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Jeremiah 32:28-35

28Thereforeלָכֵ֕ןla.KhenH3651this is whatכֹּ֖הkohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559:Beholdהִנְנִ֣יhi.NiH2005,I am about to deliverנֹתֵן֩no.TenH5414thisהַזֹּ֜אתha.ZotH2063cityהָעִ֨ירha.'IrH5892אֶת־'et-H853into the handsבְּיַ֣דbe.YadH3027of the Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֗יםha.kas.DimH3778andוּבְיַ֛דu.ve.YadH3027of Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לba.VelH894,who will capture itוּלְכָדָֽהּ׃u.le.kha.DahH3920.

29And the Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֗יםha.kas.DimH3778who are fightingהַנִּלְחָמִים֙ha.nil.cha.MimH3898againstעַל־'al-H5921thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892will come inוּבָ֣אוּu.Va.'uH935,setהַזֹּ֛אתha.ZotH2063itהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892on fireוְהִצִּ֜יתוּve.hi.Tzi.tuH3341אֶת־'et-H853בָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784,and burn itוּשְׂרָפ֑וּהָu.se.ra.Fu.haH8313,along withוְאֵ֣תve.'EtH853the housesהַבָּתִּ֡יםha.ba.TimH1004of those whoאֲשֶׁר֩'a.SherH834provoked Me to angerהַכְעִסֵֽנִי׃hakh.'i.Se.niH3707by burning incenseקִטְּר֨וּki.te.RuH6999to Baalלַבַּ֗עַלla.Ba.'alH1168onעַל־'al-H5921their rooftopsגַּגּֽוֹתֵיהֶ֜םga.go.tei.HemH1406and by pouring outוְהִסִּ֤כוּve.hi.Si.khuH5258drink offeringsנְסָכִים֙ne.sa.KhimH5262to otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430לְמַ֖עַןle.Ma.'anH4616.

30Forכִּֽי־ הָי֨וּki- ha.YuH3588 H1961the childrenבְנֵֽי־ve.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478andוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063have doneעֹשִׂ֥ים'o.SimH6213nothing butאַ֣ךְ'akhH389evilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in My sightבְּעֵינַ֖יbe.'ei.NaiH5869from their youthמִנְּעֻרֹֽתֵיהֶ֑םmi.ne.'u.ro.tei.HemH5271;indeedכִּ֣יkiH3588, theyבְנֵֽי־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לve.nei- Yis.ra.'ElH1121 H3478have done nothing butאַ֣ךְ'akhH389provoke Me to angerמַכְעִסִ֥יםmakh.'i.SimH3707אֹתִ֛י'o.TiH853by the workבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥הbe.ma.'a.SehH4639of their handsיְדֵיהֶ֖םye.dei.HemH3027,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

31Forכִּ֧יkiH3588thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063cityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892has arousedעַל־'al-H5921My wrathאַפִּ֣י וְעַל־'a.Pi ve.'al-H639 H5921and furyחֲמָתִ֗י הָ֤יְתָהcha.ma.Ti Ha.ye.tahH2534 H1961fromלְמִן־le.min-H4480the dayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834it was builtבָּנ֣וּba.NuH1129אוֹתָ֔הּ'o.TahH853until nowוְעַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑הve.'Ad hai.Yom ha.ZehH5704 H3117 H2088.Therefore I will remove itלַהֲסִירָ֖הּla.ha.si.RahH5493fromמֵעַ֥לme.'AlH5921My presenceפָּנָֽי׃pa.NaiH6440

32because ofעַל֩'alH5921allכָּל־kol-H3605the evilרָעַ֨תra.'AtH7451the childrenבְּנֵֽי־be.nei-H1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478andוּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.NeiH1121of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834have doneעָשׂוּ֙'a.SuH6213to provoke Me to angerלְהַכְעִסֵ֔נִיle.hakh.'i.Se.niH3707—theyהֵ֤מָּהHe.mahH1992,their kingsמַלְכֵיהֶם֙mal.khei.HemH4428,their officialsשָֽׂרֵיהֶ֔םsa.rei.HemH8269,their priestsכֹּהֲנֵיהֶ֖םko.ha.nei.HemH3548and prophetsוּנְבִֽיאֵיהֶ֑םu.ne.vi.'ei.HemH5030,the menוְאִ֣ישׁve.'IshH376of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,and the residentsוְיֹשְׁבֵ֖יve.yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

33They have turnedוַיִּפְנ֥וּvai.yif.NuH6437their backsעֹ֖רֶף'O.refH6203to Meאֵלַ֛י'e.LaiH413and notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808their facesפָנִ֑יםfa.NimH6440.Though I taughtוְלַמֵּ֤דve.la.MedH3925themאֹתָם֙'o.TamH853again and againהַשְׁכֵּ֣ם וְלַמֵּ֔דhash.Kem ve.la.MedH7925 H3925,they would notוְאֵינָ֥םve.'ei.NamH369listenשֹׁמְעִ֖יםsho.me.'ImH8085or respondלָקַ֥חַתla.Ka.chatH3947to disciplineמוּסָֽר׃mu.SarH4148.

34They have placedוַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּvai.ya.Si.muH7760their abominationsשִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶ֗םshi.ku.tzei.HemH8251in the houseבַּבַּ֛יִתba.Ba.yitH1004thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834bearsנִקְרָֽא־nik.ra'-H7121My Nameשְׁמִ֥יshe.MiH8034,and soעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921have defiled itלְטַמְּאֽוֹ׃le.ta.me.'OH2930.

35They have builtוַיִּבְנוּ֩vai.yiv.NuH1129אֶת־'et-H853the high placesבָּמ֨וֹתba.MotH1116of Baalהַבַּ֜עַלha.Ba.'alH1168אֲשֶׁ֣ר׀'a.SherH834in the Valley of Ben-hinnomבְּגֵ֣יאbe.Gei'H1516to make their sonsבֶן־ הִנֹּ֗םven- hi.NomH1121 H2011and daughtersבְּנוֹתֵיהֶם֮be.no.tei.HemH1323pass throughלְ֠הַעֲבִירLe.ha.'a.virH5674אֶת־'et-H853בְּנֵיהֶ֣םbe.nei.HemH1121וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the fire to Molechלַמֹּלֶךְ֒la.mo.leKhH4432—somethingאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834I neverלֹֽא־lo'-H3808commanded themצִוִּיתִ֗יםtzi.vi.TimH6680,nor had it everוְלֹ֤אve.Lo'H3808enteredעָֽלְתָה֙ עַל־'al.Tah 'al-H5927 H5921My mindלִבִּ֔יli.BiH3820,that they should commitלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתla.'a.SotH6213suchהַזֹּ֑את לְמַ֖עַןha.Zot le.Ma.'anH2063 H4616an abominationהַתּוֹעֵבָ֣הha.to.'e.VahH8441and cause Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ סye.hu.DahH3063to sinהַחֲטִ֥יאha.cha.ti'H2398אֶת־'et-H853.

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