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Jeremiah 40:1-4

1Thewordהַדָּבָ֞רha.da.VarH1697thatcametoJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414fromJehovah,afterthatNebuzar-adanthecaptainofthebody-guardhadlethimgoH7971fromRamahהָֽרָמָ֑הha.ra.MahH7414,whenhehadtakenH3947him,beingboundH631inchainsבָּֽאזִקִּים֙ba.zi.KimH246,amongallthecaptivityofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ye.ru.sha.LimH3389andJudahוִֽיהוּדָ֔הvi.hu.DahH3063,thatwerecarriedawayH7971captivetoBabylonבָּבֶֽלָה׃ba.Ve.lahH894.

2Andthecaptainofthebody-guardtookH3947Jeremiahלְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּle.yir.me.Ya.huH3414,andsaidH559untohim,JehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430pronouncedthisevilH7451uponthisplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,

3andJehovahhathbroughtH935[itabout]anddoneaccordingashesaidH1696;foryehavesinnedH2398againstJehovah,andhavenothearkened untohisvoiceבְּקוֹל֔וֹbe.ko.LoH6963,thereforethisthingהַדָּבָ֥רha.da.varH1697iscomeH935uponyou.

4Andnowוְעַתָּ֞הve.'a.TahH6258,behold,Iloosetheethisdayהַיּ֗וֹםhai.YomH3117fromthechainsהָאזִקִּים֮ha.zi.KimH246thatareuponthyhandיָדֶךָ֒ya.de.KhaH3027.Ifitseemgoodט֨וֹבTovH2896inthysighttocomeלָב֧וֹאla.Vo'H935withmetoBabylonבָבֶ֗לva.VelH894,comeבֹּ֚אbo'H935,andIwillkeepmineeyeH5869uponthee;butifitseemill unto theetocomeלָבֽוֹא־la.Vo'-H935withmetoBabylonבָבֶ֖לva.VelH894, forbear.Seeרְאֵה֙re.'EhH7200,allthelandהָאָ֣רֶץha.'A.retzH776isbeforethee: whitheritseemethgoodH2896andrightהַיָּשָׁ֧רhai.ya.SharH3477inthysighttogoH935, thithergoH935.

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