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Jeremiah 10:17-22

17Gather upאִסְפִּ֥י'is.PiH622your belongingsכִּנְעָתֵ֑ךְkin.'a.TekhH3666from this landמֵאֶ֖רֶץme.'E.retzH776,you who liveיֹשֶׁ֖בֶתyo.shav.tiH3427under siegeבַּמָּצֽוֹר׃ סba.ma.TzorH4692.

18Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588this is whatכֹה֙khohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “Beholdהִנְנִ֥יhi.NiH2005,at thisהַזֹּ֑אתha.ZotH2063timeבַּפַּ֣עַםba.Pa.'amH6471I will sling outקוֹלֵ֛עַko.Le.a'H7049אֶת־'et-H853the inhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֥יyo.she.VeiH3427of the landהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776and bring distressוַהֲצֵר֥וֹתִיva.ha.tze.Ro.tiH6887upon themso that theyלְמַ֥עַןle.Ma.'anH4616may be capturedיִמְצָֽאוּ׃ סyim.Tza.'uH4672.”

19Woeא֥וֹי'oH188to mebecause ofעַל־'al-H5921my brokennessשִׁבְרִ֔יshiv.RiH7667;my woundמַכָּתִ֑יma.ka.TiH4347is grievousנַחְלָ֖הnach.LahH2470!But Iוַאֲנִ֣יva.'a.NiH589saidאָמַ֔רְתִּי אַ֛ךְ'a.Mar.ti 'akhH559 H389, “Thisזֶ֥הzehH2088is truly my sicknessחֳלִ֖יcho.LiH2483,and I must bear itוְאֶשָּׂאֶֽנּוּ׃ve.'e.sa.'E.nuH5375.”

20My tentאָהֳלִ֣י'o.ho.LiH168is destroyedשֻׁדָּ֔דshu.DadH7703,and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605its ropesמֵיתָרַ֖יmei.ta.RaiH4340are snappedנִתָּ֑קוּni.Ta.kuH5423.My sonsבָּנַ֤יba.NaiH1121have departed from meיְצָאֻ֙נִי֙ye.tza.'U.niH3318and are no moreוְאֵינָ֔םve.'ei.NamH369.I have no oneאֵין־'ein-H369leftעוֹד֙'OdH5750to pitchנֹטֶ֥הno.TehH5186my tentאָהֳלִ֔י'o.ho.LiH168or set upוּמֵקִ֖יםu.me.KimH6965my curtainsיְרִיעוֹתָֽי׃ye.ri.'o.TaiH3407.

21Forכִּ֤יkiH3588the shepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֔יםha.ro.'ImH7462have become senselessנִבְעֲרוּ֙niv.'a.RuH1197וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853;they do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808seekדָרָ֑שׁוּda.Ra.shuH1875the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.Thereforeעַל־ כֵּן֙'al- kenH5921 H3651they have notלֹ֣אlo'H3808prosperedהִשְׂכִּ֔ילוּhis.Ki.luH7919,and all theirוְכָל־ve.kholH3605flockמַרְעִיתָ֖םmar.'i.TamH4830is scatteredנָפֽוֹצָה׃ סna.Fo.tzahH6327.

22Listenהִנֵּ֣הhi.NehH2009!The soundק֤וֹלKolH6963of a reportשְׁמוּעָה֙she.mu.'AhH8052is comingבָאָ֔הva.'AhH935—a greatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419commotionוְרַ֥עַשׁve.Ra.'ashH7494from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776to the northצָפ֑וֹןtza.FonH6828.It will makeלָשׂ֞וּםla.SumH7760אֶת־'et-H853the citiesעָרֵ֧י'a.ReiH5892of Judahיְהוּדָ֛הye.hu.DahH3063a desolationשְׁמָמָ֖הshe.ma.MahH8077,a hauntמְע֥וֹןme.'onH4583for jackalsתַּנִּֽים׃ סta.NimH8577.

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