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Jeremiah 16:5-9

5For thus saithאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068,Enterתָּבוֹא֙ta.Vo'H935not into the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of mourningמַרְזֵ֔חַmar.Ze.achH4798,neither goH3212to lamentלִסְפּ֔וֹדlis.PodH5594nor bemoanתָּנֹ֖דta.NodH5110them: for I have taken awayאָסַ֨פְתִּי'a.Saf.tiH622my peaceשְׁלוֹמִ֜יshe.lo.MiH7965from this peopleהָעָ֤ם־ha.'Am-H5971,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, evenlovingkindnessהַחֶ֖סֶדha.Che.sedH2617and merciesהָֽרַחֲמִֽים׃Ha.ra.cha.MimH7356.

6Both the greatגְדֹלִ֧יםge.do.LimH1419and the smallוּקְטַנִּ֛יםu.ke.ta.NimH6996shall dieוּמֵ֨תוּu.Me.tuH4191in this landבָּאָ֥רֶץba.'A.retzH776:they shall not be buriedיִקָּבֵ֑רוּyi.ka.Ve.ruH6912, neither shall menlamentיִסְפְּד֣וּyis.pe.DuH5594for them, nor cutיִתְגֹּדַ֔דyit.go.DadH1413themselves, nor make themselves baldיִקָּרֵ֖חַyi.ka.Re.achH7139for them:

7Neither shall mentearיִפְרְס֥וּyif.re.SuH6536themselvesfor them in mourningאֵ֖בֶל'E.velH60,to comfortלְנַחֲמ֣וֹle.na.cha.MoH5162them for the deadמֵ֑תMetH4191; neither shall mengive them the cupכּ֣וֹסKosH3563of consolationתַּנְחוּמִ֔יםtan.chu.MimH8575to drinkיַשְׁק֤וּyash.KuH8248for their fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1or for their motherאִמּֽוֹ׃'i.MoH517.

8Thou shalt not also goתָב֖וֹאta.Vo'H935into the houseוּבֵית־u.veit-H1004of feastingמִשְׁתֶּ֥הmish.TehH4960,to sitלָשֶׁ֣בֶתla.She.vetH3427with them to eatלֶאֱכֹ֖לle.'e.KholH398and to drinkוְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃ סve.lish.TotH8354.

9For thus saithאָמַ֜ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068of hostsצְבָאוֹת֙tze.va.'OtH6635,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478;Behold, I will cause to ceaseמַשְׁבִּ֜יתmash.BitH7673out of this placeהַמָּק֥וֹםha.ma.KomH4725in your eyesלְעֵינֵיכֶ֖םle.'ei.nei.KhemH5869,and in your daysוּבִֽימֵיכֶ֑םu.vi.mei.KhemH3117,the voiceק֤וֹלKolH6963of mirthשָׂשׂוֹן֙sa.sOnH8342,and the voiceוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963of gladnessשִׂמְחָ֔הsim.ChahH8057,the voiceק֥וֹלKolH6963of the bridegroomחָתָ֖ןcha.TanH2860,and the voiceוְק֥וֹלve.KolH6963of the brideכַּלָּֽה׃ka.LahH3618.

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