Berean Standard Bible

Jeremiah 40:1-3

1This is the wordהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697thatאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834cameהָיָ֤הha.YahH1961toאֶֽל־'el-H413Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414fromמֵאֵ֣תme.'EtH854the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068afterאַחַ֣ר׀'a.CharH310Nebuzaradanנְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֛ןne.vu.zar.'a.DanH5018captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.ChimH2876had releasedשַׁלַּ֣חsha.LachH7971himאֹת֗וֹ'o.ToH853atמִן־min-H4480Ramahהָֽרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,having foundבְּקַחְתּ֣וֹbe.kach.ToH3947אֹת֗וֹ'o.ToH853himוְהֽוּא־ve.hu'-H1931boundאָס֤וּר'a.SurH631in chainsבָּֽאזִקִּים֙ba.zi.KimH246amongבְּת֨וֹךְbe.TokhH8432allכָּל־kol-H3605the captivesגָּל֤וּתga.LutH1546of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389and Judahוִֽיהוּדָ֔הvi.hu.DahH3063who were being exiledהַמֻּגְלִ֖יםha.mug.LimH1540to Babylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

2The captainרַב־rav-H7227of the guardטַבָּחִ֖יםta.ba.ChimH2876foundוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947Jeremiahלְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּle.yir.me.Ya.huH3414and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to himאֵלָ֔יו'e.LavH413, “The LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430decreedדִּבֶּר֙di.BerH1696אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֹּ֔אתha.ZotH2063disasterהָרָעָ֣הha.ra.'AhH7451onאֶל־'el-H413thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,

3and now the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068has fulfilled itוַיָּבֵ֥אvai.ya.Ve'H935;He has doneוַיַּ֛עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֣רka.'a.SherH834He saidדִּבֵּ֑רdi.BerH1696.Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588you people have sinnedחֲטָאתֶ֤םcha.ta.TemH2398against the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068and have notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808obeyedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֣םshe.ma'.TemH8085His voiceבְּקוֹל֔וֹbe.ko.LoH6963,thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088thingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.varH1697has happenedוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961to you.

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