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Jeremiah 39:5-7

5But the armyחֵיל־cheil-H2428of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֜יםkas.DimH3778pursuedוַיִּרְדְּפ֨וּvai.yir.de.FuH7291themאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310and overtookוַיַּשִּׂ֣גוּvai.ya.Si.guH5381אֶת־'et-H853Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּהוּ֮tzid.ki.ya.HuH6667in the plainsבְּעַֽרְב֣וֹתbe.'ar.VotH6160of Jerichoיְרֵחוֹ֒ye.re.ChoH3405.They seizedוַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.ChuH3947himאֹת֗וֹ'o.ToH853and brought him upוַֽ֠יַּעֲלֻהוּVai.ya.'a.lu.huH5927toאֶל־'el-H413Nebuchadnezzarנְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֧רne.vu.khad.re.TzarH5019kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֛לba.VelH894at Riblahרִבְלָ֖תָהriv.La.tahH7247in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Hamathחֲמָ֑תcha.MatH2574,where he pronouncedוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696judgmentמִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃mish.pa.TimH4941on himאִתּ֖וֹ'i.ToH854.

6There at Riblahבְּרִבְלָ֖הbe.riv.LahH7247the kingמֶ֨לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Babylonבָּבֶ֜לba.VelH894אֶת־'et-H853slaughteredוַיִּשְׁחַט֩vai.yish.ChatH7819the sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֛הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667before his eyesלְעֵינָ֑יוle.'ei.NavH5869וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853,and heמֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל׃Me.lekh ba.VelH4428 H894also killedשָׁחַ֖טsha.ChatH7819allכָּל־kol-H3605the noblesחֹרֵ֣יcho.ReiH2715of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063.

7וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853Then he put outעִוֵּ֑ר'i.VerH5786Zedekiah’sצִדְקִיָּ֖הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667eyesעֵינֵ֥י'ei.NeiH5869and bound himוַיַּאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙vai.ya.'as.Re.huH631with bronze chainsבַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִםban.chush.Ta.yimH5178to takeלָבִ֥יאla.Vi'H935himאֹת֖וֹ'o.ToH853to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

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