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Jeremiah 14:1-16

1ThewordH1697ofJehovahthatcametoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414concerningthedrought.

2Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063mourneth,andthegatesH8179thereoflanguishH535,theyareblackuntothegroundH776;andthecryofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.LimH3389goethup.

3Andtheirnoblesוְאַדִּ֣רֵיהֶ֔םve.'a.Di.rei.HemH117sendH7971theirlittleonesH6810forwaterלַמָּ֑יִםla.Ma.yimH4325:theycomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935tothepits,theyfindH4672nowaterמַ֗יִםMa.yimH4325;theyreturnשָׁ֤בוּSha.vuH7725withtheirvesselsכְלֵיהֶם֙khe.lei.HemH3627emptyרֵיקָ֔םrei.KamH7387;theyareashamedבֹּ֥שׁוּBo.shuH954,theyareconfounded,andhavecoveredוְחָפ֥וּve.cha.FuH2645theirheadsרֹאשָֽׁם׃ro.ShamH7218.

4BecausethegroundH776ischapt,fortherehathbeenH1961norainגֶ֖שֶׁםGe.shemH1653ontheearthH776,theploughmenareashamedבֹּ֥שׁוּBo.shuH954,theycoverחָפ֥וּcha.FuH2645theirheadsרֹאשָֽׁם׃ro.ShamH7218.

5Forthehindalsoגַם־gam-H1571calvethinthefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔הba.sa.DehH7704,andforsaketh [itsyoung],becausethereisnograssדֶּֽשֶׁא׃De.she'H1877.

6Andthewildוּפְרָאִים֙u.fe.ra.'ImH6501assesstandH5975ontheheightsשְׁפָיִ֔םshe.fa.YimH8205,theysnuffupthewindH7307likejackalsכַּתַּנִּ֑יםka.ta.NimH8577;theireyesעֵינֵיהֶ֖ם'ei.nei.HemH5869failכָּל֥וּka.LuH3615,becausethereisnoherbage.

7Jehovah,thoughouriniquitiesעֲוֹנֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.vo.Nei.nuH5771testifyH6030againstus,dothouactעֲשֵׂ֖ה'a.SehH6213forthy name'ssakeלְמַ֣עַןle.Ma.'anH4616;forourbackslidingsaremanyרַבּ֥וּra.BuH7231—wehavesinnedH2398againstthee.

8Thou hopeofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478,itsSaviourinthetimeבְּעֵ֣תbe.'EtH6256oftroubleH6869,whyלָ֤מָּהLa.mahH4100wilt thoubeH1961asastrangerinthelandבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776,andasatravellerthatturnethasideנָטָ֥הna.TahH5186tostayH3885anight?

9Whyלָ֤מָּהLa.mahH4100wilt thoubeH1961asamanH376astonished,asamightyH1368manH376thatcannotsaveלְהוֹשִׁ֑יעַle.ho.Shi.a'H3467?Yetthou,Jehovah, artinthemidstבְקִרְבֵּ֣נוּve.kir.Be.nuH7130ofus,andwearecalledנִקְרָ֖אnik.Ra'H7121bythynameוְשִׁמְךָ֛ve.shim.KhaH8034:leaveusnot.

10Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtothispeopleלָעָ֣םla.'AmH5971:EvensoH3651havetheylovedH157towanderלָנ֔וּעַla.Nu.a'H5128,theyhavenotrefrainedtheirfeetH7272;andJehovahhathnodelightH7521inthem:nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258willherememberיִזְכֹּ֣רyiz.KorH2142theiriniquityעֲוֹנָ֔ם'a.vo.NamH5771,andvisitH6485theirsinsחַטֹּאתָֽם׃ סcha.to.TamH2403.

11AndJehovahsaidH559untome,Prayתִּתְפַּלֵּ֛לtit.pa.LelH6419notforthispeopleהָעָ֥םha.'AmH5971fortheirgoodלְטוֹבָֽה׃le.to.VahH2896.

12Whentheyfastיָצֻ֗מוּya.Tzu.muH6684,IwillnothearH8085theircryרִנָּתָ֔םri.na.TamH7440;andwhentheyofferיַעֲל֛וּya.'a.LuH5927upburnt-offeringandoblation,IwillnotacceptH7521them:forIwillconsumethembyswordבַּחֶ֙רֶב֙ba.Che.revH2719,andbyfamineוּבָרָעָ֣בu.va.ra.'AvH7458,andbypestilenceוּבַדֶּ֔בֶרu.va.De.verH1698.

13AndIsaidH559,Alasאֲהָ֣הּ׀'a.HahH162,Lordאֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.NaiH136Jehovah!Behold,theprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֜יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030sayH559untothem, Yeshallnotseeתִרְא֣וּtir.'UH7200theswordחֶ֔רֶבChe.revH2719,neithershallyehavefamineוְרָעָ֖בve.ra.'AvH7458;forIwillgiveאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414youassuredpeaceשְׁל֤וֹםshe.LomH7965inthisplaceבַּמָּק֖וֹםba.ma.KomH4725.

14AndJehovahsaidH559untome,Theprophetsהַנְּבִאִים֙ha.ne.vi.'ImH5030prophesyנִבְּאִ֣יםni.be.'ImH5012falsehoodH8267inmynameבִּשְׁמִ֔יbish.MiH8034;IhavenotsentH7971them,neitherhaveIcommandedH6680them,norspokenH1696untothem:theyprophesyמִֽתְנַבְּאִ֥יםmit.na.be.'ImH5012untoyouafalsevisionחֲז֨וֹןcha.ZonH2377,anddivinationוְקֶ֤סֶםve.Ke.semH7081,andathingofnought,andthedeceitoftheirheartלִבָּ֔םli.BamH3820.

15Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahconcerningtheprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֞יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030thatprophesyהַנִּבְּאִ֣יםha.ni.be.'ImH5012inmynameבִּשְׁמִי֮bish.MiH8034,andIsentH7971themnot,andwhosayH559,Swordחֶ֣רֶבChe.revH2719andfamineוְרָעָ֔בve.ra.'AvH7458shallnotbeH1961inthislandבָּאָ֣רֶץba.'A.retzH776:Byswordבַּחֶ֤רֶבba.Che.revH2719andbyfamineוּבָֽרָעָב֙u.va.ra.'AvH7458shallthoseprophetsהַנְּבִאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030beH1961consumed;

16andthepeopleוְהָעָ֣םve.ha.'AmH5971towhomtheyprophesyנִבְּאִ֣יםni.be.'ImH5012shallbeיִֽהְי֣וּyih.YuH1961castH7993outinthestreetsבְּחֻצ֨וֹתbe.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389,becauseofthefamineהָרָעָ֣בha.ra.'AvH7458andtheswordוְהַחֶ֗רֶבve.ha.Che.revH2719;andthereshallbeH1961nonetoburyH6912them,them,theirwivesH802,andtheirsonsוּבְנֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.nei.HemH1121,andtheirdaughtersוּבְנֹֽתֵיהֶ֑םu.ve.no.tei.HemH1323;andIwillpourוְשָׁפַכְתִּ֥יve.sha.fakh.TiH8210theirwickednessרָעָתָֽם׃ra.'a.TamH7451uponthem.

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