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Jeremiah 34:8-16

8Thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697thatcameuntoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovah,afterthatkingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּ֜הוּtzid.ki.Ya.huH6667hadmadeH3772acovenantבְּרִ֗יתbe.RitH1285withallthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971thatwereatJerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389,toproclaimלִקְרֹ֥אlik.Ro'H7121libertyדְּרֽוֹר׃de.RorH1865untothem:

9thateverymanH376shouldlethisbondman,andeverymanH376hisbondmaid,theHebrewH5680andtheHebrewess,goלְ֠שַׁלַּחLe.sha.lachH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֑יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,thatnoneshouldexact serviceofthem, [thatis,]ofaJewבִּיהוּדִ֥יbi.hu.DiH3064hisbrotherאָחִ֖יהוּ'a.Chi.huH251.

10AndalltheprincesH8269andallthepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971thathadenteredintothecovenantבַבְּרִ֗יתva.be.RitH1285obeyed,everymanH376lettinghisbondmanandeverymanH376hisbondmaidgoH935freeחָפְשִׁ֔יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,thatnoneshouldexact serviceofthemanymore:theyobeyed,andlet[them]goH935.

11ButafterwardstheyturnedH7725,andcausedthebondmenandthebondmaidswhomtheyhadletgoשִׁלְּח֖וּshi.le.ChuH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֑יםcha.fe.ShimH2670,toreturnH7725,andbroughtH7725themintosubjectionforbondmenandforbondmaids.

12Andthewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovahcametoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֔הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovah,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

13Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahtheGodאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478:ImadeH3772acovenantבְרִית֙ve.RitH1285withyourfathersH1inthedayבְּי֨וֹםbe.YomH3117thatIbroughtH3318themforthH3318outofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,outofthehouseמִבֵּ֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondage,sayingH559,

14Attheendמִקֵּ֣ץmi.KetzH7093ofsevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֡יםsha.NimH8141yeshallletgoתְּֽשַׁלְּח֡וּte.sha.le.ChuH7971everymanH376hisbrotherאָחִ֨יו'a.ChivH251,aHebrewהָעִבְרִ֜יha.'iv.RiH5680,whohathsoldיִמָּכֵ֣רyi.ma.KherH4376himselfunto thee;whenH834hehathservedוַעֲבָֽדְךָ֙va.'a.va.de.KhaH5647theesixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141, thou shaltlethimgoוְשִׁלַּחְתּ֥וֹve.shi.lach.ToH7971freeחָפְשִׁ֖יcha.fe.ShiH2670fromthee.ButyourfathersH1hearkenednotuntome,neitherinclinedH5186theirearאָזְנָֽם׃'a.ze.NamH241.

15Andyou, yehadthisdayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117turnedוַתָּשֻׁ֨בוּva.ta.Shu.vuH7725,andhaddonerightהַיָּשָׁר֙hai.ya.SharH3477inmysight,inproclaimingH7121libertyדְר֖וֹרde.RorH1865everymanH376tohisneighbour;andyehadmadeH6213acovenantבְרִית֙ve.RitH1285beforemeinthehouseבַּבַּ֕יִתba.Ba.yitH1004whichiscalledH7121bymynameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034:

16butyehaveturnedH7725andprofanedH2490mynameשְׁמִ֔יshe.MiH8034,andcausedeverymanH376hisbondman,andeverymanH376hisbondmaid,whomyehadsetatlibertyattheirpleasure,toreturnH7725,andyehavebroughtH7725themintosubjection,tobeH1961untoyouforbondmenandforbondmaids.

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