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Jeremiah 38:14-28

14וַיִּשְׁלַ֞חvai.yish.Lachand he sentH9001 H7971הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428צִדְקִיָּ֗הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he broughtH9001 H3947אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853יִרְמְיָ֤הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414הַנָּבִיא֙ha.na.Vi'the prophetH9009 H5030אֵלָ֔יו'e.Lavto himH413 H9033אֶל־'el-toH413מָבוֹא֙ma.Vo'an entranceH3996הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.Shi<the> thirdH9009 H7992אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veit[was] in [the] house ofH9003 H1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428אֶֽל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414שֹׁאֵ֨לsho.'El[am] about to askH7592אֲנִ֤י'a.NiIH589אֹֽתְךָ֙'o.te.Kha<obj.> youH853 H9031דָּבָ֔רda.Vara matterH1697אַל־'al-may notH408תְּכַחֵ֥דte.kha.Chedyou hideH3582מִמֶּ֖נִּיmi.Me.nifrom meH4480 H9030דָּבָֽר׃da.VaranythingH1697

15וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414אֶל־'el-toH413צִדְקִיָּ֔הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667כִּ֚יkiifH3588אַגִּ֣יד'a.GidI will tellH5046לְךָ֔le.Khato <the> youH9005 H9031הֲל֖וֹאha.Lo'¿ notH9008 H3808הָמֵ֣תha.Metcertainly <to put to death>H4191תְּמִיתֵ֑נִיte.mi.Te.niwill you put to death meH4191 H9030וְכִי֙ve.Khiand ifH9002 H3588אִיעָ֣צְךָ֔'i.'A.tze.khaI will counsel youH3289 H9031לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'you will listenH8085אֵלָֽי׃'e.Laito meH413 H9030

16וַיִּשָּׁבַ֞עvai.yi.sha.Va'and he sworeH9001 H7650הַמֶּ֧לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428צִדְקִיָּ֛הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667אֶֽל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414בַּסֵּ֣תֶרba.Se.terin <the> secrecyH9003 H5643לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005 H559חַי־chai-[by] [the] lifeH2416יְהוָ֞הYah.wehof YahwehH3068[ ][ ]אֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherwhoH834עָשָׂה־'a.sah-he has madeH6213לָ֨נוּLa.nufor <the> usH9005 H9035אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁha.Ne.feshthe lifeH9009 H5315הַזֹּאת֙ha.zoT<the> thisH9009 H2063אִם־'im-ifH518אֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ'a.mi.Te.khaI will put to death youH4191 H9031וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002 H518אֶתֶּנְךָ֗'e.ten.KhaI will give youH5414 H9031בְּיַד֙be.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003 H3027הָאֲנָשִׁ֣יםha.'a.na.Shimthe menH9009 H582הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834מְבַקְשִׁ֖יםme.vak.Shim[are] seekingH1245אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ סnaf.She.khalife yourH5315 H9021

17וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414אֶל־'el-toH413צִדְקִיָּ֡הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541אָמַ֣ר'a.Marhe saysH559יְהוָה֩Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430צְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'othostsH6635אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH430יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אִם־'im-<if>H518יָצֹ֨אya.Tzo'certainly [if] <to go out>H3318תֵצֵ֜אte.Tze'you will go outH3318אֶל־'el-toH413שָׂרֵ֤יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶל֙ba.VelBabylonH894וְחָיְתָ֣הve.cha.ye.Tahand you will liveH9001 H2421נַפְשֶׁ֔ךָnaf.She.khaself yourH5315 H9021וְהָעִ֣ירve.ha.'Irand the cityH9002 H9009 H5892הַזֹּ֔אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תִשָּׂרֵ֖ףti.sa.Refit will be burnedH8313בָּאֵ֑שׁba.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003 H784וְחָיִ֖תָהve.cha.Yi.tahand you will liveH9001 H2421אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859וּבֵיתֶֽךָ׃u.vei.Te.khaand household yourH9002 H1004 H9021

18וְאִ֣םve.'Imand ifH9002 H518לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תֵצֵ֗אte.Tze'you will go outH3318אֶל־'el-toH413שָׂרֵי֙sa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶ֔לba.VelBabylonH894וְנִתְּנָ֞הve.ni.te.Nahand it will be givenH9001 H5414הָעִ֤ירha.'Irthe cityH9009 H5892הַזֹּאת֙ha.zoT<the> thisH9009 H2063בְּיַ֣דbe.Yadin [the] hand ofH9003 H3027הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.Dimthe ChaldeansH9009 H3778וּשְׂרָפ֖וּהָu.se.ra.Fu.haand they will burn itH9001 H8313 H9034בָּאֵ֑שׁba.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003 H784וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִמָּלֵ֥טti.ma.Letyou will escapeH4422מִיָּדָֽם׃ סmi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006 H3027 H9028

19וַיֹּ֛אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428צִדְקִיָּ֖הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667אֶֽל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָ֑הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414אֲנִ֧י'a.NiIH589דֹאֵ֣גdo.'Eg[am] dreadingH1672אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיְּהוּדִ֗יםhai.ye.hu.Dimthe JewsH9009 H3064אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834נָֽפְלוּ֙na.fe.Luthey have fallenH5307אֶל־'el-toH413הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.Dimthe ChaldeansH9009 H3778פֶּֽן־pen-lestH6435יִתְּנ֥וּyi.te.Nuthey should giveH5414אֹתִ֛י'o.Ti<obj.> meH853 H9030בְּיָדָ֖םbe.ya.Damin hand theirH9003 H3027 H9028וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־ve.hit.'a.le.lu-and they will deal wantonlyH9001 H5953בִֽי׃ פViwith <the> meH9003 H9030

20וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414לֹ֣אlo'notH3808יִתֵּ֑נוּyi.Te.nuthey will giveH5414שְֽׁמַֽע־she.ma'-listenH8085נָ֣א׀na'pleaseH4994בְּק֣וֹלbe.Kolto [the] voice ofH9003 H6963יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068לַאֲשֶׁ֤רla.'a.Sherto [that] whichH9005 H834אֲנִי֙'a.NiIH589דֹּבֵ֣רdo.Ver[am] speakingH1696אֵלֶ֔יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 H9031וְיִ֥יטַבve.Yi.tavso it may go wellH9002 H3190לְךָ֖le.Khafor <the> youH9005 H9031וּתְחִ֥יu.te.Chiso it may liveH9002 H2421נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.khaself yourH5315 H9021

21וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002 H518מָאֵ֥ןma.'En[are] refusingH3986אַתָּ֖ה'a.TahyouH859לָצֵ֑אתla.Tzetto go outH9005 H3318זֶ֣הzehthisH2088הַדָּבָ֔רha.da.Var[is] the thingH9009 H1697אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834הִרְאַ֖נִיhir.'A.nihe has shown meH7200 H9030יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

22וְהִנֵּ֣הve.hi.Nehand there!H9002 H2009כָל־khol-allH3605הַנָּשִׁ֗יםha.na.Shimthe womenH9009 H802אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834נִשְׁאֲרוּ֙nish.'a.Ruthey are leftH7604בְּבֵ֣יתbe.Veitin [the] house ofH9003 H1004מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063מוּצָא֕וֹתmu.tza.'ot[are] about to be brought outH3318אֶל־'el-toH413שָׂרֵ֖יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶ֑לba.VelBabylonH894וְהֵ֣נָּהve.He.nahand theyH9002 H2007אֹמְר֗וֹת'o.me.Rot[will be] sayingH559הִסִּית֜וּךָhi.si.Tu.khathey misled youH5496 H9031וְיָכְל֤וּve.ya.khe.Luand they prevailedH9002 H3201לְךָ֙le.Khato <the> youH9005 H9031אַנְשֵׁ֣י'an.Shei[the] people ofH582שְׁלֹמֶ֔ךָshe.lo.Me.khapeace yourH7965 H9021הָטְבְּע֥וּha.te.be.'Uthey are sunkH2883בַבֹּ֛ץva.Botzin the mireH9003 H1206רַגְלֶ֖ךָrag.Le.khafeet yourH7272 H9021נָסֹ֥גוּna.So.guthey have turnedH5472אָחֽוֹר׃'a.ChorbackwardsH268

23וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853כָּל־kol-allH3605נָשֶׁ֣יךָna.Shei.khawives yourH802 H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853בָּנֶ֗יךָba.Nei.khachildren yourH1121 H9021מֽוֹצִאִים֙mo.tzi.'Im[people will] bring outH3318אֶל־'el-toH413הַכַּשְׂדִּ֔יםha.kas.Dimthe ChaldeansH9009 H3778וְאַתָּ֖הve.'a.Tahand youH9002 H859לֹא־lo'-notH3808תִמָּלֵ֣טti.ma.Letyou will escapeH4422מִיָּדָ֑םmi.ya.Damfrom hand theirH9006 H3027 H9028כִּ֣יkiforH3588בְיַ֤דve.Yadby [the] hand ofH9003 H3027מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶל֙ba.VelBabylonH894תִּתָּפֵ֔שׂti.ta.Fesyou will be capturedH8610וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002 H853הָעִ֥ירha.'Irthe cityH9009 H5892הַזֹּ֖אתha.Zot<the> thisH9009 H2063תִּשְׂרֹ֥ףtis.Rofit will burnH8313בָּאֵֽשׁ׃ פba.'Eshwith <the> fireH9003 H784

24וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001 H559צִדְקִיָּ֜הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huZedekiahH6667אֶֽל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414אִ֛ישׁ'ishanyoneH376אַל־'al-may notH408יֵדַ֥עye.Da'he knowH3045בַּדְּבָֽרִים־ba.de.va.rim-in the wordsH9003 H1697הָאֵ֖לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808תָמֽוּת׃ta.Mutyou will dieH4191

25וְכִֽי־ve.khi-and ifH9002 H3588יִשְׁמְע֣וּyish.me.'Uthey will hearH8085הַשָּׂרִים֮ha.sa.Rimthe officialsH9009 H8269כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588דִבַּ֣רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiI have spokenH1696אִתָּךְ֒'i.toKhwith youH854 H9031וּבָ֣אוּu.Va.'uand they will comeH9001 H935אֵלֶ֣יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 H9031וְֽאָמְר֪וּve.'a.me.Ruand they will sayH9001 H559אֵלֶ֟יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 H9031הַגִּֽידָה־ha.gi.dah-tell !H5046 H9012נָּ֨אna'pleaseH4994לָ֜נוּLa.nuto <the> usH9005 H9035מַה־mah-what?H4100דִּבַּ֧רְתָּdi.Bar.tadid you sayH1696אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428אַל־'al-may notH408תְּכַחֵ֥דte.kha.Chedyou hide [it]H3582מִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nufrom usH4480 H9035וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002 H3808נְמִיתֶ֑ךָne.mi.Te.khawe will put to death youH4191 H9031וּמַה־u.mah-and what?H9002 H4100דִּבֶּ֥רdi.Berdid he sayH1696אֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413 H9031הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428

26וְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.Taand you will sayH9001 H559אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 H9038מַפִּיל־ma.pil-[was] making fallH5307אֲנִ֥י'a.NiIH589תְחִנָּתִ֖יte.chi.na.Tisupplication myH8467 H9020לִפְנֵ֣יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005 H6440הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428לְבִלְתִּ֧יle.vil.Tito notH9005 H1115הֲשִׁיבֵ֛נִיha.shi.Ve.nito send back meH7725 H9030בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוֹנָתָ֖ןye.ho.na.TanJonathanH3083לָמ֥וּתla.Mutto dieH9005 H4191שָֽׁם׃ פShamthereH8033

27וַיָּבֹ֨אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they cameH9001 H935כָל־khol-allH3605הַשָּׂרִ֤יםha.sa.Rimthe officialsH9009 H8269אֶֽל־'el-toH413יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414וַיִּשְׁאֲל֣וּvai.yish.'a.Luand they askedH9001 H7592אֹת֔וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853 H9033וַיַּגֵּ֤דvai.ya.Gedand he toldH9001 H5046לָהֶם֙la.Hemto <the> themH9005 H9038כְּכָל־ke.khol-according to allH9004 H3605הַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.Rimthe wordsH9009 H1697הָאֵ֔לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH9009 H428אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834צִוָּ֖הtzi.Vahhe had commandedH6680הַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009 H4428וַיַּחֲרִ֣שׁוּvai.ya.cha.Ri.shuand they kept silentH9001 H2790מִמֶּ֔נּוּmi.Me.nufrom himH4480 H9033כִּ֥יkiforH3588לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808נִשְׁמַ֖עnish.Ma'it had been heardH8085הַדָּבָֽר׃ פha.da.Varthe matterH9009 H1697

28וַיֵּ֤שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he remainedH9001 H3427יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414בַּחֲצַ֣רba.cha.Tzarin [the] courtyard ofH9003 H2691הַמַּטָּרָ֔הha.ma.ta.Rahthe guardH9009 H4307עַד־'ad-untilH5704י֖וֹםYom[the] dayH3117אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whenH834נִלְכְּדָ֣הnil.ke.Dahit was capturedH3920יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם סye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389וְהָיָ֕הve.ha.Yahand it wasH9001 H1961כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sherjust whenH9004 H834נִלְכְּדָ֖הnil.ke.Dahit was capturedH3920יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389

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