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Jeremiah 8:9-12

9The wiseחֲכָמִ֔יםcha.kha.MimH2450will be put to shameהֹבִ֣ישׁוּho.Vi.shuH954;they will be dismayedחַ֖תּוּCha.tuH2865and trappedוַיִּלָּכֵ֑דוּvai.yi.la.Khe.duH3920.Sinceהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009they have rejectedמָאָ֔סוּma.'A.suH3988the wordבִדְבַר־vid.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,whatמֶ֖הmehH4100wisdomוְחָכְמַֽת־ve.cha.khe.mat-H2451do they really have?

10Thereforeלָכֵן֩la.KhenH3651I will giveאֶתֵּ֨ן'e.TenH5414אֶת־'et-H853their wivesנְשֵׁיהֶ֜םne.shei.HemH802to other menלַאֲחֵרִ֗יםla.'a.che.RimH312andtheir fieldsשְׂדֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙se.do.tei.HemH7704to new ownersלְי֣וֹרְשִׁ֔יםle.Yor.ShimH3423.Forכִּ֤יkiH3588from the leastמִקָּטֹן֙mi.ka.TonH6996of themtoוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704the greatestגָּד֔וֹלga.DolH1419,allכֻּלֹּ֖הku.LohH3605are greedyבֹּצֵ֣עַbo.Tze.a'H1214for gainבָּ֑צַעBa.tza'H1215;from prophetמִנָּבִיא֙mi.na.Vi'H5030toוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704priestכֹּהֵ֔ןko.HenH3548,allכֻּלֹּ֖הku.LohH3605practiceעֹ֥שֶׂה'O.sehH6213deceitשָּֽׁקֶר׃Sha.kerH8267.

11They dressוַיְרַפּ֞וּvay.ra.PuH7495אֶת־'et-H853the woundשֶׁ֤בֶרShe.verH7667of the daughterבַּת־bat-H1323of My peopleעַמִּי֙ עַל־'a.Mi 'al-H5971 H5921with very little careנְקַלָּ֔הne.ka.LahH7043,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559, ‘Peaceשָׁל֣וֹם׀sha.LomH7965,peaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965,’when there is noוְאֵ֖יןve.'EinH369peaceשָׁלֽוֹם׃sha.LomH7965at all.

12Are they ashamedהֹבִ֕שׁוּho.Vi.shuH954of the abominationכִּ֥יkiH3588תוֹעֵבָ֖הto.'e.VahH8441they have committedעָשׂ֑וּ'a.SuH6213?Noגַּם־gam-H1571,they have noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808shameבּ֣וֹשׁBo.oshH954at allיֵבֹ֗שׁוּye.Vo.shuH954;they do not evenלֹ֣אlo'H3808know howיָדָ֔עוּya.Da.'uH3045to blushוְהִכָּלֵם֙ve.hi.ka.LemH3637.Soלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651they will fallיִפְּל֣וּyi.pe.LuH5307among the fallenבַנֹּפְלִ֗יםva.no.fe.LimH5307;whenבְּעֵ֧תbe.'EtH6256I punish themפְּקֻדָּתָ֛םpe.ku.da.TamH6486,they will collapseיִכָּשְׁל֖וּyi.ka.she.LuH3782,saysאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559the LORDיְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehH3068.

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