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Jeremiah 5:10-18

10Go upעֲל֤וּ'a.LuH5927through her vineyardsבְשָׁרוֹתֶ֙יהָ֙ve.sha.ro.Tei.haH8284and ravage themוְשַׁחֵ֔תוּve.sha.Che.tuH7843,but do notאַֽל־'al-H408finish them offוְכָלָ֖ה תַּעֲשׂ֑וּve.kha.Lah ta.'a.SuH3617 H6213.Strip offהָסִ֙ירוּ֙ha.Si.ruH5493her branchesנְטִ֣ישׁוֹתֶ֔יהָne.Ti.sho.Tei.haH5189,forכִּ֛יkiH3588theyהֵֽמָּה׃He.mahH1992do notל֥וֹאLo'H3808belong to the LORDלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.

11Forכִּי֩kiH3588the houseבֵּ֧יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478and the houseוּבֵ֥יתu.VeitH1004of Judahיְהוּדָ֖הye.hu.DahH3063have been utterly unfaithfulH898to Me,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

12They have liedכִּֽחֲשׁוּ֙ki.cha.ShuH3584about the LORDבַּיהוָ֔הba.Yah.wehH3068and saidוַיֹּאמְר֖וּvai.yo.me.RuH559: “Heה֑וּאHu'H1931will not do anythingלֹא־lo'-H3808;harmרָעָ֔הra.'AhH7451will notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808comeתָב֤וֹאta.Vo'H935to usעָלֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Lei.nuH5921;we will notל֥וֹאLo'H3808seeנִרְאֶֽה׃nir.'EhH7200swordוְחֶ֥רֶבve.Che.revH2719or famineוְרָעָ֖בve.ra.'AvH7458.

13The prophetsוְהַנְּבִיאִים֙ve.ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030areיִֽהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961but windלְר֔וּחַle.Ru.achH7307,for the wordוְהַדִּבֵּ֖רve.ha.di.BerH1699isnotאֵ֣ין'einH369in them.So letכֹּ֥הkohH3541their own predictionsbefallיֵעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.SehH6213them.”

14Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651this is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתtze.va.'otH6635saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559: “Becauseיַ֚עַןYa.'anH3282you have spokenדַּבֶּרְכֶ֔םda.ber.KhemH1696אֶת־'et-H853thisהַזֶּ֑ה הִנְנִ֣יha.Zeh hi.NiH2088 H2005wordהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697,I will makeנֹתֵן֩no.TenH5414My wordsדְּבָרַ֨יde.va.RaiH1697a fireלְאֵ֗שׁle.'EshH784in your mouthבְּפִ֜יךָbe.Fi.khaH6310and thisהַזֶּ֛הha.ZehH2088peopleוְהָעָ֥םve.ha.'AmH5971the woodעֵצִ֖ים'e.TzimH6086it consumesוַאֲכָלָֽתַם׃va.'a.kha.La.tamH398.

15Beholdהִנְנִ֣יhi.NiH2005,I am bringingמֵבִיא֩me.Vi'H935a distantמִמֶּרְחָ֛קmi.mer.ChakH4801nationגּ֧וֹיGoyH1471against youעֲלֵיכֶ֨ם'a.lei.KhemH5921,O houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהֹוָ֑הYah.wehH3068. “Itה֗וּאHu'H1931is an establishedאֵיתָ֣ן'ei.TanH386nationגּ֣וֹי׀GoyH1471,an ancientמֵעוֹלָם֙ ה֔וּאme.'o.Lam Hu'H5769 H1931nationגּ֤וֹיGoyH1471,a nationגּ֚וֹיGoyH1471whose languageלְשֹׁנ֔וֹle.sho.NoH3956you do notלֹא־lo'-H3808knowתֵדַ֣עte.Da'H3045and whose speechמַה־ יְדַבֵּֽר׃mah- ye.da.BerH4100 H1696you do notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808understandתִשְׁמַ֖עtish.Ma'H8085.

16Their quiversאַשְׁפָּת֖וֹ'ash.pa.ToH827are like openפָּת֑וּחַpa.Tu.achH6605gravesכְּקֶ֣בֶרke.Ke.verH6913;they are allכֻּלָּ֖םku.LamH3605mighty menגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃gi.bo.RimH1368.

17They will devourוְאָכַ֨לve.'a.KhalH398your harvestקְצִֽירְךָ֜ke.tzi.re.ChaH7105and foodוְלַחְמֶ֗ךָve.lach.Me.khaH3899;they will consumeיֹאכְלוּ֙yo.khe.LuH398your sonsבָּנֶ֣יךָba.Nei.khaH1121and daughtersוּבְנוֹתֶ֔יךָu.ve.no.Tei.khaH1323;they will eat upיֹאכַ֤לyo.KhalH398your flocksצֹאנְךָ֙tzo.ne.KhaH6629and herdsוּבְקָרֶ֔ךָu.ve.ka.Re.chaH1241;they will feed onיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398your vinesגַּפְנְךָ֖gaf.ne.KhaH1612and fig treesוּתְאֵנָתֶ֑ךָu.te.'e.na.Te.khaH8384.With the swordבֶּחָֽרֶב׃be.Cha.revH2719they will destroyיְרֹשֵׁ֞שׁye.ro.SheshH7567the fortifiedמִבְצָרֶ֗יךָmiv.tza.Rei.khaH4013citiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892in whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834youאַתָּ֛ה'a.TahH859trustבּוֹטֵ֥חַbo.Te.achH982.”

18“Yet evenוְגַ֛םve.GamH1571in thoseהָהֵ֖מָּהha.He.mahH1992daysבַּיָּמִ֥יםbai.ya.MimH3117,”declaresנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the LORDיְהֹוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, “I will notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808makeאֶעֱשֶׂ֥ה'e.'e.SehH6213a full endכָּלָֽה׃ka.LahH3617of youאִתְּכֶ֖ם'i.te.KhemH854.

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