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Jeremiah 2:7-9

7I broughtוָאָבִ֤יאva.'a.Vi'H935youאֶתְכֶם֙'et.KhemH853intoאֶל־'el-H413a fertileהַכַּרְמֶ֔לha.kar.MelH3759landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776to eatלֶאֱכֹ֥לle.'e.KholH398its fruitפִּרְיָ֖הּpir.YahH6529and bountyוְטוּבָ֑הּve.tu.VahH2898,but you cameוַתָּבֹ֙אוּ֙va.ta.Vo.'uH935and defiledוַתְּטַמְּא֣וּva.te.ta.me.'UH2930אֶת־'et-H853My landאַרְצִ֔י'ar.TziH776and madeשַׂמְתֶּ֖םsam.TemH7760My inheritanceוְנַחֲלָתִ֥יve.na.cha.la.TiH5159detestableלְתוֹעֵבָֽה׃le.to.'e.VahH8441.

8The priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֗יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548did notלֹ֤אlo'H3808askאָֽמְרוּ֙'a.me.RuH559, ‘Whereאַיֵּ֣ה'ai.YehH346is the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068?’The expertsוְתֹפְשֵׂ֤יve.to.fe.SeiH8610in the lawהַתּוֹרָה֙ha.to.RahH8451noלֹ֣אlo'H3808longer knew Meיְדָע֔וּנִיye.da.'U.niH3045,and the leadersוְהָרֹעִ֖יםve.ha.ro.'ImH7462rebelledפָּ֣שְׁעוּPa.she.'uH6586against Me.The prophetsוְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ve.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030prophesiedנִבְּא֣וּni.be.'UH5012by Baalבַבַּ֔עַלva.Ba.'alH1168and followedוְאַחֲרֵ֥י הָלָֽכוּ׃ve.'a.cha.Rei ha.La.khuH310 H1980uselessלֹֽא־lo'-H3808idolsיוֹעִ֖לוּyo.'I.luH3276.

9Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651,I will contendאָרִ֥יב'a.RivH7378withאִתְּכֶ֖ם'i.te.KhemH854you againעֹ֛ד'odH5750,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and I will bring a caseאָרִֽיב׃'a.RivH7378againstוְאֶת־ve.'EtH854your children’sבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121childrenבְנֵיכֶ֖םve.nei.KhemH1121.

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