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Jeremiah 37:4-7

4Now Jeremiahוְיִרְמְיָ֕הוּve.yir.me.Ya.huH3414was free to comeבָּ֥אba'H935and goוְיֹצֵ֖אve.yo.Tze'H3318amongבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432the peopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,for they had notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808yet putנָתְנ֥וּna.te.NuH5414himאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853in prisonבֵּ֥ית הַכְּלֽוּא׃beit ha.ke.li'H1004 H3628.

5Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhH6547armyוְחֵ֥ילve.CheilH2428had leftיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318Egyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714,and when the Chaldeansהַכַּשְׂדִּ֜יםha.kas.DimH3778who were besiegingהַצָּרִ֤יםha.tza.RimH6696Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389אֶת־'et-H853heardוַיִּשְׁמְע֨וּvai.yish.me.'UH8085the reportשִׁמְעָ֔םshim.'AmH8088,they withdrewוַיֵּ֣עָל֔וּvai.Ye.'a.LuH5927fromH5921Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ פye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

6Then the wordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068cameוַֽיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961toאֶל־'el-H413Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֥הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414the prophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030לֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559:

7“This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559thatכֹּ֤הkohH3541you are to tellתֹֽאמְרוּ֙ אֶל־to.me.Ru 'el-H559 H413the kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,who sentהַשֹּׁלֵ֧חַha.sho.Le.achH7971youאֶתְכֶ֛ם'et.KhemH853toלְדָרְשֵׁ֑נִיle.da.re.She.niH1875Meאֵלַ֖י'e.LaiH413:Beholdהִנֵּ֣ה׀hi.NehH2009,Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhH6547armyחֵ֣ילcheilH2428,which has marched outהַיֹּצֵ֤אhai.yo.Tze'H3318to helpלְעֶזְרָ֔הle.'ez.RahH5833you,will go backשָׁ֥בshavH7725to its own landלְאַרְצ֖וֹle.'ar.TzoH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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