Berean Standard Bible

Jeremiah 49:1-6

1Concerning the Ammonitesלִבְנֵ֣י עַמּ֗וֹןliv.Nei a.MonH1121 H5983,this is whatכֹּ֚הkohH3541the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559: “Has Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אִם־le.Yis.ra.'El 'im-H3478 H518noאֵין֙'einH369sonsהֲבָנִ֥יםha.va.NimH1121?Is he withoutאֵ֣ין'einH369heirיוֹרֵ֖שׁyo.ReshH3423?Why thenמַדּ֗וּעַma.Du.a'H4069has Milcomמַלְכָּם֙mal.KamH4428taken possessionיָרַ֤שׁya.RashH3423אֶת־'et-H853of Gadגָּ֔דGadH1410?Why have his peopleוְעַמּ֖וֹve.'a.MoH5971settledיָשָֽׁב׃ya.ShavH3427in their citiesבְּעָרָ֥יוbe.'a.RavH5892?

2Thereforeלָכֵ֡ןla.KhenH3651,beholdהִנֵּה֩hi.NehH2009,the daysיָמִ֨יםya.MimH3117are comingבָּאִ֜יםba.'ImH935,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,when I will soundוְ֠הִשְׁמַעְתִּיVe.hish.ma'.tiH8085the battleמִלְחָמָ֗הmil.cha.MahH4421cryתְּרוּעַ֣תte.ru.'AtH8643againstאֶל־'el-H413Rabbahרַבַּ֨תra.BatH7237of the Ammonitesבְּנֵי־ עַמּ֜וֹןbe.nei- a.MonH1121 H5983.It will becomeוְהָֽיְתָה֙ve.ha.ye.TahH1961a heapלְתֵ֣לle.TelH8510of ruinsשְׁמָמָ֔הshe.ma.MahH8077,and its villagesוּבְנֹתֶ֖יהָu.ve.no.Tei.haH1323will be burnedבָּאֵ֣שׁ תִּצַּ֑תְנָהba.'Esh ti.Tzat.nahH784 H3341.Then Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478אֶת־'et-H853will drive outוְיָרַ֧שׁve.ya.RashH3423their dispossessorsיֹרְשָׁ֖יוyo.re.ShavH3423,saysאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

3Wailהֵילִ֨ילִיhei.Li.liH3213,O Heshbonחֶשְׁבּ֜וֹןchesh.BonH2809,forכִּ֣יkiH3588Aiעַ֗י'AiH5857has been destroyedשֻׁדְּדָה־shu.de.dah-H7703;cry outצְעַקְנָה֮tze.'ak.NahH6817,O daughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323of Rabbahרַבָּה֒ra.BahH7237!Put onחֲגֹ֣רְנָהcha.Go.re.nahH2296sackclothשַׂקִּ֔יםsa.KimH8242and mournסְפֹ֕דְנָהse.Fo.de.nahH5594;run back and forthוְהִתְשׁוֹטַ֖טְנָהve.hit.sho.Tat.nahH7751within your wallsבַּגְּדֵר֑וֹתba.ge.de.RotH1448,forכִּ֤יkiH3588Milcomמַלְכָּם֙mal.KamH4428will goיֵלֵ֔ךְye.LekhH1980into exileבַּגּוֹלָ֣הba.go.LahH1473together withיַחְדָּֽיו׃yach.DavH3162his priestsכֹּהֲנָ֥יוko.ha.NavH3548and officialsוְשָׂרָ֖יוve.sa.RavH8269.

4Whyמַה־mah-H4100do you boastתִּתְהַֽלְלִי֙tit.ha.LiH1984of your valleysבָּֽעֲמָקִ֔יםba.'a.ma.KimH6010—your valleysעִמְקֵ֔ךְ'im.KekhH6010so fruitfulזָ֣בzavH2100,O faithlessהַשּֽׁוֹבֵבָ֑הha.shoe.VahH7728daughterהַבַּ֖תha.BatH1323?You trustהַבֹּֽטְחָה֙ha.bo.te.ChahH982in your richesבְּאֹ֣צְרֹתֶ֔יהָbe.'O.tze.ro.Tei.haH214and say, ‘Whoמִ֖יmiH4310can come againstיָב֥וֹאya.Vo'H935meאֵלָֽי׃'e.LaiH413?’

5Beholdהִנְנִי֩hi.NiH2005,I am about to bringמֵבִ֨יאme.Vi'H935terrorפַּ֗חַדPa.chadH6343upon youעָלַ֜יִךְ'a.La.yikhH5921,declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordאֲדֹנָ֧י'a.do.NaiH136GODיְהוִ֛הYah.wehH3069of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתtze.va.'otH6635,from all thoseמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605around youסְבִיבָ֑יִךְse.vi.Va.yikhH5439.You will each be drivenוְנִדַּחְתֶּם֙ אִ֣ישׁve.ni.dach.Tem 'ishH5080 H376headlongלְפָנָ֔יוle.fa.NavH6440,with no oneוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369to regatherמְקַבֵּ֖ץme.ka.BetzH6908the fugitivesלַנֹּדֵֽד׃la.no.DedH5074.

6Yet afterwardוְאַחֲרֵי־ כֵ֗ןve.'a.cha.rei- KhenH310 H3651I will restoreאָשִׁ֛יב'a.ShivH7725אֶת־'et-H853the Ammonitesבְּנֵֽי־ עַמּ֖וֹןbe.nei- a.MonH1121 H5983from captivityשְׁב֥וּתshe.VutH7622,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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