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Jeremiah 42:15-22

15thenוְעַתָּ֕ה לָכֵ֛ןve.'a.Tah la.KhenH6258 H3651hearשִׁמְע֥וּshim.'UH8085the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068,O remnantשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063!This is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָא֜וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478,saysאָמַר֩'a.MarH559: ‘Ifאִם־'im-H518youאַ֠תֶּם'A.temH859are determinedפְּנֵיכֶם֙pe.nei.KhemH7760 H6440to goלָבֹ֣אla.Vo'H935to Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִם וּבָאתֶ֖םmitz.Ra.yim u.va.TemH4714 H935and resideלָג֥וּרla.GurH1481thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033,

16וְהָיְתָ֣הve.ha.ye.TahH1961then the swordהַחֶ֗רֶבha.Che.revH2719אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834youאַתֶּם֙'a.TemH859fearיְרֵאִ֣יםye.re.'ImH3373מִמֶּ֔נָּהmi.Me.nahH4480will overtakeתַּשִּׂ֥יגta.SigH5381youאֶתְכֶ֖ם'et.KhemH853thereשָׁ֛םshamH8033בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776מִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and the famineוְהָרָעָ֞בve.ha.ra.'AvH7458אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834youאַתֶּ֣ם׀'a.TemH859dreadדֹּאֲגִ֣ים מִמֶּ֗נּוּdo.'a.Gim mi.Me.nuH1672 H4480will follow on your heelsיִדְבַּ֧ק אַחֲרֵיכֶ֛םyid.Bak 'a.cha.rei.KhemH1692 H310שָׁ֣םshamH8033into Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,and you will dieתָּמֻֽתוּ׃ta.Mu.tuH4191thereוְשָׁ֥םve.ShamH8033.

17So allכָל־ הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםkhol- ha.'a.na.ShimH3605 H582whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834resolveשָׂ֨מוּSa.muH7760אֶת־'et-H853פְּנֵיהֶ֜םpe.nei.HemH6440to goלָב֤וֹאla.Vo'H935to Egyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4714to reside thereשָׁ֔םShamH8033לָג֣וּרla.GurH1481willוְיִֽהְי֣וּve.yih.YuH1961dieיָמ֕וּתוּya.Mu.tuH4191by swordבַּחֶ֖רֶבba.Che.revH2719and famineבָּרָעָ֣בba.ra.'AvH7458and plagueוּבַדָּ֑בֶרu.va.Da.verH1698.Not oneוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808of themwillיִהְיֶ֤הyih.YehH1961surviveשָׂרִ֣ידsa.RidH8300or escapeוּפָלִ֔יט מִפְּנֵי֙u.fa.Lit mi.pe.NeiH6412 H6440the disasterהָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834Iאֲנִ֖י'a.NiH589will bringמֵבִ֥יאme.Vi'H935upon themעֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.lei.HemH5921.’

18Forכִּי֩kiH3588this is whatכֹ֨הkhohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068of Hostsצְבָאוֹת֮tze.va.'OtH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֒Yis.ra.'ElH3478,saysאָמַ֜ר'a.MarH559: ‘Just asכַּאֲשֶׁר֩ka.'a.SherH834My angerאַפִּ֜י'a.PiH639and wrathוַחֲמָתִ֗יva.cha.ma.TiH2534were poured outנִתַּ֨ךְni.TakhH5413onעַל־'al-H5921the residentsיֹֽשְׁבֵי֙yo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,soכֵּ֣ןkenH3651will My wrathחֲמָתִי֙cha.ma.TiH2534be poured outתִּתַּ֤ךְti.TakhH5413on youעֲלֵיכֶ֔ם'a.lei.KhemH5921if you goבְּבֹאֲכֶ֖םbe.vo.'a.KhemH935to Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.You will becomeוִהְיִיתֶ֞םvih.yi.TemH1961an object of cursingלְאָלָ֤הle.'a.LahH423and horrorוּלְשַׁמָּה֙u.le.sha.MahH8047,of vilificationוְלִקְלָלָ֣הve.lik.la.LahH7045and disgraceוּלְחֶרְפָּ֔הu.le.cher.PahH2781,and you will neverוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808seeתִרְא֣וּtir.'UH7200thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725againע֔וֹדodH5750אֶת־'et-H853.’

19The LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068has toldדִּבֶּ֨רdi.BerH1696youעֲלֵיכֶם֙'a.lei.KhemH5921,O remnantשְׁאֵרִ֣יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, ‘Do notאַל־'al-H408goתָּבֹ֖אוּta.Vo.'uH935to Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.’Know for sureH3045thatכִּי־ki-H3588I have warnedהַעִידֹ֥תִיha.'i.Do.tiH5749youtodayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117!

20Forכִּ֣יkiH3588youבְּנַפְשֽׁוֹתֵיכֶם֒ כִּֽי־be.naf.sho.tei.Khem ki-H5315 H3588have deceivedהִתְעֵיתֶם֮hit.'e.teimH8582yourselvesאַתֶּ֞ם'a.TemH859by sendingשְׁלַחְתֶּ֣םshe.lach.TemH7971meאֹתִ֗י'o.TiH853toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם֙'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559, ‘Prayהִתְפַּלֵּ֣לhit.pa.LelH6419toאֶל־'el-H413the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430on our behalfבַּעֲדֵ֔נוּba.'a.De.nuH1157,and as for allוּכְכֹל֩u.khe.KholH3605thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ כֵּ֥ן'e.lo.Hei.nu kenH430 H3651saysיֹאמַ֜רyo.MarH559,tell itהַגֶּד־ha.ged-H5046to usand we will do itוְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃ve.'a.Si.nuH6213.’

21For I have toldוָאַגִּ֥דva.'a.GidH5046youtodayהַיּ֑וֹםhai.YomH3117,but you have notוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808obeyedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֗םshe.ma'.TemH8085the voiceבְּקוֹל֙be.kOlH6963of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430in allוּלְכֹ֖לu.le.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834He has sent meשְׁלָחַ֥נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971to tell youאֲלֵיכֶֽם׃'a.lei.KhemH413.

22Now thereforeוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258,knowיָדֹ֣עַya.Do.a'H3045for sureתֵּֽדְע֔וּte.de.'UH3045thatכִּ֗יKiH3588by swordבַּחֶ֛רֶבba.Che.revH2719and famineבָּרָעָ֥בba.ra.'AvH7458and plagueוּבַדֶּ֖בֶרu.va.De.verH1698you will dieתָּמ֑וּתוּta.Mu.tuH4191in the placeבַּמָּקוֹם֙ba.ma.kOmH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834you desireחֲפַצְתֶּ֔םcha.fatz.TemH2654to goלָב֖וֹאla.Vo'H935to resideלָג֥וּר שָֽׁם׃ סla.Gur ShamH1481 H8033.”

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