Jeremiah 51
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Jeremiah 51:5-14

5ForIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֤לYis.ra.'ElH3478isnotforsaken,norJudahוִֽיהוּדָה֙vi.hu.DahH3063,ofhisGodמֵֽאֱלֹהָ֔יוme.'e.lo.HavH430,ofJehovahofhostsצְבָא֑וֹתtze.va.'otH6635;thoughtheirlandאַרְצָם֙'ar.TzamH776isfullמָלְאָ֣הmal.'AhH4390ofguiltאָשָׁ֔ם'a.ShamH817againsttheHolyמִקְּד֖וֹשׁmi.ke.Do.oshH6918OneH6918ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
6Fleeנֻ֣סוּ׀Nu.suH5127outofthemidstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432ofBabylonבָּבֶ֗לba.VelH894,andsaveוּמַלְּטוּ֙u.ma.le.TuH4422everymanH376hislifeנַפְשׁ֔וֹnaf.ShoH5315;benotcutoffinheriniquityבַּעֲוֹנָ֑הּba.'a.vo.NahH5771:foritisthetimeעֵ֨ת'etH6256ofJehovah’svengeanceנְקָמָ֥הne.ka.MahH5360;hewillrender untoherarecompenseגְּמ֕וּלge.MulH1576.
7Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894hathbeenagoldencupכּוֹס־kos-H3563inJehovah’shandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027,thatmadealltheearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776drunken:thenationsגוֹיִ֔םgo.YimH1471havedrunkמְשַׁכֶּ֖רֶתme.sha.Ke.retH7937ofherwineמִיֵּינָהּ֙mi.yei.NahH3196;thereforeH3651thenationsגוֹיִֽם׃go.YimH1471aremad.
8Babylonבָבֶ֖לva.VelH894issuddenlyפִּתְאֹ֛םpit.'OmH6597fallenנָפְלָ֥הna.fe.LahH5307anddestroyed:wailהֵילִ֣ילוּhei.Li.luH3213forher;takeH3947balmצֳרִי֙tzo.RiH6875forherpainלְמַכְאוֹבָ֔הּle.makh.'o.VahH4341,ifsobeshemaybehealedתֵּרָפֵֽא׃te.ra.Fe'H7495.
9Wewouldhavehealedרִפִּ֣ינוּri.pi.nuH7495Babylonבָּבֶל֙ba.VelH894,butsheisnothealedנִרְפָּ֔תָהnir.Pa.tahH7495:forsakeH5800her,andletusgoeveryoneH376intohisowncountry;forherjudgmentמִשְׁפָּטָ֔הּmish.pa.TahH4941reacheth untoheavenהַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andisliftedוְנִשָּׂ֖אve.ni.Sa'H5375upeventotheskies.
10JehovahhathbroughtH935forthהוֹצִ֥יאho.Tzi'H3318ourrighteousnessH6666:comeבֹּ֚אוּBo.'uH935,andletusdeclareinZionבְצִיּ֔וֹןve.tzi.YonH6726theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֖הma.'a.SehH4639ofJehovahourGodאֱלֹהֵֽינוּ׃'e.lo.Hei.nuH430.
11Makesharpthearrowsהַחִצִּים֮ha.chi.TzimH2671; hold firmtheshieldsהַשְּׁלָטִים֒ha.she.la.TimH7982:JehovahhathstirredH5782upthespiritר֙וּחַ֙Ru.achH7307ofthekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428oftheMedes;becausehispurposeמְזִמָּת֖וֹme.zi.ma.ToH4209isagainstBabylonבָּבֶ֥לba.VelH894,todestroyלְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּle.hash.chi.TahH7843it:foritisthevengeanceנִקְמַ֤תnik.MatH5360ofJehovah,thevengeanceנִקְמַ֖תnik.MatH5360ofhistempleהֵיכָלֽוֹ׃hei.kha.LoH1964.
12SetH6965upastandardנֵ֗סNesH5251againstthewallsחוֹמֹ֨תcho.MotH2346ofBabylonבָּבֶ֜לba.VelH894,makeH6213thewatchH8104strongH2388,setH6965thewatchmenשֹֽׁמְרִ֔יםsho.me.RimH8104,prepareהָכִ֖ינוּha.Khi.nuH3559theambushesH693;forJehovahhathbothpurposedanddonethatwhichhespakeconcerningH413theinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427ofBabylonבָבֶֽל׃va.VelH894.
13O thouthatdwellestuponmanyH7227watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325,abundantintreasuresH214, thineendקִצֵּ֖ךְki.TzekhH7093iscomeבָּ֥אba'H935,themeasureofthy covetousness.
14Jehovahofhostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635hathswornH7650byhimself, saying,SurelyIwillfillמִלֵּאתִ֤יךְmi.le.TikhH4390theewithmenH120,aswiththecanker-worm;andtheyshallliftupashoutהֵידָֽד׃ סhei.DadH1959againstthee.
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