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Jeremiah 20:4-7

4Forכִּ֣יkiH3588this is whatכֹ֣הkhohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֡ה הִנְנִי֩Yah.weh hi.NiH3068 H2005saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: ‘I will make youנֹתֶנְךָ֨no.ten.KhaH5414a terrorלְמָג֜וֹרle.ma.GorH4032to yourselfand to allוּלְכָל־u.le.khol-H3605your friendsאֹהֲבֶ֗יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khaH157.They will fallוְנָֽפְל֛וּve.na.fe.LuH5307by the swordבְּחֶ֥רֶבbe.Che.revH2719of their enemiesאֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341before your very eyesוְעֵינֶ֣יךָ רֹא֑וֹתve.'ei.Nei.kha ro.'otH5869 H7200וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853כָּל־kol-H3605.And I will hand Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063over toאֶתֵּן֙ בְּיַ֣ד'e.Ten be.YadH5414 H3027the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֔לba.VelH894,and he will carry them awayוְהִגְלָ֥םve.hig.LamH1540to Babylonבָּבֶ֖לָהba.Ve.lahH894and put themוְהִכָּ֥םve.hi.KamH5221to the swordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719.

5I will give awayוְנָתַתִּ֗יve.na.ta.TiH5414אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605the wealthחֹ֙סֶן֙cho.senH2633of thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892—allכָּל־kol-H3605its productsיְגִיעָ֖הּye.gi.'AhH3018וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853and valuablesיְקָרָ֑הּye.ka.RahH3366,andוְאֵ֨תve.'EtH853allכָּל־kol-H3605כָּל־kol-H3605the treasuresאוֹצְר֜וֹת'otz.RotH214of the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063אֶתֵּן֙'e.TenH5414—toבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027their enemiesאֹֽיְבֵיהֶ֔ם'o.ye.vei.HemH341.They will plunder themוּבְזָזוּם֙u.ve.za.ZumH962,seize themוּלְקָח֔וּםu.le.ka.ChumH3947,and carry them offוֶהֱבִיא֖וּםve.he.vi.'UmH935to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

6And youוְאַתָּ֣הve.'a.TahH859,Pashhurפַשְׁח֗וּרfash.ChurH6583,and allוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605who liveיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyo.she.VeiH3427in your houseבֵיתֶ֔ךָvei.Te.khaH1004,will goתֵּלְכ֖וּte.le.KhuH1980into captivityבַּשֶּׁ֑בִיba.She.viH7628.You will goתָּב֗וֹאta.Vo'H935to Babylonוּבָבֶ֣לu.va.VelH894,and thereוְשָׁ֤םve.ShamH8033you will dieתָּמוּת֙ta.MutH4191andוְשָׁ֣םve.ShamH8033be buriedתִּקָּבֵ֔רti.ka.VerH6912—youאַתָּה֙'a.TahH859and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605your friendsאֹ֣הֲבֶ֔יךָ'o.ha.Vei.khaH157to whomאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you have prophesiedנִבֵּ֥אתָni.Be.taH5012theseliesבַּשָּֽׁקֶר׃ סba.Sha.kerH8267.’”

7You have deceived meפִּתִּיתַ֤נִיpi.ti.Ta.niH6601,O LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,and I was deceivedוָֽאֶפָּ֔תva.'e.PatH6601.You have overcome meחֲזַקְתַּ֖נִיcha.zak.Ta.niH2388and prevailedוַתּוּכָ֑לva.tu.KhalH3201.I amהָיִ֤יתִיha.Yi.tiH1961a laughingstockלִשְׂחוֹק֙lis.chOkH7814allכָּל־kol-H3605day longהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117;everyoneכֻּלֹּ֖הku.LohH3605mocksלֹעֵ֥גlo.'EgH3932me.

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