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Jeremiah 35:8-10

8And we have obeyedוַנִּשְׁמַ֗עva.nish.Ma'H8085the voiceבְּק֨וֹלbe.KolH6963of our forefatherאָבִ֔ינוּ'a.Vi.nuH1Jonadabיְהוֹנָדָ֤בye.ho.na.DavH3082sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Rechabרֵכָב֙re.KhavH7394in allלְכֹ֖לle.KholH3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he commanded usצִוָּ֑נוּtzi.Va.nuH6680.So we have notלְבִלְתִּ֤יle.vil.TiH1115drunkשְׁתֽוֹת־she.tot-H8354wineיַ֙יִן֙ya.yinH3196allכָּל־kol-H3605our livesיָמֵ֔ינוּya.Mei.nuH3117—neither weאֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587norour wivesנָשֵׁ֔ינוּna.Shei.nuH802norour sonsבָּנֵ֖ינוּba.Nei.nuH1121and daughtersוּבְנֹתֵֽינוּ׃u.ve.no.Tei.nuH1323.

9Nor have weוּלְבִלְתִּ֛יu.le.vil.TiH1115builtבְּנ֥וֹתbe.NotH1129housesבָּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1004in which to liveלְשִׁבְתֵּ֑נוּle.shiv.Te.nuH3427,and we have not ownedלֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־lo' yih.yeh-H3808 H1961any vineyardsוְכֶ֧רֶםve.Khe.remH3754or fieldsוְשָׂדֶ֛הve.sa.DehH7704or cropsוָזֶ֖רַעva.Ze.ra'H2233.

10But we have livedוַנֵּ֖שֶׁבva.Ne.shevH3427in tentsבָּֽאֳהָלִ֑יםbo.'o.ha.LimH168and have obeyedוַנִּשְׁמַ֣עva.nish.Ma'H8085and doneוַנַּ֔עַשׂva.Na.'asH6213exactly asכְּכֹ֥לke.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834our forefatherאָבִֽינוּ׃'a.Vi.nuH1Jonadabיוֹנָדָ֥בyo.na.DavH3122commanded usצִוָּ֖נוּtzi.Va.nuH6680.

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