Jeremiah 20
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Jeremiah 20:15-17

15Cursed beאָר֣וּר'a.RurH779the manהָאִ֗ישׁha.'IshH376whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834broughtבִּשַּׂ֤רbi.SarH1319אֶת־'et-H853my father the newsאָבִי֙'a.ViH1,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, “A sonבֵּ֣ן זָכָ֑רben za.KharH2145H1121is bornיֻֽלַּד־yu.lad-H3205to you,”bringing him great joyH8055.
16Mayהַה֔וּאha.Hu'H1931that manהָאִ֣ישׁha.'IshH376beוְהָיָה֙ve.ha.YahH1961like the citiesכֶּֽעָרִ֛יםke.'a.RimH5892thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068overthrewהָפַ֥ךְha.FakhH2015withoutוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808compassionנִחָ֑םni.ChamH5162.May he hearוְשָׁמַ֤עve.sha.Ma'H8085an outcryזְעָקָה֙ze.'a.KahH2201in the morningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242and a battle cryוּתְרוּעָ֖הu.te.ru.'AhH8643at noonבְּעֵ֥ת צָהֳרָֽיִם׃be.'Et tzo.ho.Ra.yimH6256H6672,
17becauseאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834he did notלֹא־lo'-H3808kill meמוֹתְתַ֖נִיmo.Ta.niH4191in the wombמֵרָ֑חֶםme.Ra.chemH7358so that my motherאִמִּי֙'i.MiH517might have beenוַתְּהִי־va.te.hi-H1961my graveקִבְרִ֔יkiv.RiH6913,and her wombוְרַחְמָ֖הֿve.rach.MahH7358foreverעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769enlargedהֲרַ֥תha.RatH2030.
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