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Jeremiah 5:1-5

1Run yetoandfrothroughthestreetsבְּחוּצ֣וֹתbe.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,andseeוּרְאוּ־u.re.'u-H7200now,andknowH3045,andseekH1245inthebroad places thereof,ifyecanfindתִּמְצְא֣וּtim.tze.'UH4672amanH376,iftherebeanythatdoethjustly,thatseekethtruth;andIwillpardonher.

2Andthoughtheysayיֹאמֵ֑רוּyo.Me.ruH559,AsJehovahliveth;surelytheyswearיִשָּׁבֵֽעוּ׃yi.sha.Ve.'uH7650falsely.

3OJehovah, donotthineeyesעֵינֶיךָ֮'ei.nei.KhaH5869lookupontruth? thou haststrickenthem,buttheywerenotgrieved; thou hastconsumedthem,buttheyhaverefusedH3985toreceiveH3947correctionמוּסָ֑רmu.SarH4148:theyhavemadeH2388theirfacesH6440harderthanarockמִסֶּ֔לַעmi.Se.la'H5553;theyhaverefusedH3985toreturnלָשֽׁוּב׃la.ShuvH7725.

4ThenIsaidH559,Surelythesearepoorדַּלִּ֖יםda.LimH1800;theyarefoolish;fortheyknowיָדְעוּ֙ya.de.'UH3045notthewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofJehovah,northelawoftheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.HemH430:

5Iwillgetmeuntothegreatהַגְּדֹלִים֙ha.ge.do.LimH1419men,andwillspeakוַאֲדַבְּרָ֣הva.'a.da.be.RahH1696untothem;fortheyknowיָדְעוּ֙ya.de.'UH3045thewayדֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekhH1870ofJehovah,andthelawoftheirGodאֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.HemH430.ButthesewithoneaccordhavebrokenH7665theyokeעֹ֔ל'OlH5923,andburstthebonds.

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