1347oftheJordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֮hai.yar.DenH3383againstthestrong habitation:forIwillsuddenlymakethemrunאֲרִיצֶ֨נּוּ'a.ri.Tze.nuH7323awayfromit;andwhosoischosenH977,himwillIappointאֶפְקֹ֑ד'ef.KodH6485overit:forwhoislikeme?andwhowillappointH6485meatime?andwhoistheshepherdרֹעֶ֔הro.'EhH7462thatwillstandיַעֲמֹ֖דya.'a.ModH5975beforeme?

20Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085yethecounselH6098ofJehovah,thathehathtakenagainstEdomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123;andhispurposes,thathehathpurposedagainsttheinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427ofTemanתֵימָ֑ןtei.ManH8487:Surelytheyshalldragיִסְחָבוּם֙yis.cha.VumH5498themaway,eventhelittleonesצְעִירֵ֣יtze.'i.ReiH6810oftheflockהַצֹּ֔אןha.TzonH6629;surelyheshallmakeH8074theirhabitationdesolateH8074overthem.

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