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Jeremiah 22:3-5

3This is whatכֹּ֣ה׀kohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559:Administerעֲשׂ֤וּ'a.SuH6213justiceמִשְׁפָּט֙mish.PatH4941and righteousnessוּצְדָקָ֔הu.tze.da.KahH6666.Rescueוְהַצִּ֥ילוּve.ha.Tzi.luH5337the victim of robberyגָז֖וּלga.ZulH1497from the handמִיַּ֣דmi.YadH3027of his oppressorעָשׁ֑וֹקa.ShokH6216.Do noאַל־'al-H408wrongתֹּנוּ֙to.NuH3238אַל־'al-H408or violenceתַּחְמֹ֔סוּtach.Mo.suH2554to the foreignerוְגֵר֩ve.GerH1616,the fatherlessיָת֨וֹםya.TomH3490,or the widowוְאַלְמָנָ֤הve.'al.ma.NahH490.Do notאַֽל־'al-H408shedתִּשְׁפְּכ֖וּtish.pe.KhuH8210innocentנָקִ֔יna.KiH5355bloodוְדָ֣םve.DamH1818in thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088placeבַּמָּק֥וֹםba.ma.KomH4725.

4Forכִּ֤יkiH3588ifאִם־'im-H518you will indeed carry outH6213אֶת־'et-H853theseהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088commandsהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697,then kingsמְלָכִים֩me.la.KhimH4428who sitיֹשְׁבִ֨יםyo.she.VimH3427onעַל־'al-H5921David’sלְדָוִ֜דle.da.VidH1732throneכִּסְא֗וֹkis.'OH3678will enterוּבָ֣אוּu.Va.'uH935through the gatesבְשַׁעֲרֵ֣יve.sha.'a.ReiH8179of thisהַזֶּ֡הha.ZehH2088palaceהַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitH1004ridingרֹֽכְבִים֙ro.khe.VimH7392on chariotsבָּרֶ֣כֶבba.Re.khevH7393and horsesוּבַסּוּסִ֔יםu.va.su.SimH5483—theyה֥וּאhu'H1931and their officialsוַעֲבָדָ֖יוve.'av.davH5650and their peopleוְעַמּֽוֹ׃ve.'a.MoH5971.

5But ifוְאִם֙ve.'ImH518you do notלֹ֣אlo'H3808obeyתִשְׁמְע֔וּtish.me.'UH8085אֶת־'et-H853theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםha.de.va.RimH1697,then I swearנִשְׁבַּ֙עְתִּי֙nish.Ba'.tiH7650by Myself,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,thatכִּי־ki-H3588thisהַזֶּֽה׃ סha.ZehH2088houseהַבַּ֥יִתha.Ba.yitH1004will becomeיִֽהְיֶ֖הyih.YehH1961a pile of rubbleלְחָרְבָּ֥הle.cha.re.BahH2723.’”

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