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Jeremiah 16:14-16

14Yetלָכֵ֛ןla.KhenH3651beholdהִנֵּֽה־hi.neh-H2009,the daysיָמִ֥יםya.MimH3117are comingבָּאִ֖יםba.'ImH935,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,when they will noוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808longerעוֹד֙'OdH5750sayיֵאָמֵ֥רye.'a.MerH559, ‘As surely as the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416,whoאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834broughtהֶעֱלָ֛הhe.'e.LahH5927אֶת־'et-H853the Israelites upבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478out of the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.’

15Insteadכִּ֣י אִם־ki 'im-H3588 H518they will say, ‘As surely as the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068livesחַי־chai-H2416,whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834broughtהֶעֱלָ֜הhe.'e.LahH5927אֶת־'et-H853the Israelites upבְּנֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙be.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478out of the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of the northצָפ֔וֹןtza.FonH6828and allוּמִכֹּל֙u.mi.KolH3605the other landsהָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹתha.'a.ra.TzotH776to whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834He had banished themהִדִּיחָ֖ם שָׁ֑מָּהhi.di.Cham Sha.mahH5080 H8033.’For I will return themוַהֲשִֽׁבֹתִים֙va.ha.shi.vo.TimH7725toעַל־'al-H5921their landאַדְמָתָ֔ם'ad.ma.TamH127thatאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834I gaveנָתַ֖תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414to their forefathersלַאֲבוֹתָֽם׃ סla.'a.vo.TamH1.

16But for nowהִנְנִ֨יhi.NiH2005I will send forשֹׁלֵ֜חַsho.Le.achH7971manyרַבִּ֛יםra.BimH7227fishermenH1728,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,and they will catch themוְדִיג֑וּםve.di.GumH1770.After thatוְאַֽחֲרֵי־ כֵ֗ןve.'a.cha.rei- KhenH310 H3651I will sendאֶשְׁלַח֙'esh.LachH7971for manyלְרַבִּ֣יםle.ra.BimH7227huntersצַיָּדִ֔יםtzai.ya.DimH6719,and they will hunt them downוְצָד֞וּםve.tza.DumH6679onמֵעַ֤לme.'AlH5921everyכָּל־kol-H3605mountainהַר֙ וּמֵעַ֣ל כָּל־har u.me.'Al kol-H2022 H5921 H3605and hillגִּבְעָ֔הgiv.'AhH1389,even from the cleftsוּמִנְּקִיקֵ֖יu.mi.ne.ki.KeiH5357of the rocksהַסְּלָעִֽים׃ha.se.la.'ImH5553.

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