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Jeremiah 44:15-26

15ThenallthemenH376whoknewH3045thattheirwivesH802burnedincenseH6999tootherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430,andallthewomenH802whostoodהָעֹמְד֖וֹתha.'o.me.DotH5975by,agreatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419assemblage,evenallthepeopleהָעָ֛םha.'AmH5971thatdweltH3427inthelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,inPathrosבְּפַתְר֥וֹסbe.fat.RosH6624,answeredJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֗הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

16[Asfor]thewordהַדָּבָ֛רha.da.VarH1697thatthou hastspokenדִּבַּ֥רְתָּdi.Bar.taH1696untousinthenameבְּשֵׁ֣םbe.ShemH8034ofJehovah,wewillnothearken unto thee,

17butwewillcertainlydoeverywordH1697thatisgoneH3318forthH3318outofourmouthמִפִּ֗ינוּmi.Pi.nuH6310,toburnincenseH6999tothequeenלִמְלֶ֣כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַיִם֮ha.sha.ma.YimH8064,andtopourוְהַסֵּֽיךְ־ve.ha.seikh-H5258outdrink-offeringstoher,aswehavedone,weandourfathersH1,ourkingsמְלָכֵ֣ינוּme.la.Khei.nuH4428andourprincesH8269,inthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֣יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063andinthestreetsוּבְחֻצ֖וֹתu.ve.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimH3389;andwehadplentyofbreadH3899,andwerewell,andsawH7200noevilH7451.

18ButsinceweleftoffburningincenseH6999tothequeenלִמְלֶ֧כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andpouringoutdrink-offeringstoher,wehavewantedeverythingכֹ֑לKholH3605,andhavebeenconsumedbytheswordוּבַחֶ֥רֶבu.va.Che.revH2719andbythefamineוּבָרָעָ֖בu.va.ra.'AvH7458.

19AndwhenweburnedincenseH6999tothequeenלִמְלֶ֣כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andpouredoutdrink-offeringstoher,didwemakeעָשִׂ֨ינוּ'a.Si.nuH6213forhercakestoportrayher,andpourH5258outdrink-offeringstoher,withoutourhusbandsH376?

20AndJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414saidH559untoallthepeopleהָעָ֑םha.'AmH5971,tothemen,andtothewomenH802,andtoallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971thathadgivenhimthatanswerהָעֹנִ֥יםha.'o.NimH6030,sayingH559,

21IsitnottheincenseH6999thatyeburnedinthecitiesבְּעָרֵ֤יbe.'a.ReiH5892ofJudahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063andinthestreetsוּבְחֻצ֣וֹתu.ve.chu.TzotH2351ofJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֔םye.ru.sha.LimH3389, yeandyourfathersH1,yourkingsמַלְכֵיכֶ֥םmal.khei.KhemH4428andyourprincesH8269andthepeopleוְעַ֣םve.'AmH5971ofthelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,thatJehovahrememberedזָכַ֣רza.KharH2142,andthatcameוַֽתַּעֲלֶ֖הva.ta.'a.LehH5927intohismind?

22AndJehovahcouldnolongerbearH5375,becauseoftheevilofyourdoings, [and]becauseoftheabominationsהַתּוֹעֵבֹ֖תha.to.'e.VotH8441thatyehadcommitted;andyourlandאַ֠רְצְכֶם'Ar.tze.khemH776isbecomeוַתְּהִ֣יva.te.HiH1961awasteH2723,andanastonishment,andacurseוְלִקְלָלָ֛הve.lik.la.LahH7045,withoutinhabitantיוֹשֵׁ֖בyo.ShevH3427,asatthisdayכְּהַיּ֥וֹםke.hai.YomH3117.

23BecauseyehaveburnedincenseH6999,andbecauseyehavesinnedH2398againstJehovah,andhavenothearkened untothevoiceבְּק֣וֹלbe.KolH6963ofJehovah,norwalkedהֲלַכְתֶּ֑םha.lakh.TemH1980inhislawוּבְתֹרָת֧וֹu.ve.to.ra.ToH8451,norinhisstatutesH2708,norinhistestimoniesוּבְעֵדְוֹתָ֖יוu.ve.'e.de.vo.TavH5715;thereforeH3651thisevilH7451hathcomeH1980uponyou,asatthisdayכַּיּ֥וֹםkai.YomH3117.

24AndJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir.me.Ya.huH3414saidH559untoallthepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971,andtoallthewomenH802,Hearשִׁמְעוּ֙shim.'UH8085yethewordדְּבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovah,allJudahיְהוּדָ֕הye.hu.DahH3063thatareinthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃ סmitz.Ra.yimH4714.

25Thusכֹּֽה־koh-H3541saithJehovahofhostsצְבָאוֹת֩tze.va.'OtH6635,theGodאֱלֹהֵ֨י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingH559, YeandyourwivesH802havebothspokenוַתְּדַבֵּ֣רְנָהva.te.da.Be.re.nahH1696withyourmouthsבְּפִיכֶם֮be.fi.KhemH6310,andfulfilledwithyourhandsוּבִידֵיכֶ֣םu.vi.dei.KhemH3027,sayingH559,Wewillcertainlyperformourvowsנְדָרֵ֗ינוּne.da.Rei.nuH5088whichwehavevowedנָדַ֙רְנוּ֙na.Dar.nuH5087,toburnincenseH6999tothequeenלִמְלֶ֣כֶתlim.Le.khetH4446oftheheavensהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,andtopourוּלְהַסֵּ֥ךְu.le.ha.SekhH5258outdrink-offerings untoher. YewillcertainlyestablishH6965yourvowsנִדְרֵיכֶ֔םnid.rei.KhemH5088,andentirelyperformyourvowsנִדְרֵיכֶֽם׃ פnid.rei.KhemH5088.

26Thereforeלָכֵן֙la.KhenH3651hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085yethewordדְבַר־de.var-H1697ofJehovah,allJudahיְהוּדָ֕הye.hu.DahH3063thatdwellהַיֹּשְׁבִ֖יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:Behold,IhaveswornH7650bymygreatהַגָּדוֹל֙ha.ga.dOlH1419nameבִּשְׁמִ֤יbish.MiH8034, saithJehovah,thatmynameשְׁמִ֜יshe.MiH8034shallnomorebeיִהְיֶה֩yih.YehH1961namedH8034inthemouthבְּפִ֣י׀be.FiH6310ofanymanH376ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063inallthelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714,sayingH559, [As]theLordJehovahliveth.

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